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Southern Oregon University's 2015 graduation ceremony on Saturday, June 13, at Raider Stadium, will include a commencement address by University of Oregon head football coach and SOU alum Mark Helfrich. The school's 89th commencement is…

By Mary Coombs Posted May. 13, 2015 at 2:00 AM The Ashland Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is one of a number of citizen corps programs throughout the nation to engage volunteers to work with professional emergency responders…

By By John Darling For the Tidings May 08, 2015 - 2:00 AM Supporters of the first-ever Orthodox Christian church in Southern Oregon Thursday burned down a decrepit old house near the Valley View freeway interchange just north of Ashland…

The intricately filamented and connected network of mycelium under our feet looks just like the Internet or a big photograph of the universe and serves the same purpose, says famed mycologist Paul Stamets: to connect and nourish everything,…

Posted Apr. 4, 2015 at 12:01 AM The great physicist Lord Kelvin (William Thomson) thought that the age of the earth was between 20 million and 40 million years. Evolutionists like Thomas Huxley resisted this estimate because the…

Posted Mar. 28, 2015 at 12:01 AM One day I was leaving the Shop ’n’ Kart parking lot and a young man — perhaps 25 — was standing near the street holding a hand-lettered cardboard sign that said, “FAILING AT LIFE.” I gave him $5 and drove…

Posted Mar. 19, 2015 at 12:01 AM A story in Tuesday's Tidings highlighted the sizable investment in capital improvements — to the tune of $132 million — being made on the Southern Oregon University campus. A Wednesday editorial dutifully…

Southern Oregon University may be facing challenges that have led to cutbacks in some areas and the elimination of programs and faculty, but the investment the state is making in the university's buildings makes it clear SOU will continue…