Archive for April, 2009
Helfrich in as UO offensive coordinator
Mark Helfrich, 35, has been hired as Oregon’s next offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach.
Helfrich, a Coos Bay, Ore., native, spent the last two seasons at Colorado as the Buffaloes offensive coordinator. Previously he has been on the offensive staffs at Boise State (1998-00), Arizona State (2001-05) and Colorado since 2006.
The hire of Helfrich, who attended [...]
Buses to be rerouted for marathon
Here’s a schedule of them that LTD sent me. Now I pass the information on to you. Use it wisely:
Saturday, May 2, 7:30 a.m. to approximately 9 a.m. during the 5K and Kids Run
Route 1 Campbell Center and Route VRC/Coburg Road: These routes will not serve the Campbell Center area north of 5th Avenue between Mill Street [...]
ASUO Senate meeting agenda
> > 1. Call to order
> > 2. Approval of the agenda
> > 3. Special Requests
KSA
SAAES (2)
HKSA (4)
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DeFazio the strongest gov. candidate, say Smith pollsters
According to the polling firm that did Gordon Smith’s numbers, Eugene’s only State Representative Peter DeFazio is the strongest Democratic candidate for governor.
When football is a bit secondary
After last Friday’s football scrimmage at Autzen Stadium several athletes and coaches spent time with children with muscular dystrophy. MDA District Director Joe Boyd e-mailed me today about the experience, saying, “The kids really had a great time and the players were extremely accommodating. Good to know that we have a group of young men [...]
Specter switches parties, swells Dems' majority
Sen. Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania has switched from the Republican to the Democratic party, giving the Democrats the possibility of a filibuster-proof 60-person majority if Al Franken of Minnesota is seated. Read more from the New York Times and follow updates on MSNBC.
Specter says he has been a Republican since the sixties, but has switched [...]
More from the UO Club Sports executive committee meeting tonight
Because tomorrow’s edition of the Daily Emerald is very crunched on space, I wanted to use this space to expand on the story I filed for the print edition. Here is the original story in today’s issue for background.
Here is the quick version: The men’s club ultimate frisbee team’s season is still canceled. They will [...]
Bristow, Little land All Pac-10 honors
Women’s golfers Cathryn Bristow and Kendra Little were named to All Pac-10 teams for the second time in their careers after placing in the top-12 at the Pacific-10 Conference women’s golf championships last weekend.
Little, a sophomore, was named to the second team for the second time. Bristow’s honor is her second honorable mention accolade, and [...]
