By: Jade Rayner News Editor March 19, 2017 marked the death of 85-year-old educator, scholar and historian Mary Maples Dunn. She is regarded as, “… a champion for women- and women’s history” according to Smith College. Dunn did her graduate work in U.S. colonial...
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By: Stephanie Blair Editor-in-Chief On March 24, fewer than 20 days after its initial release to the public, the bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, and replace it with American Health Care Act was pulled from the House floor before being...
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By: Jade Rayner News editor March has been observed as Women’s History Month since 1987, as designated by Congress through Public Law 100-9. Since then, the National Library of Congress, National Gallery of Art and other notable locations use March to “… join in...
By: Jade Rayner News Editor After the extensive process of preliminary decisions and open hearings, the Incidental Fee Committee has reached their final budget decisions for the 2017-2018 school year. The final meeting took place on on Friday, March 3 and was approved...
By: Jade Rayner News Editor On Feb. 21, the proposal to make Monmouth a sanctuary city was brought to the City Council for a third time. Unlike the two previous city council meetings where the proposal for sanctuary status was met with less than two motions, and as a...
By: Jade Rayner News Editor A small, but lively group gathered at the Lord and Schryver Conservancy in Salem on Friday, March 3, to attend one of the final installments of the Oregon Humanities’ Conversation Project. “Mind the Gaps: How Gender Shapes Our Lives” a...
By: Jade Rayner News Editor At Western, there are multiple all-gender restrooms that can be found across campus. However, finding gender neutral or all-gender restrooms becomes increasingly difficult when wandering beyond campus. In 2014, REFUGE Restrooms was created...
By: Jade Rayner News Editor The Associated Students of Western Oregon University held a senate meeting on Monday, March 6. The meeting went over various topics including, but not limited to, hiring senate secretary, parking meters and drone usage on-campus. A proposal...
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