Bleu Jones, a student worker, representing ‘UOSW’s contract’ and another student worker representing ‘UO’s Contract’ in a theatrical boxing match hosted by the University of Oregon Student Workers Union (UOSW). The University of Oregon Student Workers Union holds a “Student Workers versus Admin” Rally with a theatrical boxing match and proceeds to occupy Johnson Hall until their demands are met. The rally was held on the lawn across from Johnson Hall around 5:00pm on the University of Oregon campus on May 5, 2025 in Eugene, Ore. (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)

Bleu Jones, a student worker, representing ‘UOSW’s contract’ and another student worker representing ‘UO’s Contract’ in a theatrical boxing match hosted by the University of Oregon Student Workers Union (UOSW). The University of Oregon Student Workers Union holds a “Student Workers versus Admin” Rally with a theatrical boxing match and proceeds to occupy Johnson Hall until their demands are met. The rally was held on the lawn across from Johnson Hall around 5:00pm on the University of Oregon campus on May 5, 2025 in Eugene, Ore. (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)

The first striking student workers and picketers make their way out of Johnson Hall, the University of Oregon administration building at approximately 10:40 p.m, escorted by UOPD and EPD officers. At about 5:30 p.m, 60 striking student workers at the University of Oregon began a sit-in in Johnson Hall, the administration building at the University of Oregon campus. Later, around 8pm, there were roughly an additional 100 striking student workers occupying the space in front of and surrounding Johnson Hall. At approximately 10:30 p.m, 10 EPD officers arrived at the south entrance of Johnson Hall, dressed in riot gear, wielding batons and pepper spray ball rifles. At roughly 10:40 p.m, the student workers and picketers, after receiving their second trespassing warning, were escorted out of Johnson Hall. Shortly after, the nearly two dozen officers around Johnson Hall, UOPD and EPD cars had all left the scene. Roughly 250 striking workers and picketers rallied on the south side of Johnson Hall, hugging and cheering. (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)

Picketers march and chant on the picket line outside Unthank Hall and Tingle Hall. At 8am on April 28, 2025, the University of Oregon Student Workers began their strike after nearly 11 months of bargaining for pay, pay periods, resident assistant roles and more. At 5pm, the strike moved to Unthank Hall, where they had a group of picketers sitting on the front lawn facing Agate St., a picket line on the sidewalk between the Tingle wing of Hamilton Hall and Unthank Hall, and a secondary picket line in front of Unthank Hall facing Agate St. (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)

The Ice off Campus rally was hosted by the University of Oregon Young Democratic Socialists of America outside Johnson Hall, the administration building of University of Oregon. They had roughly 250 people in attendance. The Ice off Campus rally was held following the F-1 visa revocations of four University of Oregon international students. (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)

The ASUO Spring Elections President and VP Debate was held on April 8th, 2025 in the Crater Lake South room in the EMU at the University of Oregon. The debate was between the Unite UO slate and the UO Student Power slate. Taliek Lopez-DuBoff is the presidental candidate with Madisen Kunkler as the VP candidate for Unite UO, and Prissila Moreo is the presidental candidate with Jordan Ackemann as the VP Candidate. (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)

The March 4 America rally was held in front of the Eugene City Hall on Mar 4, 2025 in Eugene, Ore, from 12 p.m to 4 p.m. Participants at the rally stood on either side of East 4th Avenue while holding various signs in support of the movement. These protestors in particular had an American flag and a sign that read “Fund Our Futures Not Death”. (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)

Ducks forward Kwame Evans Jr. (10) signs young fan’s basketballs and jersey. Oregon men’s basketball take on the University of Southern California Trojans at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore. on Mar. 1, 2025 (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)

Protestors convine at the Wayne L. Morse U.S. Courthouse to be at the “We Fight Back” rally in Eugene, Ore. The protest started at 1pm on Jan. 19, 2025. Many had signs displaying messages for their protests. (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)

At noon on Nov. 21, some University of Oregon students, faculty and Eugene community members met at the Erb Memorial Union Amphitheater to begin their “walk-out” for an “International Day of Action.” The speaker was reading from a script on her phone, leading the rally. (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)