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Get a load of these bizarre (and expensive) college courses
With student loan debt soaring at historic highs, you'd think college students would invest their precious dollars in courses which could effectively prepare them for a future career - from doctors and lawyers to engineers and chemists.
DeLaney chases goal for district judge
Luna County's Special Master in Sixth Judicial District Court hopes to bring her experience on the job to the highest bench within the district.
Portland Chamber Orchestra concludes its 65th Season with
The Portland Chamber Orchestra is concluding its 65th season with a glorious bang, performing two, special all-Mozart concerts on June 8 and 9. Featuring the composer's legendary Requiem, the concerts take place on Friday, June 8, 2012, at 7:30 p.m., at St.
Breaking the cycle through literacy
As the executive director of Rita's Place, a Mount Hood-area nonprofit that assists families in need, Rebecca Loprinzi brought children to visit their incarcerated parents.
To do: DiaTribe: From the Village to the Streets, Friday at the Alberta Rose Theatre
DIATRIBE: FROM THE VILLAGE TO THE STREETS 7:30 p.m. Friday; Alberta Rose Theatre Obo Addy is the son of a West African medicine man and was designated a "master drummer" at the age of 6. Most people don't achieve that until ever.
Home of the Braves no more: Oregon bans Native American mascots
For years, Banks High School in Oregon has had its own local twist on the national anthem, signing off with "Land of the free - and home of the Braves!" That's been a ra-ra reference to the yellow-and-black warrior with feathers and a mohawk that has always been the school's mascot.
Oregon Community Foundation receives historic $150 million bequest from late businessman Fred Fields
The Oregon Community Foundation served up some historic news at its annual luncheon Wednesday at the Oregon Convention Center: The creation of a new $150 million fund using the largest single gift in its 39-year history.
Lewis & Clark College professor races to bring literacy to his native Afghanistan
Zaher Wahab, a Lewis & Clark College education professor, visits his mother in her home in Afghanistan.
Summer Scholarships Awarded To Ten Tenth Grade Girls
As part of PEF's College Access and Success Initiative, Passport Scholars provides scholarships for young women who might not otherwise have the opportunity to attend programs like the Summer Science and Engineering Program at Smith College or Explore-A-College at Earlham College in Indiana.
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