US home sales rebound slightly in February U.S. home sales picked up slightly in February but remain sluggish due to tight inventories, affordability problems and nasty winter weather. More
Dollar rises above 100 yen for 1st time in 4 years The dollar has risen above 100 yen for the first time in more than four years as currency traders persist in selling the Japanese currency in reaction to Tokyo's aggressive credit-easing moves. More
Republicans to back Obama's student loan plan House Republicans are willing to give President Barack Obama a rare win, the chairman of the Education and Workforce Committee said Thursday in outlining a deal that would let college students avoid a costly hike on their student loans. More
Obama to open middle-class jobs, opportunity tour Aiming to show he's still focused on creating jobs, President Barack Obama is beginning a series of quick trips around the country to resurrect ideas from his State of the Union address that became overshadowed by the intense debates over gun control, immigration and automatic spending cuts. More
Retailers report modest gains for April Americans spent briskly during the early spring months in the latest sign that they’re encouraged by the economic recovery. Falling gas prices, a rallying stock market and gains in the job market all fueled Americans’ shopping habits even as cold weather tempered their desire to buy spring fashions. More
Class of 2024 reflects on college years marked by COVID-19, protests and life’s lost milestones The unrest at campuses over the Israel-Hamas war has marked an emotional end to the college experiences of those graduating in 2024 that started amid a pandemic. 04/26/2024 - 6:16 pm | View Link
Indiana high school seniors to get letter about in-state college options. Here's why In an effort to boost Indiana's college-going rate, all Indiana seniors will get a letter next fall detailing for what state colleges they qualify. 04/22/2024 - 5:12 am | View Link
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Rogue Community College Applications are open for RCC Foundation Scholarships. The RCC Foundation awards more than $800,000 annually. RCC TRIO programs help low-income individuals, first-generation college students, veterans, and people with disabilities. Visit the Advocacy and Resource Center for basic needs support and resources to help you succeed in college. 04/23/2024 - 1:38 pm | View Website
Colleges in Oregon 1-25 of 83 results. #1 Best Colleges in Oregon. Reed College. Portland, OR •. 4 Year. •. 298 reviews. Freshman: Reed is a small private college located about an hour away from downtown Portland. Reed's atmosphere is great for those accustomed to small town vibes seeing how isolated it is from city life. 04/22/2024 - 10:21 pm | View Website
Bubble, a skincare brand with a cult following among Gen Alpha, is partnering with Disney on two skincare kits aimed at tweens.
Today’s tweens, as you may have heard, are crazy about skincare. Hoards of 8- to 12-year-olds are flooding Sephora en masse. And despite the fact that their skin is as dewy and pore-free as it will ever be in their lifetimes, brands and influencers have somehow convinced these children that they need nine-step skincare regimes.
Snohetta’s new “triple-zero” office building doesn’t buy energy for heating, cooling, or ventilation.
In a typical office building, there are thousands of feet of vents along with fans that push around air. A new mixed-use building in Oslo doesn’t have any of these—and it also doesn’t have any HVAC bills.“We have a triple zero goal for this project that we wouldn’t have to buy any energy for heating, ventilation, or cooling,” says Anne Cecilie Haug, the lead architect on the project for Snøhetta, the firm that designed the building.
The death of her dad and, 10 years later, a debilitating bicycle crash taught this edtech CEO and founder how succession planning is key to safeguarding organizations against disruption.
Life happens. Loss, illness, injury, family drama, or other challenges. No one is immune to the ups and downs of being human.
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Telecom provider CenturyLink left a couple in Oregon without landline phone service for two months, then sent a bill for $239.
CenturyLink customer Kirstin Appel and her husband live in Banks, a city with fewer than 2,000 residents in Oregon's Tualatin Valley. They keep a landline for emergencies because their only Internet service is satellite, and cellular service in the area is poor.
When her “sense of wonder” started to wane, this communications agency founder needed a change. Here’s how she took her career to an enriching new level.
Since 2007, I have been immersed in the public relations field. Initially, I did this at communications agencies and as an independent consultant, until in 2020, I founded my own strategic communications firm.