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Two protestors stand with their fists in the air.

Oregon State University students and members of the Young Democratic Socialists of America who wished not to be identified pose for a photograph outside the Benton County Courthouse for the International...

A crowd of protestors march down a sidewalk with signs and flags.

Oregon State University students march down 15th street as they head to the Benton County Courthouse for International Workers Day on May 1.

A man facing towards the crowd plays the cello.

Oregon State University student Calix Pryor plays his cello in rhythm with chanting during the International Workers Day rally in front of Strand Hall on May 1.

A woman stands with her back towards the camera and holds a Palestinian flag.

Oregon State University student and member of the Young Democratic Socialists of America, Katie Ferguson, holds a Palestinian flag at the International Workers Day rally in front of Strand Hall on May...

Anya Ballinger, curator of education for the Benton County Historical Society gestures to a portrait of Mary Jane Holmes Shipley Drake. The Black History in Benton County tour features the stories of three African-American individuals who settled in Oregon and was developed with support from Oregon Black Pioneers and Linn-Benton NAACP.

[Photo] ‘What does a pioneer look like?’

February 9, 2026

Anya Ballinger, curator of education for the Benton County Historical Society gestures to a portrait of Mary Jane Holmes Shipley Drake. The Black History in Benton County tour features the stories of three...

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,...

Drag thing Spunk Rock does their second of two performances at the Rainbow
Continuum Fall Drag Show "A Night at the Ball" in the Memorial Union Ballroom on Oct.
25.

Drag thing Spunk Rock does their second of two performances at the Rainbow Continuum Fall Drag Show "A Night at the Ball" in the Memorial Union Ballroom on Oct. 25.

Drag king Jack Dickstrap does their performance at the Rainbow Continuum Fall Drag
Show "A Night at the Ball" in the Memorial Union Ballroom on Oct. 25.

Drag king Jack Dickstrap does their performance at the Rainbow Continuum Fall Drag Show "A Night at the Ball" in the Memorial Union Ballroom on Oct. 25.

Drag thing Spunk Rock does their second of two performances at the Rainbow
Continuum Fall Drag Show "A Night at the Ball" in the Memorial Union Ballroom on Oct.
25.

Drag thing Spunk Rock does their second of two performances at the Rainbow Continuum Fall Drag Show "A Night at the Ball" in the Memorial Union Ballroom on Oct. 25.

Drag king Richard Rider does his second performance, a comedic presentation about
the origins of Halloween at the Rainbow Continuum Fall Drag Show "A Night at the Ball"
in the Memorial Union Ballroom on Oct. 25.

Drag king Richard Rider does his second performance, a comedic presentation about the origins of Halloween at the Rainbow Continuum Fall Drag Show "A Night at the Ball" in the Memorial Union Ballroom on...

Drag queen Elektra Voltz executes their second performance at the Rainbow Continuum Fall Drag Show "A Night at the Ball" in the Memorial Union Ballroom on Oct. 25.

Drag queen Elektra Voltz executes their second performance at the Rainbow Continuum Fall Drag Show "A Night at the Ball" in the Memorial Union Ballroom on Oct. 25.

Drag queen Crusty Kuntz smiles in the crowd during Richard Rider's presentation on
Halloween's history, at the Rainbow Continuum Fall Drag Show "A Night at the Ball" in
the Memorial Union Ballroom on Oct. 25.

Drag queen Crusty Kuntz smiles in the crowd during Richard Rider's presentation on Halloween's history, at the Rainbow Continuum Fall Drag Show "A Night at the Ball" in the Memorial Union Ballroom on Oct....

Drag queen Augustine L. Élégance does her second performance at the Rainbow Continuum Fall Drag Show "A Night at the Ball" in the Memorial Union Ballroom on Oct. 25.

Drag queen Augustine L. Élégance does her second performance at the Rainbow Continuum Fall Drag Show "A Night at the Ball" in the Memorial Union Ballroom on Oct. 25.

Drag thing Spunk Rock performs their first of two performances at the Rainbow Continuum Fall Drag Show, "A Night at the Ball" in the Memorial Union Ballroom on Oct. 25.

Drag thing Spunk Rock performs their first of two performances at the Rainbow Continuum Fall Drag Show, "A Night at the Ball" in the Memorial Union Ballroom on Oct. 25.

A collage style photo illustration displaying a variety of relevant financial information. The spread includes a fall, spring and winter billing timeline with a QR code, a financial aid office business card and a bookmark advertising a Q&A chat.

[Photo] Traversing student billing

Liam Robinson, Reporter
September 24, 2025

A collage style photo illustration displaying a variety of relevant financial information. The spread includes a fall, spring and winter billing timeline with a QR code, a financial aid office business...

From left to right, Lydia Dapkus as Hermia, Torin Kelchner as Demetrius and Hank Smith as Egeus during their opening performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream for Bard on the Quad in front of the Memorial Union in Corvallis on July 31.

From left to right, Lydia Dapkus as Hermia, Torin Kelchner as Demetrius and Hank Smith as Egeus during their opening performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream for Bard on the Quad in front of the Memorial...

From left to right, Rece Graham as Flute the Bellows-Mender (bottom), Julia Goode as Snug the Joiner (top), Daniel Barber as Bottom the Weaver, Cy Rodgers as Snout the Tinker, Zoey Mayhew as Starveling the Tailor and Jakob Peterson as Quince the Carpenter during their opening performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream for Bard on the Quad in front of the
Memorial Union in Corvallis on July 31. This group of six characters are a band of amateur actors affectionately called The Mechanicals.

From left to right, Rece Graham as Flute the Bellows-Mender (bottom), Julia Goode as Snug the Joiner (top), Daniel Barber as Bottom the Weaver, Cy Rodgers as Snout the Tinker, Zoey Mayhew as Starveling...

Actress Sophia Brown in her role as Puck in A Midsummer Night’s Dream during the
opening performance of Bard in the Quad’s twentieth production in front of the Memorial Union in Corvallis on July 31. Brown has been acting in Bard for the past five years.

Actress Sophia Brown in her role as Puck in A Midsummer Night’s Dream during the opening performance of Bard in the Quad’s twentieth production in front of the Memorial Union in Corvallis on July 31....

Lydia Dapkus as Lysander and Torin Kelchner as Helena during the opening performance of Bard in the Quad’s twentieth production A Midsummer Night’s Dream in front of the Memorial
Union in Corvallis on July 31.

Lydia Dapkus as Lysander and Torin Kelchner as Helena during the opening performance of Bard in the Quad’s twentieth production A Midsummer Night’s Dream in front of the Memorial Union in Corvallis...

Matt Holland as Titania and Daniel Barber as Bottom the Weaver during the opening
performance of Bard in the Quad’s twentieth production A Midsummer Night’s Dream in front of the Memorial Union in Corvallis on July 31. Holland and Barber are both returning actors to Bard
in the Quad.

Matt Holland as Titania and Daniel Barber as Bottom the Weaver during the opening performance of Bard in the Quad’s twentieth production A Midsummer Night’s Dream in front of the Memorial Union in...

Actor Matt Holland in his role as Titania during the opening performance of Bard in the Quad’s twentieth production A Midsummer Night’s Dream in front of the Memorial Union in Corvallis on July 31. Holland has been in thirteen productions for Bard in the Quad.

Actor Matt Holland in his role as Titania during the opening performance of Bard in the Quad’s twentieth production A Midsummer Night’s Dream in front of the Memorial Union in Corvallis on July 31....

The audience gathered for the opening performance of Bard in the Quad’s twentieth production A Midsummer Night’s Dream in front of the Memorial Union in Corvallis on July 31. In the far background you can just barely make out Addison Hoppe as Oberon and Sophia Brown as Puck on top of the steps.

The audience gathered for the opening performance of Bard in the Quad’s twentieth production A Midsummer Night’s Dream in front of the Memorial Union in Corvallis on July 31. In the far background...

Actress Addison Hoppe in her role as Oberon during the opening performance of Bard in the Quad’s twentieth production A Midsummer Night’s Dream in front of the Memorial Union in Corvallis on July 31. The costuming for Oberon was inspired by David Bowie’s character in the 1986 movie Labyrinth.

Actress Addison Hoppe in her role as Oberon during the opening performance of Bard in the Quad’s twentieth production A Midsummer Night’s Dream in front of the Memorial Union in Corvallis on July 31....

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