Personal stories from college students about the effects of high textbook prices and annual tuition increases send a clear message to Oregon, according to representatives…
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“Tunnel of Oppression” exhibit brings students face-to-face with realities of discrimination, prejudice
The Associated Students of Southern Oregon University presented the “Tunnel of Oppression” exhibit last Tuesday, a photo gallery packing an emotional punch as it forced…
30-foot OSPIRG turtle visits SOU
Southern Oregon University students were treated to a rare sighting of a 30-foot long species of turtle in the courtyard of the Stevenson Union on…
OSPIRG’s “March Forth” rally will have to raise its own money, Ashland city council says
The Ashland City Council rejected the Oregon Student Public Interest Research Group’s request for a waiver on the special events fee for an upcoming march…
ASSOU Senate meeting outlines next year’s problematic funding situation for SOU
Southern Oregon University is in dire straights this year due to a combination of reduced state funding and an increase in university services, according Craig…
Southern Oregon Skywatchers bring astronomy to the masses
Although there is nothing unusual about gazing up at the sky and pondering the mysteries hidden within the stars, there is something impressive about being…
Student-run OSPIRG kicks off new year of student engagement
The Southern Oregon University chapter of the nonprofit and student-run Oregon Student Public Interest Research Group held their kick-off event Tuesday, marking the beginning of…
Students volunteer around Ashland as part of MLK Day of Service
Pulling blackberries from the hillsides of Lithia Park didn’t seem the most interesting way to spend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, but it was…
Occupy the Courtyard: Rally held at the Stevenson Union
Students and community activists occupied the Stevenson Union courtyard on Wednesday, Nov. 30, as part of the months-old Occupy Wall Street movement, a massive protest…
“Nikolausabend” celebrates Christmas the German way
With the holiday season fast approaching, Southern Oregon University’s German Club is among the first to kick off December with Nikolausabend, a traditional German Christmas…