University of Oregon Press, or UO Press is an American university press that is part of the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon.
Since June 1, 2005, books published by UO Press have been distributed by the Oregon State University Press.
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“The information links are like nerves that pervade and help to animate the human organism. The sensors and monitors are analogous to the human senses that put us in touch with the world. Data bases correspond to memory; the information processors perform the function of human reasoning and comprehension. Once the postmodern infrastructure is reasonably integrated, it will greatly exceed human intelligence in reach, acuity, capacity, and precision.”
—Albert Borgman, U.S. educator, author. Crossing the Postmodern Divide, ch. 4, University of Chicago Press (1992)
“If not us, who? If not now, when?”
—Slogan by Czech university students in Prague, November 1989. quoted in Observer (London, Nov. 26, 1989)
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—State of Oregon, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free no one ever will.”
—Thomas Jefferson (17431826)