Don’t be fooled by the recent warm weather. There are plenty of wintery events coming to SOU next week, courtesy of EPIC. Starting on Monday, the student-led Event Planning Involvement Committee is hosting a series of “epic” events. Most students…
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Two-day event looks at modern day Middle East and American stereotypes of Islam and Islamic culture
The United Nations Club of Southern Oregon University and Ashland Peace House sponsored a two day conference Wednesday and Thursday entitled “Debunking the ‘Clash of Civilizations’: Understanding Islam, Islamophobia, and the Middle East,” a conference that featured speakers from a…
4th annual International Dinner next Wednesday
The International Student Association of Southern Oregon University will be putting on their fourth annual International Dinner next Wednesday, Feb. 20, in the Rogue River Room of the Stevenson Union. Doors open at 6 p.m., appetizers at 6:30 p.m. The…
Let’s talk about sex
“If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.” – Frank Zappa, American musician How many sex partners do you think your friends have had? Four? Five? You’re probably wrong.…
WRC hosting several events Valentine’s Day weekend to raise awareness about violence against women
Southern Oregon University’s Women’s Resource Center will be hosting several events during Valentine’s Day and over the weekend to raise awareness about violence against women. The first event, One Billion Rising, will be happening tomorrow from 7 to 10 p.m.…
Woody Tasch, angel investor and founder of Slow Money, to present at SOU next Thursday
Woody Tasch, the founder and chairman of Slow Money, a nonprofit micro-financing organization, will be speaking about micro financing and food entrepreneurship next Thursday, Feb. 21, at 12:30 p.m. in Southern Oregon University’s Music Recital Hall. Tasch, the former chairman of the…
RVTV becomes Southern Oregon DMC, upgrades facility, equipment, and infrastructure
An open house on Feb. 6 introduced the public to the new and improved Rogue Valley Community Television studio, now known as the Southern Oregon Digital Media Center. The change from RVTV to Southern Oregon DMC is designed to bring…
Debunking the “Clash of Civilizations:” two-day event on understanding Islam, Islamophobia, and the Middle East
Southern Oregon University’s United Nations Club, in coordination with the Ashland Peace House and many other campus organizations, will be hosting a two-day event next week discussing Islam, Islamophobia, and the current state of affairs in the Middle East. The…
Looking to build that resume? The Rogue Journal can help with that
Southern Oregon University students who want to get a head start on decking out a resume that will get them into grad school are invited to participate in the school’s new Rogue Journal of Undergraduate Research. The RJUR is an…
Rethinking SOU: Cullinan on the House model – “we’ve got to do this right”
As a core group of Southern Oregon University faculty members develop a new approach to 21st century higher education practices, one of the biggest challenges is the question of logistics. How are they going to make the Houses program work?