Tiffany Camhi
Tiffany Camhi covers higher education for Oregon Public Broadcasting. She is the former co-host of OPB's "All Things Considered."
Before OPB, Tiffany worked at KQED public radio in the San Francisco Bay Area where she hosted "Weekend Edition," produced and directed "The California Report" and reported for KQED News. She's filed stories for National Public Radio's "Morning Edition," All Things Considered" and "Here and Now" as well as Public Radio International's "The World."
Tiffany is an alumna of the City University of New York, Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism.
When Tiffany's not on the radio you can usually find her riding a motorcycle or trying to figure out a way to talk about motorcycles on the radio.
Latest Stories
Multnomah County’s Preschool for All lives on, for now
A legislative effort to shut down the universal preschool program now appears to be dead. But the program’s supporters remain wary.
Oregon lawmakers poised to pass $3.9B higher education budget. Advocates say public colleges will be short-changed
“The budget that’s being proposed and likely to be adopted will effectively be a reduction in resources available to [institutions],” said Kevin Neely, interim executive director of the Oregon Council of Presidents.
Lawmakers approve record $11.4 billion for Oregon schools
Oregon is increasing spending to keep up with the rising cost of running public schools. But some say the costs of increasing student needs require even more funding.
Federal cuts narrow career pipeline for budding science researchers in Oregon
The National Institutes of Health has eliminated grants for training programs that help young scientists from underrepresented communities get ahead in their careers. Advocates of these programs say these terminations will mean losing out on future leaders and scientific advancement.
University of Oregon celebrates new Portland campus amid $30 million budget shortfall
The University of Oregon is expanding its reach in Portland with a newly renovated campus. But the milestone comes as UO navigates an uncertain financial future.
Asylum seekers in Oregon can now qualify for in-state tuition
A new law signed this week allows eligible asylum seekers to receive resident tuition rates at Oregon’s public universities. This comes as the Trump administration is taking a harder line on immigrants and international students.
Oregon’s under-resourced school districts continue to struggle to pass bonds
School districts that can’t pass construction bonds have few other options to fund needed building repairs.
Oregon college students face political headwinds — again — as they seek help in Salem for costs beyond tuition
For the third straight year, student basic needs advocates are trying to convince state lawmakers to pump more funding into aid that helps students pay for housing, food, textbooks and other college-related costs.
Voters on track to approve Portland Public Schools construction bond, among many school measures on Tuesday’s ballot
Oregonians voted in key education-related bond measures, including the Portland Public Schools bond and the Mount Hood Community College bond, during the May 20 special election.
There’s a special election in Oregon. Here’s what you need to know
It’s not too late to vote in Tuesday’s special election. Ballots are due by 8 p.m. Tuesday night.
