As the seasons change the Southern Oregon Raider football team can now shift from winter conditioning to tightening the pads for spring football. The Raiders defeated Marion University last season to win the NAIA national championship for the first time…
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In-N-Out Comes To Oregon
In-N-Out, a burger joint well known to California natives, will be opening a new location in Medford later this year. This particular restaurant will pave the way for the franchise in the state, but it is already causing some concern…
Tuition Increase 5%
Seven dollars and thirty-five cents. That is how much more Southern Oregon University students are most likely going to have to pay per credit come fall term. This means a standard 15 credit course load would amount to a total…
Morel Mushrooms: The New Gold Rush?
“It is wired into us. It is the same thing our ancestors have done for thousands of years. Part of what we experience as pure joy now was a key to survival at one time. We are wired…
When Giants Fall
Jessica Ring is a senior at Southern Oregon University and will be graduating this spring. By that time, she will have completed her degree in Human Communication with certificates in Conflict Resolution and Management of Human Resources. Recently, she was…
SOU Dream Run Comes To An End In Elite 8
The Southern Oregon men’s basketball team won one more game in the NAIA tournament than the women, advancing to the Elite 8 before eventually losing to Embry-Riddle University on Saturday 71-79. In Friday’s Sweet 16 game, SOU outlasted Grace University…
Women Close Season With Heads High
The Southern Oregon women’s basketball team came out hot in their NAIA Sweet 16 game against Tabor College, but Tabor fought back and ultimately ended the Raider’s season, winning 72-65. In the first half, the Raiders scored the first 8…
Drastic Bus Cuts Effective Next Week
From next week on you will not be able to ride the bus at night. On Mar. 23 Rogue Valley Transportation District (RVTD), the city bus system, will cut all routes running after 7 at night. RVTD is also changing…
SOU Leading Way in Plant Based Diet
In early February, SOU students asked for more plant-based meal options, as noted by our article in The Siskiyou. The dining halls on campus took note. “We listened. We heard. We knew that we needed a station just for…
Jackson County Commissioners Get Higher Tax Approved
Marijuana in Jackson County may be more expensive since Jackson County voters decided that county officials can impose up to a 25% sales tax on the green goods. Last Tuesday evening, ballot measure 15-133 won by 64% with…