Construction on Oregon State University’s Corvallis campus is ramping up for the summer break. Projects include the Huang Collaborative Innovation Complex, a new student dorm and updates to other campus...
This year has been a pressing news year. The Barometer published over 500 articles since the academic year began in September. We released nine print issues with the hard work of the design team, photo...
When Alex Hyatt began at The Barometer, the first thing he did was stumble into a phone interview with Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon.
“I was just emailing his assistant, and when he called me, he said,...
The Oregon State Beavers gather to celebrate victory over TCU Horned Frogs 7-2 at Goss Stadium on May 31, 2025. Oregon State beat the University of Southern California 9-0 at Goss Stadium to advance to...
Dallas Macias celebrates a hit in a big win game against Texas Christian University on Saturday. The Beavers gave University of Southern California their first loss Sunday and the two will face off again...
The Oregon State Beavers gather to celebrate victory over TCU Horned Frogs 7-2 at Goss Stadium on May 31, 2025. Oregon State beat Saint Mary's College 2-3 at Goss Stadium on June 1, 2025.
Beaver fans cheer on the Oregon State University Baseball team as Nelson Keljo finishes out the 9th inning. OSU eliminated Texas Christian University from the Corvallis Regional on May 31.
Audrey Schlotter, the Associated Students of Oregon State University president, said in an email Tuesday night that she will not be appointing a new vice president.
After Zach Kowash, the former...
Amidst a shutdown of the majority of Associated Students of Oregon State University’s branches on Feb. 28, LaborBeavs-endorsed candidates took the win in the elections last week.
Kayla Ramirez and...
It's more than a team, it's a family: Luther describes COVID year
By Maggie Akins, Sports Chief
When in doubt, get inspired.
On the first instinct, you take a breath. Next, you lock back in.
The...
Editor's note: This story has been updated to clarify Dylan Perfect's position within ASOSU post-election.
Oregon State University officials said that they had a responsibility to step in to halt Associated...
Editor’s note: The Barometer is still investigating this story as it develops and waiting on interview responses from other representatives at OSU and within ASOSU. This story has been updated to include...
Lauren Camou and Alexa Gomez Silva are running for student government president and vice president on a platform consisting of sustainability, community unity and uplifting voices.
The Associated Students...
Corvallis woke up to a blanket of snow Thursday morning that continued to fall, prompting the closure of Oregon State University's Corvallis campus through the rest of the day.
The update, sent out...
With last January’s ice storm still fresh on minds, the Corvallis community is prepping for another cold spell.
The National Weather Service is predicting freezing overnight temperatures in Corvallis...
Editor's note: This story has been updated to include a quote from Audrey Schlotter.
Associated Students of Oregon State University released a statement Friday morning on their Instagram which detailed...
As the new year passes, so does the Barometer first term of the 2024-2025 school year. In what was a chaotic first term, our team had the privilege of covering first hand breaking news, features on people...
Oregon State University and the Coalition of Graduate Employees bargaining team came to a tentative agreement Friday night.
The agreement includes a 13% raise to the minimum, a three year contract,...
While early risers studied in the Memorial Union Thursday morning, chants echoed through the halls from the MU lounge.
The Coalition of Graduate Employees brought their picketing inside to the President’s...
Updated as of 7:20 p.m. on Tuesday:
According to Margaret Atwood, today's event was canceled due to an anonymous threat of violence. "I would not wish to endanger live-event audience members," Atwood...
Our November issue is centered on people and their stories. From students to clubs, researchers, professors and city officials, and notable alumni, we have documented a small but meaningful image of Oregon...
Elections and Emotions, an event to talk through emotions and feelings surrounding election night, will take place in Memorial Union room 208 on Wednesday from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
The event, organized...
On the eve of the presidential race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, Oregon votes were rolling in with about 48.76% of ballots counted as of 9 p.m. on Tuesday.
Oregon was called by the Associated...
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We’re putting a twist on the singular “Letter from the Editor” to demonstrate the collaborative nature of this issue! The Barometer is all about reporting news that matters...
The last time you walked into a grocery store in search of tomatoes you probably saw a medley pack with red, yellow and purple cherry tomatoes. What you might not know is that those indigo tomatoes were...
Beaver baseball saw an outpour of awards from the PAC-12 as well as nominations nationally this week.
Infielder Travis Bazzana was named PAC-12 player of the year Tuesday, becoming the seventh Beaver...
The northern lights, viewed from Corvallis on May 10. According to OSU Senior Instructor of Physics Randall L. Milstein, the solar storm responsible for the sight was the strongest in over 20 years.
Editor’s note: Last names at the May 8 ASOSU senate meeting were not provided.
Senators of the Associated Students of Oregon State University passed a resolution calling for OSU administrators to...
What was once four parking lots at Oregon State University will now house one of the world’s biggest supercomputers in OSU’s newest complex to come in 2026.
From a donation from Jen-Hsun Huang, Founder...
Oregon State University star running back Damien Martinez intends to enter the transfer portal, according to a statement he posted on Instagram and X Wednesday morning.
Martinez, a 6-foot junior, played...
Editor's note: This story has been updated from its original posting.
Update (April 11, 12:10 p.m. PST): Timea Gardiner and Adlee Blacklock have both entered the portal according to their Instagrams.
Update...
No. 3 Oregon State University faced No. 1 University of South Carolina in the Elite 8 in Albany, New York on March 31, falling 70-58 after a tough battle.
In the first half, South Carolina showed their...
Editor's note: This story has been updated to include quotes from Audrey Schlotter and Zach Kowash.
Oregon State University’s student body has elected Audrey Schlotter as president of the Associated...
Tayleur Baker, a first-year communications major at Oregon State University spent her summer before college interning in the Harney County OSU Extension and Engagement office, near her hometown of Bend,...
Audrey Saiz, Assistant Sports Editor February 6, 2024
Early mornings bring around coffee shop attendees, dog owners out strolling before work and unlucky students with 8 a.m. classes.
Others are sleeping soundly in bed and others are working out in Dixon...
As a freshman in 2021, Max Novack tried out his fair share of clubs to put out feelers on campus to see where he fit. Now, he is the vice president of the Astronomy Club, and helps put on events like telescope...
Editor's Note: This story has been updated to correct the dates of "Empowerment Hour," which will occur this year, and the "Out of the Darkness Walk" which will occur in April 2024.
In the span of...
Audrey Saiz, Assistant Sports Editor January 21, 2024
Sophia Esposito and Ellie Weaver debuted in their first home gymnastics meet with a 9.900 and 9.975 on beam.
Weaver competed her first time on beam for OSU, earning her some of the loudest cheers of...
Disclaimer: Orange Media Network is a part of Student Experiences and Engagement and will be participating in these meetings as an organization.
Correction: The previous version of the story included...
What first began as studying Alaskan glaciers in McCarthy and Wrangell, and lake sediments in the Andes, soon turned into a fascination with the environment and climate for Julia Rosen.
After completing...
A composite of ecosystem and art, the sequoia sculpture “Emeritus” has lived on Oregon State University’s campus for the last 14 months in the Memorial Union Quad.
This week, Emeritus has reached...
A sea of orange cowboy hats carried a crowd surfing Benny in a celebratory crowd field storm nearly one year ago at Reser Stadium when the Beavers beat the Ducks 38-34 in thrilling comeback fashion.
The...
For some, writing is a task done in solitude at a desk with a cup of coffee nearby.
More often than not, however, it is done with a community of writers standing by to read, advise, edit and support...
Being an undergraduate student involves lots of dedication, homework and balancing work and social lives. It can be stressful, there is no doubt about that.
The Contemplative Studies Initiative at Oregon...
Puppy owners and Beaver fans flooded Paul Lorenz stadium Sunday afternoon as Oregon State University women’s soccer and Washington closed their match with a score of 0-0 during the annual Pups at the...
Fall term has once again arrived at Oregon State University, bringing along rare sunny days and an annual fair bringing the OSU community together.
On Friday, Oct. 6, from noon to 4 p.m., the Beaver...
There are currently 16 dorms on the Oregon State University campus, and only a few of them are dedicated to upperclassmen. Tebeau Hall, the newest dorm at OSU, was built in 2014. Since then, enrollment...
As a gold medal winner at the U23 World Championships V8 in Bulgaria, Evan Park of the Women’s Rowing team is left wondering if she can afford–mentally and financially–to return for a final season...
Oregon State University President Murthy and Vice President Barnes released a statement regarding the Pac-12 on Tuesday morning.
On the whole, the statement focused on OSU’s commitment to its students...
Lonely tires, tireless bike frames, broken locks and clipped chains are a common sight outside of campus dorms, according to Oregon State University students. Students often leave their bikes chained outside...
The student population of Oregon State University itself is over three times larger than my hometown, a tiny island in Southeast Alaska.
But my main concern arriving here was not finances, storage units,...
The Oregon State University women’s soccer team defeated UC Irvine 3-2 at Paul Lorenz field on Thursday evening.
The last time OSU played UC Irvine was in the 2021 season, prior to Irvine’s NCAA...
The Oregon State women’s soccer team played to a 1-1 draw against the University of Portland Pilots at Paul Lorenz Field on Sunday evening.
The last matchup between both schools was back in 2020,...
Wildfire smoke affects Corvallis residents every summer, and as such, experts say knowing how to protect against poor air quality is of utmost importance.
Limiting outdoor activities is the easiest...
Grace Fetherstonhaugh continues to excel in her college running career. She left the PAC-12 championship with not one title, but two PAC-12 wins–a first for Oregon State University. In fact, one PAC-12...
Nearly 8,000 miles away from home Travis Bazzana has made a name for himself in the US college baseball world. As an Australian player who sought out college baseball in the US, he has become the
face...
With classes, summer jobs, and START orientations underway, students and staff are left without the center stone of campus–the Memorial Union Quad.
Earlier this month, MU staff announced that a construction...
