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Oregon is expected to see a dramatic increase in the number of high school seniors who enroll in community college due to something called the Oregon Promise.

Motor Voter: Scott Moore, the communications director for the Oregon House Majority Office, said: “While other state legislatures are working to limit voter participation, Oregon is moving in the opposite direction by removing unnecessary, outdated barriers to voting.” House Bill 2177, called the new “Motor Voter Law,” ensures that every eligible voter will receive a ballot to vote upon receiving a driver’s license.

Terrorist attacks are no stranger to the modern world. On Nov. 13, 2015 and the days surrounding, the world mourned with many countries as terrorism made its appearance once again. In the light of the Paris attacks, many terrorist attacks around the world were overshadowed.

During a General Assembly meeting on Nov. 19, 2015, Western’s Residence Hall Association (RHA) and all Hall Governments met to discuss issues such as Hall Of The Year points, the budget, Turkey Baskets, and much more.

Li-Fi, the bigger and faster brother to Wi-Fi, has recently garnered a lot of public attention despite the fact that it has existed for years.

In an attempt to help refugees of the Syrian civil war, a professor at Guilford College in North Carolina has started a project called Every Campus a Refuge.

By: Brianna Bonham Staff Writer The Multicultural Student Union (MSU) is having their annual wreath sale. The wreath sale started on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2015 and continues through Monday, Dec. 7, 2015. Students can pick up wreath order forms at the MSU office in the...

By: Alvin Wilson Staffwriter France was shocked on the evening of Friday, Nov. 13, 2015 when ISIS gunmen attacked various events in Paris. According to French authorities, three teams of ISIS suicide bombers attacked six busy areas, killing 129 people. BBC reported...

By: Jenna Beresheim News Editor Nov. 5, 2015 saw the release of a new policy handbook from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints which recalled baptism and blessings as an opportunity for youth of same-sex couples. This policy, housed within Handbook 1,...

By: Katrina Penaflor Managing Editor The United Kingdom has renewed their tax on tampons, keeping them marked as a “luxury item” after a recent vote on Oct. 26, 2015. The result of the remaining tax, which is 5 percent, has led to women free-bleeding outside of...