News
ISSUE 20 | 3/4/15
30 protest at faculty meeting by Emily Hoard
2 ASWU senators call for more cameras on campus
by Rachael Decker
Bookstore lost over $500k since 2009 by Katie Dobbs
Stout: Blue lights report 0 calls by Shannon Sollitt
Wilson reexamines civil rights by Anna Walling
ISSUE 19 | 2/25/15
Divestment plan would leave fossil fuels extinct
by Holly Petersen
ASWU judicial aims to settle inter-club conflicts
by Joseph Lindblom-Masuwale and Emily Hoard
Campus Safety: Car break-in spree over by Rachael Decker
Two fraternities approved for housing on campus
by Bronte Dod
Dean wants input on Montag redesign by Emily Hoard
JSU defends budget by Katie Dobbs
ISSUE 18 | 2/18/15
Back in black: Thorsett applauds stable budget
by Emily Hoard
ASWU talks Zena, budget and projects by Katie Dobbs
Over 300 sign petition for Zena Farm by Bronte Dod
Board of trustees report questions merit aid
by Zane Sparling
Visiting instructor arrested by Bronte Dod
‘Helen’ challenges stereotypes by Rachael Decker
ISSUE 17 | 2/11/15
Beau Smith’s charge reduced to manslaughter
by Bronte Dod and Zane Sparling
Bistro gets A- in health inspection by Emily Hoard
ASWU votes to withdraw money from endowment
by Emily Hoard
Illegally-parked bikes to be locked by Katie Dobbs
English dept. hiring to expand creative writing
by Joseph Lindblom-Masuwale
Meal plans fuel online controversy by Rachael Decker
ONLINE RELEASE | 2/6/15
Smith pleads not guilty to manslaughter
by Bronte Dod and Zane Sparling
ISSUE 16 | 2/4/15
Green Initiative kicks off by Katie Dobbs
$30k funded for Wulapalooza by Joseph Lindblom-Masuwale
Univ. shuts down Zena Farm by Bronte Dod
Memo to deans: increase diversity by Emily Hoard
132 students arrive from TIU by Rachael Decker
Red light on WU’s world record by Bronte Dod
ONLINE RELEASE | 2/1/15
University calls halt to production at Zena by Bronte Dod
ISSUE 15 | 1/28/15
200 go ‘Into the Streets’ by Katie Dobbs
ASWU investigates meal plan costs by Rachael Decker
University sets $100M goal for endowment fundraiser
by Joseph Lindblom-Masuwale
FC makes hiring recommendation by Emily Hoard
ONLINE RELEASE | 12/11/14
Smith’s lawyer seeks to reduce murder charge
by Zane Sparling
ISSUE 14 | 12/3/14
Hazy future for weed by Katie Dobbs
Juniors and seniors elect senators by Joseph Lindblom-Masuwale
No home for the holidays by Alyssa Milstead
Russell takes over treasury by Emily Hoard
ISSUE 13 | 11/19/14
Haseldorf’s future still in question by Alyssa Milstead
Student arrested on murder charge
by Bronte Dod and Zane Sparling
Dean talks to ASWU on 3-year housing by Katie Dobbs
Students voice input on faculty hiring
by Emily Hoard and Joseph Linblom-Masuwale
ONLINE RELEASE | 11/18/14
Student arrested on murder charge
by Bronte Dod and Zane Sparling
ONLINE RELEASE | 11/13/14
Smith to hear charges in court today
by Bronte Dod and Zane Sparling
Smith to remain in jail, no bail set
by Bronte Dod and Zane Sparling
ONLINE RELEASE | 11/12/14
Willamette student charged in murder
by Bronte Dod and Zane Sparling
ISSUE 12 | 11/12/14
3.5 percent tuition increase expected by Maximilian Nohr
Back on Campus? by Joseph Lindblom-Masuwale
Bishop begins audit by Alyssa Milstead
Veracity showcases growing dept. by Emily Hoard
WEMS stages response to catastrophe by Katie Dobbs
‘Humor is a great, powerful weapon’ by Bronte Dod
ISSUE 11 | 11/5/14
Bishop opens Mind Spa by Alyssa Milstead
‘Late Night’ losing patrons, profits by Joseph Lindblom-Masuwale
Food forum, not fight by Katie Dobbs
Squirrels’ home at risk by Maximilian Nohr
ASWU may tap endowment by Emily Hoard
ISSUE 10 | 10/29/14
Speaker wants ‘yes’ on 88 by Alyssa Milstead
University releases Working Group update by Zane Sparling
20% vote in election by Emily Hoard and Joseph Lindblom-Masuwale
Beta’s back: Fifth fraternity reorganizes by Bronte Dod
Injury drill planned by Katie Dobbs
ISSUE 9 | 10/22/14
ASWU debt at $45k by Bronte Dod
Ex-employee sues for $760,000 by Emily Hoard
Meet the candidates for ASWU treasurer by Katie Dobbs
‘Box Marked Black’ performance sells out by Alyssa Milstead
ISSUE 8 | 10/15/14
Clery report released by Katie Dobbs
‘A huge problem’ by Zane Sparling
Late night numbers drop by Alyssa Milstead
Math dept. builds global project by Maximilian Nohr
Smaldone earns Whipple Chair by Emily Hoard
ISSUE 7
Debt keeps growing; Loans average $28k by Emily Hoard
ASWU Sound gives free services to students
by Alyssa Milstead
Green Fee raises $40,000 by Maximilian Nohr
WEB collects 27% of student fees by Katie Dobbs
ISSUE 6
ASWU senators elect 2014-2015 class whips by Emily Hoard
Fourth sorority works to reorganize by Bronte Dod
NW5C: Scholastic collaboration by Katie Dobbs
Rubens will remain by Emily Hoard
Sex, alcohol and Opening Days by Alyssa Milstead
ISSUE 5
Adam Stennett ‘94 ‘kept making art’ by Katie Dobbs
$18k unaccounted, ASWU pays off previous debt by Bronte Dod
Best in Oregon University ranking released by Emily Hoard and Sam Chalekian
‘Top Girls’ debuts on Friday by Alyssa Milstead
History hiding in plain sight by Jessica Meza-Torres
ISSUE 4
Ricardo discovers a Rubens by Emily Hoard
After legal issues, WU Wire plays again by Sam Chalekian
Helping students find direction by Alyssa Milstead
Students fight food waste by Katie Dobbs
In Media Res: Continuing coverage of last semester’s news
Rather than study, going on a LARC
Dear Blitz: Advice to the incoming class
Spring 2014
Relocation shuffle planned for administrative departments
Performance of mid-April Dream to come true
Michael Beseda prefers peanut M&M’s
Bearcats pass Green Fee, elect 15
‘Shut up dad, I won a Fulbright.’
Switchboard makes students an offer they can’t refuse
April Fool’s Edition
Key Change: door policy revoked
Willamette to ban smoking, drinking, eating and speaking on campus
New Goudy app good for quick eats
University to welcome class of 2018 with gold, intellectual respect
Future Doney Hall residents to receive sex-neutral bathrooms
Edible literature attracts Bearcat bookworms
Words by them: outsider art, inside
King prepares for final performance
Sextival arouses student interest
Katz: ‘No single solution to violence against women’