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Ronnie Lee, back at Mac

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EUGENE — That smile was always infectious.

In fact, among University of Oregon men’s basketball fans in the 1970s, Ronnie Lee was about as well-known for it as for his abilities on the court.

by Adam Sparks
Entertainment

NBC’s whale of a fail

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A month after NBC went through a public relations nightmare with its late-night line-up, the network once again finds itself in the midst of a firestorm, this time due to its lackluster coverage of the Winter Olympics.

by Joshua Kagi
Sports

Generals on the rise

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While much of the country is engrossed with the Winter Olympics taking place just up I-5 in Vancouver, a local institution is hoping to take advantage of increased interest in ice sports — particularly hockey.

by Joshua Kagi
Community

UO’s Jaqua Center an exclusive academic palace

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EUGENE — It’s been said you should never discuss politics, religion or sex at a dinner party. Add to that list: academics vs. athletics at the University of Oregon.

by Joshua Kagi
Community

Jaqua Center creates stir on Oregon campus

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EUGENE — The John E. Jaqua Center for Student-Athletes, a new addition to the University of Oregon’s campus, has sparked quite the controversy among students on campus.

by Lianna Davis
Business

The Oregon blog, Jan. 30, 2010

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Other states recruiting Oregon companies … NW trains get financial boost … Arrests made in beating of UO athlete.

by Wired Oregon