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Donations Are Down, But Nonprofit CEO Pay Goes Up

Despite donations to nonprofits dropping amid the American recession, salaries for nonprofit CEOs are on the rise, and expected to rise even more in 2011. The Chronicle of Philanthropy reports that 31 percent of nonprofit organizations gave a pay increase to their exec... Read more

Programming Volunteer Spotlight: DON MERRILL

Don Merrill is a relatively new volunteer here at KBOO, and has been on the air mostly as a news reporter. However, he’s also taken it upon himself to do a web only show called “The Talk”, where he interviews some of the more famous people who request air time on KBOO, a... Read more

Mark Menjivar at Ampersand

Mark menjivar has a show of photographs at Ampersand Vintage. Listen to the interview here. Read more

Portland Fruit Beer Festival 6/11-6/12

KBOO is a proud media sponsor for the Portland Fruit Beer Festival Saturday June 11th 11-9pm Sunday June 12th 11-6pm Burnside Brewing 7th and E. Burnside Portland, OR http://burnsidebrewco.com/ Portland, OR - A new kind of beer festival kicks off this June outside of one of... Read more

Campus Equity Week

Campus Equity Week is dedicated to addressing one particular inequity among the many inequities of life in the neoliberal age, and on the neoliberal campus: the increasing turn toward part-time and temporary positions among university teaching faculty. I draw here chie... Read more

DJ Puppet Farewell

Tune in to tomorrow's Out Loud show (11/6 at 6 pm) for DJ Puppet's farewell! She's leaving town and you'll hear from her directly, as well as enjoy music she's chosen for her own going away. Puppet has been an incredible asset to our community and we're sorry to see her ... Read more

Review: West Coast Premiere; Orphee, an Opera by Philip Glass

Click here for an audio download of this review! Portland was honored with the privilege of hosting the West Coast premiere of Orphee, a relatively new opera composed by Philip Glass. Orphee is a 2 Act story of mysterious death in juxtaposition of two worlds --– driven by ... Read more

Changes to the Front Page

Hello, all - We made some changes to the front page, which we hope are helpful to you. Here's some information for programmers: The Title used to be "[Program Title] on [Date]" - now it's "[Short Description] on [Program Title]" Teaser used to be formatted text ... Read more

Reviews of "Le Combat Dans L'Ile" and "Gogol Bordello Non-Stop" now at the Hollywood (Nov. 27)

Le Combat Dans L’ile (French, 1962)Director: Alain CavalierWith: Romy Schneider, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Henri Serre, Diane Lepvrier, Pierre AssoFrench “new-wave” film noir. Very atmospheric and moody, and a political subplot. Clement (Trintignant) is a right-winger wh... Read more

Mt Tabor Doggie Challenge

KBOO is a proud media sponsor for Terrapin Events' Mt Tabor Doggie Challenge 5K & 8K Run/Walk When: 7/30/2011 @ 8:30AM Where: Mt Tabor Park ABOUT THE 2011 MT. TABOR DOGGIE CHALLENGE: Let us set the scene for you... It's mid July. You've already run all the fun S... Read more