News Archive prior to Feb. 2015

UO journalism and communication dean to receive Scripps award

EUGENE, Ore. -- (March 15, 2013) -- Tim Gleason, dean of the University of Oregon's School of Journalism and Communication, will receive the 2013 Charles E. Scripps Award as journalism and mass communication administrator of the year.

Death penalty case to be heard at UO School of Law

EUGENE, Ore. -- (March 12, 2013) -- Oregon death row inmate Gary Haugen is fighting Gov. John Kitzhaber for his right to die. The governor has granted the twice-convicted murderer a reprieve, but Haugen does not want it. 

Roller derby contact leads to mixing of teams' skin microbes

EUGENE, Ore. — (March 12, 2013) — Human skin is home to countless microorganisms that we can't see, but these microbes help to define who we are.

Institutional betrayal magnifies post-trauma effects of unwanted sexual activity

EUGENE, Ore. — (March 8, 2013) — A study of 345 female university students found that 233 of them had experienced at least one unwanted sexual experience in their lifetime, and 46 percent of those victims also experienced betrayal by the institution where incidents occurred.

University of Oregon announces 2013 winter term degrees

EUGENE, Ore. -- (March 5, 2013) -- A total of 715 students who completed work toward 740 degrees submitted graduation applications during winter term 2013 at the University of Oregon.

New online tool allows prospective Oregon law students to see their future

EUGENE, Ore. – (March 5, 2013) Prospective students who are curious about law school, but not sure what to expect or where to start, now have a way to peer into their future.

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