Image credit The Mail Tribune In 2020, the Almeda fires devastated Jackson County over Labor Day weekend. In the early morning of September 8, 2020,…
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New Executive for the Ashland Schools Foundation
The Ashland Schools Foundation has been on a summer long search to find their next Executive Director as the current director, Susan Bacon, is retiring…
SOU Students Experience Inequities: What Supports are in Place?
This term, I was interested in learning about what types of inequities SOU students face. In addition, I wanted a more in-depth understanding of what…
A Breakdown of ASSOU Leadership Transitions in the Age of COVID-19
Photo courtesy of ASSOU 2020-2021 has been a year of many changes for Southern Oregon University, least of which is the transitions of leadership that…
ASSOU Recap, April 6
The first ASSOU meeting of spring term began with Mindy Welsh calling the meeting to order at 6:01 pm. One of the night’s first votes…
Saying Goodbye to an Ashland Favorite: Ashland Street Cinema
Photo by Emily Perry Ashland’s beloved local theatre, Ashland Street Cinema, has closed its doors for good. This comes after the theater’s owners decided not…
Police Accountability: BLM vs. The Riots at the Capitol
Photo by Carol Guzy/Zuma Wire On Wednesday, Jan. 6, far-right extremists were urged by President Donald Trump to storm the capital building after his political…
What Is Transgender Day of Remembrance? And Why Is Transgender Stories, Awareness, And Education Important?
Photo by Colton Doyle from The National Trans Visibility March on DC 2019 November 20 is Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) which brings attention and…
During a pandemic how do students and professors navigate between work and daily life? Let’s take a look
Mainstream media covers online schooling and the pandemic, but often fails to go into depth about the people living it. What about how it affects…
Student Fees and Tuition: What You Need to Know
Photo from Pixabay When the COVID-19 pandemic moved all university classes online last March, SOU students were concerned about whether or not tuition and student…