By Aaron Wiesenfeld Staff Writer Jason Statham’s 2011 release “The Mechanic” very acutely highlighted his most honed theatrical skills: playing the hyper-masculine protagonist in many critically-panned action melodramas which provide moviegoers an endless supply of explosions, bullets and special effects. “The Mechanic” is actually a remake of
By Carol Li Staff writer For some of us, electronic dance music (EDM) breathes life. The combination of synths, beats and bass drops create masterpiece upon masterpiece of sound. Sometimes it functions as a simple catchy tune tucked away on our playlists; other times it is a
By Eli Kerry Staff Writer Willamette students are nothing if not overworked, and Salem weather is nothing if not rainy. Fortunately, these two annoyances make up the perfect recipe for a thriving café culture — which Salem has in spades. The Bistro is the perfect place to
By Gianni Marabella News Editor Last week’s ASWU senate meeting in the Cat Cavern had the senators viewing a presentation given by members of the President’s Task Force for Equity and Inclusion. It began with a slideshow paired with recorded audio of Professor of Sociology and Task
By Dorian Grayson Staff Writer The Willamette Board of Trustees met on Oct. 28 and 29. Friday’s meetings were smaller and largely concerned with the individual schools of Willamette and the interests and troubles contained within, while Saturday’s meetings were general and about the budget. Among those
Co-founder of the company discusses finding success with a small business By Iris Dowd Staff Writer Shobi Dahl ‘05, Willamette alum and co-founder of Dave’s Killer Bread, spoke last Wednesday about the process of growing a small family company into the national one that it is today. He
By Dorian Grayson Staff Writer Oregon has seven measures on the state ballot that voters should look out for at next week’s election. Measure 94 is the Oregon Elimination of the Mandatory Judicial Retirement Age, where a ‘yes’ vote supports removing the retirement age of 75 for judges
Losing a loved one by Caitlin Forbes Before I begin, I would like to point out that this is my own personal experience with grief. Grief is a complex and trying time in someone’s life, and everyone experiences it differently
The process of grief, and how it affected my college transition Some things in life cannot be fixed, they can only be carried --Megan Devine By Caitlin Forbes Features Editor Before I begin, I would like to point out that this is my own personal experience with grief. Grief