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Equal rights rally draws students

Group of students organized by the queer affairs task force shows support for same-sex civil union bill
Equal rights rally draws students
SALEM - "Basic… Rights!" "It's time! It's time!" "1-2-3-4, we won't take it anymore! 5-6-7-8, the state shouldn't discriminate!" These were among the chants that roared through Salem Wednesday as a large group of people gathered on the steps of the Capitol building to rally for equal rights.

Imprints: World renowned professor starts a new chapter in life

Professor Marcus Borg will teach his last class at OSU on March 16 after 28 years on campus
Imprints: World renowned professor starts a new chapter in life
The youngest of four children, Marcus Borg, grew up in North Dakota in a Lutheran family in the early 1940s. These days, the OSU professor is considered to be the top scholar on the topic of Jesus and ancient Christian scripture at Oregon State. "I was exposed to religion from an early age," Borg said.

LaSells fills for speaker on activism and choice

Once a vice presidential hopeful running with Ralph Nader, LaDukespeaks on a variety of issues
LaSells fills for speaker on activism and choice
Winona LaDuke's lecture "Politics, Motherhood and Environmental Justice" filled the LaSells Stewart Center on Wednesday. This internationally recognized Native American activist, environmentalist and author delivered her message of activism and choice through personal stories of her tribe, the Anishinaabeg-Objibwe (sometimes known as the Chippewa).

Police Beat

Arrests 2:57 a.m., Sunday, Mar. 4 - A Portland man, 20, was arrested for driving under the influence of intoxicants. 2:37 a.m., Sunday, Mar. 4 - A Eugene woman, 35, was arrested for driving under the influence of intoxicants. 12:58 a.m., Saturday, Mar. 3 - A Corvallis man, 43, was arrested for driving under the influence of intoxicants - methamphetamine.

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