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The Mark O. Hatfield Library
Written by Lilly Thies, Class of 2026 One of the most picturesque views of Willamette’s campus is the gentle curve of the gurgling Mill Stream as it makes its way under the bridge from Jackson Plaza to the quadrangle area of campus, with the hulking structure of Mark O. Hatfield Library and the statuesque Whipple…
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The Willamette University Choirs
Written by Sarah Samala, Class of 2028 Every December, Willamette University’s choirs come together in a decorated Hudson Hall to perform the annual wintertime concert, “Holidays in Hudson”: a night of carols, music and holiday joy for the Salem community. While the origins of this concert only span back to 1985, the Willamette choirs themselves…
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The Bistro
Written by Sarah Samala, Class of 2028 Wide windows littered with posters of campus events, a hand-drawn chalkboard menu, and a variety of donated couches and painted chairs; students, faculty and the Salem community are all-too familiar with Willamette University’s resident coffee shop, the Bistro. Located across from the Willamette University Bookstore in the Putnam…