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Drag king Richard Rider dressed as Dionysus at his first of two performances at the
Rainbow Continuum Fall Drag Show "A Night at the Ball" in the Memorial Union
Ballroom on Oct. 25.

Dionysus dances his way through A Night at the Ball

Rainbow Continuum's fall drag show
Jeremy Lines, Photographer
October 30, 2025

In celebration of their 50th anniversary, Rainbow Continuum, the longest running LGBTQ+ organization at Oregon State University, aimed to highlight their past. Inspired by both drag and RC’s history,...

Incoming Oregon State students Rowan Maple (left) and Marley Shrepfer smile for a photo in the foam.

Photo Gallery: Beaver Bash lights up SEC plaza

Lisa Doles, Photographer
September 24, 2025

The annual Welcome Week tradition at Oregon State University brought students together with music, dancing, and foam to celebrate the start of fall term on September 19, in the SEC plaza. Alongside music...

Julien Storment (left) and his father, Jeremy, of Albany, Ore., play Bucky O’Hare during the opening of Back to the Nineties Retro Arcade in Common Fields, Corvallis, Ore., on Aug. 13. The pair spent an extended time at the cabinet, one of several classic games available.

Corvallis, get your joysticks ready

‘90s Retro Arcade opens downtown
Brook Ferris, Photographer
August 14, 2025

Corvallis, get your joysticks at the ready. Common Fields, located at 451 SW Madison Ave., just launched a brand-new “Back to the Nineties” Retro Arcade downtown. During the arcade’s grand opening...

The Kiwanis Club of Corvallis truck passes by, throwing candy and yelling "Happy July Fourth" during Independence Day in Corvallis on Friday, July 4.

Photo Gallery: Fourth of July in Corvallis

Max Flecker, Photographer
July 14, 2025

On the Fourth of July the annual Red, White & Blue Riverfront Festival was held at Corvallis’ Riverfront Commemorative Park. The festival entertained hundreds of guests with live music, a wide variety...

One of the custom Gambler cars showing off during the car show in Gamblertown. The Gambler 500 was held on the weekend of June 27 in Madras, Oregon with thousands in attendance.

Photo Gallery: Gambler 500

Andreas Shypertt, Photographer
July 14, 2025

The Gambler 500 is an annual event started by Tate Morgan with his friends in 2014. The original idea was a race between friends where they took $500 cars and saw how far they could travel offroad in Oregon....

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