Reflecting on Fall 2020, LC looks toward Spring 2021
The entire Lewis & Clark community faced challenges in adapting to the COVID-19 pandemic and reimagining the normal LC experience for the Fall 2020 semester. As the …
Month: November 2020
Election results bring relief but the work is far from over
It is time to get off the couch, clean up those empty pints of ice cream, put away that weighted blanket and celebrate the defeat of President …
Faculty leader details efforts that made Fall 2020 semester possible
As we near the end of the on-campus portion of the Fall 2020 semester, the entire Lewis & Clark community can feel some pride and satisfaction in …
With winter approaching, expect holiday blues
This holiday season will be mired in unprecedented challenges as the world braces for winter during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has …
Democrats do everything to block Barrett confirmation, except what would have worked
Amy Coney Barrett was recently inaugurated as an associate justice of the Supreme Court despite the Democratic Party’s best efforts. The U.S. Senate has many tools for …
Student survey shows partial compliance with campus COVID-19 policies
The first monthly COVID-19 risk assessment survey, sent to students on Oct. 2, revealed students are generally abiding by Lewis & Clark’s COVID-19 policy in classrooms, but …
First-year reflects on challenges, newfound strength from hybrid academic term
When the pandemic struck, everything I expected to get out of my first semester of college went out the window. I did not come to college expecting …
Health studies minor brings new science opportunities to LC
Lewis & Clark faculty approved the new health studies minor in April, with classes beginning this fall semester. The class of 2022 will be the first to …
Dance X explores virtual format, dance on film
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has complicated hosting in-person performances, the theatre department at Lewis & Clark has not let that discourage them from creating and hosting artistic …
Oregon’s decriminalization of drugs makes way for reevaluation of magic mushrooms
The passage of Measure 109 in Oregon means that psilocybin therapy will now be made incrementally available to those suffering from depression, anxiety and addiction. According to …
It is time we break up with the Electoral College
America’s relationship with the Electoral College is like a bad romance: frustrating, doomed to fail and just plain awkward. We all know the feeling of getting involved …