The ban, which includes all areas of campus, is being imposed to protect the campus community from the risk of fire and injury.

Hilary Gerdes, the UO's senior director of the Accessible Education Center, sent a message to faculty regarding the use of microphones in large classrooms

Multiple email and text message recipients and location-based alerts are among the new features of the notification system.

Dissertation fellowships are available in several UO schools and colleges for students seeking doctoral degrees in a variety of fields.

Students can drop in to the Graduate Student Center anytime between 8:30 and 11 a.m. on Wednesdays and Thursdays this term.