Jane Vaughan
Reporter | Jefferson Public RadioJane Vaughan began her journalism career as a reporter for a community newspaper in Portland, Maine, where her beat encompassed nine towns and five school districts, most of which were not covered by any other news outlet. She's been a producer at New Hampshire Public Radio and worked on WNYC's On The Media. Jane earned her Master's in Journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. When she's not reporting, she enjoys hiking, reading, and kickboxing. Get in touch with Jane at: vaughanj1@sou.edu
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Two Republicans are challenging Rep. Cliff Bentz in Oregon’s 2nd Congressional District primary, focusing on affordability, rural issues and voter outreach. -
SOU trustees voted for the university to create its own long-term financial plan while using Deloitte’s controversial recommendations as guidance. -
The Higher Education Coordinating Commission approved the next step in delivering emergency funding to SOU while raising concerns about Deloitte’s restructuring report. -
Southern Oregon University President Rick Bailey says the school faces difficult decisions as its board considers major cuts tied to emergency state funding. -
Students, employees and community members protested a proposal to slash programs at SOU during a Board of Trustees meeting on Tuesday night. -
Southern Oregon University is facing protests and pushback on a plan to cut $20 million, as the institution barrels toward a tight deadline to approve it. -
The Deloitte report outlines sweeping cuts at Southern Oregon University, including program eliminations, as some faculty question the impact on the school’s future. -
A May ballot measure asks Rogue Valley voters to renew a transit levy that funds bus service and could help restore routes that were lost after federal funding cuts. -
A consultant says the university must make $20 million in cuts to help stabilize its finances. Those could affect JPR. -
Southern Oregon University will need to completely rethink its academic programs and make major overhauls to survive, a preliminary consultant report warns. -
For the past two months, Deloitte Consulting has been assessing the school’s financial situation.
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The incumbent, Lynn Coker, is facing two challengers: Jeremy Dumire and Jeff Schoonover.
