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The Coalition of Graduate Employees had two days to vote on whether to accept the tentative agreement made with Oregon State University representatives on Friday; the vote passed Monday with 93% of union...
Representatives from Oregon State University and the Coalition of Graduate Employees met for mediation sessions on Nov. 22 and 25 to try to come to terms on wages for graduate employees and are set to...
Editor's note: This article has been edited to clarify the percentage of wages that Erika Stewart spends on rent. This story has also been updated to clarify what training graduate students receive in...
The mediation between Oregon State University and the Coalition of Graduate Employees over increased salaries for graduate employees on Monday ended at an impasse, with neither side willing to budge.
According...
Oregon State University is set to host the second annual Global Culinary Heritage Celebration as part of its upcoming International Education Week in order to “cultivate a greater appreciation of food...
The Coalition of Graduate Employees met with Oregon State University representatives to mediate graduate employee wages Thursday, but were unable to come to an agreement.
While earlier mediation did...
Negotiations between Oregon State University and the Coalition of Graduate Employees over Veterans Day weekend officially came to a standstill, prompting CGE to stage a walkout Tuesday morning.
Through...
The Coalition of Graduate Employees will strike starting Tuesday if wage negotiations do not go well with Oregon State University, said CGE’s vice presidents of organizing, Maddy Duong and Emerson Barret.
According...
The Oregon Department of Transportation announced in a press release on Oct. 23 that they have made “major strides” on the Van Buren Bridge project.
The biggest hurdle in constructing the new bridge,...
“When I say union, you say power,” was the chant Wednesday morning in the Memorial Union Quad as members of the Coalition of Graduate Employees practiced marching for a potential picket over low wages.
Since...
They say “If you can’t take the heat, get out of the kitchen,” but chefs and farmers are dying to get their hands on these low-heat habanero peppers.
Over the past 25 years, Oregon State University...
Editor's note: This story has been corrected in its online version to reflect the correct day of the week of Indigenous Peoples' Day.
In the past, Indigenous Peoples' Day, which falls on the second...
Common Fields is putting the spook in Spooktober with a month of freaky events to celebrate the Halloween season.
Among the events is a release party for the horror film “Feet of Death” on Oct....
Correction: This story has been updated with the correct date for the College of Science's graduation celebration.
Along with the commencement ceremony on June 15, each of the 11 colleges at Oregon...
This tax season over 12,000 Oregonians filing with TurboTax experienced a software error which caused them to overpay on their state taxes.
In a May 2 letter to Intuit, TurboTax’s parent company,...
Oregon State University’s 2025 budget was approved when the OSU Board of Trustees convened on Friday to vote on multiple items.
The budget, increased from last year, as Associate Vice President for...
The university’s 2025 budget was a main topic of discussion when the Oregon State University Board of Trustees Committees convened Thursday, before it heads to a Friday vote.
According to Associate...
Editor's Note: This story incorrectly stated the format of the next ASOSU Senate meeting. The meeting's idea for a format of a 30 minute allotment of gallery comments was not voted on officially and will...
Cricket… kind of like baseball with padding, right?
While cricket is the second largest sport in the world after soccer, according to Student Success Services Senior Coordinator at INTO OSU Gurwinder...
Pretzels and hotdogs and curry, oh my!
You’ve seen them; the food carts that started popping up on campus between the Student Experience Center and the Memorial Union.
Where did they come from?...
Recently, the Oregon Department of Justice announced that they will run a campaign to promote their hate crime hotline, 1-844-944-BIAS (2427).
According to Oregon DOJ Director of Civil Rights and...
Since 2013, the Ettihad Cultural Center here at Oregon State University has held a cultural festival in the spring to celebrate community and diversity.
Last year’s festival, which included regional...
Oregon State University's Board of Trustees voted on April 5 in the Memorial Union to raise tuition and mandatory student fees.
Starting in 2025, every level of tuition will be affected. For returning...
For the past three months, community partners of the Corvallis Situation Table have been hard at work bringing care to those at elevated risk.
Originally developed in Canada by Global Network for...
When you picture an olive farm, you may imagine a warm, sunny Mediterranean country like Spain or Greece.
While Oregon, with its rainy, cold winters may not jump to mind, Oregon State University’s...
Oregon State University students are putting on a play next week at Common Fields in Corvallis for the first show of the new season of OSU theater.
This year, OSU students are getting the ball running...
Oregon State University Associate Professor Karen Holmberg will be hosting Random Review on Feb. 14 at Corvallis-Benton County Public Library to discuss Shelby Van Pelt’s novel Remarkably Bright Creatures.
Set...
The Resident Hall Association brought a bill to vote at Associated Students of Oregon State University’s Senate meeting on Jan. 10 to make life-saving emergency care more accessible at OSU.
The motion,...
Editor's note: This story mistakenly appeared in truncated form in the Barometer's February print issue. It can be found in its entirety here.
In 1966, the United States Congress established the National...
Oregon State University’s Board of Trustees sent a tuition raise to an April vote and approved a pay raise for President Jayathi Murthy when they met on Jan. 18 and 19.
The meetings for the Executive,...
Oregon State University, Portland State University and the University of Oregon are collaborating to form the Oregon Cybersecurity Center of Excellence at PSU in order to “promote awareness, education...
Tea shop chain Happy Lemon is opening a new franchise location after spring break in the Memorial Union Commons to bring Oregon State University students tea and pastries.
While it may not be a household...
With hay rides, pumpkin picking, caramel corn and labyrinthine passages full of spooky surprises, corn mazes are a staple part of the Halloween season for many Americans.
With Oregon State University’s...
While Central Park may be downtown, this year’s true crime and haunted tours led by Engage Corvallis certainly won’t be a walk in the park.
Engage Corvallis is giving guided true crime and ghost...
The Food and Fermentation Science Club is hosting a kombucha workshop this Thursday at 5 p.m. in the Pilot Plant, giving members an up close look at the fermentation process.
While the event is strictly...
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