UO Students Turned a Pristine Lake into a Trash Bin Over Memorial Day Weekend

A panoramic view of Shasta Lake with Mount Shasta looming in the backdrop in Siskiyou County, California, captured on April 11, 2024. Over Memorial Day weekend, approximately 3,000 college students from UC Davis and the University of Oregon left this serene landscape littered with trash.

As someone who cherishes the natural beauty of our world, I am deeply disturbed by the recent actions of students from the University of Oregon and UC Davis at Lake Shasta during Memorial Day Weekend. Being from Eugene, Oregon, it disheartens me to see that individuals from my own state, including students from the University of Oregon, could show such disregard for nature.

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