Tag Archives: Eugene

Rainy Day Arts & Crafts: Melted Crayon Art

-Jessica Ridgway Shut the windows and bring out your flannel sheets because winter has arrived in Eugene! Some students can brave the wet and cold, but if you’re like me many of your winter weekends are spent indoors. Thankfully, I’ve … Continue reading

Granny Graffiti

-Hannah Doyle You see it everywhere: spray painted artwork on dumpsters, the side of old trains, and over bridges. There is hardly an urban area without it. Now there is a new type of vandalism taking the streets, and it’s … Continue reading

Cold War Kids Deliver for Sold Out Crowd

- Mike Munoz Hundreds of soaked students made the trek to the WOW Hall last weekend on what was a very cold and wet evening. Fans huddled around the stage, desperately seeking warmth before the Cold War Kids concert Friday … Continue reading

Building a Green Future

- Laura Lundberg In the downtown area of Eugene, just east of University of Oregon is a house under construction. However, this isn’t just any house. It a renovation project by a student run group the Center for the Advancement … Continue reading

A Clean Exchange

HIV Alliance’s controversial needle exchange program provides clean needles to drug users in the hopes of preventing disease and inspiring change among users. 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

Mt. Pisgah: Because Everyone Smiles Up Here

-David Moody       Today is Saturday. I worked from seven to four in a bustling summer box store. It’s flower-planting season, deck-building season, and need-a-new-grill season. A very wet spring in Eugene, Oregon has finally surrendered to June’s … Continue reading

The Candle Room

Shake It, Eugene is a video series about Eugene’s underground dance movement. Continue reading

The Mid-Week Hooky

The 40-year-old Berg’s Ski Shop shuttles skiers and snowboarders to Mt. Bachelor, upholding a years-old tradition. 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