Novak: The university must play a bigger environmental role

Novak: The university must play a bigger environmental role

Walking to class at the University of Oregon, you’ll see lots of manicured lawns and ornate gardens designed to look clean and decorative. While these spaces may be aesthetically pleasing, they don’t function as habitat for the native wildlife that call the Willamette Valley home. This year, we’ve seen a record-breaking fire season, with 2.5...