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The Linfield Review

The student news site of Linfield University

The Linfield Review

The student news site of Linfield University

The Linfield Review

One of photography editor Zack Hampson's award winning photos from the ONPA.
The Linfield Review takes home five awards for 2025 journalism
Kenny McMillen, Editor-in-Chief • June 27, 2026

The Linfield Review took home five awards from two different organizations for excellent journalistic work in the 2025 calendar year.   Incoming...

Linfield's academic quad
Locals Richard Smith Savage and Darrin Burdyl Bring the DSA to McMinnville
Faythe Lloyd, News Editor • June 13, 2026

This past fall, local community members Richard Smith Savage and Darrin Burdyl opened a branch of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)....

Headshot of Mark Blegen
Mark Blegen Inaugurated as 21st Linfield President
Kenny McMillen, Sports Editor • June 5, 2026

On May 8 Mark Blegen was officially inaugurated as the 21st president of Linfield University. Despite being in the job since last July, university...

Makerusa “Mak” Porotesano with event atendees
Creating VĀSĀ: Reimagining Sacred Spaces in Higher Education
Kylee Harrison, Staff Writer • June 5, 2026

Makerusa “Mak” Porotesano recently challenged students to rethink what sacred space means within higher education. Through his presentation,...

The Bad Batch movie poster. Courtesy of IMDb.
Carved in the flesh: An Erickson lecture by Dr. Lina Kuhn
Blake Yockey, Staff Writer • May 27, 2026

On April 17th, Dr. Lina Kuhn gave a presentation on the concepts she found in Ana Amirpour’s “The Bad Batch,” notably desert aesthetics...

President Mark Blegen speaking at a Linfield event in the library.
The future of Linfield: Mark Blegen on his strategic framework
Kenny McMillen, Sports Editor • May 12, 2026

As Linfield navigates budget challenges, university president Mark Blegen strives to remain focused on the students and the university’s future....

Rep. Andrea Salinas (D-OR) speaks at a press conference after meeting with McMinnville business owners on May 24, 2026.
Congresswoman Andrea Salinas visits McMinnville businesses: How recent tariffs are affecting local businesses
Faythe Lloyd and Kenny McMillen May 8, 2026

On May 24, Oregon State Representative Andrea Salinas visited three McMinnville small businesses: Velvet Monkey, Entwined and Hopscotch. She...

Omar El Akkad speaking at his event at Linfield on April 8.
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This
Katherine Perry, Staff Writer • May 6, 2026

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This is an observation about the current conflict between Israel and Palestine and the title...

President Mark Blegen speaking at a Linfield event in the library.
Third REM proposal significantly scales back program changes
Kenny McMillen, Sports Editor • May 6, 2026

On April 20, Linfield University released the third REM proposal for the 2026 cycle. This comes as the school aims to reduce a $1.7 million deficit...

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