This Sunday, Southern Oregon University will reach a milestone in its history, as Nov. 4 marks the 140th anniversary of the day the school opened. “November…
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Long-lost battlefield found by SOU anthropology professor
The discovery of two leaden musket balls in a wilderness region southwest of Roseburg has filled in key gaps in the annals of the Oregon’s history…
“Rock the Vote” educates students
With less than a week until Election Day, organizations on the Southern Oregon University campus are working to encourage students to educate themselves and submit their…
QRC’s “Thursday’s a Drag” a hit
Southern Oregon University’s Queer Resource Center’s second annual “Thursday’s a Drag” gave attendees an inspiring experience last week, with slam poetry, live acoustics, skits and dances, and…
Local candidates for mayor, county commissioner visit SOU
Candidates for the positions of Ashland mayor and Jackson County commissioner spoke at Southern Oregon University on Monday to educate students about local voting issues. In…
Ariana Jacob brings a unique style of art to SOU
Ariana Jacob, a participant in a new exhibition for the Schneider Museum of Art called Portland2012, is not your typical artist. In late 2011 Jacob began…
Traveling preachers cause a stir on campus
The area in front of the Stevenson Union is designated a Free Speech Zone. However, the most recent group to utilize this space caused an…
New student health care plan “breaks down the silos”
A new student healthcare plan has been revealed for the 2012-2013 academic year, developed as a collaborative effort by Southern Oregon University administration and Associated Students…
Restructuring of student affairs department leads to elimination of several positions, including dean of students
Southern Oregon University has seen many changes over the summer, chief among them being the restructuring of the student affairs department and the elimination of…
New ASSOU budget increases student government pay by 74%
(Retraction: the original article read that the ASSOU payroll budget for this academic year increased by 174 percent. The correct number is 74 percent) The…