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Tuesday May 21 | Medford Mail Tribune

State House backs Hatfield statue for D.C.

The Oregon House voted Monday to pull a statue of Oregon pioneer Jason Lee from a prominent place in the U.S. Capitol and replace it with one of the late Mark Hatfield, one of the most influential politicians the state has seen.

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Related Topix: Oregon

Sat May 18, 2013

Sherwoodgazette.com

Breaking the chains of history

When Greg Nokes of West Linn found out that one of his Oregon ancestors was a slave owner he was surprised to say the least.

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Related Topix: Oregon, Oregon Government, West Linn, OR

Pensions & Investments

Willamette University adds 2 investment options to 403(b) plan

Willamette University, Salem, Ore., added money market and stable value investment options to its 403 plan, confirmed Keith Grimm, director of human resources.

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Fri May 17, 2013

West Linn Tidings

Student art on display at library through May

The art of students from the Studio 84 Fine Art School is on exhibit in the children's section of the Lake Oswego Public Library through the month of May.

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Related Topix: Lake Oswego, OR, Entertainment

Thu May 16, 2013

Sherwoodgazette.com

Nokes' book breaks the chains of history - Thursday, 16 May 2013 11:00

When Greg Nokes of West Linn found out that one of his Oregon ancestors was a slave owner he was surprised to say the least.

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Related Topix: Oregon, Oregon Government, West Linn, OR

Mon May 13, 2013

Business Journal

Long named interim president of SUNY Geneseo

Long, who is currently the provost at Geneseo, will replace the school's retiring president, Christopher Dahl , according to the Rochester Business Journal .

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Related Topix: SUNY College at Geneseo

Fri May 10, 2013

Rochester Business Journal

Carol Long named interim president at SUNY Geneseo

President Christopher Dahl announced this year his intention to retire effective June 30, 2014.

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Related Topix: SUNY College at Geneseo

Salem-News.com

Willamette Suspends Fraternity; Issues Statement on Sexual Assault Reporting

In response to student concerns stemming from a fraternity's Facebook posts, Willamette will engage independent experts along with students, faculty, staff to review and assess the university's services to survivors of sexual assault as well as related reporting, response and communication systems.

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Related Topix: Social Software, Sigma Chi, Student Society, Fraternities

Thu May 09, 2013

SFGate

Willamette University fraternity suspended

Willamette University has suspended the privileges and activities of the Sigma Chi fraternity for an investigation of Facebook comments that degraded women.

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Related Topix: Sigma Chi, Student Society, Fraternities

Tue May 07, 2013

The Oregonian

Facebook posts by Willamette University fraternity spark outrage; deadly Yakima basement fight

A Willamette University fraternity's private Facebook posts were publicized Saturday, prompting an angry protest and vandalism on campus, The Statesman-Journal reports.

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Related Topix: Sigma Chi, Student Society, Fraternities, Delta Zeta, Sororities, Chi Delta

Fri May 03, 2013

Statesman Journal

Awesome 3000 deadline to pickup packets today at

The deadline to pickup runners' packets for the 2013 Awesome 3000 fun run is today at 6:30 p.m. Packet pickup is 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Salem Area Chamber of Commerce at 1110 Commercial St.

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Thu May 02, 2013

Statesman Journal

Rehearsal offers low-cost peek at 'Hunchback' concert

The open rehearsal will be at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 3, for the Salem Chamber Orchestra and Willamette Master Chorus' screening of the 1923 silent film "The Hunchback of Notre Dame." The rehearsal takes place in Hudson Hall at Willamette University, the same venue as concerts at 7 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday.

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Wed May 01, 2013

The News Tribune

May Day off to a peaceful start in Olympia

People gathered peacefully for a May Day event in Olympia's Sylvester Park over the lunch hour today as Washington State Patrol troopers patrolled and media stood by.

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Related Topix: Olympia, WA

Sun Apr 28, 2013

Santa Cruz Sentinel

Education Digest, April 28, 2013: Group offers music scholarships

The Santa Cruz County Music Teachers' Association is offering "Opportunity Grant" scholarships for private music lessons based on financial need and enthusiasm.

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Related Topix: Santa Cruz County, CA, Santa Cruz, CA

Statesman Journal

Wulapalooza gives Willamette students chance to celebrate before finals

Willamette University students know that finals are just around the corner when Wulapalooza brews up on campus.

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Statesman Journal

Former chief justice will speak to death penalty foes

Former Chief Justice Paul De Muniz will speak at the annual meeting and banquet of Oregonians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty.

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Related Topix: Death Penalty, Salem, OR

Sat Apr 27, 2013

Statesman Journal

Willamette choirs close the term with a free show

Willamette University's final classical choral concert this year will be at 7 p.m. Sunday, April 28, in Hudson Hall, Rogers Music Center.

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AOL City Guide

Best Western Plus Mill Creek Inn

Located off Interstate 5, this Salem hotel boasts an indoor pool, hot tub and sauna.

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Fri Apr 26, 2013

Statesman Journal

Weekend top 5: Keep yourself nonstop busy

Plenty of activities happening in the area this weekend and best of all, some are hours long or cover days , so you really could keep yourself nonstop busy! Check out this list of five things to do put together by the Weekend section.

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Related Topix: Keizer, OR

Thu Apr 25, 2013

Statesman Journal

Willamette entrepreneurial team gets shot at $215,000

A team from Willamette University will participate this week in the California Dreamin' competition, which brings together students from top university entrepreneur programs around the country to prove that they have the best business plan.

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Related Topix: Chapman University, Orange, CA