Special Section WILLAMETTE WEEK AND SHIFT PRESENT A BICYCLE SCAVENGER HUNT index Introduction Fit to be Tried Critical Ass Bike Geeks Unite!!! Events Calendar Ge ...   More

Rogue of the Week First it was the "pink taco." Then poking fun at the mentally retarded. Last week, the morning PlayHouse crew at Jammin 95.5 crossed a new threshold in the quest for higher ratings--mutilated corp ...   More

News * Back to school: WW's loss will soon be Ann Arbor's and Manhattan's gain. Assistant News Editor Chris Lydgate has won a Knight-Wallace fellowship at the University of Michigan, where he will stud ...   More

Music Stories PREVIEW CASS POWER McCombs = MagnetismPREVIEWIn a digital two-by-two-inch view screen, I saw a quiet riot. Eyes screwed shut, hips swaying and hand straining in front of his face, Cass McCombs sto ...   More

Letters to the Editor NO RIGHT TO A HUMMERAmy Roe comes across as strangely conflicted in her article concerning the popularity of Hummers and other SUVs ["Endless Hummer," April 30, 2003]. She explores some of the obv ...   More

Featured Stories Beverly Hills 90210 10-Year Reunion We all know that book learnin' wasn't top priority for the students of West Beverly High. Still, it's not too clear how a show that began its run in 1990 and e ...   More

Winners & Losers WINNERS1) Despite another first-round playoff exit for the town team, Portland sports fans had two reasons to cross their foam fingers and cheer. First, Blazer honcho Bob Whitsitt finally realized ...   More

News Maybe it's the return of the rain, or the new unemployment figures, or the Blazers' flameout in Dallas. Whatever the reason, WW readers remain in a particularly peevish mood, as evidenced by their ...   More

News This election is about two things: preserving the status quo and blowing it up. Voters are being asked to bail out our most fundamental public service, education, and to select people who can run ...   More

News * Since the business community has been unable to convince former Republican gubernatorial candidate Ron Saxton to run for mayor next year, the hunt is on for another moderate R--or least somebody ...   More