15th Street was lined with students on their way to Fred Meyer for a night of shopping, discounts and free entertainment at Freebies at Freddy’s. Fred Meyer dedicates one night a year entirely to University of Oregon students in order to outfit them for the upcoming school year. Here are a few frames from the evening.
Students waited for over an hour in order to travel to Fred Meyer on buses. Lines stretched all the way from Living-Learning Center South to the corner of 15th and University. (Tess Freeman/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Shuttles brought students back and forth from campus to Fred Meyer on Saturday evening for Freebies at Freddy’s. (Tess Freeman/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Kelsie McVeety and her roommate Marguerite Loughney contemplate lighting situations for their dorm room at Freebies for Freddy’s. (Tess Freeman/Oregon Daily Emerald)
The University of Oregon provided entertainment at Saturday night’s Freebies at Freddy’s. Tilson, the featured performer, roamed the store as he sang to various shoppers. (Tess Freeman/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Priscilla Dantas, an incoming freshman from Brazil, browses the aisles on Saturday night at Freebies at Freddy’s. (Tess Freeman/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Scott Paudois and Brandon York, both Fred Meyer employees, helped students find items around the store on Saturday night. (Tess Freeman/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Due to large crowds Danielle Beggs and her roommate Rachel Toriano waited half an hour to check out of Fred Meyer on Saturday night. (Tess Freeman/Oregon Daily Emerald)