Doctorate students at Oregon State University have conducted an experiment to see how houses in coastal communities hold up to storm surge.

The proposal would impact about 64 full-time employees. That will include voluntary retirements and leaving vacancies unfilled, but about 20 people would have their jobs eliminated. The proposal also cuts 15 majors — including chemistry, ecology and economics — as well as 11 minors.

Gov. Tina Kotek on Thursday hosted an event in Eugene to commemorate the signing of four largely bipartisan bills passed this session, which she says will bring much-needed money, clarity and consistency to local schools.

In Eugene's Bethel School District, elementary schoolers who need extra reading help are invited to a free seven-week Summer Reading Program.

Nevada just passed a law allowing bachelor’s degree-trained behavioral health specialists to practice in schools and other settings. The new legislation is part of a grassroots movement that started in Oregon.

Thanks to a technical grant, the Douglas County Museum in Roseburg has upgraded a piece of equipment in their Lavola Bakken Research Library.

Higher education leaders say Workforce Pell could open the door to higher-paying jobs for low-income Oregonians and help solve the state's job shortage.

The President of Clackamas Community College set an audacious goal for himself this summer: To run to all of Oregon’s 17 community colleges and raise money for students’ basic needs.

A new fund in Oregon will support criminal defense clinics at the state’s law schools.

The Eugene/Springfield NAACP honored the National John Lewis Day of Action on Thursday with a press conference announcing the opening of a new community space and free library.