Good morning! It’s October 27 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…
Mostly cloudy in UO Campus Area
Today will be mostly cloudy. There is a 25% chance of rain. The high will be 58 with a low of 37.
Looking ahead: Rain, some heavy, to affect the area Friday night
UO Campus Area news
The University of Oregon declined Trump’s higher education compact due to no formal communication. Meanwhile, Ducks fans endured rain and wore tie-dye at the home football game against Wisconsin, enjoying lively tailgates and spirited on-field action.
University of Oregon takes no action on Trump’s higher education compact
By Lilly St. Angelo
Oct 27, 2025
What’s new around you
▼︎ police incidents ▼︎ road incidents ▼︎ events

Read on to see the details about each item…
Things to do in UO Campus Area

Dia de los Muertos Exhibit
The 32nd annual Día de los Muertos Exhibit, opening with a Fiesta Reception on Friday, October 17, from 5 – 8 p.m., features work by 29 artists from t…
At Maude Kerns Art Center on October 27
Repeats 10 more times until November 7

Presenting for Success: 3MT Skills for STEM Students
Want to make your research shine in just three minutes? This webinar will walk you through the essentials of crafting your research story and creating…
At University of Oregon on October 27

Introduction to R
Are you interested in using R and RStudio but unsure where to start? Learn how to analyze and visualize data in R in this eight-session workshop serie…
At Knight Library, 267B on October 27
Repeats once more on October 29
Community crime report
- A person was arrested for disorderly behavior near 642 E 8th Ave., Eugene at 8 p.m. on October 26.
- A hit and run was reported near 960 E 19th Ave., Eugene at 8 a.m. on October 26.
- A dispute was reported near 480 E Broadway, Eugene at 11 p.m. on October 25.
- A burglary was reported near 1839 Patterson Aly, Eugene at 7 p.m. on October 25.
- A person was given a citation instead of being taken into custody during a traffic stop near E 12th Ave. and High St., Eugene at 6 p.m. on October 25.
- Unlawful entry into a vehicle was reported near 1448 E 22nd Ave., Eugene at noon on October 25.
- A report was taken about a blocked driveway near 1644 Hilyard St., Eugene at 8 a.m. on October 25.
- A person was arrested after a dispute near 1125 Ferry St., Eugene at 2 a.m. on October 25.
Roadwork is affecting traffic near you
- Long-term projects: – Construction is happening at Amazon Creek for a restoration project, but it is not expected to cause much traffic disruption.
– There is construction on the LTD EMX Corridor along Franklin Boulevard, leading to moderate traffic impacts.
– East 17th Avenue and Columbia Street are closed for construction work on stormwater, wastewater, and electrical utilities. Drivers should use Agate Street and Moss Street to reach East 19th Avenue. Pedestrians can use the north side of East 17th Avenue, but mid-block access on Columbia Street is closed on both sides. Cyclists should use Agate Street to the west and Moss Street to the east. Large trucks and equipment are present in the area.
Disclosure: Traffic incidents and police incidents are partially generated by artificial intelligence. We are constantly working to improve the accuracy and quality of our AI-generated content. However, there may still be errors or inaccuracies. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us.



