Category: Campus and Community
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It’s 2011 in La Grande, Oregon: The era of the Lady Gaga Meat Dress, the plague of “Fifty Shades of Gray” and the end of the Oprah Winfrey show. Michael Alvarez has only been working as a custodian at Eastern Oregon University for about three weeks, and he finds himself tip-toeing through a pitch-black basement.…
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As we are halfway through the last term of the 2023-2024 school year, I had the pleasure of talking to Nygma Moses, a senior here at Eastern Oregon University. Before he graduates this spring, he was able to share with us how his college experience has been throughout the past few years. How did you…
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After years of dedicated service as a cherished English and writing professor, Jeannette Benton is bidding farewell to the halls of Eastern Oregon University and stepping into a well-deserved retirement. For nearly a decade, she has served as the faculty advisor of The Voice, acting as a mentor for countless students, shaping not only their…
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I recently had the privilege of sitting down with Eastern Oregon University’s new President, Kelly Ryan. She is a fun, bubbly presence, who has a huge heart for all of the students on and off campus. As a military kid, Ryan has lived everywhere, but is most recently coming from the University of Indiana Southeast,…