Reed is currently the vice chancellor for legal affairs and general counsel at UCLA and will begin work at the UO on Oct. 5.

The three-year agreement includes 8 percent raises, protections for non-tenure-track faculty and flexibility funding contingent positions.

Alexandre Dossin's 'Thirteen Anniversaries' highlights short works Leonard Bernstein wrote to celebrate friends, family and colleagues.

The UO's new leader is holding drop-in hours in August and September and inviting faculty to stop by with books they have authored.

Work on the student union's main entrance is taking longer that initially expected, but the building is scheduled to reopen Aug. 22.