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A man is using a tablet taking the VR tour of what the final renovations will look like.

Dixon recreation climbing wall, racquetball courts to be renovated

Montana Burack, Reporter
April 21, 2025

On March 22, Dixon Recreation’s indoor climbing wall and east entrance were closed for renovations. The renovations are anticipated to conclude during the upcoming fall term. The racquetball and squash...

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OSU students rally against AI-generated artwork

Hailey Cook, Reporter
April 21, 2025

Oregon State University students recently took to social media to criticize art generated by artificial intelligence, following claims it was used in a university-affiliated art contest and college posts. On...

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National Zoom outage causes election committee to reschedule elections meeting

Max Loew, Campus Editor
April 18, 2025

Student government has rescheduled its meeting to discuss election validity and campaign violations. The meeting will be open to the public and will take place on April 22, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., in...

70th annual Hōʻike celebrates Hawai’ian dance, culture and legacy at OSU

70th annual Hōʻike celebrates Hawai’ian dance, culture and legacy at OSU

Kelbey Hilliard, Reporter
April 17, 2025

Hui O Hawai’i’s 70th annual Hōʻike will take place on April 26, in LaSells Stewart Center, from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Previously referred to as a Lūʻau, the event’s name was changed to Hōʻike...

Irene Butter, a holocaust survivor is seated outside looking off towards the sky. Butter will be speaking at the Patricia Valian Reser Center for the Arts on April 21 at 7 p.m. as a part of the Holocaust Memorial Week at Oregon State University.

Resilience and Remembrance: Holocaust survivor to visit OSU

Irene Butter’s story from Germany to the United States
Katie Livermore, Reporter
April 17, 2025

Irene Butter survived the Holocaust, she believes, by two miracles.  The first occurred only a few days after her arrival at the Westerbork concentration camp in the Netherlands, the other at the end...

A protester holding a sign reading: "Nakba '23-'24. When our kids ask one day will you just have to say that you looked THE OTHER WAY." Marching during a protest for immigration rights on April 16, at 1 p.m.

‘Education not deportation’: OSU students protest visa revocations

Jose Luna and Max Loew
April 16, 2025

Students and community members gathered April 16 in front of the Memorial Union at 1 p.m. in protest for immigration rights.  With the sun shining down on them the rally began with the organizers giving...

Submarine dives into the Langton pool this Friday

Submarine dives into the Langton pool this Friday

Hailey Cook, Reporter
April 16, 2025

An unusual patron, Castorea, a human-powered submarine, will dive into the Langton Hall swimming pool this Friday. The Oregon State University Human Powered Submarine team invites students to witness...

Lonnie B. Harris in 1969. The cultural center of the same name is celebrating its 50th anniversary April 24. Photo contributed by Jamar Bean.

A 50-year legacy celebration: The Lonnie B. Harris Black Cultural Center’s journey

Hailey Silver, Reporter
April 15, 2025

Celebrating 50 years of service and impact, the Lonnie B. Harris Black Cultural Center will host a reception on April 24, welcoming Oregon State University students, alumni and community members to commemorate...

Community members gather at the annual Out of the Darkness walk at the Student Experience Center Plaza on the OSU Corvallis, Ore. campus on April 9, 2022.

Upcoming Out of the Darkness campus walk to raise awareness for suicide prevention

Sonia Wentworth, Reporter
April 14, 2025

On April 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 1 p.m., the annual Hope Walks Here fundraiser will be held in the Student Experience Center by Oregon State University's Counseling and Psychological Services, culminating...

David Ryusaki (right), Beaver Classic retail manager, serves ice cream to Carol Lorenzen, head of the College of Agricultural Sciences, at the Beaver Classic storefront in Oregon State University’s Withycombe Hall on April 09, 2025. The shop features student-made products developed through OSU’s food innovation programs.

Withycombe Hall opens ice cream shop

Alex Hyatt, Reporter
April 14, 2025

A new creamery opens today on the Oregon State University campus in Withycombe Hall, selling ice cream and other Beaver Classic products.  Withycombe Hall has been under renovation for 4 years and...

Protesters gather on the sidewalk outside of the Benton County Circuit Court for the People’s Veto Day protest in Corvallis on April 5, 2025. 13 students at Oregon State University have had their visas revoked, according to an email sent on April 9, 2025 from OSU officials.

OSU students’ visas revoked without warning amid nation-wide trend

Sam Szekely and Max Loew
April 11, 2025

Editor's Note: A correction has been made for what day the email from Rob Odom was sent out. This story has been updated to add Rob Odom's responses to follow up questions.  13 students at Oregon State...

Cambodian Student Association to host Khmer night

Cambodian Student Association to host Khmer night

Molly Hoglund, Reporter
April 10, 2025

On April 19, the Oregon State Cambodian Student Association will host their 15th annual Khmer night, which will feature food, cultural representation and related performances.  The event will take...

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