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Should Oregon university security officers carry guns?

A confrontation in a Portland State University class may intensify an upcoming discussion by the State Board of Higher Education over whether campus security officers should be allowed to carry guns.

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Franklin High’s 2010 Rose Festival princess:

The senior, the sixth of 15 girls to be named a princess this year, plans to attend Western Oregon University in the fall to study early childhood education.

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Oregon track & field: The Ducks zero in on the NCAA Indoor Championships; the Oregon Track Club packs off three for … (The Oregonian)

The University of Oregon’s big week will end in Fayetteville, Ark.

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Buzzer sounds for historic Mac Court

The legacy of University of Oregon’s basketball court – dubbed McArthur Court, Mac Court or The Pit – came to a close Saturday. We take a look back at the place where everyone from Elvis to future Presidents took center stage.

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Source: Head basketball coach fired at UofO

Sources have confirmed that University of Oregon’s head basketball coach, Ernie Kent, has already been fired.

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Community forum planned on Chasse’s death in police custody and other Portland police accountability concerns

Forum will be held March 14 at Portland State University’s Hoffman Hall, from 2 to 4 p.m.

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Two accused heroin kingpins appear in U.S. District Court in Portland on federal indictments

The men are facing charges under the federal Len Bias law, named for the University of Maryland basketball star who died of a cocaine overdose in 1986 and which punishes those whose drug dealing leads to serious injury or death.

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Hawai’i kittens get personal escort to new Oregon home (Honolulu Advertiser)

HONOLULU — Last month I blogged about two black kittens that were found on the University of Hawaii campus that needed a home. There’s a happy ending to this story! They now have a loving home in Oregon.

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In Hawaii, UO baseball team safe, playing delayed

Six games into a series against the University of Hawaii’s baseball team, the University of Oregon’s baseball players are safe after this morning’s tsunami sirens in Hawaii.

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Donna Beegle, poverty expert, to speak at University of Portland

Donna Beegle, who grew up in poverty, will speak at the University of Portland on Monday, March 1, about the current economy and what it means today to be poor in America.

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