Written by:Mirella Barrera-Betancourt After a long wait, the City of Monmouth and Independence welcomed the arrival of the MI Trolley at the Polk County Fire District Station on April 2. The celebration featured live music from Tuesday Jug Band — a string band based...
Written by:Nicholas Sarysz The Major League Baseball season and all of the new rule changes are now in full swing. Over the offseason, MLB commissioner, Robert D. Manfred, Jr., set out to make baseball more exciting by adjusting the rules to try and generate more...
Written by: Mirella Barrera-Betancourt On the afternoon of March 16, Western students from an immigration and politics course gathered in union to support and advocate for immigrant rights, as well as a number of interrelated and prevalent issues across the United...
Written by: Dakota Gange President Jesse Peters confidently and humbly displays what one may assume are aspects to his true self; a cozy sweater, jeans and brown leather shoes with stitching resembling that of a Moccasin. A small silver hoop earring hangs on his left...
Written by: Jude Bokovoy Finding one’s way in the corporate world can be hard. No matter where one is at — searching for a job related to their career, a job to gain experience or an internship — Western’s Center for Professional Pathways — CPP — is here to...
Written by: Gretchen Sims Recently, from Feb. 23 — Feb. 25, members of Western’s Model United Nations club took part in a well-established academic tradition — the London International Model United Nations. Model UN is a popular activity for students interested in...
Written by: Mirella Barrera-Betancourt The Incidental Fee Committee has concluded open hearings and discussions regarding the incidental budget allocations for the 2023-24 academic year. On Mar. 10, the IFC released the finalized budgetary allocations for Western’s...
Written by: Dakota Gange New to the liberal arts university is Western’s business and economics accounting major. As of 2023, students can now obtain their Bachelor’s of Science in Accounting. Students completing this degree track take a plethora of business,...
Written by: Mirella Barrera-Betancourt Nearing the 25th anniversary of the murder of Matthew Shepard, Western is honoring Shepard’s memory with the “Legacy of Matthew Shepard Project.” This project was brought to Western and sponsored by the Oregon Cultural Trust. On...
Written by: Nicholas Sarysz Western’s Women’s track team closed out the 2022 spring track season with a conference championship in outdoor track. However, the team has never won an indoor conference meet in the program’s history. This changed when both the...
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