Sou In the News: March 29 – April 4

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News on SOU Academic Programs:
The Source Weekly – Chinese History in Oregon (feature on SOULA project): https://www.bendsource.com/bend/sides-notes-3-30-4-6/Content?oid=2615235
KDRV – SOU Master’s Students Study Distracted Driving: https://www.kdrv.com/news/local/SOU_Masters_Students_Study_Distracted_Driving.html
KTVL – Study: Distracted Driving Results in 60 Percent of Fatal Crashes: https://ktvl.com/news/local/study-distracted-driving-results-in-60-of-fatal-crashes
 
News on SOU Fine and Performing Arts:

Daily Tidings – ‘In Scene’ Artist Plans SOU Lecture: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160330/NEWS/160339968/0/SEARCH
 
News on Politics, Policy, and National Trends Impacting SOU and Higher Education:
KTVL – Oregon Moves Neediest to Front of the Line for College Funds: https://ktvl.com/news/local/oregon-moves-neediest-to-front-of-line-for-college-funds
Oregonian/Oregon Live – Needier Oregonians Will Get First Chance at $72 Million in College Grants: https://www.oregonlive.com/education/index.ssf/2016/03/needier_oregonians_will_get_fi.html
Bend Bulletin – Student Grants to be Allotted By Need: https://www.bendbulletin.com/localstate/4168371-151/student-grants-to-be-allotted-by-need
Inside Higher Ed – Graduation Gap Widens: https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2016/03/23/graduation-gap-between-black-white-students-public-colleges-widens-despite-overall?utm_source=Inside+Higher+Ed&utm_campaign=e645fae13a-DNU20160323&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_1fcbc04421-e645fae13a-198630913
Statesman Journal – PERS Deficit Climbs to $21 Billion: https://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/politics/2016/03/28/pers-deficit-climbs-21-billion/82328500/
Oregonian/Oregon Live – Oregon Universities Request $100 Million More from State Amid ‘Significant Retirement Costs’: https://www.oregonlive.com/education/index.ssf/2016/03/oregon_universities_want_100_m.html#incart_2box
 
News on SOU governance and Board of Trustees:
Oregonian/Oregon Live – Live Stream Not in the Picture at Oregon State, Portland State Trustees’ Meetings: https://www.oregonlive.com/education/index.ssf/2016/03/live_stream_not_in_the_picture.html
Bend Bulletin – Editorial: Make it Easier for Public to Watch Public Meetings: https://www.bendbulletin.com/opinion/editorials/4173077-151/editorial-make-it-easier-for-public-to-watch#
 
Miscellaneous News:
Daily Tidings – Search for Housing Solutions: Reuse Abandoned Dorms?: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160329/NEWS/160329827/0/SEARCH
Daily Tidings – Our View: A Nice Idea, But…(editorial on Cascade Hall use): https://www.dailytidings.com/opinion/20160330/our-view-nice-idea-but-
Daily Tidings – Ashland Parks Director Offers Up New Public Pool Option: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160330/NEWS/160339970
Daily Tidings – SOU Opens The Nest, an Allergen-Focused Pantry for Students who Qualify: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160401/NEWS/160409994/0/SEARCH
KDRV – Police Arrest 4 After Ashland Stabbing: https://www.kdrv.com/news/local/Police_Arrest_4_After_Ashland_Stabbing.html
KTVL – Friends of Stabbing Victims Tell Their Side of the Story: https://ktvl.com/news/local/friends-of-stabbing-victims-tell-their-side-of-the-story
KTVL – Police: Four Arrested in Ashland College Party Stabbing: https://ktvl.com/news/local/police-four-arrested-in-ashland-college-party-stabbing
KOBI – Four Arrested Following Stabbing Near SOU: https://kobi5.com/news/local-news/four-arrested-following-stabbing-near-sou-24798/
Daily Tidings – Four Partycrashers Jailed After Fight, Stabbing Near SOU: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160401/NEWS/160409980/0/SEARCH
Mail Tribune – Four Partycrashers Jailed After Fight, Stabbing Near SOU: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20160401/NEWS/160409960/0/SEARCH
KAJO – Four People Arrested in Stabbing of Two People During House Party in Ashland: https://www.kajo.com/news/local/stories.php?subaction=showfull&id=1459571356&ucat=2