Good morning! It’s February 24 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…

Mostly cloudy, showers around in UO Campus Area

Today will be mostly cloudy with a couple of showers. There is a 84% chance of rain. The high will be 51 with a low of 38. Rain now, changing to showers at 7 a.m.


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What’s new around you

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Things to do in UO Campus Area

UO Research Series: How Venezuela Got Here
UO Research Series: How Venezuela Got Here

Research Talk – How Venezuela Got Here: From Model Democracy to Authoritarian Kleptocracy 📅 February 24 ⏰ 6:00 P.M.–7:00 P.M. 📍 Mckenzie Hall, Room #1…

At Mckenzie Hall, Room #125 on February 24

Diabetes Care Corner with Cascade Health
Diabetes Care Corner with Cascade Health

In partnership with Cascade Health, this free introductory class offers a welcoming space to learn the basics of diabetes – what it is, how it is diag…

At Eugene Family YMCA on February 24

World Music Series
World Music Series

More information coming soon.

At Aasen-Hull Hall on February 24

Curious About: Career Exploration (Workshop)
Curious About: Career Exploration (Workshop)

Feeling stuck on what you want to do with your life? Not sure which career paths might actually be a good fit? Come spend 60 minutes exploring yoursel…

At Willie and Donald Tykeson Hall, 50P (UCC Conference Room) on February 24
Repeats once more on March 6


Community crime report

  • A dispute was reported near 763 E 17th Ave., Eugene at 1 a.m. on February 23.
     
  • A person was arrested for acting disorderly near 1250 Hilyard St., Eugene at 1 a.m. on February 23.
     

Roadwork is affecting traffic near you

  • Long-term projects: Columbia Street at East 17th Avenue is closed for construction work on stormwater, wastewater, and electrical utilities. Traffic is being detoured to 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.