A new program for digital arts has been introduced to SOU, and a reception was held in honor of the program last Thursday. The Emerging Media Digital Arts program has formed this year, and is for students interested in art,…
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Rubes cartoonist shares inspirations and struggles
Rubes comic creator Leigh Rubin shared the history and inspiration for his cartoon Wednesday night at SOU. Rubin told stories of raising his three sons and how everyday events with your children can inspire artistic creativity. “We all see the…
Congressman speaks to student veterans
Congressman Greg Walden visited SOU for Veteran’s Day last week, speaking to a crowd with many student veterans. Walden congratulated SOU for their work with the Reserve Officer Training Corps program, which is a school military program designed for future…
Highest enrollment in SOU history
Southern Oregon University has dramatically increased student enrollment this term. Enrollment is up 26.2 percent from last year, a welcomed change from several years of declining growth.  The university’s 6,443 students marks the highest enrollment of students for any term…
Raiders Roll to Title
The SOU Raiders defeated the College of Idaho in three sets, Saturday.
Cease and desist order given to ASSOU
Due to a cease and desist order brought against ASSOU by SOU lawyers, no trial will happen against President Stephen Land, even if new complaints are filed. While Chief Justice Aram Morgan declared the investigation and trial proceedings to be…
Student challenge creates awareness for disaster prevention
BY BRITTANY BEVIS SOU will host a “student challenge†to help promote emergency preparedness on campus. Projects will present proper procedures to use during a disaster. Winners will receive a $500 dollar check and have their project used for the…
SOU starts student recovery program
Students in recovery from addiction can take advantage of a new program at SOU. The Community of Recovery Program at Southern, is the only program of its kind on the west coast. The program seeks to offer institutional support to…
Rubes comic at SOU Wednesday
Nationally syndicated cartoon creator, Leigh Rubin will speak Wednesday at SOU. Rubin will elaborate on his inspiration for “Rubes†and the history behind his four decade old cartoon at 6:30 p.m. in the Hannon Library Meese Room. Rubin began as…
SOU Streamlines IT
Big changes are inbound for Southern Oregon students as the IT and Marketing departments team up to renovate much of the university’s web based tech. Teri O’Rourke is the director of Information Technology at SOU. O’Rourke has overseen various changes…