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

SOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features:
The Atlantic – The Art and Science of Apologizing (features Professor Battistella): https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/02/how-to-apologize/470457/
KOBI – NBC5 Special Report: Political Controversy in Oregon (Professor Prakash Chenjeri featured): https://kobi5.com/news/nbc5-special-report-political-controversy-in-oregon-22462/
KGW – Climate Change May Help Oregon’s Wine Industry (Professor Greg Jones featured): https://www.kgw.com/money/business/climate-change-may-help-oregons-wine-industry/53328260
Capital Press – Oregon’s Cool-Weather Grapes Challenged by Warming (Professor Greg Jones featured): https://www.capitalpress.com/Oregon/20160224/oregons-cool-weather-grapes-challenged-by-warming
KOBI – NBC5 Special Report (SOU Professors featured): https://kobi5.com/news/nbc5-special-report-political-controversy-in-oregon-part-2-22520/
 
News on SOU Fine and Performing Arts:

Mail Tribune – Pianist Plays to Bring Her Mother to SOU Graduate Recital: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20160222/NEWS/160229866/0/SEARCH
Mail Tribune – ‘The Crucible’ Opens at SOU: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20160225/ENTERTAINMENT/160229743/0/SEARCH
 
News on Recent and Upcoming SOU Events:
Rogue Valley Messenger – The Vagina Monologues at Southern Oregon University: https://www.roguevalleymessenger.com/event/the-vagina-monologues-at-southern-oregon-university/2016-03-03/
 
News on SOU governance and Board of Trustees:
Daily Tidings – SOU Now Plans to Heat with Gas, Not Biomass: https://www.dailytidings.com/news/20160222/sou-now-plans-to-heat-with-gas-not-biomass
Daily Tidings – Our View: Cognitive Dissonance (editorial on biomass decision): https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160224/OPINION/160229907/0/SEARCH
 
Miscellaneous News:
The Siskiyou – SOU Community Speaks Out: FDA Ban Discriminatory: https://siskiyou.sou.edu/2016/02/25/sou-community-speaks-out-fda-ban-discriminatory/
Daily Tidings – OLLI Announces Spring Class Lineup: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160225/NEWS/160229856/0/SEARCH
Mail Tribune – OLLI Announces Spring Class Lineup: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20160225/NEWS/160229719/0/SEARCH

SOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features:
Daily Tidings – Is City Hall a Teardown? (Professor Charles Lane featured): https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160209/NEWS/160209864/0/SEARCH
Oxford University Press – It’s Fine to Start Sentences with “And” (feature by Professor Edwin Battistella): https://blog.oup.com/2016/02/start-sentences-with-and/
 
News on SOU Academic Programs:

Mail Tribune – SOU Archaeologists Will Study Bones from the Past: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20160215/NEWS/160219830/0/SEARCH
 
News on Recent and Upcoming SOU Events:
Rogue Valley Messenger – SOU to Host “Play Like a Girl” Night: https://www.roguevalleymessenger.com/event/sou-to-host-play-like-a-girl-night-at-the-ahs-gymnasium/
Rogue Valley Messenger – SOU Hosts 3^rd Annual Social Justice Conference: https://www.roguevalleymessenger.com/event/southern-oregon-university-hosts-the-3rd-annual-social-justice-conference/
 
News on Politics, Policy, and National Trends Impacting SOU and Higher Education:
Oregonian/Oregon Live – Report: More Oregonians Finishing Community College While Non-Residents Boost Universities: https://www.oregonlive.com/education/index.ssf/2016/02/report_more_oregonians_going_t.html
Inside Higher Ed – Why is Tuition so High?: https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2016/02/09/study-increased-student-aid-not-faculty-salaries-drives-tuition?utm_source=Inside+Higher+Ed&utm_campaign=8bca58981a-DNU20160209&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_1fcbc04421-8bca58981a-198630913
Oregonian/Oregon Live – PERS: Oregon Pension Deficit Up 20 Percent, Putting Pressure on Costs: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/index.ssf/2016/02/oregon_pension_deficit_up_20_p.html#incart_2box
The Chronicle of Higher Education – What Obama’s 2017 Budget Means for Higher Ed: https://chronicle.com/article/What-Obamas-2017-Budget-Means/235250?cid=at&utm_source=at&utm_medium=en&elq=d0984ee6c0254a1a9805e8a4c947c629&elqCampaignId=2411&elqaid=7846&elqat=1&elqTrackId=0c2ce4effa7543dbbdb94499534e69f1
 
Miscellaneous News:
The Siskiyou – Did You Check Your Privilege?: https://siskiyou.sou.edu/2016/02/10/did-you-check-your-privilege/
The Siskiyou – Remembering Alex Howell: https://siskiyou.sou.edu/2016/02/13/remembering-alex-howell/
Daily Tidings – More Seats for Multiculturalism: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160209/NEWS/160209853/0/SEARCH
Around the O – Seven Voices are Better than One: University Day in Salem: https://around.uoregon.edu/content/seven-voices-are-louder-one-university-day-salem
Campus Reform – SOU Tells Students Size DOES Matter When It Comes to Privilege: https://www.campusreform.org/?ID=7272
National Review – University Plasters Campus with Posters Asking Students to Check “Size Privilege”: https://www.nationalreview.com/article/431192/university-check-size-privilege

SOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features:
KDRV – SOU Student Dies After Swimming in Pacific Ocean: https://www.kdrv.com/news/local/SOU_Student_Dies_in_Pacific_Ocean.html
KDRV – Friends Share Sentiments Following the Death of Alex Howell: https://www.kdrv.com/news/local/Friends_Share_Sentiments_Following_the_Death_of_Alex_Howell.html
KOBI – Southern Oregon University Student Dies During Trip to the Coast: https://kobi5.com/news/local-news/southern-oregon-university-student-dies-during-trip-to-the-coast-20938/
KTVL – SOU Student Died in the Ocean: https://ktvl.com/news/local/sou-student-died-in-the-ocean
Daily Tidings – Ashland Man Drowns on South Coast: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160131/NEWS/160139991/0/SEARCH
Mail Tribune – SOU Student Drowns at Whaleshead Beach: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20160131/NEWS/160139938/0/SEARCH
KEZI – Oregon Student Drowns in Pacific Ocean: https://www.kezi.com/news/367174021.html
Lincoln City News Guard: Ashland Man Disappears in Strong Current: https://www.thenewsguard.com/news/gold-beach-drowning-ashland-man-disappears-in-strong-current/article_621dfdf4-c842-11e5-8b09-efcedda70790.html
Go Local PDX – Ashland Man Dies While Swimming in Pacific Ocean: https://www.golocalpdx.com/news/ashland-man-dies-while-swimming-in-pacific-ocean
Oregonian/Oregon Live – Ashland Man Dies While Swimming in Ocean off Oregon’s South Coast: https://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/index.ssf/2016/01/ashland_man_dies_while_swimmin.html
Examiner.com – Oregon National Guard Soldier Drowns in Pacific Near Brookings: https://www.examiner.com/article/oregon-national-guard-soldier-drowns-pacific-near-brookings
KGW – Man Drowns While Swimming with Friends Along Southern Oregon Coast: https://www.kgw.com/news/local/central-coast/man-drowns-while-swimming-with-friends-along-southern-ore-coast/27181850
KCBY – Police: Ashland Man Dies While Swimming in Pacific Ocean: https://kcby.com/news/local/police-ashland-man-dies-while-swimming-in-pacific-ocean
 
News on SOU Academic Programs:

KAJO – Southern Oregon University Hosting Monthly Workshops for Business Owners: https://www.kajo.com/news/local/stories.php?subaction=showfull&id=1453705351&ucat=2
KOBI – SOU Professor Mark Tveskov Comments on Discovery at OSU Construction Project: https://mms.tveyes.com/Transcript.asp?StationID=9535&DateTime=1%2F27%2F2016+6%3A08%3A53+PM&Term=Southern+Oregon+University&PlayClip=TRUE
Mail Tribune – Panel Will Show Artifacts from Chines Home that Burned: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20160201/NEWS/160209994/0/SEARCH
 
News on SOU Environment and Sustainability Initiatives:
The Siskiyou – SOU’s Unique World of Bees: https://siskiyou.sou.edu/2016/01/28/sous-unique-world-of-bees/
 
News on SOU Fine and Performing Arts:

Mail Tribune – Nothing Off Limits in Clocked Out’s Sounds: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20160127/ENTERTAINMENT/160129634/0/SEARCH
 
News on Politics, Policy, and National Trends Impacting SOU and Higher Education:
Inside Higher Education – State Support on the Rise: https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2016/01/25/state-support-higher-education-rises-41-percent-2016
Oregonian/Oregon Live – Kate Brown Spells out what her ‘Education Innovation Officer’ Will, and Won’t Do: https://www.oregonlive.com/education/index.ssf/2016/01/kate_brown_spells_out_what_her.html#incart_river_index
Portland Business Journal – In Surprising Turn, Oregon Ranks No. 1 in Higher Ed Funding Growth: https://www.bizjournals.com/portland/blog/2016/01/in-surprising-turn-oregon-ranks-no-1-in-higher-ed.html
 
News on SOU governance and Board of Trustees:
Mail Tribune – SOU Faculty, Board Settle on New Contract: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20160125/NEWS/160129721/0/SEARCH
Daily Tidings: Pay Deal is Done, But President Still Needed: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160128/NEWS/160129847/0/SEARCH
Daily Tidings – Our View: SOU Looks Forward (editorial): https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160129/OPINION/160129832/0/SEARCH
 
Miscellaneous News:
KOBI – Contract Negotiations Successful at Southern Oregon University: https://kobi5.com/news/local-news/contract-negotiations-successful-at-southern-oregon-university-20663/
Daily Tidings – Our View: Ask First Next Time (Editorial): https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160128/OPINION/160129852/0/SEARCH
Daily Tidings – SOU Will Pay Most of a $2.5 Million Settlement: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160128/NEWS/160129848/0/SEARCH
Daily Tidings – Pay Deal is Done, But President Still Needed: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20160128/NEWS/160129847/0/SEARCH
Mail Tribune – SOU Will Pay Most of the Costs of $2.5 Million Settlement: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20160128/NEWS/160129627/0/SEARCH

SOU Student, Alumni, Faculty, and Staff Features:
Oregonian/Oregon Live – Southern Oregon’s Inspirational Coach Craig Howard: ‘He Could Have Been Billy Graham’: https://www.oregonlive.com/collegefootball/index.ssf/2015/12/southern_oregons_inspirational.html#incart_river_index
Mail Tribune – Medford Appoints Interim Police Chief: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20151219/NEWS/151219591/0/SEARCH

News on SOU Academic Programs:
World News – SOU Announces Jackson/Josephine Pledge: https://article.wn.com/view/2015/12/15/SOU_Announces_Jackson_Josephine_Pledge_Southern_Oregon_Unive/
Daily Tidings – SOU Business Class Seeks Research Topics: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20151221/NEWS/151229991/0/SEARCH
Register-Guard – Another Great Oregon Grape Harvest: https://registerguard.com/rg/business/33856403-63/another-great-oregon-grape-harvest.html.csp

News on Politics, Policy, and National Trends Impacting SOU and Higher Education:
Inside Higher Ed – State Action on Sex Assaults: https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2015/12/15/state-lawmakers-tackle-campus-sexual-assault?utm_source=Inside+Higher+Ed&utm_campaign=2dc9d50965-DNU20151215&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_1fcbc04421-2dc9d50965-198630913
Chronicle of Higher Education – Perkins Loan Program Would Return From the Dead Under Senate Legislation: https://chronicle.com/article/Perkins-Loan-Program-Would/234626?cid=pm&utm_source=pm&utm_medium=en&elq=87645848ebd14be7b963c1fc91f432d6&elqCampaignId=2077&elqaid=7238&elqat=1&elqTrackId=4e9ea1c8312c425696dbfc6cd4275cbe
Chronicle of Higher Education – College Enrollment Declines for 4^th Straight Year: https://chronicle.com/blogs/ticker/college-enrollment-declines-for-4th-straight-year/107458?cid=pm&utm_source=pm&utm_medium=en&elq=d4ed486df54743e2b1dd590a239b3094&elqCampaignId=2088&elqaid=7258&elqat=1&elqTrackId=d75115e234e744c6940733a56fe51518
Oregonian/Oregon Live – Tip Line for Mass Shootings: Key Oregon Lawmakers Ready to Spend $1 million: https://www.oregonlive.com/politics/index.ssf/2015/12/tip_line_for_shootings_key_ore.html
KTVZ – Wyden College Affordability Bill Part of Tax Package: https://m.ktvz.com/news/Wyden-college-affordability-bill-part-of-tax-package/36987920

Miscellaneous News:
KTVL – Southern Oregon University Plans for More Negotiations: https://ktvl.com/news/local/southern-oregon-university-plans-for-more-negotiations
Daily Tidings – JPR Will Build New Studios Adjacent to Performing Arts Center: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20151218/NEWS/151219812/0/SEARCH
Daily Tidings – JPR, Geos Among Rogue Valley Recipients of OCF Grants: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20151221/NEWS/151229996/0/SEARCH
Mail Tribune – JPR Plans Major Expansion: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20151218/NEWS/151219606/0/SEARCH