ENVX Symposium explores climate narratives
Lewis & Clark’s Environmental Studies program held their 24th “Environments Across Borders” (ENVX) symposium from Oct. 19 to Oct. 21. The three-day event’s theme, “A Post-Truth Environment,” …
Month: October 2021
Community members respond to recent campus graffiti incident
On Oct.11, the Lewis & Clark community awoke to several graffiti messages spray-painted across all three campuses, criticizing the history of the institution’s namesakes. A report with …
LC students reluctant to pay for COVID-19 testing
Lewis & Clark has recently experienced a growing rate of COVID-19 infections in the last three weeks, bringing the total number of students, faculty, staff and contractors …
Pioneer Express route now goes to Sellwood
Beginning Oct. 29 at 6 p.m., Lewis & Clark’s free shuttle, the Pioneer Express, will have stops in Sellwood and the South Waterfront. From there, the Pio …
Wiewel hosts student leaders at Cooley House
On Oct. 13, President Wim Wiewel hosted over 70 student leaders at the Cooley House in order to thank them for their contributions to the community. Wiewel invited …
Campus housing does not meet students’ needs
When it comes to something as personal as the space in which one lives, we all have different needs. While the typical college dorm lifestyle is detrimental …
Rainbow crosswalk shows LGBTQ+ students support
You may have noticed the newly painted rainbow crosswalk right outside of Maggie’s Café. Lewis & Clark students, in collaboration with the Center for Social Change and …
Global vaccination more important than booster shots
Immunity to COVID-19, both on a practical and ethical level, is one that concerns the entirety of humanity. Any consideration of booster shots, therefore, must take into …
ASLC members should receive better financial compensation
As the former chief justice for Lewis & Clark’s student government, the Associated Students of Lewis & Clark (ASLC), and current LibTech student representative, I believe in …
Chappelle controversy warranted after special
On Oct. 5, comedian Dave Chappelle released his final Netflix special, titled “The Closer,” to mixed reviews. I had been a fan of Chappelle for a long …
New COVID-19 archive seeks to preserve pandemic memories
IN MAY OF 2021, Associate Professor of History and Department Chair Maureen Healy and two history students, Ben Warner ’22 and Jonny Laduke ’22, began the process …