News across Greater Eugene
‘Finding Emily’: a refreshing new rom-com
It’s a tale of two Emily’s, a missing digit in a phone number, and a wild goose chase that somehow ends up in the discovery of love despite all hope feeling lost. “Finding Emily,” directed by Alicia MacDonald, follows Owen (Spike Fearn), a struggling musician, as he tries to find…
BridgeOregon club reimagines political discussion amid polarization
Trillian Hawley, BridgeOregon’s co-president, grew up in a small, conservative Oregon town and, like many college students, came of age during the pandemic, racial justice protests, violence and uncertainty. “Going through COVID and then the aftermath of COVID, we experienced a…
How a Focused Car Crash Lawyer Handles Suburban Highway Wrecks
Mentor, OH, sits within a busy part of Lake County where suburban neighborhoods, shopping areas, workplaces, and major roadways keep drivers moving throughout the day. For residents, a routine trip can quickly become far more complicated when a collision occurs on a highway or…
How Advanced AI Tools Are Transforming Audio Production
Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing Audio creation, editing, and production. Tasks that were once time-intensive, resource-intensive, and tool-heavy can be executed quickly by relying on AI-driven tools. What was once a time-consuming and resource-intensive task that…
UO’s beach volleyball court is ready for play
On Wednesday, Sept. 23, the University of Oregon women’s beach volleyball team walked through a crowd of cheering family, friends and coaches and onto glistening sand divided by freshly installed nets, to make their first serve on the new court. The court complex, about 159 feet…
The Ducks soccer team may be in the start of a new era
The Oregon women’s soccer program was not where it wanted to be last season. They ended the tough 2025 season at 3-10-5, and didn’t scratch across their only Big Ten win until the final game of the season against Washington at Papé Field. It was even tougher for the newest Duck,…
Oregon women’s basketball schedule preview
Year after year, there has been a level of team that Oregon women’s basketball cannot compete with. Their opponents are too tough, too physical, too big. In 2026, the number of those teams is likely to be as few as there have been since the Sabrina Ionescu days. Yes, these Ducks…
SEIU calls off strike
Service Employees International Union local 503 called off its strike originally scheduled for 6 a.m., today. SEIU covers around 1,500 classified staff working in dining halls, libraries, technology services and more at the University of Oregon. The entire union covers all seven…
The lost but not forgotten queer icons of the summer
August 25th, 2026 marks the death of two iconic celebrities: Dolly Parton and Tim Curry. Born nearly three months apart in 1946, they both died at age 80 after spending their careers supporting and uplifting the LGBTQ community. Dolly Parton, best known for her music and iconic…
Q&A with ASUO President, Quadrian Gill
Editor’s note: The following responses have been edited for brevity and clarity. Running on the UO Student Power slate, Quadrian Gill was elected as ASUO’s president last spring. Gill was the ASUO Speaker of the Legislature during the 2025-26 school year. The Daily Emerald sat…
Novak: University Housing should push forward with East Campus development
The new dorm building rising on East 17th Avenue and Moss Street will provide 804 beds to primarily first-year students as part of the first phase of University Housing’s Next Generation Housing Development Plan. The second phase includes another site expected to have 815 beds…
New parking rates could impact commuter students
Eugene Parking Services has passed new parking rate changes throughout the city in order to keep up with maintaining quality parking options. These changes, effective Sept. 18, are part of the city’s “long-range financial planning,” and are the first to come across the board…