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…
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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…
Senioritis: What It Is and What To Do
Image Credit Smart College Visit Seniors, we’re almost there. We’re so, so, so close. After a pandemic, a treacherous election cycle, wildfires, and a slew of many other things I personally lost count of (or repressed in my memory), our college degrees…
A Fun Filled Night of Nostalgia with The 80s Skate Club!
Another fantastic EP!C event happened last Friday, April 29th! The 80’s Skate Club gathering took place in the SU Arena, located on the lower level of the Stevenson Union. It lasted four hours, check-in started around 7 pm with people…
ASSOU Townhall 4/27/2022 Recap
ASSOU held a town hall meeting on April 27th within the Stevenson Union. These town halls are for the students to communicate directly with ASSOU about campus and academic life issues. The focus of this one was just an intimate…
Interviews with Wrestling Coach Joel Gibson and Student-Athlete Evan Potter
Southern Oregon University Athletics Recently, the Siskiyou had a great opportunity to talk with head wrestling coach Joel Gibson and interview freshman Evan Potter. Gibson is a Southern Oregon native. He graduated from North Medford High School and then wrestled…
Softball Senior Weekend Ends With Wins
Southern Oregon University Athletics This last weekend Raider softball finished their regular-season games at home with a complete sweep of Corban. Their sweep of Corban put the Raiders on a 17-game-winning streak, which is the second-longest in team history. The…
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…