Image Credit Matcha Boba Why were there so many people eager to get inside Matcha Boba House on a Wednesday night? “Because it’s fun and it’s free!” This is the straightforward answer I got while we waited outside the door,…
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IMPROM, A Perfect End to Winter Term
Image Credit The Next Best Thing Improv On Friday, March 11, 2022, SOU’s infamous improv troupe, The Next Best Thing, put on their annual end-of-term show. This show was appropriately titled “Improm” and along with a theme and decorations, there…
ASSOU Meeting Recap 3/1/2021
Image Credit Southern Oregon University The meeting started at 6:04 PM, with no objections to the agenda and minutes, followed by reports from the senate. Speaker of the Senate Keeley Reiners asked members of the ASSOU to walk around campus…
The Hawk: Juggling Responsibilities as a Student Worker
Image Credit Sera Design The Hawk has created new job opportunities for students these past dew weeks. Last week, three students were selected to be student supervisors of the Hawk. This position comes with a myriad of duties- a supervisor…
ASSOU Town Hall: Students fight against campus violence and discrimination
Image Credit Addie Mcilroy On Wednesday, February 23rd, the first ASSOU Town Hall meeting since the pandemic took place. Town Hall meetings are a great opportunity for students to voice their opinions about different aspects of SOU. The members of…
Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Where We’re at Now
After Russian military buildups near the Ukrainian border in 2021, Russia launched a large-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24th, 2022. Ukrainians are currently four days into the latest attack in an ongoing eight year conflict that began February 2014…
Ashland Memes: An Examination and Debunk of Their Vaccine Claims
An Instagram page called Ashland Memes Official, dedicated to posting and sharing memes about Ashland, had quite the controversial post on Saturday, February 5th. The page posted on its Instagram story where it stood in solidarity with people who went…
ASSOU Meeting Recap February 22nd 2022
Image Credit Southern Oregon University The ASSOU meeting held on February 22nd, 2022 was called into motion at 6:01 PM. There were no objections given to the meeting agenda. The meeting opened with various members of ASSOU giving their reports…
The Thanksgiving Play: A Theatrical Review
A comedic take on the dark history of Thanksgiving. Can four white people hold space for Indigenous people when there aren’t any Indigenous people? Photo Credit OCA Oregon Center for the Arts presents The Thanksgiving Play, written by Larissa FastHorse and…
‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill: What Does it Mean?
Florida lawmakers have been pushing House Bill 1557, dubbed the ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill, which just passed the House Judiciary Committee along party lines. The bill would ban discussions of sexual orientation and gender identity in schools. The ‘Don’t Say…