Bob Baldwin Announces His Campaign For LCC Board

Bob Baldwin, who retired two weeks ago from his position as LCC’s Purchasing Coordinator, threw his hat in the race for LCC Board of Education Position 6. Baldwin. Baldwin stated,“I don’t need a learning curve, there is not a lot about the college I don’t know.” Baldwin has a masters degree in taxation, is CPA-certified,…

Board Listens to Public Criticism at Suggested Policy Proposals

Lane Community College held its monthly board meeting on Nov. 2. Following the usual formalities such as attendance and agenda, the Board of Education opened the floor to hear from the public, as many had shown up with prepared statements regarding proposed policies on the agenda.  The public, including many members of the faculty, were…

‘The Revolution will be Caffeinated’: UO students and faculty hold rally to show their support for Starbucks workers’ efforts to unionize.

The University of Oregon Young Democratic Socialists held a rally on Wednesday at UO’s Erb Memorial Union Amphitheater to show support and solidarity for Starbucks workers’ ongoing push for employee unions. Speakers included Starbucks employees and members of the three workers unions on campus: United Academics, Graduate Teaching Fellow Federation and Service Employees International Union….