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Students at University of Oregon Want Critical Race Theory Required for Graduation

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 02, 2022 3 Comments

“relevant to not only the educational value for students, but also to the wellbeing of our community”...

Two Systems of Justice: Antifa Rioter Gets Case Dismissed With Community Service

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 01, 2022 38 Comments

An Antifa rioter in Portland, Oregon who shined a laser in the eyes of police officers during a riot and was subsequently arrested three times, has had his federal charges dropped after doing community service. Meanwhile, Trump supporters continue to languish in jail for months over January 6th. We do not have equal justice under the law.

Swarm of Over 50 Earthquakes Rocks Oregon Coast

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 10, 2021 19 Comments

Fortunately, the Blanco Transform Fault Zone is "fun...

University of Oregon Discussion Calls Thanksgiving a Celebration of ‘Ongoing Genocide’

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 24, 2021 7 Comments

“I’ve begun healing from Thanksgiving by going into the woods and camping, harvesting, meditating, and reading” ...

Oregon State U. Brags About Diversity Award as its National Ranking Drops

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 10, 2021 3 Comments

"OSU's ranking was eight spots lower from the previous year, when in 2020 the school appeared as #153 on U.S. News' list."...

Oregon State University Reportedly Spent $100K on Four Diversity Workshops

Posted by Mike LaChance on September 22, 2021 0 Comments

"Workshops 1-3 cost $28,000 each and workshop 4 cost $16,000, for a total of $100,000."...

Reality Hits as Portland Nixes Ludicrous Plan to Boycott Texas, Donates to Planned Parenthood Instead

Posted by Leslie Eastman on September 21, 2021 26 Comments

The city council vote did not go quite the way that Mayor Ted Wheeler planned....

Umpqua Community College Expels Nursing Student Over Shooting Paper

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 10, 2021 7 Comments

Since the school had a mass shooting in 2015 I guess no one can write a story about shootings....

Portland Mayor Wheeler Wants to Ban Everything Texas Over Its Pro-Life Law

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 06, 2021 61 Comments

Wheeler's city is still burning after a year, but Texas is the bad guy because it wants to save babies....

College of Education at Oregon State U. Hosts Seminar on ‘Confronting Systemic Whiteness’

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 28, 2021 3 Comments

"claims that the seminar was created in direct response to the Black Lives Matter Movement and their increased prominence in the eyes of the public"...

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown Signs Law Removing Basic Literacy and Math Skill Requirement for High School Graduates

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on August 11, 2021 80 Comments

Standards dropped to accommodate “Oregon’s Black, Latino, Latina, Latinx, Indigenous, Asian, Pacific Islander, Tribal, and students of color.” ...

State of Oregon to Start Teaching Race in Kindergarten

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 08, 2021 10 Comments

"Although Oregon schools are not required to implement these new standards until 2026, they have been approved for classroom use as of March of this year."...

LPGA Moves Portland Tournament to Suburb Due to Homeless Concerns

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 22, 2021 32 Comments

The street housing the usual hosting country club has "run-down RVs, trailers, tents, makeshift housing structures and mounds of rubble and garbage."...

University of Oregon Can Now Discipline Students for Bad Behavior Off-Campus

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 20, 2021 2 Comments

"disciplinary action for any offense that was seen as having a significant impact to the university community"...

Portland Police Riot Team Resigns After Officer Indicted for Assault During Riot

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 18, 2021 25 Comments

"He faced a violent and chaotic, rapidly evolving situation, and he used the lowest level of baton force — a push; not a strike or a jab"...

Portland State University to Fully Unarm Campus Police by September 1st

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 14, 2021 3 Comments

"The university had said it would make that change in 2020, but it was unable to meet that goal."...

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