Monthly Archive: December 2021
PHOTOS: Lane County Gets Blanketed with Snow, More Coming — December 26
John Adair Robert Scherle Chance Raffield Janusz Malo
PHOTOS: Eugene Comes Together for “National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day”
On Dec. 21, the Eugene community came together at the city’s East Park Blocks for a vigil on National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day.
What’s the Tea on Queer Eugene?
In a city with just one Queer bar and less than a handful of LGBTQ+ organizations, Eugene lacks the expansive Queer community, resources, and spaces that our brethren in Portland, San Francisco, and Seattle...
EDITORIAL: December 17 — The Day Alarm Bells, not Holiday Bells, Were Amplified by Social Media
This week has been a difficult one for many reasons. The holiday season is always a busy time or year, and, usually, bells can be heard as one travels around town running last-minute errands. ...
The Community Stands Against Racism and Hate at North and South Eugene High Schools
In 2007, the Oregon School Activities Association commissioned an independent investigation into accusations of racism and hate occurring during the previous year’s state basketball tournament at the University of Oregon. The investigation confirmed that...
PHOTOS: 350 Eugene Protests Eugene YMCA, Kid Sports, and 4J School District’s Planned Methane Use
On Dec. 15, members of 350 Eugene held a demonstration outside of the Eugene Family YMCA in protest of their planned methane use along with Kidsports and the 4J School District.
A Collection of His and Her Stories “Illuminate” a Shared History
Capturing a collective history passed on orally is a time honored tradition among humans. Our species has been telling and retelling history for millennia. Then, technological advancements, made in the 1920s, created new ways...
1059 Willamette: Affordable Housing? Affordable for Who?
Affordable housing is an issue that plagues most major cities across the United States. Especially as the effects from the COVID-19 pandemic seem to be unending, but what does affordable housing actually mean? According...
Asian American Perseverance in the Face of Hate
For many Americans, Dec. 7 serves as a day of remembrance to honor the memory of the 2,403 service members and civilians who lost their lives at Pearl Harbor. It also serves as a...