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Southern Oregon University unveiled a sweeping recovery plan Monday that includes layoffs, academic restructuring and changes to Jefferson Public Radio.
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In less than two weeks, Southern Oregon University leaders will release a plan to cut about $20 million as part of an effort to keep the institution viable. -
The lawsuit was filed by a paraplegic man who was slapped by a sheriff's deputy in jail and claims he was neglected for hours in his cell. -
Administrators are working on a financial plan to ensure the institution’s long-term survival. -
2026 primary election results from Southern Oregon, including Oregon governor, Congress and county commissions. -
The Army Corps of Engineers manages two major reservoirs in the Rogue Basin. Experts there are hoping to avoid major fish die-offs and other challenges. -
Officials have detected measles for the first time since wastewater monitoring began. -
Fire season begins Friday in Jackson and Josephine counties as drought, dry vegetation and low snowpack raise wildfire concerns across Southern Oregon. -
Project partners say the solar panels could help irrigation districts conserve water and generate revenue during drought conditions. -
SOU trustees voted for the university to create its own long-term financial plan while using Deloitte’s controversial recommendations as guidance. -
Five Democratic Party candidates are running in May’s state Senate District 3 primary. They seek to tackle issues from healthcare to affordability in Salem. -
The Higher Education Coordinating Commission approved the next step in delivering emergency funding to SOU while raising concerns about Deloitte’s restructuring report. -
Students, employees and community members protested a proposal to slash programs at SOU during a Board of Trustees meeting on Tuesday night.
