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A man sits working at a computer.

The end of EmpCenter: OSU transitions to Workday

Graduates walk into the stadium and wave.

Graduates by numbers: breaking down the class of 2026

A graduate fans themself with a handheld fan.

Class of 2026’s Commencement brings the heat

A woman leads a march with people holding banners above their heads behind her.

Photo Gallery: OSU’s 157th annual commencement in photos

People dance on stage.

Beyond the stage: Kinetic’s annual showcase unites Asian dance communities

A line of robots outside a dining hall.

Starship delivery robots to leave OSU

Person with black hair and grey sweater sits in an office with a laptop open.

ASOSU president not to speak at commencement

DSI to host fair with help from ASOSU Senate

A man sits at a table with a laptop in front of them and raises their right hand in a signal to speak.

ASOSU Senate passes new bill, confirms new senators

ASOSU Senate elects Yang as new VP

Oregon State University’s student body has elected Christina Young-Valdovinos and Mona Sabetzadeh as the next president and vice president of the student government. Jennifer McMillan was elected as Student Fee Committee Chair.

The results are in: Young-Valdovinos and Sabetzadeh win 2026 Presidential ticket

ASOSU Presidential candidate Jason Williams (left) and Vice Presidential candidate Alexis First Raised pose for a photograph after the ASOSU debates in the Memorial Union

Williams and First Raised look to bring ‘DAM Unity’ to Oregon State

Tequila Daydream plays music for attendees at the Corvallis waterfront on July 4, 2025. This year's festival will feature performances from the artists Jeanne Gregg, Slippy & the Sheets, Jean Short Jesus, Red Cloud and Citizens of the Universe.

Celebrating Independence

Man looks at firework shooting from the ground.

Independence from unsafety

People waiting at a bus stop to get on a bus that just arrived.

99 Vine bus route ends free service, reduces capacity

A biker passes by the Corvallis Skate Park on June 18. The path leading from the skate park to
Riverfront Park will be closed off to cars for the annual Open Streets Corvallis Festival on June
28.

Corvallis to host 8th annual Open Streets festival

Linn-Benton NAACP branch to host Juneteenth event

Linn-Benton NAACP branch to host Juneteenth event

A Killer Burger employee begins to wrap a finished burger on June 16, 2026. Killer
Burger provides several gluten free and vegetarian options, catering to an array of
dietary needs.

A Killer addition: Burger spot cuts into Corvallis food scene

A man hits a golf ball.

Men’s golf caps strong season with NCAA appearance

A woman swings a golf club.

Women’s golf competes in NCAA National Championship

A woman and man hold up an Oregon State jersey with the number 26.

New AD to earn half of Barnes’ salary

Three football players are celebrating. The man in the center is holding an orange chainsaw over his ehad.

‘He made me a better man’

A man at a podium

New athletic director seeks to foster a culture of winning

Two baseball players go in for a hug.

The road ends in Eugene for Oregon State baseball

Two baseball players go in for a hug.

The road ends in Eugene for Oregon State baseball

Travis Bazzana (37) celebrates as he makes his way to home plate winning the game at Goss Stadium, Coleman Field in Corvallis Oregon on April 5. Bazzana became the highest Australian player ever selected in the MLB draft, selected 1st overall by the Cleveland Guardians in 2024.

Is May the Month of Bazzana?

An OSU baseball player bats at home plate.

Photo Gallery: Beavers beat the Cougars at Eugene Regional

Bitter sweet sendoff

Infielder Jacob Krieg (22) hits a ball during the game against Washington State at PK Park for the Eugene regional on May 31, 2026. The Beavers took home the win (10-1) and advanced to Game 6 against the Ducks.

Galloway, Morris keep Beavers alive in Eugene Regional

Beaver Nation showed up in PK Park in Eugene, Oregon. The Oregon State Beavers lost, 2-3, to the Washington State Cougars in game one of the Eugene Regional.

Beaver bats go cold as OSU drops Game 1 of Eugene Regional

Three football players are celebrating. The man in the center is holding an orange chainsaw over his ehad.

‘He made me a better man’

OSU running back Salahadin Allah (26) stiff-arms a Ducks defender Sione Lavlea on a big run.

The ‘Civil War’ is back!

OSU football player on the left runs with the ball away from two Sam Houston players.

Beavers to Dolphins and Bears, oh my!

Head Coach JaMarcus Shephard gives a speech at the Boys & Girls Club of Corvallis’ 28th annual Celebrate Kids Breakfast on Thursday morning.

JaMarcus Shephard’s personal story highlights Corvallis Boys & Girls Club’s fundraising effort

The Oregon State football team huddles together before beginning a drive. The team would scrim during their annual spring ball game on April 25th, 2026.

Oregon State spring game: defense dominates, questions remain on offense

End of an era: Scott Barnes to retire as Oregon State athletic director

Two-time Olympic gymnast and Student Assistant Coach for Oregon State gymnastics, Jade Carey, sits down for an interview before practice on Dec. 4, 2025, in the Gymnastics Practice Facility. This fall, Jade joined the coaching staff for Oregon State Gymnastics after competing for 4 seasons as a student.

World champion gymnast Jade Carey to give commencement speech

The UCLA and University of Minnesota gymnastics teams hold their tickets to the NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championship.

Photo Gallery: Olympian Jordan Chiles brings UCLA gymnastics to victory in Corvallis Regional

Sophia Esposito sits on the beam waving to the crowd.

Photo Gallery: OSU gymnastics places third at the NCAA Corvallis Regional in the first session

Emotional return for Ellie Weaver highlights Oregon State Senior Day win over Denver

Junior Sophia Esposito in the final pose of her floor routine at the OSU
Gymnastics meet vs. Stanford in Gill Coliseum on Feb. 27, 2026. Esposito scored a 9.900
for her routine, the highest for the Beavers.

Beavers fall to familiar foe in gymnastics

Senior gymnast Lauren Letzsch performs a front aerial on the balance beam at Gill Coliseum on Feb. 14. The Southern Utah University Women’s Gymnastics
team claimed the win against OSU with a final score of 196.825 to 196.300.

Letzsch’s 9.925 leads OSU in narrow defeat

A man in a suit stands at a podium in front of a backdrop.

Over one dozen Beavers leave OSU basketball teams

A woman makes a layup while playing basketball.

Former Beavers thrive in March Madness

Basketball players surround the head coach on the bench during a basketball game.

‘One more day’

A man stands at a podium smiling.

Oregon State turns to rising coach Justin Joyner to lead men’s basketball program

End of an era: Scott Barnes to retire as Oregon State athletic director

A man in a suit stands at a podium in front of a backdrop.

Joyner to bring a ‘culture of appreciation’ to OSU

Oregon State Baseball holds up their ticket to Omaha after they beat the Seminoles 14-10 at Goss Stadium in Corvallis on June 8, 2025. Baseball season officially starts Feb. 13.

2025 sports recap: Beavs soar early, face mighty fall

Oregon State defender Fran Cortijo (3) squats at midfield after a tough loss against the University of Washington. The Beavers lost to the Huskies 3-2 in 2nd overtime at Paul Lorenz Field in Corvallis on Nov 20, 2025 in the NCAA Tournament first round.

Beavers fall in double overtime as season ends in 3–2 heartbreaker

Defender, Fran Cortijo (3), runs down the field celebrating after scoring at Oregon State’s Paul Lorenz Field on Wednesday, Oct. 15, against Portland University. Oregon State faces off against the University of Washington on Nov. 20 in the NCAA playoffs.

Beavers to host Washington for first round of NCAA tournament

Oregon State goalkeeper John Nicolson (1) kneels on the field after the final whistle during the Nov. 15 match against San Diego at Paul Lorenz Field in Corvallis, Ore. OSU fell short despite late efforts to equalize.

Toreros beat Beavers in top-10 matchup, win conference title

Logan Farrington (7) breaks through the defense
of Seattle U on Nov. 16, 2023, at Paul Lorenz
Field in Corvallis, Oregon. Farrington is one of
three OSU players to be in the top three of
the SuperDraft.

OSU alumni make waves at FC Dallas

Oregon State’s Men’s Soccer match on Wednesday cancelled due to potential weather

Jaeya Butler (23) steps off first base and makes a run to second during Oregon State’s game against the University of Oregon at Jane Sanders Stadium. Oregon State loses 8–3, May 13, 2026.

Star OSU slugger named WCC Player of the Year

Beavers take win against Redhawks to even series

Beavers take win against Redhawks to even series

Late-inning drama ends in 11-10 loss for Beavers.

Late-inning drama ends in 11-10 loss for Beavers.

OSU defeats Pacific in game two in doubleheader

OSU softball falls to San Diego in game three

Lewis’ walk-off grand slam lifts Beavers to 8-6 comeback win

A woman makes a layup while playing basketball.

Former Beavers thrive in March Madness

End of an era: Scott Barnes to retire as Oregon State athletic director

The Beavers bench cheering after an OSU bucket in Gill Coliseum on March 19. 2026. Oregon State couldn’t finish the late-game comeback as they fell 58-62 in the first round of the WBIT.

Beavers fall in Round 1 of WBIT

A basketball player jumps and shoots a layup.

OSU to host tournament matchup

Gonzaga bests OSU in tournament finals

Kennedie Shuler gathers the ball before attempting a layup against Loyola Marymount University on March 9. The Beavers beat the Lions 73-67 at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Beavers get revenge on Lions, advance to finals

OSU forward Nathalie Lewis (24) takes a shot on goal as SMU goalkeeper Kate Plachy prepares to defend late in the second half at Paul Lorenz Field in Corvallis, Ore., on Nov. 5, 2025. Visibility dropped sharply as heavy rain swept across the field.

When it rains, it pours: Beavers fall against Saint Mary

OSU Women’s players, Carly Carraher (15), Sawyer Service (20) and Rin Choi (33) receive an ovation in the middle of the pitch on October 25th. The OSU Women’s Soccer team gathered at midfield for a final huddle before their game against the Pacific Tigers.

Sanchez adds to OSU legacy as Beavers tie Pacific on rainy Senior Saturday

Women’s soccer spreads awareness for cancer in annual ‘Dam Cancer’ event

(22) Alyssa White handling the ball on the Toreros' side of the pitch. Flanked by several Torero players and teammate (15) Carly Carraher.

Beavers’ secure first conference win vs San Diego

Forward/Defender Megin Turi (28) charges down Paul Lorenz Field alongside a University of Portland player on Oct 4, 2025. OSU lost 1-0 to Portland.

Beavers leave empty handed after searching for first conference win

Rin Choi (33), Alyssa White (22), and Carly Carraher (15) cheer following Choi’s goal
against Idaho State on Thursday, Aug. 28 at Paul Lorenz Field.

Photo Gallery: OSU’s women’s soccer ties Idaho State at home

Pac-12 adds new wrestling affiliates

Khale McDonnell secures back control against his opponent in Oregon State University’s wrestling match against North Dakota State at Gill Coliseum on February 13, 2026. Oregon State claimed victory with a score of 20-11.

Beavers use big win streak to earn final dual victory of season

TJ McDonnell sprawls on his opponent in Oregon State University’s wrestling match against Little Rock Arkansas at Gill Coliseum on January 23, 2026. The Beavers went on to win the meet 29-10.

Oregon State Wrestling skips a stone past Little Rock

The referee raises Trey Munoz hand as the winner of his match during the Pac-12 Wrestling Championship at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis in 2024. Munoz now looks to his coaching career as he graduated in 2025.

Beaver Wrestling continues to prosper from graduate star

Oregon State sophomore wrestler Justin Rademacher trying to escape from Luke Geog of Ohio State, where Rademacher won 8-7 after tiebreakers. The Beavers lost to the Buckeyes 41-3 at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis on Jan. 4, 2026.

Beavers buried by the Buckeyes

Oregon State graduate student wrestler Keller Rock slamming Zyon Trujillo of Utah Valley, who Rock beat 17-4. The Beavers beat the Wildcats 25-9 at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis on Nov. 16, 2025.

Beavers start their campaign strong, dominate Utah Valley 25-9

The Oregon State Volleyball team poses for a photo after their match against Western Washington University at Gill Coliseum on April 18, 2026. The Beavers celebrated their victory against the Vikings with a spirited team photo.

Beaver volleyball kicks off spring season at home

Middle blocker Alana Marrs (1) leaps in the air to send a power tip to Gonzaga in Gill Coliseum at
Oregon State University on Oct. 9, 2025.

From Earth to Marrs

The OSU Women's Volleyball team cheers on the court after getting a point at home against the Portland Pilots on Nov.29, 2025. This was the last game of the season, and the Beavs took home the 3-0 win.

Beaver volleyball ends season with sweep

Opposite Keila Gabriel (24) leaps up to spike the ball in Oregon State’s volleyball game against Santa Clara on November 20, 2025 at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis.

Oregon State sweeps Santa Clara on pink night

Middle Blocker Alana Marrs (1) attacks in Oregon State’s volleyball game against San Diego at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis on November 13, 2025

Beavs fall to Toreros in a match sweep

Beavers rally past LMU 3–1 at Gill Coliseum

Enough costumes, give us the beaver: Why Oregon State should have a living mascot

Enough costumes, give us the beaver: Why Oregon State should have a living mascot

The paradoxical superpositioning of the Superstitious Statistician

Junior OF Canon Reeder is fired up as he rounds the bases following a grand slam in the 3rd inning against Long Beach State at Goss Stadium on May 16, 2025. Reeder’s homer helped the Beavers get off to an 8-0 lead against the Dirtbags after a scoring onslaught in the 3rd inning.

Inside scoop for regionals

OSU QB Maalik Murphy (6) throws to one of his wide recievers down field. The Beavers showed some good skills during their spring game at Reeser Stadium in Corvallis on April 19, 2025.

Orange cashes in: NIL changes game at OSU

Oregon hitter rounds the bases after a first inning home run at Goss Stadium on April 29, 2025. The Beavers were able to respond to Oregon’s scoring early, but would end up falling short to the Ducks in the later innings

There’s no place like home field

Illustrated by Cat Smith

A letter from the football beat writer: death of tradition

Women's rowing team poses their four boats for a picture. The Orange and Black Regatta takes place on the Willamette River on Nov. 8.

Rowing coach lawsuit to extend through summer

Electrical and Computer Engineering major Carlie Magee runs down field while playing touch rugby at Avery park on August 5 2023. Magee is a member of Oregon State’s Women’s Rugby club team, now known as Women's+ Rugby Club.

Club Sports arrive to fall term

OSU Men’s Rugby Club creates bonds beyond the field

Third-year Kinesiology major Zane Youngren (left) and fourth-year Mechanical Engineering major Kevin Sabbe (right) joke after a play during pickup at Dixon Recreation Center on August 8 2023. Both Sabbe and Youngren are members of Oregon State’s club volleyball team and speak highly of their experiences playing club sports.

Former athletes continue athletic careers through club sports

Sophomore outside hitter Cade Nakao gets ready to pass his teammate’s serve during a scrimmage drill on Jan. 24 inside of Langton Hall. The Men's Volleyball team hopes to take a step in the right direction towards inclusivity of a national sport.

Men’s Volleyball: Can you dig it?

Naomi Asbock and Marena Clark-Lazaire go head to head during a practice short track derby at club practice on Nov. 14. Asbock joined the new PAC class to learn how to skate.

Concussions & Community: Rolling through life

The Geezer goalies hold the championship flag after winning the tournament in Corvallis in February. Contributed by IM Sports.

IM goalball league sees low attendance with high reviews

An illustration showing the various sports

Summer intramural sports offer a variety of activities for students

New payment, registration plans help organize intramural sports

General Sports Graphic

Wheelchair basketball is the wheel deal

SAE’L Team 6 attempts to score. The ending score was 50-40 after 11 straight points for SAE’L Team 6, putting them in the lead.

Intramurals holds basketball finals

Teams attempt to sink other boats in the pool. Team Presentation Support ended with a victory.

Water Battleship makes a splash

Daily Barometer News Editor Fox Perez lays down on the floor in the Orange Media Network office inside the Student Experience Center at Oregon State University on May 28.

From the wonk’s desk: Why I write

A hot food case with beyond chicken tenders.

The humors of veganism explored by two friends of the meat industry

The northern lights seen from Corvallis.

The Space Age then and now:

Two women sit with their homework and laptops open.

It’s time to quit AI: Making the radical choice to learn

A man stands holding up a C shaped gesture with his hand.

Oregon influencer finds niche by repping home

Letter from the Editor: The Daily Barometer honors 130 years of student voices

Letter from the Editor: The Daily Barometer honors 130 years of student voices

Letter from the Editor: The Daily Barometer honors 130 years of student voices

Letter from the Editor: The Daily Barometer honors 130 years of student voices

OMN's Top 10 To-Dos at OSU

OMN’s Top 10 To-Dos at OSU

Kera Nelson and Audrey Saiz hold out previous Barometer Issues on Sept. 18.

Letters from the Editors

Barometer staff together holding up their Back to School print edition.

The Barometer needs unfiltered information to report the truth

Albany resident, John Kolck proudly displays a sign that reads “Freedom, Democracy and Peace in Ukraine. Stand
with the World Against Tyranny.” at a protest on Sunday, March 5. Kolck mentioned that while he is in Corvallis,
Ore. protesting, his daughter is abroad in Berlin helping Ukrainian refugees.

During war with Russia, the Barometer stands with Ukrainians

Oregonians everywhere are waiting to see what the summer time looks like for Covid-19 prevention. Recent updates to the plans for battling the Covid-19 pandemic are on the horizon.

Letter From the Editor: How to safely transition into a ‘new normal’ this summer

Daily Barometer News Editor Fox Perez lays down on the floor in the Orange Media Network office inside the Student Experience Center at Oregon State University on May 28.

From the wonk’s desk: Why I write

A hot food case with beyond chicken tenders.

The humors of veganism explored by two friends of the meat industry

The northern lights seen from Corvallis.

The Space Age then and now:

Two women sit with their homework and laptops open.

It’s time to quit AI: Making the radical choice to learn

A man stands holding up a C shaped gesture with his hand.

Oregon influencer finds niche by repping home

Enough costumes, give us the beaver: Why Oregon State should have a living mascot

Enough costumes, give us the beaver: Why Oregon State should have a living mascot

Letter to the editor: Celebrating Jane Waite and the Social Justice Education Initiative

Letter to the editor: Celebrating Jane Waite and the Social Justice Education Initiative

General Opinion Graphic

Letter to the Editor: Support international students and faculty

General Opinion Graphic

Statement regarding recent events related to ASOSU

General Opinion Graphic

Letter to the Editor: Students United for Palestinian Rights issue demands for OSU to divest from Israel

General Opinion Graphic

Letter to the Editor: OSU administration shares statement for cancellation of FlatTail Festival

Letter from the Editor: Read-aloud narrations of stories start with this issue

Letter from the Editor: Read-aloud narrations of stories start with this issue

Ice Cream Adventure

Ice Cream Adventure

Summer is Around the Corner

Summer is Around the Corner

Mossy Wet Rock Episode 17

Mossy Wet Rock Episode 17

Frog World: The Beetle

Frog World: The Beetle

February Secret Sudoku

February Secret Sudoku

February Buzzle

February Buzzle

January Twisted Sudoku

January Twisted Sudoku

January Intimidating Square

January Intimidating Square

November Interpreter

November Interpreter

November Chess Puzzle

November Chess Puzzle

A woman leads a march with people holding banners above their heads behind her.

Photo Gallery: OSU’s 157th annual commencement in photos

People dance on stage.

Beyond the stage: Kinetic’s annual showcase unites Asian dance communities

An OSU baseball player bats at home plate.

Photo Gallery: Beavers beat the Cougars at Eugene Regional

Men in indigenous clothing dance.

Photo Gallery: 47th Annual łatwa ina Pow-Wow

Three protestors hold a banner while marching down the sidewalk.

Photo Essay: Students rally for international workers day, gear up for 2028 General Strike

Members of the Middle Eastern Dance Association (MEDA) perform in the Memorial Union
Ballroom April 18, 2026. MEDA hosted the Mock Wedding event with performances, food and
henna.

Mock Wedding brings hundreds to celebration of Middle Eastern culture

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DJ, Blake Horstmann, performs for Oregon State University students at the “Afterglow” event in the Student Experience Center Plaza on Friday, Sept. 23. The event provided complimentary glow sticks for students to dance along with.

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