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Florence, OR · Education
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Prep Football: Churchill’s late scores lead Lancers to 30-22 win over Roseburg
EUGENE — A pair of fourth quarter rushing scores by Churchill’s Ryder Nagel sent the Lancers past the Roseburg Indians 30-22 in a Class 5A Special District 5 matchup Friday night at Floyd Halvorsen Field. Nagel accounted for three touchdowns in Churchill’s third consecutive win over the Indians....
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Philomath football rolls past Gladstone with 30-point first quarter
Philomath High’s football team didn’t waste any time Thursday night at Gladstone. The Warriors scored 30 points in the first quarter, led 44-8 at halftime and cruised to a 51-24 Special District 2 victory over a shorthanded Gladstone squad. “It kind of went the way we thought it...
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Philomath’s Smart sets meet record, girls take team title at Mariman Invitational
Philomath High junior Cassidy Smart broke a 21-year-old meet record Saturday at the Paul Mariman Invitational and the girls turned in a dominant performance to take the team title on their home course. Smart finished the 5-kilometer course in 17 minutes, 45.5 seconds, beating the previous record of 18:00.1 set...
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State cut leaves Philomath Outdoor School needing community help
Philomath Middle School’s sixth graders are still headed to Outdoor School this spring for the full five-day, four-night experience. The open question has been how to pay for it — and that question got a bit easier this week. Principal Steve Bell learned Tuesday that the school’s projected...
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Out-of-state students fuel Oregon State's near-record enrollment
CORVALLIS, Ore. - Oregon State University enrolled more than 37,400 students this fall, marking one of the largest incoming classes in the school's history. OSU remains Oregon's largest university for the 13th straight year. Fall 2026 enrollment includes representation from all 36 of Oregon's counties, 50 states and more than 100 countries.
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Oregon State ag college funding shortfall worsens
CORVALLIS, Ore. — Oregon State University’s College of Agricultural Sciences faces a $7.3 million shortfall this fiscal year due to state reductions and its budget not keeping pace with inflation. That’s after a $4.9 million shortfall from fiscal 2026. The college will continue to plan carefully and...
Woodburn Independent
Woodburn, Gervais XC teams battle at Lebanon meet
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Woodburn High girls cross country team picked up a fourth place finish at the Lebanon Open – XC meet on Wednesday, Oct. 7. Jasmine Cortes Cortes had the day’s best finish over the 5,000 meter course at Seven Oak Middle School, running to a 23rd place finish. The girls did have a nice grouping with scoring runners in 29, 30, 31 and 34 places.
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Oregon names Eugene teacher as Teacher of the Year
EUGENE, Ore. (KPTV) - Nate Jackson, a social studies teacher in Eugene, is Oregon’s Teacher of the Year. Jackson has spent the last seven years at Willamette High School in the Bethel School District. He teaches American studies, world studies and Black studies. He also helps organize student trips and co-advises the school’s Black Student Union.
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Oregon House Democratic Leaders Condemn Antisemitic Flyers Targeting Jewish Students at University of Oregon
Thirteen Democratic leaders in the Oregon House of Representatives have issued a collective condemnation of antisemitic flyers targeting the director of Oregon Hillel and demanding the organization’s removal from the University of Oregon campus, bringing state legislative attention to concerns about religious discrimination, student safety and the protection of Jewish campus life.
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PHS pulls off rare volleyball feat but ends up falling in 4 to Stayton
Philomath volleyball coach Whitney Thomas has seen a lot of matches, but nothing like Thursday’s first two sets against Stayton. The Warriors lost the opening set 25-3 to the conference leaders, then came back and won the second set 25-16. Stayton recovered to win the last two sets and the match 3-1 at Philomath High School, but the turnaround left an impression.
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Oregon State University Reports Record Fall Enrollment
CORVALLIS, Ore. — Oregon State University is the state’s largest school for the 13th straight year. That’s thanks to a reported more than 37,400 students enrolled this fall. Of those students, about 10,000 are new, making it the largest incoming class in OSU history. The school says...
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Philomath girls soccer takes sole possession of first with 2-0 win over Stayton
Philomath High’s girls soccer team scored early in each half and kept Stayton off the scoreboard Thursday in a 2-0 victory over the Eagles to move alone into first place in the league standings. Warriors freshman Lilly Ellis scored in the sixth minute and senior Angelica Morales-Marquez added a...
The Spun
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Reedsport football forfeits homecoming game vs. Camas Valley due to player shortages
REEDSPORT, Ore. — Reedsport’s Homecoming football game against Camas Valley will not be played this week after the Reedsport football team decided to forfeit because of a shortage of healthy players. In a notice from Reedsport Community Charter School, the school said the decision was made “due to...
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High school football: 1A Crow prepares for a playoff rematch
Less than a month remains before the postseason begins in Oregon, so this week includes big games all over the Eugene-Springfield area as league play enters must-win territory. One of those big games is in the 1A six-man ranks, with a rematch of one of last year’s consequential battles between...
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Flyers target Oregon Hillel director, sparking antisemitism debate
A flyer labeled Oregon Hillel 's Executive Director Lenny Steinberg an "enemy of the people," but Steinberg said that's the opposite of what he stands for. Pro-Palestinian groups want Steinberg and Hillel disassociated from the University of Oregon. The afternoon of Oct. 3, Steinberg started getting a wave of notifications. He checked his phone, seeing the flyer posted on campus with his image, calling for removal of both him and Oregon Hillel due to his support of "the continuation of Zionism and genocide in Palestine." "It's a pretty strong statement," Steinberg said. "To be called that is quite disturbing. Then falsely accusing me of supporting genocide and supporting, I believe they said the regime in the state of Israel, the current government in Israel. I don't know how they would know that because I've never expressed anything like that." Steinberg has been executive director of Oregon Hillel, which has a presence at both UO and Oregon State University, for a bit over two years. Steinberg said his purpose as Oregon Hillel's leader is to bring Jewish joy to UO and its students. The criticism stems from Hillel International's Zionist views . The organization, which according to its website is the
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ASOSU Senate amends statutes on student fees, Judicial Council
Editor’s note: Reece Lewallen’s name was spelled incorrectly in an earlier version and has been corrected. The Barometer regrets this error. Oregon State University’s student government met Tuesday to amend and ratify senatorial statutes on student fees and the Associated Students of Oregon State University’s Judicial Council.
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UO students, community march demanding accountability, safety and support for survivors
EUGENE, Ore. — Calls for change are growing at the University of Oregon. On Sunday, students and community members marched through campus. “We can make a difference for future students, even if it didn’t make a difference for us at the time,” said UO alumna Allison Benedict.