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Holocaust survivor, Marion Blumenthal Lazan, speaks Monday night during OSU's annual Holocaust Memorial Week. OSU has been putting on the event every year since 1987 in order to combat prejudice of all kinds, and to foster respect for diversity.   

OSU hosts 2021 Holocaust Memorial Week

Angela Tam, News Contributor
April 5, 2021

Oregon State University’s Holocaust Memorial Program will hold its 35th annual Holocaust Memorial Week in honor of survivors this week. The events began on April 5 and will continue until April 8 via...

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COVID-19 Update

Angela Tam, COVID-19 Beat Reporter
March 4, 2021

There are 41 new COVID-19 cases reported on March 3 by the OSU Student Health Services involving students, faculty and staff affiliated with Oregon State University’s Corvallis campus.These case amounts...

Several OSU facilities closed through January

Angela Tam, News Contributor
November 29, 2020

Oregon State University has closed a number of facilities on its campuses in reaction to Gov. Kate Brown’s announcement of the statewide two-week freeze that began on Nov. 18 and is scheduled to last...

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OSU cumulative COVID-19 cases updated

Angela Tam, COVID-19 Beat Reporter
November 19, 2020

There are a cumulative total of 230 cases of COVID-19 reported by the Benton County Health Department including — but not limited to — students, faculty and staff affiliated with Oregon State University’s...

Colin McNeil, TRACE employee, at a testing center on OSU campus. OSU's Trace Project is located between the Kelley Engineering Center and Student Health Services. More information at https://trace.oregonstate.edu/.

OSU, UO collaborate on COVID-19 TRACE testing

Angela Tam, COVID-19 Beat Reporter
November 16, 2020

Oregon State University's COVID-19 TRACE testing project has partnered with University of Oregon in Eugene, Ore. to expand COVID-19 prevalence testing in Oregon cities.  "OSU faculty and UO faculty are...

President-elect Joe Biden and his vice presidential running mate, Sen. Kamala Harris, chat after a Zoom interview with People Magazine at the Hotel duPont in Wilmington, DE, August 14, 2020. Kamala Harris will be the first Black and Asian American female vice president in US history. photo licensed under CC By NC SA 2.0. 

Joe Biden declared 46th U.S. president-elect

Angela Tam, News Contributor
November 3, 2020

Correction: The number of states each candidate had won within the Electoral College was originally misstated. This has been corrected to reflect the accurate amount.According to the Associated Press,...

Corvallis Residents at The Melon Shack located at NE Garden Avenue. The popular attraction spot features a pumpkin patch, haunted corn maze, and fall treats.

COVID-19 and Halloween weekend festivities

Angela Tam, COVID-19 Beat Reporter
October 31, 2020

As fall colors change and Halloween weekend fast approaches, COVID-19 remains as prevalent as ever in the Corvallis community, leaving residents unsure about how to celebrate and city officials stressing...

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