Last month, on campuses across Oregon, students told us that college debt is suffocating opportunity. It’s preventing a move, a job, a car or a house. Debt is stifling ideas…
The many faces of Wim
Arming teachers? Let’s not
The recent tragedies at Umpqua Community College and Tennessee State University in October have spurred along the long-running debate on how to adjust current gun laws. To prove that this…
All work and no play
Pumpkin spice season is best season
Ah, fall. It is the season of crispy leaves, pumpkin patches and Halloween. It is the season in which the children are forced from their homes and loaded onto buses…
This Halloween, beware the pitfalls of cultural appropriation
Stressful thinking
Spotting bullshit in science news: A how-to
A week or so ago a news story came out about a new study, which found that people who take their coffee black are more likely to be psychopaths. Unsurprisingly,…
Weird contest: Portland vs. Austin
Exploring the world can change your world
When I was younger my mom made sure to pass on her love for travel to my sister and I, so from a very young age, I began to embrace…
