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The Daily Barometer

All content by Madeleine Smith

Graduating seniors are moving on

Madeleine Smith, Multimedia Contributor
June 8, 2017

While most of the Oregon State University student body anticipates summer, the graduating seniors brace for entry into the workforce. With only about a week left as students, seniors look back on their...

Breaking a fast, breaking cultural divides

Madeleine Smith, Multimedia Contributor
June 7, 2017

At 8:55 p.m. sharp, a crowd of people bit into wrinkly dates, washing them down with milk. For Muslim students, milk and dates are the traditional staples with which they break their daily fasts during...

Hard Work and Soft Robots

Hard Work and Soft Robots

Madeleine Smith, Multimedia Contributor
May 14, 2017

Bright light filters through tall windows, reflecting off of metal, plastic and rubber materials. On the second floor of Graf Hall, dozens of workstations create a maze of research projects. A tripod suspends...

Diversity Made in Afrika

Madeleine Smith, Multimedia Contributor
May 8, 2017

The African Student Association (ASA) put on a cultural event called ‘Made in Afrika’ celebrating the diversity of the students within ASA, and representing the range of nationalities from the African...

All-University Sing a wildcard of fun

All-University Sing a wildcard of fun

Madeleine Smith, News Contributor
May 7, 2017

Last Friday night, hundreds of students took to the stage to dance and sing at the annual event, All-University Sing, formerly known as IFC Sing.This tradition began 81 years ago, and continues to bring...

May the Fourth be with you

May the Fourth be with you

Madeleine Smith, Multimedia Contributor
May 3, 2017

Lucas Paris knows his Star Wars.He would spend hours playing Star Wars trivia with his brother until they couldn’t play anymore because they had memorized all of the answers.“Anybody who knows me knows...

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