This story originally appeared on OPB.org. Sports programs at Oregon’s major universities raise millions of dollars a year — and they’re going to have to raise a lot more to keep up with the increasingly competitive landscape of paying student-athletes. Starting July 1, schools like the University of Oregon and Oregon State University will be […]
Author Archives: Kyra Buckley / OPB
Kyra Buckley is OPB’s business reporter. Before joining OPB in August 2023, she spent three years in Texas covering the electric grid, renewable energy, and the oil and gas industry for the Houston Chronicle and Houston Public Media. Prior to her time in Houston, she spent three years waking up at 3 a.m. to host "Morning Edition" at KUNC in Greeley, Colorado. Buckley grew up in Eugene, is a 2015 graduate of the University of Oregon, and started her journalism career at Eugene’s public radio station, KLCC.

