Elise Glaser

By Elise Glaser With the correct resources and aid, those suffering from mental illness can find a way to a cure, or a way to effectively manage their illness. I watched my brother climb out of a deep addiction after years of rehab, sober living, Narcotics Anonymous, Alcoholics Anonymous and therapy. Only with my parents’ health insurance was this possible and was his stability secured.

*The Backdoor is a “work” of “fiction” and “humor” Exploration and Discovery (E&D), the freshman seminar class, has been under major reconstruction by faculty to make the program more interesting, enlightening and reflective of the Lewis & Clark experience. A SOAN professor, Dr. M.

*The Backdoor is a “work” of “fiction” and “satire” Palatine Hill’s new fusion restaurant, Le Bon, has Portland foodies flocking to “The Hill” in Southwest Portland. Amidst towering Douglas firs, restaurant goers can enjoy their meal in a more rural setting. Pulling into the restaurant, the initial smell of curry was overwhelming. I entered this new elegant venue stealthily, relieved that none of the employees recognized me as the food critic they had been warned about.