It’s About Time – February 2020
February is a month that leads us into a new season. My mood gets increasingly positive when daylight creeps into the window earlier and earlier. … Continue reading
Culture: Page 120
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
Coburg Road Sushi
Sushi Ya owners bring their good thing to the Oakway Mall
True confession: I have eaten way too many salmon bento boxes. But any fan of Sushi Ya can tell you: That place is great! Fresh, … Continue reading
Capitol City Burgers
Bo & Vine Expands to Eugene
On a recent Saturday at the Corvallis location of Bo & Vine Burger Bar two boys, I reckon roughly six years of age, dug in … Continue reading
Primal Scream
Screamin’ Jay’s is the new campus hotspot, offering affordable and locally sourced vegan and meat dishes
It’s the last day Screamin’ Jay’s is open for the fall term when I stop by for a sandwich. The food cart opened Oct. 1, … Continue reading
University of Oregon Demystifying Media Series
In an era where any news the president doesn’t like is dubbed as “fake news” it can be difficult to know what is truth and … Continue reading
Alternative Sports Bar
Jasper’s Tavern creates a welcoming new home for obscure sports in Springfield
At a new sports bar on Main Street in Springfield’s thriving downtown, you can look up at the television and see a sport that you … Continue reading