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Good morning, it's Tuesday, Jan. 26. The ASUO senate has passed a resolution in support of increasing transparency around textbook affordability. In other news, how Planned Parenthood is adapting to the pandemic, and a new documentary from his hometown of Coos Bay, Oregon, shows Steve Prefontaine and his legacy.
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 | “I’ve talked to many students and had many friends, many classmates who will not buy books,” said ASUO State Secretary Aaron Lewis, “not because they don’t want to and not because they don’t want to participate in class, but because they literally cannot afford to.” Read more |
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 | Planned Parenthood of Southern Oregon adapts to keep “Our Doors Open” and provide for their community, despite the pandemic. Read more |
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 | Travis Johnson and Brad Jenkins first met in Coos Bay as preschoolers in the early 1960s. Now, they’re sharing a passion project that has b… Read more |
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 | At the beginning of this school year, the ASUO identified a wide variety of initiatives which could be achieved, and further would ensure t… Read more |
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 | Theaters have closed their doors due to COVID-19 regulations. The independent cinemas near the UO and OSU campuses are struggling to get by. Read more |
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Today's Weather | Today40° 34°Cloudy, periods of rain. Highs in the low 40s and lows in the mid 30s. | Humidity: | 82% | Cloud Coverage: | 90% | Wind: | SE at mph | Chance of Rain: | 96% | UV Index: | 1 Low | Sunrise: | 07:35:44 AM | Sunset: | 05:14:59 PM |
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| TodayA few showers early becoming a steady rain for the afternoon. High near 40F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall near a quarter of an inch. TonightLight rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers overnight. Low 34F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70%. TomorrowCloudy with showers. High 48F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
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