Story by Richard PercyMohammad Alkhadher first got in touch with Laura Lo Forti through a Facebook group.“The faculty and cohort are always sharing opportunities on there, and I've always been interested in the history of north Portland,” he says. “So when I saw that they needed help on a story about the founder of the Portland Black Panther Party, I was all-in.”
Story by Richard Percy This summer the UO School of Journalism and Communication will offer a camp for high schoolers interested in pursuing journalism or communications at the college level. Anthony Whitten, the SOJC’s scholastic journalism outreach coordinator, brought the concept for the Next Generation Storytelling camp to Eugene when he joined the staff in 2016.
Story by Andra Brichacek
Photos by Jack Liu
Ta-Nehisi Coates’ visit last week was a powerful and eye-opening event for many of the nearly 5,700 students, faculty, staff and community members who packed the Knight Arena to hear him speak on a rainy Friday evening.
