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REINA HARWOOD

Graduate from the University of Oregon with a passion for people, reporting and storytelling.

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Megan McEntee

Writer, photographer and editor at the Emerald Media Group.

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Jennah Pendleton

This website is currently under construction, but visit Los Altos Online for my most recent stories.

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Sarah-Mae McCullough

Dedicated, community focused journalist with three years of experience reporting and editing hard news, features and reviews.

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Monica Hobbs

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Latest Articles

Family of UO hockey player plans to file wrongful death suit

Last month, University of Oregon hockey player Dayton Clarke was hit by a delivery truck on East 24th Avenue between Kincaid and Harris streets and died at the scene. Now the family is working with a private investigator and an attorney to further investigate the incident, said Wayne Clark, Dayton’s …
By Alicia Santiago
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Kanye’s antisemitic influence on college campuses

Opinion: Being a public figure, Kanye West’s antisemitism influences college campuses. ———- Ye, previously known as Kanye West, has become a controversial figure in the past decade. With incidents such as supporting Donald Trump, dismissing slavery and public statements on his divorce from Kim Kardashian, Kanye has said it all. …
By Monica Hobbs
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Taylor Swift, private jets and climate change

Opinion: Swift and the billionaire community hold great responsibility in the climate crisis ———- Last month, the Internet swarmed about Taylor Swift’s recent carbon emissions report. Swift once again topped the list of “biggest CO2-polluting celebrities” for 2023. Yet the reason behind the high number received greater backlash. In just …
By Monica Hobbs
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Pro-Palestine students, faculty ask UO Board of Trustees to divest during public comment session

Pro-Palestine students and faculty asked the UO Board of Trustees to “pressure” the university to divest from companies associated with Israel and criticized UO President John Karl Scholz for his position regarding the Israel-Hamas war at the board’s June 4 meeting. Speakers criticized the nature of UO’s investments and demanded …
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Pro-Palestine protestors interrupt investiture ceremony for UO President Scholz

Pro-Palestine protestors interrupted UO President John Karl Scholz’ investiture ceremony, held inside Matthew Knight Arena, demanding that the university divest and disclose investments from companies “profiting off of genocide.” The protestors, who left after UO police arrived, then smeared red paint on windows and on the Duck statue outside of …
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Five pro-Palestine protestors unchain from Johnson Hall after 100 hours, rally follows

The University of Oregon Coalition for Palestine held a “100 Hours in Chains” rally to show support for the five students who previously chained themselves to Johnson Hall’s pillars for 100 hours. In order to “move forward,” the five unchained from the building. “Any faith we had in the administration …
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University of Oregon pro-Palestine encampment settles in for first night

The Daily Emerald is providing live coverage of the University of Oregon’s pro-Palestine encampment, which began on April 29 at 7 a.m. All of our coverage on the encampment can be found here. Below is the Emerald’s coverage of April 29, the first day of the encampment. The first day …
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Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon sees rise in out-of-state patients after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade

The Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon has seen an increase in patients traveling from states away to receive abortion care. This comes over the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in 2022. Amy Handler, Interim President and CEO of PPSO, said that because of some states’ restrictive laws …
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Morales: The GOP is in shambles

Opinion: The 2024 Republican Presidential primary will be a disjointed mess that will highlight to the American people that there are better options for our fragile country. Election season is nearly here and soon we will all succumb to countless aggressive ads claiming to be the better candidate for president. …
By Antonio Morales
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Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon sees rise in out-of-state patients after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade

The Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon has seen an increase in patients traveling from states away to receive abortion care. This comes over the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in 2022. Amy Handler, Interim President and CEO of PPSO, said that because of some states’ restrictive laws …
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Morales: Rated "T" for treason

Earlier this month the FBI conducted a raid at the home of Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old U.S. Air Force National guard member working in low-level intelligence. The Pentagon has come out and claimed that his release of classified material was a “deliberate criminal act.” But the more we learn about …
By Antonio Morales
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Morales: (Unfortunately) the U.S. military wants YOU

Opinion: As our geopolitical reality becomes grim, the U.S. military is desperate for immediate reassurance from Gen Z as the government pours millions of dollars into failed recruitment and retention efforts. Civilian indoctrination of the military has been a constant recurring theme throughout America’s relatively short but violent history. During …
By Antonio Morales
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