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Autism, also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder, is a developmental disability caused by differences in the brain, according to the Center of Disease Control and Prevention. These differences can manifest...
Editor's note: This is an ongoing situation, and the Barometer will continue to update readers on it.
On Friday, February 23, contract negotiations between the Service Employees International Union...
In their final meeting, the Student Fee Committee voted to reject the proposal for a fee-funded student wage increase and approved other proposals, like increasing the amount of student tickets for athletics.
According...
Editor's note: One of the institutions was incorrectly named. The proper name is "Oregon Institute of Technology."
Many different organizations have tables set up in the Oregon State University library...
The support for Palestine continues as old and new protesters show up in the past and foreseeable Saturdays to share their signs and voices, including veterans and Jewish supporters.
For the foreseeable...
Update (5:51 p.m. PDT) CPD has released a statement saying that the victim of the explosion is a 22-year old male from Cottage Grove, OR. According to their preliminary reporting, the victim is not affiliated...
More than 100 protestors gathered in front of the Benton County Courthouse chanting slogans such as “free Palestine,” “stop the genocide” and “from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free.”
Earlier...
Correction: The previous story had a mistake in regards to accommodations. Those with disabilities who require accommodations can contact the Basic Needs Center prior to the event.
The Basic Needs...
Whether on or off the campus of Oregon State University, students and community members of Corvallis can still find the resources they need, regardless of their financial situation.
The Vina Moses Center,...
Editor's Note: This column does not represent the opinion of The Daily Barometer. This column reflects the personal opinions of the writer.
In November 2024, Oregonians will have the chance to vote...
Letitia Carson, a former slave from Kentucky turned Oregon homesteader, is one of the growing diverse stories featured at the Corvallis Museum—showcased through a temporary exhibit—after a refreshed...
In May, the Center for Advancement of Financial Education, et. al, released a letter informing Oregon State University students on upcoming changes that affect their college education.
In 2022, the...
When describing his life, Music Director Marlan Carlson believed good fortune seemed to rain down on him: from meeting his wife in Illinois to playing in orchestras from London, Germany and Japan.
Carlson...
OSU students: do you use the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program? This year, students are pushing for expansions on the Corvallis campus, along with the Hunger Free Campus Bill.
Advocating on...
Governor Tina Kotek’s proposed state budget released at the beginning of the year could lead to a loss in funding for Corvallis schools.
Governor Kotek’s $9.9 billion proposal is $400 million...
growing sophistication surrounding AI and art raises questions on ethics
Among other things, the growing sophistication of artificial intelligence has also begun to raise questions and concerns in modern discourse surrounding art, including people’s livelihood, creative expression...
Editor’s Note: This column does not represent the opinion of The Daily Barometer. This column reflects the personal opinions of the writer.
High rates of mental illness raise concerns on whether treatment...
A state Bill passed last year gave Corvallis $1 million to support the homeless, however, the removal of the city’s Housing Operational Committee has delayed the process.
House Bill 4123 passed...
In the months following the late February teacher walkout, Corvallis School District administrators have been meeting with CSD staff to gather input that has since informed some existing and planned changes...
In just a short amount of time David Kell, a restaurateur in Corvallis, has seen the price of a 20-lb case of shredded iceberg lettuce rise from $22 dollars and peak at $65 dollars.
Julie Littman,...
In August 2021, category four storm, Hurricane Ida, swept through Louisiana with winds of 150 mph. That’s when Richard Deininger, first-year civil engineering major, became concerned with climate change....
As a young girl, Tuba Özkan-Haller said she was afraid of water. Even with a father serving as admiral in the Turkish navy and being born in Istanbul — surrounded by the Sea of Marmara and the Black...
Last year, researcher and professor at Oregon State University, Richard van Breemen, discovered two cannabinoid acids — found in hemp — that block the infection of human cells from the virus that causes...
Editor’s Note: This column does not represent the opinion of The Daily Barometer. This column reflects the personal opinions of the writer.
Transfer students are realizing a significant amount of...
Editor’s Note: This column does not represent the opinion of The Daily Barometer. This column reflects the personal opinions of the writer.
A tightening labor market threatens the legitimacy of college...
Even though Oregon State University only mandates first-year students to live on campus, some undergrads continue living on campus rather than weighing other options.
With 16 different residence halls,...
Oregon cities and counties decide regulations for manufacturers, producers and servicers on psilocybin-based services, while at the beginning of 2023, the state announced that individuals can now pay and...
How important is representation and where do Black moviegoers draw the line between being represented and reliving trauma?
On Jan. 6, 2023, United Artists Releasing and Universal Pictures released a...
Oregon State University student Grace Scuderi hopes to improve the lives of families and those affected with Alzheimer’s, or other forms of dementia, through the founding of an Alzheimer’s Buddies...
After 11 years as the Vice President of University Relations and Marketing position, Steve Clark has announced his plan to retire on July 1, 2023.
Oregon State University President, Jayathi Y. Murthy,...
Nota de los editores: Esté artículo no representa la opinión de The Daily Barometer. Esté artículo refleja la opinion personal del escritor.
En Nigeria hay más de quinientos idiomas. A comparación,...
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