Tips for a safe spring break

Spring break is just around the corner, and many of us are anxious to leave campus and celebrate our time off the college way: with alcohol.

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Better Safe than Sorry

The first documented case of drug-resistant human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) occurred in February of this year.

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Insane in the membrane

While lice may have a reputation of popping up in small children within the school system, outbreaks are possible wherever high populations of people gather. Now, recent reports state that “super lice” have shown up within the last few years.

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Super Tuesday had me like…

As the presidential candidates competed for delegates on Super Tuesday, the day in the election cycle where more delegates are at stake than any other day, I talked with several Western students about their thoughts on the election.

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Strike Averted

Strike Averted

After nearly a year of debating, and just before the mediation date, WOUFT and Western’s administration have come to an agreement.

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Portland’s Polluted Air

Back in May 2015, Oregon regulators discovered that federal researchers located heavy metals in moss samples throughout the Portland area. However, these regulators did not partake in their own testing until October.

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