Photo ©Planned Parenthood In recognition of The Year of the Woman and the Centennial of Sufferage, throughout the month of March Southern Oregon will host many events commemorating Women’s History Month. The events include performances, art exhibits, speeches, readings, and…
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Pub Night at SOU: Disney, Marvel, and “Star Wars” Trivia
What are the names and colors of the Infinity Gems from Marvel Comics? What does S.H.I.E.L.D. stand for (which you may recognize from several Marvel movies)? What are The Little Mermaid’s sisters’ names? Around 5 pm last Tuesday night,…
Friday the 13th Town Hall
Submitted by Darc O’Brien ASHLAND – On March 13, State Senator Jeff Golden and State Representative Pam Marsh will be coming to SOU for the Town Hall to hear about the issues students face. Whether that be tuition, the environmental…
A Rock n’ Roll Affair at the Applegate Lodge
Photo by Autumn Micketti The Stone Foxes are a roots-rock pop band from San Francisco, California. Their music is full of uplifting energies, fuzzy bass lines and some pure down-home nasty blues. After interviewing Shannon Koehler a few weeks ago,…
It Takes a Village to Make an Album: An Interview with The Weepies
Photo by The Weepies I first heard the heart-wrenching harmonies of The Weepies when I was in middle school and a friend of mine played their song “World Spins Madly On”. I was immediately struck by how the real-life couple’s…
ACCESS and SOU Partner for Food Drive
Photo by ACCESS At SOU we have privilege of living in the wonderfully helpful community of Ashland, but sometimes it can be a little difficult to ask for help. Many of us are just a paycheck away from living on…
Sexpressions! At the Black Sheep
Photo ©Sexpressions! On Saturday night, many people packed into the Black Sheep Pub and Restaurant to watch Sexpressions!, a yearly event hosted by the Women’s Resource Center at SOU. The event was put on to promote sex positivity and body…
The Stone Foxes: The First Must-See Band of the Decade
Photo by The Stone Foxes “A visceral roots-rock pop band with slightly sweaty grooves and kick you in the teeth energy.” This perfect quote comes from the mastermind behind The Stone Foxes, Shannon Koehler, who will be playing at The…
Get your tickets now for SOU’s If/Then!
Many of us have wondered what would happen if we took different roads and made different choices in our lives. That is the question that If/Then poses, which follows Elizabeth, a newly divorced woman, as she moves to New York…
The Ashland Folk Collective Presents Her Crooked Heart
Photo by DJ Kantner “It’s a miracle to be outnumbered by your own audience,” said Rachel Ries of Her Crooked Heart as she played to a packed house last Thursday during Ashland Folk Collective’s intimate show. Normally a quartet, Her…