April 6, Lane’s NASA (Native American Student Association) will be hosting this year’s annual Pow Wow, which will take place at the LCC Main Campus inside Titan Coliseum (Lane gymnasium, building #5). This is a family-friendly, free, and public event from 12 p.m. – 7 p.m.. All drums and dancers are welcome. No alcohol or…
We often hear of campus sexual assaults, hazing, racial disparities, and we overlook or are programmed to ignore certain signs of an individual in distress.We know what to look for for domestic abuse and bullying, and when a classmates being human trafficked. 2021 according to the Oregon National Trafficking Hotline, 485 signals were received, of…
The SGA (Student Government Association) and other student organizations at LCC will be hosting and collaborating with other organizations to present events focusing on self-enrichment, cultural awareness, and communal networking and socializing among students in the upcoming weeks.. The SGA has planned the following events for the upcoming term: Time Management and Organizational Skills, focused…
The Torch, LCC’s newspaper, is interested in filling the following positions: Web and Social Media Coordinator, Photojournalist, and Torch newsreporter. Web and Social Media coordinator, create and post media content that will increase readership, collaborate with reporters and photojournalists with images and developing stories. Photojournalist, capture compelling pictures relational to LCC community, collaborating with reporters,…
The diverse turn out of local residents and other supporting humanitarian and advocacy groups for the Feb. 19 Eugene’s Martin Luther King Jr. celebration and march demonstrates still a belief and need of Dr. King’s dream being realized. The march, which started at Autzen Stadium, was held and hosted by the Eugene-Springfield NAACP (National Association…
Lane Community College Board of Education met Feb.7 to address issues with the continuation of programs, facilities maintenance, student services and of fair contract negotiations for faculty and staff, which hasn’t happened since 1974, according to a union member. The pending budget review seeks to resolve overseeing the costs of LCC’s Florence facilities remodel project…
This Thursday on Nov. 30, Lane Community College will host the Fall Choir Concert at 7:30 p.m. in Ragozzino Hall on the Main Campus. The Lane Chamber and Concert Choir will be joined by the Sheldon High School Varsity Choir to showcase music from various cultures including works in English, German, Latin, Arabic and Hebrew. …
The Oregon Student Public Interest Research Group (OSPIRG) is back at Lane Community College with hopes of mobilizing a chapter after a long break due to the pandemic. OSPIRG is a student-run and funded nonprofit with chapters at LCC and the University of Oregon that strives to give students the tools, training and resources they…
The state of Oregon and Lane Community College are facing serious financial consequences due to the Republican-led walk out in the Oregon Senate. LCC can not figure out their financial future if the Oregon budget doesn’t get passed. LCC has scrambled every year to take out loans when there is a budget delay at the…
On Saturday at Island Park about 100 people gathered in all shades of orange to honor victims of gun violence and advocate for change. The Wear Orange movement honors lives lost to gun violence and the first Friday in June is National Gun Violence Awareness Day. State Senators James Manning and Floyd Prozanski spoke to…
