BY AMANDA CLARKE STAFF WRITER Open-Mic Night was held in the Willamette Room of the Werner University Center by the Student Activities Board on Tuesday, Jan. 6 at 7 p.m. Members of the audience volunteered and sang karaoke songs. “It gives students a break and a...
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Veteran Success Center supports ex-military students
BY ALLISON OPSON CLEMENT NEWS EDITOR The Veteran Success Center helps college students who’ve served in the military connect to each other and find resources they need. It offers a space for the variety of presentations and meetings it hosts, as well as a hang-out...
Rep visit begins opening new sorority Alpha Chi Omega chapter on campus
By Allison Opson Clement News Editor Representatives of Alpha Chi Omega national sorority visited Western Monday, Dec. 1 in preparation for opening a chapter on campus by next year. Jen Patterson, director of collegiate growth for Alpha Chi Omega, and Courtney...
Faculty Senate approves implementation of LEAP framework
LEAP essential learning outcomes to replace institutional aspirations
New course evaluation system opens
What: Online course evaluations Where: WOU Portal When: Until 6:15 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12 By Allison Opson Clement News Editor Western’s new course evaluation system is being used for the first time across campus, returning to students the ability to provide feedback on...
Workshop offers understanding of dynamics for deaf & hearing coworkers
What: Deaf-hearing workplace dynamics workshop Where: Columbia Room, Werner University Center When: 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday Nov. 21, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday Nov.22 Admission: For more information, contact: Dr. Cheryl Davis at davisc@wou.edu, or call 503-838-8053 By...
Tips for a safe winter at Western
Residents should prepare for cold weather, including hazardous winter conditions, by keeping up to date with weather patterns and forming plans for how to deal with potentially hazardous situations.
Debut Turkey Chase offers introduction to new WOU Running Club
What: Turkey Chase Run/Walk Where: Registration at WUC Plaza. Race begins on Church Street and ends on Western’s track. When: Nov. 22, check-in at 9 a.m.; walkers begin at 9:45 a.m.; runners begin at 10 a.m. Cost: $4 or three non-perishable food donations with...
Students urge foundation to divest from fossil fuels
By Laura Knudson Editor-In-Chief Students campaigning for campus divestment from fossil fuels have been met with disappointment from lack of action taken by the Western’s Development Foundation. Members of the environmental club spent the last week collecting over 350...
Campus Blotter: Week 7
The following information is from the public records of Campus Public Safety. ROOMMATE DISPUTE At 6:12 p.m. Nov. 4 in Noble Hall, Public Safety was contacted in regards to a mental health/roommate dispute. ALCOHOL VIOLATION At 12:05 a.m. Nov. 5 in Spruce Hall, Public...





