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Alumni spotlight: Matt Schnider ’12

October 30, 2020 Tor Parsons 0

Matt Schnider ’12, currently the senior vice president of finance at NorthWestBank’s downtown Portland offices and cofounder of the record label Angry White Man, is royally pissed. …

Seraphie Allen, smiling and wearing a button down shirt and suspenders, poses in front of a long hallway.

LC alum discusses working as advisor for Ted Wheeler

October 30, 2020 Linden Warling 0

Seraphie Allen ’15 is the senior policy advisor for Ted Wheeler, the mayor of Portland. Allen is a Lewis & Clark alum, a former resident advisor and …

A laptop is open to a virtual version of Homecoming with a banner, balloons and hand sanitizer. Next to the laptop is an LC mug.

Alumni Association hosts homecoming virtually throughout the month of October

October 2, 2020 Gabe Korer 1

Lewis & Clark’s homecoming is going to look a lot different in 2020.  Beginning on Oct. 2 and continuing through the rest of the month, the Alumni …

Usman Ally Finds Success on Stage, Television

March 22, 2019 Natalie Rich 0

From stage to screen, Usman Ally ’04 has had an impressive career. After graduating from Lewis & Clark in 2004 with a degree in theatre and sociology/anthropology …

Professor James Oleske recounts his time in politics and working in the Obama administration

November 13, 2016 Althea Billings 0

In 2005, Professor James Oleske and his family moved to Oregon for what they thought was the last time. He had been working in Washington D.C. as …

An Interview with Governor, Candidate, and Alumna Kate Brown

October 28, 2016 Emma Grillo 0

On November 8, Lewis & Clark students registered to vote in Oregon will be not only cast their vote for the next president of the United States, …

Homecoming and Family Weekend Kick Off Friday

October 27, 2016 Gelsey Plaza 0

Lewis & Clark’s annual Homecoming and Family Weekend kicks off Oct. 28, with events and activities, shows, presentations and banquets for the LC community to enjoy throughout …

An open letter to LC President Barry Glassner

September 15, 2016 The Log 0

By Julia Withers Dear President Glassner, Your LA Times article, “Diversity on campus sparks protest? It’s a sign of progress,” sparked frustrating memories for me. You probably …

Mayoral candidate and LC alum Jules Bailey reminisces about his time in college

March 18, 2016 The Log 0

By Emma Grillo /// Features Editor When Jules Bailey got off the elevator on the 4th floor of Miller, he did not garner much attention from the …

Correction

The story “Cross country, track teams scrutinize coach’s behavior” has been temporarily removed while we do some additional fact checking.

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BACKDOOR | Editor disappointed 420 festivities not BACKDOOR | Editor disappointed 420 festivities not for her • By Maya Mazor-Hoofien

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 finals plagiarism and publicly crying in the silent section on the third floor of Aubrey R. Watzek library. 

What, you may be asking, were these students celebrating? Well, dear reader, with my honed journalistic senses and Jewish aptitude for gossip, I wondered the same. I grabbed my spiral-bound reporter notebook, donned my Mossy Log baseball cap (available for purchase last semester! Sorry, you snooze, you lose), and ventured out to get to the bottom of this story. 

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Team celebrates while reflecting on successful sea Team celebrates while reflecting on successful season, team camaraderie • By Cole Whitaker

The Lewis & Clark Baseball team not only finished six games above .500 in conference, they swept the Pacific Boxers, cementing themselves as the fourth Northwest Conference title winners in the college’s history for the first time since 1987. This is the first title LC has held since becoming Division III. 

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