Archive for the ‘Journalism’ Category
About Tyree Harris
Posted: March 13, 2011 by In These Eyes in Journalism, Music, Tyree Harris, University of Oregon, VideoTags: Careers, Hip-hop, Journalism, Tyree Harris
Campus life: a domestic issue
Posted: March 7, 2011 by Brittany Nguyen in College Life, Journalism, University of OregonTags: Brittany Nguyen, Campus, Dorms, Freshmen, University of Oregon
When people find out that I’m a freshman here at UO, their immediate follow-up question is, “Oh, what dorm are you in?” And I immediately answer, “I’m not in a dorm. I live in an apartment” without a second thought. I’ve become almost robotic in my response because of the amount of times I’ve had [...]
By Brittany Nguyen Coming from a suburban town twenty minutes outside of Portland, I interacted very little with those who did not have a home and were forced to live on the streets. It’s quite a different story here in Eugene, and although it may have taken a bit of time to get used to, [...]
Fear Not, Journalism Majors
Posted: January 27, 2011 by In These Eyes in Careers, Eugene, Journalism, University of OregonTags: 01/27/11, Branden Andersen, Careers, Journalism, Media
By: Branden Andersen Deep in the depths of my ever-expanding mind, a question comes up: “Did I pick the right major?” If you haven’t asked yourself this question yet, there may, or may not, be something wrong with you – or you’re just really good at what you do. Regardless, it’s a tough decision to [...]
Parade of Champions
Posted: January 26, 2011 by Amanda Barker in Eugene, Journalism, Sports, University of OregonTags: Eugene, Oregon, parade of champions, Sports, University of Oregon
“It’s all about the green and yellow,” read numerous signs at the Parade of Champions on January 22 in Eugene, Oregon. There I was — sitting on West 11th street on a bitterly-cold Saturday morning, asking myself again and again: why I was at a parade that was celebrating a team that just lost? With [...]
Photography and Writing by: Vivian Noller I had seven friends I had made seven different ways. Together we were four boys and four girls ranging in ages four years apart. A very well balanced group — I had met them all around my middle school years, when I was nowhere near the same person i [...]
Holiday season means more than Christmas
Posted: January 9, 2011 by Becky Metrick in Holidays, JournalismWaking up on December 25th, 2010, I had a fairly standard day planned. I slept in, planned to do some chores, and go dancing with friends that night. For many this is confusing. December 25th is supposed to be a magical day of presents, Santa, eggnog and various family traditions. Unless of course like me, [...]
While driving around on a hot, sunny afternoon last summer, sixth-grade teacher Bronwynn Bowman came across a pit bull that looked absolutely destitute. It was chained up in the blistering sun with no water or food in its bowl. Without hesitation, Bowman took matters into her own hands. She went to the trunk of her [...]
