By: Paige Scofield Campus Life Editor If you didn’t have time to watch the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio, we’ve got you covered. So, just how many medals did team USA win this year? NBC News reported: 46 gold, 37 silver and 38 bronze medals, for a total of...
By: Zoe Strickland Managing Editor Last year, President Barack Obama announced that there would be changes made to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. According to the FAFSA website, there are two changes that students should be aware of. Starting this year,...
We at The Western Journal wanted to let you know that we’re out of the office from now until New Student Week begins on September 18. Thank you for your readership and support throughout the last year. If you think that this year was a big one for you, we cannot...
A new program that was recently approved by the city of Portland is trying to help solve the city’s homeless crisis.
Last week was the 11th annual Academic Excellence Showcase at Western, but you may still be asking yourself what it was all about.
An overcast Saturday was not enough to stave off participants of the Discover MI Town event hosted between both Monmouth and Independence on May 21.
For nearly two weeks, residents on and around campus reported hearing popping, banging, and otherwise generalized firework noises across the surrounding areas.
A large drug bust that occurred in the Salem/Stayton area earlier this month resulted in the seizure of 26 pounds of drugs, 15 guns, several vehicles, and over $450,000, according to the Statesman Journal.
Powerful feelings accompanied all those that traveled through campus May 4-5. At a glance or from a distance, the scene appeared to be a beautiful display of blooming flowers under the springtime sun, with all colors of the rainbow glimmering in the expanse of the fresh, green landscape encompassing Western’s serene setting.
In honor of “May the Fourth,” the 24th annual Leadership Recognition Night portrayed the theme of “Leadership Awakens” – celebrating in true “Star Wars” style.
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