LCC News
LIVE updates: ICE Out protest Eugene, OR Feb 28, 2026
by Keadan Weiler, Michael Olson and Agostinho Da Silva Torch video from the protest can be found here. LIVE UPDATE 9:04pm: Torch Reporters heading home for the night. Thank you for tuning in with us for this special coverage. LIVE UPDATE 8:36pm: Still calm and peaceful. Some people still remain. LIVE UPDATE 8:03pm: 2 people […]
LCC Union Faculty Willing to Strike: 92% of LCCEA members prepared to strike if negotiations fail
By: Sequoia Nix The Lane Community College Education Association (LCCEA) announced Tuesday that 92% of its faculty members have pledged their willingness to strike if contract negotiations with Lane Community College administration fail. LCCEA represents 360 faculty members working this term. The announcement comes after 10 months of bargaining between faculty and the college. According […]
‘Nothing will change if we don’t stand up’: Willamette High School students walkout in protest of ICE actions
by Agostinho Da Silva At 1:50 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 13, students of Willamette High School in the Bethel neighborhood of Eugene walked out of school to protest current ICE immigration actions in Eugene and Springfield. Over 150 students participated in the event, walking from the school campus down to the intersection of Barger and […]
These Are Future Nurses: Students Speak as Negotiations Continue
by Sequoia Nix photo by Michael Olson Nursing students raise concerns as faculty contract talks move toward mediation “We’re nearly four months from graduation.” For Brittnie Ross, a second-year nursing student at Lane Community College and president of the Student Nurses Association, that timeline feels heavier than usual. Faculty contract negotiations between LCC and […]
Know Your Rights Workshop at LCC
by Agostinho Da Silva Lane Community College’s Student Government Association will be holding a Know Your Rights Workshop 2 pm Tuesday, Feb.17 at the Multicultural Center on LCCs Main Campus. The main goal of the workshop is to inform students on their rights, according to the SGA, and to help ensure LCC students aren’t bullied […]
