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Issues with balancing school, recreation, safety magnified when forced to deal with a neighborhood’s worth of different agendas

Online Tenant Law Resources State of Oregon Residential Landlord and Tenant Act www.leg.state.or.us/ors/090.html Eugene Rental Housing Code “minimum habitability criteria” http://preview.tinyurl.com/eughousecode ASUO legal services “Renter beware!”…

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Planting a garden a great investment, as fruits and vegetables of labor pay off in savings

Hearty Fall and Winter crops Broccoli This veggie grows best in cool weather at an average daily temperature between 64 and 73 degrees Fahrenheit. It can easily grow through late October, and is high in Vitamins C, K and A, as well as in dietary fib…

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Being apprised of your rights as a renter is wise, as landlords can take advantage of the hapless, uninformed student

How to break a lease because of habitability issues 1. Brush up on Oregon tenant law and photograph all possible infractions, including lack of safety and heating capabilities (door and window locks, smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, central hea…

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College towns are havens for finding great deals on used furnishings, no matter what the preferred method for finding them

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One University student’s knowledge of tenant law enabled him to be set free from a triplex with sanitation and safety issues

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One University student’s knowledge of tenant law enabled him to be set free from a triplex with sanitation and safety issues

Though landlords wield considerable power over their tenants in Eugene’s rental housing market, student renters can resist any assumed helplessness by becoming well-versed in city and state tenant law. Earlier this summer, University senior David T…

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Eugene Police Department, students offer practical solutions for preventing against burglary and protecting your possessions during academic terms and breaks alike

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With the right ingredients and a little planning, healthy home cooking is possible for college students who want to have nutritious diets

Homemade Bread for Dummies: Beer Bread Beer bread is one of the most simple and delicious things to make at home. Plus, most of these ingredients are common in college kitchens, and it takes less than 10 minutes to mix everything together. • 3 cups fl…

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Achieving personality, atmosphere in your house or apartment doesn’t have to cost you

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By: Kaitlin Flanigan | News editor

Several of Eugene’s neighborhoods with large student populations show off their vibrant style

Eugene is filled with unique and distinct neighborhoods that not only show off the character of their residents, but also provide great housing at sometimes-reasonable prices. The following neighborhoods are popular with students because of their affor…

By: Nora Simon | Editor in chief

Mike Theole, longtime journalism instructor, editor and publisher, will step in for four months

Beginning Aug. 30, Mike Thoele will step in as Oregon Daily Emerald interim publisher. Thoele and #39;s and nbsp;appointment follows the departure of first Emerald publisher Kellee Weinhold, who will start a new job with Living Social on Sept. 7. The O…

By: Ryan Buckley | News reporter

New building, located adjacent to the Lokey complex, to house neuroscience programs

Earlier this month, construction began on the University’s Lewis Integrative Science Building, located next to the Lorry I. Lokey Laboratories. Forecasted for completion in fall 2012, the building is intended to provide a platform for cooperation…