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UO student-DJ finds inspiration in local community

Ethan Brenner
February 11, 2018
UO student-DJ finds inspiration in local community


UO Spanish and Ethnic Studies major Spencer Smyth recently began pursuing his passion for music. Since then, he has established himself as a key figure in the flourishing Eugene music scene.
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