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Reflections on a brush with officers holding guns
This is the story of how I — had I dared sneeze — could have been shot and killed by the Eugene Police Department. I’m … Continue reading
Dan Buckwalter
Dan Buckwalter is Eugene Weekly's calendar editor, copy editor and staff writer. He was a longtime copy editor for The Register-Guard.
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Public Interest Environmental Law Conference
Move: Migration on a Changing Planet is the theme of the very busy weekend of keynote speakers, more than 100 panel discussions, workshops and films … Continue reading
Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue
The album was recorded over just two days in early 1959 and released in August of that year. With that, jazz turned a historic corner. … Continue reading
Abby Posner
From Evergreen, Colorado, she went to Los Angeles to work on her dream. She turned professional in 2006 with her banjo, mandolin and almost any … Continue reading
Looking for a New Winter Home
Solidarity Share Fair marks its second anniversary serving the unhoused and low income
What was once a roundtable among friends in December 2017 is now a two-year-old operation that meets on the final Tuesday of every month and … Continue reading
Lighting the Fires of Freedom: African American Women in the Civil Rights Movement
She stood next to history with her late husband, Derek Bell, the one-time dean of the law school at the University of Oregon and a … Continue reading
Oregon Loves Its Pets License Plates
The license plate on any car celebrates the diversity of the state it represents. By itself, Oregon touts plates that feature Smokey Bear, the Portland … Continue reading
Shane Koyczan
“We Are More.” With that, Shane Koyczan launched into a lush and inclusive poem about his native Canada during the opening ceremonies of the 2010 … Continue reading
University of Oregon and Oregon State women’s basketball
There was a time when neither program had much success on the court (remember Paul Westhead, Duck fans?), and they played in front of sparse … Continue reading
City Club Super Week
Arts and politics are in harmony this week with City Club Super Week, sponsored by the City Club of Eugene. First up is an interview … Continue reading