The Journalist Who Changed How We See Gay America
The late Randy Shilts, SOJC alum, journalist, and author, was perhaps the most significant gay journalist of the 20th century.
Story by Randy Newnham
Photos by Cheyenne Thorpe
My name is Randy, and I am a nontraditional student majoring in public relations. The first time I took a class at the University of Oregon was the summer of 1997, a full 21 years ago.
Story by Becky Hoag
Local news providers — from city newspapers to radio and TV stations — have faced multiple challenges in recent years, including declining revenues, shrinking newsrooms and shuttered titles. The disruption has led to some dire predictions about the sector’s ultimate fate.
Story by Eric Schucht
Photo gallery captions by Srushti Kamat
Story and photo by Aaron Nelson