Drop, Cover, Hold On

The Great Shakeout comes to Lane What do you do when an earthquake strikes? It is a situation nobody wants to find themselves in, however, such a thing is inevitable. If that’s the case, what steps can students take to stay safe? What about students who are less familiar with earthquake drills? Or what should…

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“I Do Sleep But I Don’t Sleep Much” LCC’s Newest President Speaks Goals, Philosophy, Getting to Know Folks in Eugene

LCC’s new president, Dr. Stephanie Bulger, comes from a family of educators. She is the great granddaughter of a sharecropper who passed a philosophy of “using education as the vehicle to change your life” down to his children, and his children’s children. Dr. Bulger has tried to embody that philosophy throughout her journey to LCC….

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Getting To Know Professors at Lane: Camilla Mortensen

Camilla Mortensen is a writing and journalism instructor at Lane Community College. She is also the editor-in-chief of Eugene Weekly. She spoke to The Torch about time management, objective journalism, bias in the classroom, and the legacy she hopes to achieve.  How do you balance two different careers between Editor-in-Chief at Eugene Weekly and writing/journalism…

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