Student forum opens conversation between staff and students

Lane Community College’s student forum, held last week, gave students opportunities to talk with the staff. The gathering had an attendance of three students one on Zoom and two in person. One key issue for students was Moodle.  One student, Leon Bandcroft, who recently enrolled on campus shared  their thoughts on Moodle in contrast to…

James’ Giant Peach Rolls Into the Blue Door Theater

Jennifer Gerould is the guest director for Student Production Association’s upcoming play, “James and the Giant Peach.”  Gerould grew up in the theater and was originally an actor before working in film production in New York City for ten years. Afterward, she returned to the theater and stage-managed over 20 high school productions. This production…

The Ups, Downs of Inflation at LCC’s Food Court

Rising inflation makes everything feel like it’s sharply gone up in price. However it isn’t just the greater community facing these issues as business owners have also been struggling with drastic increases in cost.  Alfredo Van Nortwick, a representative of LCC food court restaurant Taco Intrusion, has recently noticed a huge price increase for something…

Letter to Editor Regarding Federal Recognition of the Chinook Indian Nation

In chinuk-wawa and English chinuk-wawa saya anqati shawash-tilixam ɬaska miɬayt kʰapa uk iliʔi kʰanawi-rawnd qʰa uk imaɬ chaku-kʰanumakwst kʰapa saltsəqw. alta ɬaska miɬayt kʰapa qwinəm shawash-tilixam-iliʔi—kathlamet, lower chinook, willapa, wahkiakum, pi clatsop. kʰanawi-kʰanumakwst, chinuk-tilixam ɬaska. ukuk san, 3000 shawash-tilixam ɬaska. dret wik-ɬush pus wik shawash-la-pipa tilixam ɬaska. nsayka munk-t’səm yakwa pus wawa, skukum-kakwa: ɬush pus…

State of the City Addresses Homelessness, Housing Crisis, and Public Safety

The  City  Council  of  Eugene  Oregon  gathered  almost  a  hundred  residents  for  the  city  address  on  Jan.  4.   Mayor Lucy Vinis spoke about the accomplishments of 2022, including anecdotes of people who were helped because of the new safe sleeping sites the city provided. Homelessness is an ongoing issue in this state and the city…

Welcome To Winter Term

Women’s basketball is on a hot streak this season. Most recently they beat Portland 92-35 and Chemeketa 72-39. Go support our Titans this Saturday at 2 p.m. when they face off against the Clackamas Cougars. The men’s team has been struggling to get back to the win streak they had in November. They recently lost…