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Wednesday | Statesman Journal

Philosopher, writer will give 2 lectures in Salem

Kathleen Dean Moore, distinguished professor of philosophy and university writer laureate at Oregon State University, will give two talks at Willamette University this week.

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Related Topix: Salem, OR, Salem Metro, Oregon State University

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Statesman Journal

Some residents want access to university's footbridge

Lois Stark has revived community interest in public access to the pedestrian bridge across 12th Street SE.

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Related Topix: Salem, OR, Salem Metro, Card Game, Games

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Statesman Journal

Bush's Pasture Park's leaf lady

For the past six years, Sofia Schwarz has helped keep one of Salem's gems shining.

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Related Topix: Salem, OR, Salem Metro

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Statesman Journal

2009 Willamette Securities Regulation Conference is Friday

Willamette University will host a conference Friday, Nov. 6, where U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission officials will speak about recent developments in securities regulation.

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Related Topix: Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Financial Services, Portland, OR

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Statesman Journal

Federal SEC officials to speak at Willamette University conference in Portland

Willamette University will host a conference Friday, Nov. 6, where U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission officials will speak about recent developments in securities regulation.

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Related Topix: Portland, OR, Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Financial Services

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Statesman Journal

Bestselling author to visit Willamette University on Thursday

Jeff VanderMeer must pack more into 24 hours than most people do. The Tallahassee, Fla., author has written 13 books, including the best-selling 'City of Saints & Madmen.' He has edited or co-edited a dozen anthologies and contributed articles to the New York Times Book Review, Washington Post Book World and the Amazon blog Omnivoracious, among ...

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Related Topix: Tallahassee Metro

Sat Oct 31, 2009

BusinessWeek

Asia's Best Young Entrepreneur 2009: The Winner

Our reader's choice is a good example of the global scope of some Asian startups: Carlos Moncayo, 28, grew up in Ecuador, went to law school in the U.S., and studied Mandarin in China before starting his company.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Ecuador,

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Statesman Journal

Wind turbine generates interest at Willamette University

Atop the E.S. Collins Science Center at Willamette University is evidence of the next do-it-yourself boom.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Appeal Tribune

Salem's chicken ban faces debate

A ban against chickens in residential zones has ruffled some feathers with a determined group of Salem city dwellers.

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Related Topix: Salem, OR, Marion County, OR, Agriculture, Science

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Appeal Tribune

Willamette should open gate to pedestrian bridge

I applaud Willamette University on its successful fundraising campaign. It seems the university is able to raise money even in the worst of times.

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Related Topix: Opinion

Statesman Journal

Reader thankful for partnership that brings great music to town

Thank you Statesman Journal, Willamette University and community businesses such as Morrow Equipment Co.

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Related Topix: Salem, OR, Salem Metro, Willamette Valley Vineyards, Beverages, Agriculture

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Statesman Journal

Expert to talk on Oregon-Oaxaca connection, migration, at Willamette University

Cristina Lopez, coordinator of the Los Angeles-based Binational Front of Indigenous Organizations will speak at Willamette University on Thursday, Oct.29. Lopez's talk will focus on the connection between Oregon and the Mexican state of Oaxaca, the Impact of immigration on families, and migration patterns from Mexico to the United States, including ...

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, Los Angeles, CA

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Kitsap Sun

Poulsbo Mayor Candidates Share a Vision, but Have Philosophical Differences

North Kitsap YAHOO! By Brynn Grimley Monday, October 19, 2009 Please download the latest version of Adobe Flash Player , or enable JavaScript for your browser to view the video player.

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Related Topix: Poulsbo, WA, Kitsap County, WA, University of Washington

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Statesman Journal

School uses dinner as learning opportunity

The line for dinner didn't let up for more than an hour earlier this month as students, parents and staffers celebrated the new school year at McKinley Elementary School with a meal together.

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Related Topix: Dining, Life, Food, Vegetables, Mount Angel, OR, Meat, Chicken, Agriculture, Science

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Statesman Journal

Governor to welcome labor rights leader Dolores Huerta to Salem

Gov. Ted Kulongoski will introduce and welcome labor rights leader Dolores Huerta to Salem during the 20th annual Salem Peace Lecture at Willamette University on Wednesday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Salem, OR, Salem Metro, Ted Kulongoski, US Governors, Immigration Reform

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Statesman Journal

Intelligence of crows, kin shared in club meeting

The intelligence of crows and their kin is the topic at the chapter meeting Oct.

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Related Topix: Salem, OR, Salem Metro

Sat Oct 17, 2009

KVAL-TV Eugene

'Illegal alien' Halloween masks pulled from shelves

A Halloween mask picturing a little green man with a bushy mustache sold as an "Illegal alien" is sparking outrage among some Willamette University students, and stores that carry the mask in Oregon are pulling it from the shelf.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Eugene, OR, Salem, OR

Statesman Journal

Salem lecture's topics are global and far-reaching

Behzod Sirjani had waited patiently for his turn to ask a question. When he finally got the chance, he didn't mince words.

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Related Topix: Salem, OR, Salem Metro, Iran, World News, Journalism, Immigration Reform

Fri Oct 16, 2009

KATU-TV Portland

Students: Halloween masks are racist

A Halloween mask is sparking outrage among some Willamette University students. The students say they first saw a mask they say is depicting an illegal immigrant.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween

KATU-TV Portland

Dumb 101: Surveillance camera thief caught in the act - by another camera

Police are looking for a man who stole a surveillance camera while being filmed by another surveillance camera right next to the one that was stolen.

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Related Topix: Offbeat

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