By NATALIE RICH /// Senior Staff Writer The sparsely attended Associated Students of Lewis & Clark (ASLC) Student Senate Debate, held on Sept. 19, started with the sole junior candidate, Will Hart ’18, answering questions from the moderator. His platform spoke to the need for increased social interaction between student athletes and non-student athletes. He suggested ice cream socials, tailgate ... Read More »
An intern at Opening Doors Inc, Patt helped to resettle refugees in her hometown of Sacramento By Emma Grillo///Features Editor For Julie Patt ’16, the refugee crisis hit a little closer to home this summer. The Psychology major spent her summer back in her hometown of Sacramento, interning with Opening Doors Inc, a local refugee resettlement agency. “It’s just something ... Read More »
By Natalie Rich///Senior Staff Writer Voluntourism, perhaps a loaded and murky term, is one that Lewis & Clark’s chapter of buildOn accepts and works with. Monica Cropsey ’17 and Allie Collins ’17, co-presidents of buildOn, explain what it means. “Voluntourism has gained a lot of popularity specifically with college students because it’s seen as a resume-booster, and you also get ... Read More »
By Hanna Merzbach///Staff Writer Cara Levine, a former UC Berkeley and California College of the Arts (CCA) professor, is a recent addition to our sculpture department. She was called upon to fill the Sculpture 1 teaching position this fall term and the Sculpture 2 and 3 position in the spring. Teaching Sculpture 1, Levine’s students experience in sculpting varies; many are ... Read More »
By Emma Grillo///Features Editor When asked about the name Match & Tinder Records, Noah Jurkiewicz ’18 laughs a little. “It has our own meaning to us,” Jurkiewicz said of the record label they recently created with Delaney Motter, who is currently a student at the University of Oregon. The two matched on Tinder, but it wasn’t until they met with ... Read More »
By Ocelia Stanley///Staff Writer Contrary to the hype, the class of 2020 is not substantially smarter than the rest of the student population. According to Lisa Meyer, Dean for Enrollment and Communications, the rumors about the first year class’ extraordinarily high GPAs and standardized test scores were untrue. As it turns out, the average high school GPA of incoming students ... Read More »
Top Google hit yields a surprising blend of authenticity, atmosphere and flavor in the Pearl District By Ella Crawford and Bradley Davis/// Staff Writer and Business Manager Eating decent sushi at a reasonable price can be a struggle in Portland — even when settling for conveyor belt service. But sometimes, when procrastinating on a Sunday night, the crave hits and ... Read More »
By Noah Foster-Koth/// Senior Staff Writer Three years ago, Adam Factor began his freshman year at Lewis & Clark with the intention of majoring in Political Science. Fractor is now a senior at LC, and he has changed his major to Economics (with a minor in Political Science.) However, politics still play a major role in Fractor’s life: he is ... Read More »
LEWIS & CLARK ended a two-match home stand at Griswold Stadium on Sunday, September 11th with a 3-0 loss against Cal-Lutheran. On Friday, September 9th they won 2-1 against the Oregon Tech Owls on Friday night thanks to two goals from freshman midfielder Caroline Hennes #17 These two matches conclude the Pio’s non-conference play for the season. The Pioneers and ... Read More »
Lewis & Clark’s cross country team ran in their first official meet of the season on Thursday, September 1. Located at Westmoreland Park and hosted by LC, the meet ended with amazing results for the cross country team. For this season’s opening match, LC ran against Pacific University and managed to win both the men’s 4 mile (6.44 kilometer) and ... Read More »
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