Month: February 2022
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The Covid-19 crisis has been at the forefront of the public consciousness for nearly two years. News regarding case numbers, hospital capacity, and vaccination rates take center stage when it comes to updates in medicine and healthcare. It’s easy to forget that there are plenty of people struggling with pain and sickness far removed from…
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Eastern Oregon University has had a student government since 1929, when the university became public. The executive board consists of a president and eight senators, and the senate is elected by popular vote. There is also a judicial board which consists of three justices who are elected by the senate. In addition to the justices,…
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Eastern Oregon University’s Women’s Basketball team, rocking their breast cancer awareness jerseys, took on the Lady Geoducks from Evergreen State University this last Friday, February 11, 2022. We had special guests, the students from Greenwood elementary, so the Mounties performed and came out with a 73-67 WIN. It was a close game, beginning with five…
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There is magic to be found in fiction, and McKenzie Sheehy has captured that magic perfectly. Her short story, “Stitches”, will be published in the newest edition of Oregon East, EOU’s literary journal. It’s the story of Ona, a woman in Eastern Oregon attempting to navigate life caring for a terminally ill husband while trying…