News Archive

Dead week: as we know too well, it’s anything but dead.

the OIT Women’s Rugby Team drove 2 hours to Ashland to face their first game of the season against Southern Oregon University

The Oregon Tech men’s basketball team begin competing in the NAIA 2012 National tournament

Science fiction books are now available in the OIT LRC Library

the OIT pool closed its doors for the last time

Campus dining has changed as of last yea

After several college shootings over the last couple of years

Check This is a community chess club

student voices on campus

This year’s Formula Team for ME senior project

coming up with things to say for my weekly address

the Center for Learning and Teaching (CFLAT) is in full swing to help students succeed in their educational endeavors.

For the blind this vulnerability is an every day, every moment experience.

Interested in becoming a pilot?

Baseball talk has begun to surface around campus as the Hustlin' Owls basketball season approaches its end.

A new milestone was reached by me this term

The end of the term is approaching. With some final or big project due every school day until spring break I have turned to my go to stress relief. Cooking! Or what's even more appreciated by those around me, baking.

As an on-campus student, I pass through the CU about five or six times a day at the minimum.

Tuesday night the Hustlin' Owls faced off against Northwest University in the Cascade Conference Championships

Students are smacking each other around the residence hall — for fun and exercise.

The masquerade is truly a party for a different time, when Mozart had street cred, buggies were operated by horses, and when people could have fun while maintaining that long-lost virtue of secrecy. Can secrecy survive in the world that Facebook created? Well, if it can survive anywhere, OIT is the place.

The production day for this issue fell on a day that only exists due to a technicality in the modern calendar system. I wondered that day whether to rejoice that an extra day had been put between me and an ominous uncertain future, or lament that another day of stressful obligations had been put before me.

On February 3, 2012 five girls from Alpha Sigma Alpha plunged into freezing cold water to raise money for the Special Olympics. Starting a little late to the competition, ASA was the only group here at OIT to compete against SOU.

“Crossfit promotes team unity,” says Scott Meridith, women’s basketball coach. “The team meets in a professional gym with personal trainers who create an atmosphere which focuses on hard work. Minute for minute [crossfit] is the best workout.”

Last Monday TJ Lane, 17, opened fire in the cafeteria of Chardon High, Ohio just before school started. The assistant football coach, Frank Hall, ended the assault by chasing Lane out of the school. Before fleeing, TJ shot more than 10 rounds of a .22 caliber pistol believed to be stolen from his grandfather’s barn.

I was called into the assistant editor’s office yesterday. On her massive oak desk was a copy of the Edge from last week with my cover story about local animals. She tapped the ashes of her Cuban cigar on the picture of the cute raccoon.

Celebrate leap year by learning some fun Feb. 29 facts.

Something happens every morning to try to prevent me from getting to school on time. Today it was a raccoon. While hopping past our south facing window trying to brush my teeth, tuck in my shirt, and put on my shoes at the same time; I spied a large raccoon next door.

Around this time of the year, we at The Edge start thinking about how we’re going to keep things going after many of us will be gone.

My name is Chin (Silver) Chan and I am a student office aide for the Student Success Center at the library.