Delaney Shea, Outgoing Editor-in-Chief September 7, 2020
Finding and reporting the truth isn't easy. Neither is reading, processing and understanding the truth. It's generally not quick and snappy and you don't always come away feeling triumphant. More on that...
This Q&A is the nineteenth in a 19-part series, "19 COVID-19 Stories," updated on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, diving into the unique perspectives of the Corvallis community as they face COVID-19...
This Q&A is the eighteenth in a 19-part series, "19 COVID-19 Stories," updated on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, diving into the unique perspectives of the Corvallis community as they face COVID-19...
It's difficult to believe that just a few weeks ago, Oregon State University students were merely encouraged to pay extra attention to hygiene and educate themselves about a novel strain of coronavirus...
Update, March 23, 2020: This article has been updated to include statements from Associate Provost and University Registrar Rebecca Mathern regarding academic adjustments as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Spring...
While voting in the Associated Students of Oregon State University elections (as I hope you're planning to do, as well), two statements caused me concern, for a couple of reasons. I would like to set the...
News seeks the truth and reports it, serves the public as both a watchdog and a record of history and tells stories of community conflicts and triumphs.With these values in mind, we recently created and...
It is my understanding there are some of you who are concerned about or frustrated by The Baro’s coverage of Genesis Hansen’s arrest and ensuing events. I will explain our publishing process and why...
Charges of interfering with a peace officer and resisting arrest have been dropped against Oregon State University student Genesis Hansen, following review of police body cam footage by Benton County District...
Oregon State University has released a statement regarding the recent arrest of a student in which the Oregon State Police used what some are calling excessive force.OSP contracts with OSU to provide traffic...
Delaney Shea, Editor-in-Chief and Vada Shelby October 14, 2019
Updated: Monday, Oct. 21 at 6 a.m. Original story, including witness videos, below.Editor’s note: Genesis Hansen is employed as a columnist with Orange Media Network. The Daily Barometer is a part of...
Delaney Shea, Incoming Editor-in-Chief June 10, 2019
Growth occurs when the pain of staying still outweighs the pain of change, goes a common saying. Acknowledging the breakdown in communication between journalists and our readers, viewers and listeners...
Delaney Shea, News Editor and Nyjah Gobert May 6, 2019
Students marched from Community Hall to Bexell Hall last Thursday to advocate for increased resources and transparency regarding funding decisions on behalf of the Music Department of Oregon State University.Fliers...
Candidates Ayla Bussel and Leif Larsen, running for Associated Students of Oregon State University president and vice president respectively under the slogan “Beavers Together,” have a platform based...
Monday marks the first day of campaigning in the Associated Students of Oregon State University election, and the first election in ASOSU Faculty Adviser Drew Desilet’s time in his position that all...
Ending Friday, the application window to run for an Associated Students of Oregon State University position is rapidly drawing to a close.The deadline to file for candidacy for any elected ASOSU position...
Grieving the shooting of a Jewish synagogue in Pittsburgh, a Corvallis rabbi and student, now focused on anti-Semitism’s reach, encourage community solidarity.The shooting on Saturday caused the Jewish...
Delaney Shea, News Editor and Joe Wolf October 10, 2018
Editor's Note: A previous edition of this article was formatted in a way that may have led readers to believe that the texts served on October 1 by the defense were the main reason the case was dismissed,...
An Oregon State student claiming the university discriminated and retaliated against her after reporting being raped by a former OSU football player has filed to dismiss the case after both parties reached...
During the Associated Students of Oregon State University Senate meeting on Tuesday, it was announced that over 1,800 students have been registered to vote through a joint effort between the student government...
There were 14 reported sexual assaults on the Oregon State University Corvallis campus in 2016, according to the 2017 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. A study by the Association of American Universities...
Students struggle to manage Honors College expectationsFor many students, college can be a scramble to compile an impressive resume, glowing recommendations and high-impact experiences as they work toward...
Editor’s Note: The following article discusses sexual assault. The article uses anonymous sources who have decided to share their experiences. The anonymous survivors felt motivated to speak to The Barometer...
Connecting with individuals who grapple with mental illness can be difficult. The fear of not saying enough, compounded by the fear of saying too much, can be stressful. Ultimately, what people need is...
In 1942, American media officially broke the news of the mass murder of Jews taking place. The number was ticking up. In 2018, one can type into Google, “How many genocides are going on right now?”...
University admits mistake, plans to train staff furtherFor Oregon State University students, the way to have one’s voice float up to hundreds or thousands of students per day is to chalk words and pictures...
Celebrating Israel’s 70th anniversary as a modern state, the Oregon Hillel Foundation’s Israel Block Party was met by student protesters who staged a “die-in,” where activists laid motionless on...
Belligerent nationalism begets global exclusion.Much to the amusement of Europeans, many Americans do not know that Wales, in Great Britain, is a country in its own right. Somewhat less amusingly, many...
Germany’s laws limiting public hate speech, free speech in U.S.Last Halloween, I tried reasoning with a guy standing outside a lively pub in Cork, Ireland, dressed as Hitler and reveling in attention....
Altering food-purchasing habits can have positive effects, conscious choices.For many people, college students especially, the power of a dollar can be a burden. Students want to have not only plenty of...
About 60 percent of Americans want stricter gun laws in U.S., according to a Gallup poll.Gun control. Arguably one of the most controversial topics currently dividing America. Most of the arguments, for...
Students who study abroad step out of comfort zone, face new challenges.Almost every college student has seen cool study abroad photos on Facebook, something like a dusky and dramatic photo of someone...
Ireland faces similar homelessness problems to U.S., Norway takes different approach.I feel overwhelmingly guilty every single time I walk past a homeless person sleeping outside in the rain or asking...
Abroad perspectives provide clarity on how other countries view American politics and surrounding issues.I often think about how blessed I am to have grown up in America, a country that prides itself...
Hello, all the way from Ireland, where I am currently studying abroad for a semester at University College Cork!During fall term, I am excited to share with Corvallis my columns on international perspectives...
It’s amazing how time can enrich perspectives. People’s worldviews are constantly evolving as they are exposed to new ways of thinking, which allow them to view the actions of others, and themselves,...
