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Food Drive Donations Begin
WOU Food Pantry holds food drive across Monmouth and Salem campuses
Fields of Peace founder visits Western
Peace organization’s founder Charles Busch speaks on topics of nonviolence
Free Coffee Offered in the Library
Free coffee takes the place of the Press cafe in the library Mollie Herron | News Editor When studying in the Hamersly Library, many students notice the run down cafe in the far north side of the first floor. The Press cafe was a place for students in the library to...
Hamersly Library introduces Peer Advocates
Western’s Hamersly Library introduces new student staff on the team, Peer Advocates Mirella Barrera-Betancourt | Staff Writer Hamersly Library is committed to providing a secure and welcoming environment where students can feel safe during all hours of operation. ...
Mask Mandate Soon to Be Lifted in Oregon
Oregon’s mask mandate may be lifted earlier than expected, according to OHA Mirella Barrera-Betancourt | Staff Writer Big news may be coming to Oregon in response to recent COVID-19 safety updates. According to a data scientist at Oregon Health & Science...
Looking for a place to get your booster?
Places you can get your booster shot in and around Monmouth Mollie Herron | News Editor Western hosted a vaccine clinic on Feb. 11 at Gentle House to give students who needed it their COVID-19 booster shot. They offered Moderna, Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson...
Oregon House considers gas bill
House Bill 4151 would allow drivers to pump their own gas in Oregon Mollie Herron | News Editor The 2022 legislation session started in Oregon at the beginning of February, and a new bill is being introduced. House Bill 4151 would allow drivers in Oregon to choose to...
“Howl from the Heart”: Western’s annual day of giving
Wolves give back for 2022 Giving Day Mirella Barrera-Betancourt | Staff Writer March 1 marks this year’s Giving Day, or “Howl from the Heart,” Western’s annual day of giving. During this 24-hour period, students, faculty and alumni come together in solidarity to make...
Western’s LGBTQ+ club hosts traditional ball
Western’s Triangle Alliance holds their winter term Red and Black Ball Mirella Barrera-Betancourt | Staff Writer On Feb. 11, Western’s Triangle Alliance hosted the Red and Black Ball, an event which celebrates the decades-long tradition of promoting health and...