SOU In the News: Dec. 27 – Jan. 2


Daily Tidings – Our View: Is Flutie Effect Real? (Editorial on impact of national championship on applications to SOU): https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141227/OPINION/141229911/0/SEARCH
World News – Southern Oregon University Offers Two New Courses to Community: https://article.wn.com/view/2014/12/27/SOU_Offers_Two_New_Courses_to_Community_Southern_Oregon_Univ/
The Jefferson Monthly – The Future of Education in Oregon: https://ijpr.org/post/future-education-oregon
The Huffington Post – 6 Biggest Wins for Education in 2014 (SOU mentioned in No. 2): https://www.huffingtonpost.com/matthew-lynch-edd/6-biggest-wins-for-educat_b_6395432.html
USA Today – For Fisher, Helfrich, small schools bred big-time coaches: https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2014/12/31/jimbo-fisher-mark-helfrich-naia-players-rose-bowl-college-football-playoff/21106745/
Pac12.com – Positive Juju: Mark Helrich’s alma mater wins NAIA football title: https://pac-12.com/article/2014/12/30/positive-juju-mark-helfrichs-alma-mater-wins-naia-football-title
SOU Raiders.com – Year in Review: The Top 10 Stories of 2014 in Raider Athletics: https://www.souraiders.com/news/2014/12/31/GEN_1231143656.aspx

SOU In the News: Dec. 20 – 26


Register Guard – He’s Still a Raider at Heart: https://registerguard.com/rg/sports/32569657-81/hes-stilla-raiderat-heart.html.csp
Mail Tribune – A ‘Dream Come True’ for Raiders Fans as SOU Grabs National Title: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141219/NEWS/141219560/0/SEARCH
Daily Tidings – Cheering on the Champs: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141219/NEWS/141219800/0/SEARCH
JPR – SOU Wins NAIA National Football Title: https://ijpr.org/post/southern-oregon-u-wins-naia-national-football-title
Mail Tribune – Fans, Friends and Family Welcome Home Victorious SOU Team at Airport: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141220/NEWS/141229943/0/SEARCH
Daily Tidings – Raiders Bring it Home: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141220/SPORTS/141229983/0/SEARCH
KDRV – SOU Raiders Return Home (video included): https://www.kdrv.com/sou-raiders-return-home/
KOBI – SOU Raiders Bring Their Title Home (video included): https://kobi5.com/news/local-news/item/sou-raiders-bring-their-title-home.html?category_id=3#.VJhFBECk8
Daily Tidings – Shine a Light Event Sunday at SOU Gym: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141219/NEWS/141219803/0/SEARCH
Mail Tribune – Title Game Special for Raider Followers: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141220/SPORTS/141229965/0/SEARCH
Daily Tidings – For Fans Who Made the Trip, Game Special: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141220/SPORTS/141229984/0/SEARCH
KDRV – SOU Raiders Parade in Ashland (video included): https://www.kdrv.com/sou-raiders-parade-in-ashland/
KTVL – SOU Champion Football Team Gets Parade: https://www.ktvl.com/shared/news/top-stories/stories/ktvl_sou-champion-football-team-gets-parade-14949.shtml
Mail Tribune – Raiders Parade Trophy Through Downtown Ashland: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141221/NEWS/141229921/0/SEARCH
Daily Tidings – Victorious Raiders Parade Through Downtown Ashland: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141221/NEWS/141229977/0/SEARCH
KOBI – Fans Line Ashland Streets to Congratulate SOU Raiders (video included): https://kobi5.com/news/local-news/item/sou-raiders.html#.VJhEzECk8
JPR – Oregon’s Other College Football Champions: Interview with SOU Football Coach Craig Howard (audio included): https://ijpr.org/post/oregons-other-college-football-champions
KTVL – SOU Offers Two New Courses for Community: https://www.ktvl.com/shared/news/top-stories/stories/ktvl_sous-new-courses-unenrolled-14955.shtml
The Columbian – Local Open House to Honor Southern Oregon Champs: https://www.columbian.com/news/2014/dec/22/local-open-house-honor-southern-oregon-champs/
Statesman Journal – Congratulations to SOU on National Championship: https://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/opinion/readers/2014/12/23/congratulations-sou-football-win/20830715/
Las Vegas Sun – How a Bunch of Local Kids Made Their Way to Oregon and Won a National Championship: https://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2014/dec/25/how-bunch-local-kids-found-their-way-oregon-won-na/
Daytona Beach News Journal – NAIA Event Hailed as Success Despite Smaller Turnout: https://www.news-journalonline.com/article/20141222/BUSINESS/141229771?Title=NAIA-event-hailed-x2018-success-x2019-despite-smaller-turnout
KOBI – Dr. Saigo on ‘Five on 5’: https://kobi5.com/features/five-on-5/item/dr-roy-saigo-sou-president.html?category_id=11#.VJ8gAAFwA
KOBI – Matt Sayre on ‘Five on 5’: https://kobi5.com/features/five-on-5/item/matt-sayre-sou-athletic-director.html?category_id=11#.VJ8fpAFwA

SOU in the News: Dec. 13 – 19


Mail Tribune – SOU’s Campus Choice Program Presented to U.S. Senate: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141214/NEWS/141219781/0/SEARCH
World News.com – SOU Announces 2015 Ronald E. McNair Achievement Program Cohort: https://article.wn.com/view/2014/12/12/SOU_Announces_2015_Ronald_E_McNair_Achievement_Program_Cohor/
KRQE (Albuquerque TV station) – Few Campus Sex Assaults Reported to Police: https://krqe.com/2014/12/14/few-campus-sex-assaults-reported-to-police/
KDRV – Interest in SOU Grows (video included): https://www.kdrv.com/interest-in-s-o-u-grows/
Jefferson Public Radio “The Jefferson Exchange” – SOU Lauded for Sexual Assault Response (audio included): https://ijpr.org/post/sou-lauded-sexual-assault-response
Mail Tribune – Logos May Offer “Fifth Year” at RCC or SOU: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141216/NEWS/141219691/0/SEARCH
Daily Tidings – SOU’s Campus Choice Presented to US Senate: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141216/NEWS/141219850/0/SEARCH

SOU In the News: Dec. 6 – 12


Portland Oregonian – SOU, Ashland Police Team Up Against Sexual Violence: https://www.oregonlive.com/education/index.ssf/2014/12/southern_oregon_university_ash.html
Mail Tribune – SOU Business Students Seek Research Projects: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141205/NEWS/141209767/0/SEARCH
Daily Tidings – Local Rep to Testify Before US Senate Panel: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141206/NEWS/141209875/0/SEARCH
Daily Tidings – Our View: Raiders are Winners (Editorial highlighting sports successes): https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141206/NEWS/141209891/0/SEARCH
Portland Oregonian – Editorial Peaks and Valleys: A Smart Approach in Addressing Sexual Assault: https://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2014/12/editorial_peaks_and_valleys.html
NPR: All Things Considered – Senate Panel Looks at Taking Sexual Assault Investigations Off Campus (audio link included): https://www.npr.org/2014/12/09/369667246/senate-panel-looks-at-taking-sexual-assault-investigations-off-campus
Yahoo! News – Few Campus Sex Assaults Reported to Police: https://news.yahoo.com/senate-hearing-address-campus-sexual-assault-064346337–politics.html
USA Today – Senate Hearing Focuses on Campus Sexual Assault Reporting: https://college.usatoday.com/2014/12/09/senate-hearing-focuses-on-campus-sexual-assault-reporting/
USA Today – Senate Expects to Act Next Year on Campus Sex Assault Bill: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/12/09/campus-sexual-assault-senate/20148677/
In The Capital – Senators are Holding a Hearing on Campus Sexual Assault Reporting: https://inthecapital.streetwise.co/2014/12/09/senate-subcommittee-hearing-on-campus-sexual-assault-reporting/
Associated Press – Few Campus Sex Assaults Reported to Police: https://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CAMPUS_SEXUAL_ASSAULT?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Video links to Senate hearing on campus sexual assault – SOU’s Angela Fleischer remarks: https://www.c-span.org/video/?c4518613/remarks-angela-fleischer
full hearing: https://www.c-span.org/video/?323149-1/hearing-sexual-assault-college-campuses

SOU In the News: Nov. 29 – Dec. 5


KOBI – Ferguson Protests Come to Southern Oregon: https://kobi5.com/news/local-news/item/ferguson-protests-come-to-southern-oregon.html?category_id=3#.VH3x-tbZXWo
KDRV – Ashland Students Walk Out for Ferguson: https://www.kdrv.com/ashland-students-walk-out-for-ferguson/
Daily Tidings: SOU Students March through Ashland in Ferguson Protest: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141201/NEWS/141209971
Mail Tribune: SOU Students March Through Ashland in Ferguson Protest (video in link): https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141201/NEWS/141209956/0/SEARCH
Mail Tribune – SOU to Host All Percussion Concert: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141203/ENTERTAINMENT/141209870/101097/TEMPO
Daily Tidings – Our View: A Morning Well Spent (Editorial in support of SOU student activism regarding Ferguson): https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141204/OPINION/141209919/0/SEARCH
Daily Tidings – Letter to the Editor: Maybe Not at SOU, But a Pool Still Needed: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141204/OPINION/141209923/0/SEARCH
Mail Tribune – SOU MBA Candidates Lend Talents for Free: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141204/NEWS/141209789/0/SEARCH

SOU In the News: Nov. 22 – 28


Biomass Magazine – SOU Considers Biomass Conversion: https://biomassmagazine.com/articles/11243/southern-oregon-university-considers-biomass-conversion
Mail Tribune – Dry Future for McNeal Pavilion: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141124/NEWS/141129853/0/SEARCH
Stevens Point Journal Media – Chevrolet Helps Colleges Reduce Carbon Footprint: https://www.stevenspointjournal.com/story/life/2014/11/21/chevrolet-helps-colleges-reduce-carbon-footprint/19344667/
Daily Tidings – SOU Honors College Team Takes on Food Bank Project: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141124/NEWS/141129894/0/SEARCH
The Oregonian – SOU Athletic Complex Plan Eliminates Pool, Upsetting Swimmers: https://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/index.ssf/2014/11/southern_oregon_universitys_at.html
Philadelphia Inquirer – When an Apology Falls Short of Remorse (cites Dr. Edwin Battistella and his recent book): https://www.philly.com/philly/news/20141124_When_an_apology_really_isn_t.html
Daily Tidings – Our View: Pool is Not a Priority (Editorial): https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141126/OPINION/141129868/0/SEARCH
Bend Bulletin – SOU Ditches Swimming Pool: https://www.bendbulletin.com/localstate/2622943-151/sou-ditches-swimming-pool#

SOU In the News: Nov. 15 – 21

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KTVL – SOU Takes Stand Against Domestic Violence: https://www.ktvl.com/shared/news/top-stories/stories/ktvl_sou-takes-stand-against-domestic-violence-14652.shtml
Oregon Public Broadcasting – SOU Wants to Lead Pacific Northwest in Campus Biomass (note audio link on site): https://earthfix.opb.org/energy/article/southern-oregon-university-wants-to-lead-pacific-n/
Jefferson Public Radio (Jefferson Exchange Program) – SOU’s Pleasant Enrollment Surprise (link to audio of interview with Dr. Saigo included): https://ijpr.org/post/sous-pleasant-enrollment-surprise
Jefferson Public Radio – SOU Wants to Lead Pacific Northwest in Campus Biomass (same story as above, only on the JPR site): https://earthfix.ijpr.org/energy/article/southern-oregon-university-wants-to-lead-pacific-n/
Mail Tribune – ‘Red Nose’ a Raucous, Edgy Romp: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141114/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE/141119759/0/SEARCH
The Jacksonville Review – Making Clarinet Cool! (Performance review): https://jacksonvillereview.com/making-clarinet-cool/
The Energy Source – SOU Wants to Lead Pacific Northwest in Campus Biomass: https://theenergysource.org/133707-southern-oregon-university-wants-to-lead-pacific-northwest-in-campus-biomass-jefferson-public-radio
TheFire.org – Oregon Law Enforcement Works with University Toward Better Response to Sexual Assault Allegations: https://www.thefire.org/oregon-law-enforcement-works-university-toward-better-response-sexual-assault-allegations/
Oxford University Press Blog – Edwin Battistella’s Words: https://blog.oup.com/2013/11/edwin-battistella-new-words-creation-woty-2013/
Mail Tribune – Local Farmers Need More Products in Grocery Stores (article based on results of SOU study): https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141117/NEWS/141119741
Fastlane.com – Colleges Get Chevy Support for Clean Energy Effort: https://fastlane.gm.com/2014/11/18/colleges-get-chevy-support-clean-energy-efforts/
Chevrolet – Chevrolet Helps 11 Colleges Reduce Their Carbon Footprint: https://media.chevrolet.com/media/us/en/chevrolet/news.detail.html/content/Pages/news/us/en/2014/Nov/1118-clean-campus.html
Green Building Information Gateway – Join the Clean Energy Conversation at #CleanEnergyU: https://insight.gbig.org/join-the-clean-energy-conversation-at-cleanenergyu/
KOBI – Universities Keeping Marijuana Policies: https://kobi5.com/component/zoo/item/universities-keeping-their-marijuana-policies.html#.VGzWRYf0QaA
KTVL – SOU Still Not Allowing Marijuana On Its Campus: https://www.ktvl.com/shared/news/top-stories/stories/ktvl_southern-oregon-university-not-allowing-marijuana-its-campus-14674.shtml
3BL Media – Colleges Get Chevy Support for Clean Energy Efforts: https://3blmedia.com/News/Colleges-Get-Chevy-Support-Clean-Energy-Efforts
Paddock Talk – Chevrolet Helps 11 Colleges Reduce Their Carbon Footprint: https://paddocktalk.com/news/html/story-268143.html
Mail Tribune – Les AuCoin Recommended for State Board: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141120/NEWS/141129933/0/SEARCH
Daily Tidings – The Future of SOU’s McNeal Pavilion Doesn’t Include a Pool: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141120/NEWS/141129956/0/SEARCH
Daily Tidings – Guest Opinion: Save the SOU Swimming Pool: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141121/OPINION/141129971/0/SEARCH
The Siskiyou – Free Speech Flap Ending: https://siskiyou.sou.edu/2014/11/20/free-speech-flap-ending/
KOBI – SOU Working on New Free Speech Policy: https://kobi5.com/news/local-news/item/sou-s-new-free-speech-policies-established-before-winter-break.html#.VG9lbof0QaA
The Oregonian – Les AuCoin, Jeremy Nootenboom, and Bill Thorndike Make SOU News: https://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2014/11/les_aucoin_and_jeremy_nootenbo.html

SOU In the News: Nov. 8 – 14

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Mail Tribune – Living with Wildfire (coverage of recent article coauthored by SOU researcher, not news about SOU): https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141108/NEWS/141109692/0/SEARCH
New York Magazine – The Police Department in Southern Oregon that Plans to End Campus Rape: https://nymag.com/thecut/2014/11/can-this-police-department-help-end-campus-rape.html
Daily Tidings – SOU Eyes Burning Biomass Instead of Gas: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141110/NEWS/141119972
Mail Tribune – SOU Considers Biomass Cogeneration Facility: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141112/NEWS/141119902/0/SEARCH
Daily Tidings – Our View: Generating a Good Idea (Editorial in support of biomass cogeneration project): https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141112/OPINION/141119954/0/SEARCH
KOBI – Southern Oregon University Enrollment Increases: https://kobi5.com/news/local-news/item/southern-oregon-university-enrollement-increases.html#.VGN-PYf0QaA
Daily Tidings – SOU Bucks Trend, Increases Enrollment: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141111/NEWS/141119953
Mail Tribune – Good News for SOU: Enrollment’s Up: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141111/NEWS/141119905
KDRV – SOU Enrollment Up Year-to-Year: https://www.kdrv.com/sou-enrollment-up-year-to-year/
KOBI – SOU Looking at Heating Campus with Leftover Timber (video included): https://kobi5.com/news/local-news/item/sou-looking-at-heating-school-with-harvest-timber.html#.VGTW14f0QaA
Mail Tribune – Our View: Saigo Brings an Energy to SOU Campus (Editorial): https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141113/NEWS/141119860/0/SEARCH
Daily Tidings – Biomass Could Make University Carbon Neutral: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141113/NEWS/141119904
Oregon Public Broadcasting – Rogue Valley Residents Question University Biomass Proposal: https://earthfix.opb.org/energy/article/rogue-valley-residents-question-university-biomass/

SOU In the News: Nov. 1 – 7

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Daily Tidings – And the Winners Are…Ashland Students (two SOU grads named “Teacher of the Year”): https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141030/SPORTS/141039970/0/SEARCH
Mail Tribune – Half of Oregon’s Community College Enrollees Need Remedial Classes (SOU mentioned): https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141102/NEWS/141109943/0/SEARCH
JPR – SOU Considers Biomass (audio of the interview in the link): https://ijpr.org/post/sou-considers-biomass-fuel
Nature – Learning to Coexist with Wildfire: https://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v515/n7525/full/nature13946.html
 
The above was co-authored by SOU’s Dennis Odion. It was covered widely, including by NBC News (https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/wildfire-prone-areas-need-learn-live-flames-experts-say-n242081) and others.
Mail Tribune – SOU Presents ‘Drunken City’: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141105/ENTERTAINMENT/141109867/0/SEARCH
Daily Tidings – SOU Student Wins Friendship Force Scholarship: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141105/NEWS/141109910/0/SEARCH
Mail Tribune – SOU Partners with Local Arts: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141107/ENTERTAINMENT/141109866/0/SEARCH
KDRV – SOU Online Accounting Ranked No. 12 in U.S.: https://www.kdrv.com/sou-online-accounting-12th-in-u-s/
KTVL – Magnitudes Increase in Earthquake Swarm (SOU professor interviewed): https://www.ktvl.com/shared/news/top-stories/stories/ktvl_magnitudes-increase-earthquake-swarm-14563.shtml

SOU In the News: Oct. 25 – 31

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Daily Tidings – Count Me In Campaign Raises $210,000: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141024/NEWS/141029889/0/SEARCH
Salem Statesman Journal – Was it Worth 20 Months and $20,000? (Editorial on MiM program): https://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/opinion/columnists/dick-hughes/2014/10/26/management-program-sou-worth-months/17942571/
The Siskiyou – Meet Your President: https://siskiyou.sou.edu/2014/10/27/meet-your-president/
Daily Tidings – Senator Merkley Brings Campaign to SOU: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20141029/NEWS/141029830/0/SEARCH
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – Orie Melvin’s Apology Called a Non-Apology (Dr. Edwin Battistella featured): https://www.post-gazette.com/local/region/2014/10/28/Orie-Melvin-asks-Pennsylvania-Supreme-Court-to-permit-her-to-end-appeal/stories/201410280155