LC overseas programs cut short amid global pandemic
As of March 17, the Overseas & Off-Campus Programs Office has now canceled all Spring 2020 semester programs and is working to get students home and complete …
Articles by Hanna Merzbach
What you need to know about LC’s response to COVID-19
On March 12, Lewis & Clark announced that it will transition to an online education model in order to promote social distancing and slow the spread of …
Two Lewis & Clark students and professor stranded in Ecuador after borders close
Ecuador closed its borders on Monday, March 16 at 11:59 p.m, trapping two Lewis & Clark students, Kasia Enriquez ’21 and Channing Stirrat ’21, and Associate Professor …
Emergency funds, transportation options now available to students
The Associated Students of Lewis & Clark (ASLC) and other community members have mobilized to help students cover unexpected costs, transportation and resource needs due to COVID-19. …
Phonathon student workers demand higher wages, strike
Lewis & Clark phonathon student workers went on strike during the Day of Giving on March 4, after the administration declined to negotiate their wages. The Day …
LC alum works to declassify secret government documents
Nate Jones ’05, the recipient of the 2019 Outstanding Young Alumnus Award, stumbled upon an enigma while writing his history thesis at Lewis & Clark. This led …
Japanese Garden honors Hiroshima victims
In commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII, the Portland Japanese Garden is recognizing 2020 as the “Year of Peace.” The garden has started …
Arabic instructor leaves, rehiring process to begin
Lewis & Clark’s only full-time Arabic instructor, Adelaide Byrum, left her position after the Fall 2019 semester, citing issues of undercompensation for increasing administrative duties. Byrum has …
ASLC vice president elected, Cabinet member resigns
At the Nov. 21 Associated Students of Lewis & Clark (ASLC) Senate meeting, vice president elections were held for the spring semester, since current ASLC Vice President …
LC set to divest from public fossil fuel funds by 2022
Following a student-led fossil fuel divestment petition, a subcommittee was formed in May 2017 to explore and make policy recommendations to the Lewis & Clark Board of …
Board of Trustees increases cost of attendance for 2020-21
On Oct. 25, the Lewis & Clark Board of Trustees approved a 4.75% increase in tuition for the upcoming 2020-21 academic year, along with a 2% increase …