Throughout this academic year, the word retrenchment has been floating around the SOU campus. Retrenchment has resulted in the proposed elimination and restructuring of academic departments at Southern Oregon University. Deep cuts in state funding coupled with a decline in…
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The Winterfest Carnival And Murder Mystery Event Was Larger Than Ever Before.
Last Thursday night’s Snow Fiesta events included the Club Winterfest Carnival and the Murder at the Ski Lodge dinner event. The Club Winterfest Carnival was attended by twenty-five of SOU’s student clubs, who came with booths, games,…
Locals come together to ‘Pray for Snow’
It seems as if every mountain but Mt. Ashland has been graced with snow this winter, making it difficult for folks looking to ski, board and sled this season. The particularly dry winter and lack of snow has left locals…
Seasonal Depression’s Cure All.
What to Do About the Winter Blues? Here in southern Oregon, the seasons shift dramatically without a transition between the blaring sun and the biting wind. As the clouds, wind and rain blow, and the sun begins to disappear for…
Health Resource: Do You Know Your Status?
sexual health is of the utmost importance especially for young adults. We all want to feel we can make healthy educated decisions.Here to help on the journey for a complete holistic wellbeing is Planned Parenthood, the Student Health Offices…
Students Observe Transgender Day of Remembrance
Students dressed in black gathered in the Stevenson Union Courtyard on Wednesday afternoon to observe the Transgender Day of Remembrance and commemorate those who have lost their lives within the last year as a result of discriminatory violence. The Queer…
Femest kick off this week!
This Monday at Southern Oregon University, the Women’s Resource Center (WRC) will be putting on an all day event celebrating and tackling issues on all things woman and feminist. The event will be called “Femfest,” and is set to discuss…
The Hawk skyrockets in providing students with a better quality meal
This year at Southern Oregon University the dining facilities have changed greatly. For first year students who did not know that the old dining facility was located in the Cascade residence hall, which had a similar set up to…
New Zealand Trip For The Adventurous Students
Southern Oregon University is hosting a trip to New Zealand for Outdoor Adventure Leadership students to study abroad. This program lasts for two months and is considered by many the trip of a lifetime. Students arrive on the North…
Ashland city council position 4 candidates reflect on campaign run
With the election results just hours away from being disclosed, Ashland City Council Position 4 candidates Bruce Harrell and Dennis Slattery took some time away from their busy campaigns to attend the city council meeting scheduled for tonight at the…