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Dangerous heat at UO graduation: ‘Could have been so easily avoided’
One dean and at least four students collapsed amid scorching heat during the University of Oregon’s graduation ceremonies on Monday, sparking questions about the university’s preparedness for extreme weather.
Back-to-back record highs bake Eugene; Autzen field hits 155 degrees
Eugene set record highs on consecutive spring days during a heat wave, peaking on Graduation Day, with the surface of the field at Autzen Stadium reaching 155 degrees.
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UO commencement 2026: Graduate, celebrate, don’t forget to hydrate
On a hot but festive morning in Eugene, the University of Oregon class of 2026 marked their accomplishments.
UO’s afternoon graduation ceremonies rescheduled due to heat
Details about the timing and location of the two rescheduled graduation ceremonies were not yet available.
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Actress Marlee Matlin urges UO grads (including her daughter) to ‘be yourself’
Read the full transcript of the Oscar winner’s commencement speech, including a bit of advice delivered via sign language.
Projected budget deficit takes center stage at UO trustees meeting
About 400 fewer out-of-state students are expected to enroll at University of Oregon next autumn, compared to this past fall, a trend that is part of the reason for the projected…
Union says UO proposes four-year wage freeze for classified staff
After speeches at the Erb Memorial Union, SEIU 503 members marched to Johnson Hall chanting, as union leaders criticized UO spending priorities.
UO projects $65 million budget gap, freezes hiring
University of Oregon officials said they will work with stakeholders over the next six months to decide how to balance its budget, UO President Karl Scholz announced Monday.
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