A third student contracted a meningitis-causing bacteria at UO. University officials distributed antibiotics to residents of Earl Hall, where the most recent carrier lives. It is currently unclear if the three cases are related.
UO learned the hard way to take meningitis seriously. http://t.co/5ZJisMUqkt
— Emerald (@DailyEmerald) February 9, 2015
Members of the FSL community packed ASUO Senate this week to discuss a controversial resolution to suspend the growth on new fraternities on campus. After hours of discussion senate tabled the resolution, meaning that they’ll be talking about it again on Wednesday.
Standing room only at @ASUO tonight. @uofsl is on the agenda: http://t.co/oLwiTHNIOK via @wall2wallachy pic.twitter.com/lblkM83CVH — Emerald (@DailyEmerald) February 12, 2015
Jon Stewart broke America’s hearts this week. The Daily Show host will leave the Comedy Central show after 17 years with the network. During Tuesday’s broadcast, Stewart thanked Comedy Central for the opportunity and said, “it is time for someone else to have that opportunity.” Stewart didn’t state what he plans to do when he leaves the Daily Show. Stewart’s departure date is still up in the air.
Statement about #JonStewart leaving the @TheDailyShow RT @ComedyCentral: Thank you Jon. pic.twitter.com/HVNwimpf4p — Anderson Cooper (@andersoncooper) February 10, 2015
NBC announced Tuesday that Nightly News host Brian Williams will be suspended for six months after acknowledging he exaggerated claims that his helicopter was shot down during the Iraq War.
NBC News suspends Brian Williams for six months without pay. Here’s the memo: pic.twitter.com/Lwf1WIEPgz — Ravi Somaiya (@ravisomaiya) February 11, 2015