Nandita Kumar

‘MLK Day ON’ panel discusses freedom, community, solidarity and justice

On Jan. 19, UP hosted a multidisciplinary panel to recognize Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Day, focusing on his famous “I Have a Dream” speech. The panelists discussed ways that the UP community can embody traits of freedom, community, solidarity and justice, which are values central to the speech.  

Five students win big at the undergraduate research symposium

Deans panel highlights academic changes

On Nov. 10,  deans from each college discussed incoming changes to their respective schools. Changes range from furniture to curriculums and will impact student experiences across all parts of campus. 

UP computer science grads face cooling job market

Popularity of the computer science major has more than doubled in the last decade. But with companies like Amazon and Alphabet cutting jobs in favor of AI tools, the computer science market has seen an increase in unemployment rates.  How do UP computer science grads compare to the national average unemployment rates, and how can they prepare themselves for a more competitive market?

Preparing for ‘The Big One’

Sulfurous smell spreads across campus

At approximately 11:50 a.m. on Oct. 3, a sulfurous smell was reported by students and staff across campus, according to Campus Safety Dispatcher Robert Digrigoli. 

On the rise: Meet eight clubs new to The Bluff

STAFF OPINION: You owe yourself a children's book

New degree in media arrives at UP

Have you ever wondered what would happen if you threw social media, journalism and public relations into a blender? The new Bachelor of Science in Media coming out of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) might just be the answer. The major, newly available at the start of this term, has been in the works since 2020. 

Q&A: Alum Taylor Stewart reflects on his documentary about Oregon’s racist past