My name is Ebony Rose Woods and I’m a 19-year-old sophomore at Lane studying English Literature and Dance. I was getting ready for Ballet when me and my classmates noticed the flashing fire alarm. We were all confused and assumed it was some sort of accident or drill until over the loudspeaker we were told…
Dear Torch Editor: Eugene artist Kum Ja Lee’s stunning creations are currently on exhibit in the Lane Community College Art Galleries now through March 16, 2023. Visitors will experience the breadth of Lee’s experiential, metaphor-laden and tactile work including paintings, fiber works and a site specific installation that is breath-taking in both its scope and…
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…
Former LCC faculty member Frank Ragulsky, 75, died on June 30, 2022. Ragulsky wasthe News and Editorial adviser for the Torch and taught Newswriting I from 2003-2011.Family and friends are invited to a Memorial Mass, 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 8 at St.Mary’s Catholic Church, 501 NW 25th Street, Corvallis, Oregon. Burial will take place inHomer,…
Robert “Bob” Ackerman died on February 22, 2022, after a lifetime of public service. Born on March 31, 1937 in San Francisco, California, Bob grew up understanding the value of hard work. He started working at his stepfather’s butcher shop when he was just twelve, honing a skill that would fund his education. At 17,…
