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Alabama wins national title, led by former Ducks recruit The Alabama Crimson Tide beat the Georgia Bulldogs in dramatic fashion 26-23 Monday night, led in the second half by true freshman quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. Many Oregon fans are familiar with Tagovailoa. The Hawaii native attended the same high school as Marcus …

Administrators aim to improve communication with students through office hours, but few students attend

Hannah Kanik February 4, 2018

Last Thursday, University of Oregon administrator Justine Carpenter sat in an empty boardroom waiting for students to arrive to her scheduled office hours. No students came.   The UO administration...

Justin Shukas, a four-year-long UO employee resigned last week. (Image from AroundtheO)

Fraternity and Sorority Life director Justin Shukas resigns

Erin Carey May 16, 2017

On Friday, the director of Fraternity and Sorority Life, Justin Shukas, resigned. His departure could result in a change for the FSL culture, depending on who the school hires and what the new hire decides...

Sexual assault awareness month is over, but the campus-wide efforts to address sexual assault aren’t. Here’s a look at what’s been done in the last year. Administration By Max Thornberry The University of Oregon administration’s efforts to mitigate sexual assault are multifaceted, but one crucial aspect in the past year …

The next chapter: an update on sexual assault prevention at the UO

Dahlia Bazzaz May 1, 2016

Sexual assault awareness month is over, but the campus-wide efforts to address sexual assault aren’t. Here’s a look at what’s been done in the last year. Administration By Max Thornberry The...

Erin McGladrey comes to work every day at eight a.m. with a smile on her face. Since 2008, McGladrey has overseen, organized and rallied behind students’ activities at the Women’s Center. With extensive experience working for multiple institutions and nonprofit organizations, McGladrey’s been a gender and equality resource for students. …

Women’s Center to look for new director after almost a decade

Tran Nguyen January 28, 2016

Erin McGladrey comes to work every day at eight a.m. with a smile on her face. Since 2008, McGladrey has overseen, organized and rallied behind students’ activities at the Women’s Center. With...

One too many drinks can send you straight to the hospital. (Cole Elsasser/Emerald)

Drinking in the red: Here’s how UO is coping with the week one drinking wave

Eric Schucht September 27, 2015

On Wednesday, Sept. 23 a party on University Street was dispersed by the Eugene Police Department. One University of Oregon student was arrested and three others were cited. Three students received a Minor...

Rally participants gather outside of Johnson Hall after unsuccessfully receiving an answer from University of Oregon administrators inside Johnson Hall. UO Coalition to End Sexual Violence, Safe Ride, and other campus groups organize a rally to show support for survivors of sexual assault on Thurs., May 8, 2014. (Ryan Kang/Emerald)

This is how the University of Oregon has tackled sexual assault in the last year

Sami Edge May 3, 2015

This story is one part of a series of articles on sexual assault awareness at the University of Oregon. Read Emerald editor Sami Edge’s letter to find out why we’ve dedicated today’s...

Pending analysis will determine how UO moves forward against sexual assault

Alexandra Wallachy November 9, 2014

In December of 2012, Carol Stabile remembers warning colleagues that if the University of Oregon didn’t address its handling of sexual assault, the situation would erupt. Two years...

Required reporting: Many UO employees may not be prepared to be reporters for sexual assault

Sami Edge October 20, 2013

Paulina* is a survivor of sexual assault. She’s also an employee at the University of Oregon. If a fellow student reached out to Paulina for support relating to a sex crime, Paulina would be expected...

A balancing act: Students, UO officials disagree about policies for reporting cases of sexual violence

Josephine Woolington November 4, 2012

 This is the first part of an ongoing series looking into the University of Oregon’s Title IX sex discrimination policies. In this story, Jane’s name was changed upon request. Jane thought...

Giving Back the Night

Giving Back the Night

Ethos July 5, 2012

Story by Adrian Black Photography provided by Be That Guy campaign It was the Fourth of July. Max Wolfard and his then girlfriend were driving across Eugene to watch last summer’s holiday fireworks...

Students find sexual assault policy draft unsatisfactory

Becky Metrick March 7, 2012

With the creation of a new sexual assault reporting policy earlier this year, students have been concerned about exactly whom the policy benefits. Last week, the first official draft of the policy was...

Mandatory reporting procedures cause tensions with students

Daily Emerald November 14, 2011

It’s a student’s worst nightmare. Walking home alone late at night, it’s the sneaking feeling that something bad could happen. And recently on Sunday, Nov. 13, something did. A girl was...

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