Content Tagged 'University of Oregon'

Dan Morrison had Alex Rovello as a student since fall and knew him well. He calls him "one of the nicest men" he's ever met. Video

With the Dalai Lama’s visit just weeks away, the University of Oregon sat down with members of the Eugene Sakya Center Tuesday to discuss details of his visit. Video

Incidents near campus were reported in March.

A Lane County couple is sharing its frustration over what some people are doing with tickets to an upcoming Dalai Lama lecture in Eugene, reselling the tickets through online scalping websites in order to make big bucks off of the not-for-profit event. Video

The fair provides a central location for local businesses to network and learn about vending opportunities with the University of Oregon Video

The University of Oregon Police Department has issued a Campus Crime Alert after two reports of a ‘peeping Tom’ in the area of Onyx Street and 21st Avenue Sunday evening.

A stunt gone wrong for ESPN’s College GameDay television show left the Oregon Duck without his head on Friday. Video

One of the most recognizable buildings in Oregon and the most expensive in U.S. college athletics, the Matthew Knight Arena has been open for a little more than two years now. As the arena grows older, one question lingers on the minds of many: is the arena hitting its financial goals? Video

The University of Oregon’s strong relationship with Nike has been well documented, leading to unique uniforms and national exposure. Video

A crowd of thousands joined ESPN’s College GameDay crew in Eugene Saturday morning, with some camping out for hours. Video

New numbers are showing Lane County has one of the highest rates of alcohol-related deaths in the country.. Video

New concussion research from a graduate student at the University of Oregon shows that some athletes might need more time to fully recover from head injuries than doctors typically diagnose. Video

Eugene Police say the woman was on her way back to her apartment when a man ran up to her, grabbed her, and tried to grope her. Video

With high stakes for this year’s Civil War and a lot on the line, fan intensity for the game continues to reach new levels. Video

Just one day out from the start of the US Olympic Track & Field Trials in Eugene, those looking to attend without shelling out some cash still have a chance. Video

As students return for classes, Eugene Police were very busy with 43 arrests over the weekend for various behavior-related offenses. Video

As thousands of students return to Eugene-Springfield for classes, Eugene City Councilors are weighing a new ordinance to pin bigger fines and penalties on residents with unruly parties. Video

One the busiest days of the year on the University of Oregon campus was Thursday as thousands of new college students made the move into campus residence halls. Video

As football season kicks off Saturday, a major new rule goes in to play at Autzen Stadium as the entire University of Oregon campus goes smoke- and tobacco-free. Video

The University of Oregon's Department of Public Safety has officially changed its name to the University of Oregon Police Department, but the transition to a campus police force is far from over. Video

A memorial service Saturday for a longtime icon in the University of Oregon School of Music and Dance, Anne Dhu McLucas. Video

A new Eugene city ordinance aimed at cracking down on rowdy parties could go up for a city council vote soon as councilors are moving forward with the 'social host' ordinance. Video

While students gear up for the first day of class, a yearly tradition at the UO bookstore has returned with campus reps handing out thousands of dollars in cash to help cut student textbook bills.

Following in the footsteps of the University of Oregon and its move banning all tobacco use on all university owned and operated property, Lane County is taking a serious look at doing the same thing on all of its property. Video

ESPN's traveling College GameDay crew set up at the University of Oregon and is ready for another big broadcast this weekend with a few new details. Video

Some students at the University of Oregon are forced to stay at a hotel until their sorority or fraternity houses comply with the fire code.

While Autzen Stadium is active for the football season, just across the river the University of Oregon's other marquee venue - the Matthew Knight Arena - has been pretty quiet, leaving many people wondering where are the events? Video

The University of Oregon is nearly two months into a complete tobacco ban on campus and with the transition, students are getting free access to resources to kick the habit. Video

ESPN has finished the build out and setup for its College GameDay broadcast on the UO campus and the on-air crew who will put on the show Saturday has arrived in Eugene. Video

Honoring slain University of Oregon Professor Anne Dhu McLucas, friends and colleagues came together Friday, presenting their work in her memory. Video

Hundreds of dollars in Oregon Ducks gear given away on Saturday in Springfield with hopes of spreading school spirit in more ways than one. Video

Faculty member sent to hospital after chemical explosion inside Huestis Hall. Video

Giving back to the community by sprucing up a Eugene apartment complex, a collaboration effort on Sunday by volunteers from across the U.S. Video

A volunteer effort in Eugene from students trying to help the environment, all while helping fellow university students save some cash on their electric bill. Video

For more information on the "We Grew Wings" documentary about the University of Oregon Women's Track & Field teams of 1985 and 2011, click the link above.

No decision from Eugene City Council Wednesday as councilors deliberate whether or not to give developers of a proposed 374-unit complex a major property tax break.

Free admission fee to watch the Oregon Ducks play their annual spring football scrimmage gave fans a chance to turn their attention towards helping others. Video

Webcast of the State Board of Higher Education vote on future of UO President Richard Lariviere.

As the University of Oregon is ushering in a new president with the hiring of Dr. Michael Gottfredson, students are shuffling out of the residence halls for the summer and leaving behind thousands of dollars in donations.

An aspiring author is hoping to make his mark on local book shelves the week before Christmas with a unique first book. Video

With budgets tightening for state universities across Oregon, the University of Oregon is switching on a new idea, cutting tens of thousands of dollars in electricity costs by swapping old lights out with newer more energy efficient ones. Video

Family and friends are remembering 24-year old UO student Craig Macfie after a crash with an alleged drunk driver, 21-year old Patrick Compton, who is now facing increased charges. Video

Fans from both sides of area universities came together at Autzen Saturday for another annual "Civil War" football game. With the Ducks taking home the win, both teams are looking at very different futures. Video

Approval from Eugene City Council on Wednesday for a major tax break to help usher in a new student housing project and the largest private development in downtown Eugene's history. Video

Pushing back against new tuition hikes at the University of Oregon, a protest from dozens of students on Wednesday, ending with the group forcing its way into the office of the university's interim president and possibly making some inroads in the tuition discussion. Video

New details are emerging as investigators are trying to determine what caused a chemical explosion at the UO Wednesday afternoon that injured a faculty member. Video

A University of Oregon student is dead from what Lane County health officials believe is a case of bacterial meningitis. Video

U. of O. President Richard Lariviere is apparently on his way out because of a difference of opinion with the state Board of Higher Education about the future of the university.