“Two Layers Away” gallery exhibit features senior art
On Friday April 14, as part of the Festival of Scholars and Artists, the on-campus Hoffman Gallery debuted “Two Layers Away,” an exhibition of seniors’ art. Lewis …
Month: April 2023
Baseball wins first conference title since 1987
Team celebrates while reflecting on successful season, team camraderie The Lewis & Clark Baseball team not only finished six games above .500 in conference, they swept the …
Heartfelt goodbye from current editor-in-chief
As graduation looms closer, Venus Edlin reflects on time at Lewis & Clark, The Mossy Log newspaper Four long years at Lewis & Clark are coming to …
President Holmes-Sullivan reflects on the year
With first year complete, Holmes-Sullivan discusses challenges, triumphs, hopes for years to come At the beginning of Fall 2022 academic semester, Robin Holmes-Sullivan was inaugurated as the …
Editor disappointed 420 festivities not for her
On April 20, the city of Portland exploded in holiday celebration. Lewis & Clark students gathered in observance, in a commemoration that was a welcome break from …
Portland art scene offers theater, live music, mixed media for this summer
Portland offers outstanding events for every art aficionado, no matter the weather. Nonetheless, the city’s art community especially thrives in the summertime. One can find almost any …
Portland infrastructure offers bikers access to distant corners of the city
The city of Portland tries to be environmentally conscious, and one of the ways it does so is by legislatively creating space for safe biking. One such …
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: WOC taking up space
I’m sorry, white people. I’m sorry that you’re afraid of the space I take up. I’m sorry that my confidence and the things I say with my …
Wellness office hosts events for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), an international, annual campaign to raise awareness about interpersonal, gender-based sexual violence and education on how to prevent it. Colleges …
Alumnus shares hard-earned wisdom, advice
Andrew ’79 will be 65 this coming June. He has a lot to reflect about his time at Lewis & Clark 40 years ago, a time he …
Actual news headlines summarized for students’ reduced attention spans
In a massive move forward for The Backdoor, we are unveiling our morning news round up just in time for the year to be over so we …