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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

Moving film about South Africa at the Living Room Theater, open 12/18

EndgameDirector: Pete TravisWith: William Hurt, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jonny Lee Miller, Mark Strong, Clarke PetersThis is Nelson Mandela’s year in the movies. Besides Invictus, he is depicted in this film as well. It is the story of how back-room negotiations resulted in M... Read more

No Out Loud show Tues March 25

There will be no Out Loud show on Tues 3/25. Instead, Prison Pipeline will have an hour special. Out Loud in April will bring you some great local musical talent, and some national acts too! 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

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

Soul Recovery Systems

Listen to the interview here. Michael T. Hensley and Felicity Fenton of Soul Recovery Systems have found many ways to help us dispose of our inner trash! They are our guests for the 2nd of Feb. They gather objects with various attachments, photograph them, make videos ar... Read more

6--PART/SITE--Poetry video--Nico Vassilakis

From: Nico Vassilakis Subject: poetry video To: onehundredonehours@yahoo.com Date: Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 8:42 PM for ye perusal and/or consideration http://www.youtube.com/nicovassilakis Read more