Opinion: A shorter fall break is not suitable for students
Priya Thoren Staff Writer Fall Break at Willamette will be shortened from the full week of Thanksgiving to only Wednesday through Sunday...
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Collegian staff
- May 10
Oregon’s Natural Beauty Is Its Greatest Asset
Jimmy Simpson Contributing Writer It’s cliché at this point to discuss Oregon’s nature. The state is known for its uniquely diverse...
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Collegian staff
- Apr 26
Opinion: The academic probation resources offered on campus are sufficient for students
Priya Thoren Staff Writer Students on academic probation have to live with the fear of the effects it might have on on-campus life....
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Collegian staff
- Apr 19
Opinion: Students’ Mental Health Needs are Not Being Sufficiently Met on or off Campus
Alan Cohen Staff Writer Graphic by Isis Coyle Mental health issues are often difficult to tackle, especially in educational settings,...
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Collegian staff
- Apr 6
Opinion: Ranking Frank Ocean’s Best Songs
Jimmy Simpson Contributing writer Widely regarded as one of the greatest singer-songwriters of this generation, Frank Ocean has produced...
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Collegian staff
- Apr 5
Opinion: Housing may feel Crowded, but is Actually Business as Usual
Priya Thoren Staff Writer The 2022-23 school year has presented Willamette with a larger first year class than the university had seen...
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Collegian staff
- Mar 16
Letter to the Editor: Reconsider Willamette's Spring Break Timing
Submitted by Paul Diller I appreciated Jimmy Simpson’s thoughtful column on student burnout in the March 6, 2023, Collegian, but he does...
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Collegian staff
- Mar 15
Opinion: Life in Willamette’s Covid Isolation Dorm
Skeet Starr Sports Editor Lifestyles Editor Monte Remer in his quarantine room in Terra house. Photo by Skeet Starr According to...
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Collegian staff
- Mar 15
Willamette Needs to Re-evaluate the Current Parking Availability
Priya Thoren Staff Writer Photo by Anushka Srivastav Willamette students have enough to deal with during the school year, let alone...
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Collegian staff
- Mar 8
Opinion: It’s time to Acknowledge Student Burnout
Jimmy Simpson Contributing Writer One of the most common complaints expressed by bearcats is the semester structure at Willamette. As...
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Collegian staff
- Feb 21
Opinion: Laundry Rooms on Campus are Suffering: What is the Solution?
Priya Thoren Staff Writer Picture by Skeet Starr Piles of clothes sit on chairs and machines stay full in the Southwood second floor...
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Collegian staff
- Feb 16
Opinion: Willamette University Lags in Modernizing and Securing Campus
Priya Thoren Staff Writer Art by Maille Olgyay An email announcing the switch from swipe access cards to proximity/tap cards was sent by...
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Collegian staff
- Feb 2
Opinion: Ranking Taylor Swift’s Albums
Monte Remer Lifestyles Editor Editor’s note: Opinion articles are the thoughts and opinions of solely the writer. Come for him, not the...
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Collegian staff
- Jan 31
Opinion: WU’s “Strategic Plan” and “Climate Action Plan” Should Align in Order to be Effective
Emily Embleton Contributing Writer Pictures by Macy Loy Since the start of the Fall 2022 semester, President Thorsett’s weekly “Words...
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Collegian staff
- Dec 9, 2022
Opinion: Is enough being done to help transfer students?
Jimmy Simpson Staff Writer Transfer students are sometimes forgotten about and excluded from the rest of the student body here at...
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Collegian staff
- Dec 7, 2022
Opinion: Elevators are essential in order to be an inclusive campus
Priya Thoren Staff Writer As someone who climbs up to the fourth floor of Eaton Hall five days a week, I often get asked why I don’t just...
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Collegian staff
- Nov 10, 2022
Staff Picks: When Does the Holiday Season Begin?
Topic: When does the Holiday Season begin? Are you a November 1st person, or does it not even cross your mind until the beginning of...
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Collegian staff
- Nov 4, 2022
Opinion: Why You Should Vote for Tina Kotek
Jimmy Simpson Staff Writer Opinion articles are solely the views of the writer, not The Collegian or Willamette. In the upcoming Oregon...
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Collegian staff
- Nov 3, 2022
Review: 24 Hour Theater
Priya Thoren Staff Writer The 24 hour long stretch of time between 8 p.m. of Saturday, Oct. 15 and Sunday, Oct. 16 was jam-packed with...
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Collegian staff
- Nov 1, 2022
Opinion: My experience at Willamette as an international student
Jimmy Simpson Staff Writer I’m an international exchange student from the UK and I’ve been studying at Willamette University for over a...
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