A spring shutdown devastated Oregon’s 
colleges and universities. How will they 
survive the financial fallout from the pandemic?

Agility Robotics' humanoid robot takes a pivotal step in commercial use. 

The hemp-farming boom of 2018 created financial hardships for those who failed to turn a profit. But innovation and easing of regulations could open new doors for farmers.

Scientific advancements have allowed hazelnut crops to boom in Oregon, but the trade war with China and Turkey’s dominance of the market present a challenge. 

The explosive increase in hemp production has polarized local farming economies.

Corporate sponsorship deals have turned college sports into a lucrative business, but they do little to benefit the students universities are supposed to serve.

Entrepreneur Lora Haddock uses her newly found soapbox to tackle sexism in the technology sector.

Researchers are fighting to save Oregon’s signature crop — but hazelnuts are not out of the woods yet.