If you’ve been paying attention to this election cycle, you’ve likely heard the term “delegate” being tossed around quite a bit.
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ASWOU Elections Update
ASWOU elections were upon Western’s campus once more the week of April 18 with booths and multiple events lined up throughout the week to draw in voters.
Endangered English Majors
Western Oregon University’s English department has seen a rapid decline in English majors within the last few years.
Clinton wants to “get to the bottom” of the alien conspiracy
Are we alone in the universe? Are extraterrestrials visiting our planet?
Baby, I got your money
Many students today are only able to attend college with the help of student loans. But what would happen if the students borrowing that money weren’t able to pay it back?
Microsoft’s AI chatbot ‘Tay’ turned into a PR disaster
Microsoft unveiled its Twitter chatbot called Tay on March 23. According to the company, Tay was created as an experiment in “conversational understanding.” The more Twitter users engaged with Tay, the more it would learn and mimic what it saw. The only problem: Tay wound up being a racist, fascist, drugged-out asshole.
Independence man arrested after standoff
An Independence man was arrested on multiple charges last weekend after a nearly six hour standoff between police authorities in Independence.
Arbor Day Traditions take Root
The Arbor Day Foundation boasts Western Oregon University as one of five Oregon campuses to be declared and certified as a Tree Campus USA award recipient. In order to be awarded, five standards must be met.
Graduation Checklist
Order your graduation supplies (gowns, caps, frames, etc.) by May 13th from Western’s Bookstore.
Coffee fiends rejoice
Do you ever find yourself studying in the library, when you’re suddenly overcome by a strong craving for food and caffeine?






