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NEWS

The Best Ways to Save Your Skin From Cancer
May 25 - It’s scary to hear that skin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the United States! In fact, 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer in their life and this contributes to more skin cancer diagnosis than breast, prostate, lung and colon cancer combined! Seriously guys, this is crazy! Not only is skin cancer one of the most common, it’s one of the easiest to... Read more

Candlelight Vigil for Lillian Pagenstecher
May 23 - Parents should never have to say goodbye to their child, sisters should never have to say goodbye to their sister, and a friend should never have to say goodbye to their friend. But on the warm Sunday evening of May 12th, family, friends, sorority sisters, teammates, faculty, and even strangers came to say goodbye to one of University of Oregon’s most lively and enchanting students... Read more

Turn It Up! Music to Add to your Playlist
May 23 - Do you ever get sick of your same old go-to playlist? We all love a good song we already know the lyrics to (I'm talking to you, Taylor Swift lovers), but sometimes it's good to mix things up and try something new. Featuring artists from South America and Spain, I've put together a playlist sure to get you tapping your foot, having dance parties in the car, and maybe even... Read more

Nearly Naked: Bathing Suits We Love
May 22 - As the sun returns to Eugene, we head to our closets to dig into what will most likely be a large part of our summer wardrobe: the swim suit. You’ve put the work in all spring, and now you’re ready to show it off. To get the best fit and style possible, consider your body type. Below we will show you how to flatter a small chest, curves for days, or an athletic build in your... Read more

BLOG

RLCG: "Where can I meet the 'nice guys'?"
Dear RLCG, Where can I meet the "nice guys"? - - - - - - - Well, I wish there was an easy answer to this question. But in all actuality, there's not. Why is it that college can bring d-bags out of the woodwork? Well the truth is that in large part, it's the "d-bags" (in... Read more...

Resolutions for a 99.9% Happier Life - Week 2
Well, this week threw me for a doozy. I was working really hard on thinking positively (I wore cute outfits all week! And I tried really hard not to be jealous of this other girl's coral jeans!) and taking action (I studied all week, then aced my midterms. Then I aced a job interview. BAM). But... Read more...

Resolutions for a 99.9% Happier Life - Week 1
I've always felt pretty satisfied with my life (with the exception of a few breakups and that time I ate an entire bucket of movie popcorn), but sometimes I feel like I'm not quite living my life to the fullest. I procrastinate thinking about the future, and keep doing meaningless things (... Read more...

My Campus Celebrity

Tatianna Young
You may have seen her in one of the many theater productions on campus and around town so get ready to see a lot more of Tatianna Young in the near future. She can do it all from stage design to...

Natalya Jenney
To call Natalya Jenney well-rounded would be the understatement of the century. More commonly referred to as Nata, you’ve probably seen this Family and Human Services major around campus with...

From Marine to Mom
The house is filled with the sound of scurrying little feet. There is a fish tank full of frogs near the dining room table and fake green snot on the kitchen floor. A spiderman action figure sits on...