The meeting started at 6:01 PM with no objections to the agenda, and was then followed by the land of acknowledgment. First was the approval for the ASSOU minutes meeting on the 10th. The town hall meeting was on May…
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ASSOU Townhall Meeting 5/25/2022
The town hall had begun with the land acknowledgment, then a moment of silence for the victims of the mass shootings in the last couple of weeks. The town hall meeting was the biggest one all year and brought many…
Goodbye SOU, and Thank You for the Future!
Hi there, my name is Soren Smithrud, and I’m a volunteer writer for The Siskiyou. I have been given the opportunity to leave a note to SOU as a sort of sendoff as the year comes to a close. My…
Fire in Downtown Ashland Affects Community
Photo by Tiffany Olin/KTVL On May 11, 2022, a fire broke out in the Ashland Plaza above Little Tokyo and Mountain Provisions, resulting in the destruction of two apartments and three offices. Luckily no one was harmed despite the damages…
ASSOU Townhall 5/11 Recap
Image credit Southern Oregon University The town hall started at 6:32 PM, and this time a lot more students showed up. After the introductions, there was discussion about campus parking and food for the Hawk. Parking is still a problem…
Fringe Festival 2022!
Image Credit Marvin Walder, Oregon Fringe Festival On the last weekend of April, SOU was overtaken by creativity and art through an amazing event that took the school by storm. Starting on Wednesday, April 27, the Oregon Fringe Festival began…
ASSOU Meeting 5/11/2022 Recap
The meeting started at 6:04 PM with no objections to the agenda, followed by the land of acknowledgment. None of the justices were in attendance, so they could not vote for anything, but they did have discussions and gave updates…
A Review of “Once on This Island” at OSF
Once on This Island (2022): Dominique Lawson, Ayvah Johnson, Ciera Dawn, and Ensemble. Photo by Jenny Graham. Image Credit Oregon Shakespeare Festival There’s nothing that cures the midterm mood quite like an OSF musical. Throughout the month of April, OSF was…
ASSOU Meeting 4/26/2022 Recap
The meeting started at 6:00 PM with no objections to the agenda, followed by the land acknowledgment. The executive branch is currently working on their transition materials and will be volunteering for Arbor Day. Denim Day is 4/27, which is…
Pacific Pride Fire Recap: The Events, Aftermath, and Arrest of an Arson Attack in Medford
Image Credit Steven McMahan On the night of Tuesday, April 12th at roughly 9:30 PM, a fire broke out at Pacific Pride in downtown Medford, Oregon. Pacific Pride is a gas station located at 936 S. Central Avenue in Medford.…