Tag Archives: culture

Generation H

Homeless Youth Carve Their Niche on the Streets. Continue reading

When Mentoring Becomes More

MAPLE’s student interns return from Uganda with far more than expected. Continue reading

Movember

In an attempt to shave through social taboos, Movember participants raise money and awareness for men’s health issues–breaking the ice with their mustaches. Continue reading

Steeped in Tradition

Other tea shops often carry an assortment of teas from just about every area in the world that produces tea. J-Tea carries a more specialized selection, selling only teas from Taiwan and China. Continue reading

Let Me Just Google Map Croatia…

-Brooke Brown      In the span of 48 hours I was in Seattle, Frankfurt, and Zagreb, Croatia. Needless to say, the start of my European summer was a zombie-like daze dealing with a serious time zone mix-up. Especially after … Continue reading

Weekend Vagabonds

Once used strictly as a last resort, hitchhiking has become a ticket to adventure for some college students. Continue reading

Running Goes Bare

An increasing amount of runners are leaving their athletic shoes behind as the barefoot running movement gains momentum. Continue reading

Blues Musicians Struggle for Revival

Eugene blues musicians branch out to local youth in the hopes of instilling interest in the blues scene. Continue reading

An Exploration in Movement

A Eugene Ballet Company dancer’s Venezuelan heritage inspires his first choreography piece. Continue reading

Trash My Ride

As a response to the traditional and pristine hot rod culture, rat rods glorify rust and age and are meant to look cartoonishly sinister. Continue reading