University of Oregon News

This morning's Seattle Times reports on a lawsuit filed in Portland this week against Sounders FC forward Nate Jaqua , accusing the soccer player of sexual assault.

A Douglas High School graduate was convicted of robbery and sentenced to prison in the connection with multiple robberies in Eugene, Ore., according to press reports there.

A former University of Oregon journalism student has been sentenced to a dozen years in prison for a string of robberies he pulled off to help pay gambling debts.

Sam Sourikoff walked into Mazzi's Restaurant in south Eugene last December, flashed a gun, took a wad of cash, grabbed a bottle of wine and ran.

The study was a collaboration between physicians at PeaceHealth Medical Group, led by pediatrician Dr.

Dave Frohnmayer wanted to be Oregon's governor back in 1990. That didn't happen.

Karen Estlund, digital collections coordinator for the University of Oregon Knight Library, will head the statewide Oregon Digital Newspaper Project.

Matt Schiffbauer was only 5 seconds off lead. COURTESY: MARSHALL SPORTS INFORMATION Marshall University freshman Matt Schiffbauer finished fifth in the 1500 meters race at the U.S. National Junior Championships at the University of Oregon's Heyward Field on Sunday.

Dozens of protesters marched from the University of Oregon to City Hall to show support for the dispute over an election in Iran.

Court Theatre's Board of Trustees and Artistic Director Charles Newell announce the election of Virginia Gerst as the company's Chairman of the Board of Trustees.

For a series of weekends later this summer, Portland drivers will have to live without Interstate 405, as the Stadium Freeway receives the first facelift in its 40-year history.

She was born on July 23, 1932, in Wisconsin, and was raised in North Dakota. She moved to Deer Park, Wash., in her 20s, and to the Portland area a few years later.

The University of Oregon football team will once again be pushing the boundaries of athletic fashion.

The Sunday Oregonian's Opinion section featured a commentary on the topic of Immigration, which included statements from those opposed to reform.

Only Gov. Ted Kulongoski's signature is required to reinstate a checkoff on income-tax returns allowing taxpayers to donate $3 of their refunds for political parties of their choice.

Judith Kovach and her dog Has at obedience class. June 21, 2009 -- Judith Kovach is trained as a dance performer and in choreography.

The Federal Trade Commission in mid-June charged three companies, Kmart Corp., Tender Corp.

Oregon universities are out for the summer, but one thing not likely to take a summer vacation is binge drinking among college students.

Niraj Patil was sitting at his pristine work desk, surrounded by vintage movie posters and World of Warcraft figurines, when a manager told him the good news - he was getting an H-1B visa that lets him live and work in the United States for at least the next three years.

University of Oregon physicists have successfully landed a one-two punch on a tiny glass sphere, refrigerating it in liquid helium and then dosing its perimeter with a laser beam, to bring its naturally occurring mechanical vibrations to a near standstill.