Turbulent Release Of “The Interview” and the Choice to Show It in Theaters
By Xander Balwit Catlin Speak (Portland, Oregon) After most large theater chains decided showing “The Interview” might lead to a…
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Why I Am Happy That American Apparel’s CEO Dov “Creepy” Charney Was Fired
By Xander Balwit Catlin Speak (Portland, Oregon) I have not been able to transcend the influence of American Apparel. I…
Catlin Gabel Students Start a Black Student Union
By Xander Balwit Catlin Gabel School, Catlin Speak On Dec. 9, all of Catlin Gabel’s Upper School student body gathered in…
WANT Ferguson Series: Portland Shows Solidarity with Ferguson Protests
By Xander Balwit Catlin Gabel School, Catlin Speak After the grand jury announcement on Nov. 24 that officer Darren Wilson would…
Low Chance of Ebola Harming Oregon
By Xander Balwit Catlin Gabel School, Catlin Speak By now, everyone is aware of the rampant outbreak of Ebola, a…
Kitzhaber Supports Pro-Choice
By Xander Balwit Catlin Gabel School, Catlin Speak On Oct. 3, several hundred people gathered at The Nines Hotel in…
Measure 88 Has Promise to Create Safer Roads
By Xander Balwit Catlin Gabel School, Catlin Speak This November, Oregon voters will vote on Measure 88, a measure that…
Three Charity Events in Portland on One Day
By Xander Balwit Catlin Gabel School, Catlin Speak It is no understatement that Portlanders love to get involved so it…
Hundreds of Migrating Vaux’s Swifts Roost at Chapman Elementary
By Xander Balwit Catlin Gabel School, Catlin Speak Early September marks one of Portland’s finest bird watching spectacles of the…