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Polls and graphs showing Willamette's popularity on the website Niche. Art by Addie Martin. Every year, millions of high school students have the opportunity to decide where they’ll learn for the next (give or take) four years. Websites like Niche, which grade universities around the country on various subjects, could be one such example. Willamette, rated a B overall and 583rd of 1,613 colleges in the U.S., shines in terms of academics and professors. Other important categor

Various hands holding civic tools, a Willamette ID card among them. Art by Adrian Axtell. With Oregon’s primary election approaching on May 19, incumbent Mayor Julie Hoy and Councilor Vanessa Nordyke, both mayoral candidates, agreed to discuss the upcoming election with The Collegian. Hoy chose to respond to questions with written answers, while Nordyke spoke with The Collegian. The voter registration deadline for the May primary ended April 28, with ballots mailing out start

The movie "Love Story" featured on a film reel. Art by Addie Martin. Over the past few months, I’ve been utterly disappointed with the spoils of my social media algorithm. My YouTube homepage has been inundated with videos discussing hit AI TikTok series Fruit Love Island or Ryan Murphy’s newest exercise in style over substance. All of the thumbnails include a quip making fun of the content and the creator soy-facing at the viewer or posing in exaggerated disgust. I recogniz