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The Daily Barometer

The Student News Site of Oregon State University

The Daily Barometer

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Performing Arts Budget Proposal extends $5 Student PRAx Tickets

AJ Damiana, Senior Reporter
March 12, 2024

As construction on the new Patricia Valian Reser Center for the Creative Arts at Oregon State University comes to a close and its doors approach opening, the Student Fee Committee passed a decision package...

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SFC bills await approval, wage increase ‘tabled indefinitely’

AJ Damiana, Senior Reporter
March 11, 2024

The fee bills presented to the Associated Students of Oregon State University’s Senate from the Student Fee Committee that passed Feb. 21 are now on ASOSU President Carissa O’Donnell’s desk to approve...

ASOSU 2024 President and Vice President elect, Audrey Schlotter and Zach Kowash. Contributed by Schlotter and Kowash.

Schlotter, Kowash triumph among 2024 ASOSU positions announced

Editor's note: This story has been updated to include quotes from Audrey Schlotter and Zach Kowash. Oregon State University’s student body has elected Audrey Schlotter as president of the Associated...

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ASOSU members say right-wing organization may be influencing elections

Katie Livermore, Editor-in-Chief
February 22, 2024

Editor's Note: The original posting of this story included a paragraph that was not independently verified apart from anonymous sources. The Barometer is committed to accuracy and transparency, so the...

ASOSU Senate postpones fee deliberations due to potential threat to safety

ASOSU Senate postpones fee deliberations due to potential threat to safety

Katie Livermore, Editor-in-Chief
February 14, 2024

Editor's Note: This story was updated at 4:25 p.m. on Feb. 14 to reflect information on online threats. Student fee deliberations were postponed on Tuesday due to online threats to student safety for...

ASOSU Senators read and discuss the NARCAN bill presented to the senate in Corvallis, OR, on Jan. 9, 2024.

Effort to bring NARCAN to dorms continues following ASOSU approval

Kip Franich, News Contributor
February 8, 2024

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,...

Noa Stoll (she/her), President Pro Tempore of the ASOSU Senate, on the second floor of the Student Experience Center in Corvallis on January 25. There are many branches that students can apply to be a part of including Student Advisory Board, Judicial Council, Beaver Caucus Student Board Member, Student Fee Committee and more.

ASOSU ballot still open for candidates

Jillian Boenisch, News Contributor
February 2, 2024

Registration will be open until Monday for candidates running for a position within the Associated Students of Oregon State University, OSU’s student government, with voting beginning Feb. 19. “It’s...

The Associated Students of Oregon State University sign hangs in the ASOSU office.

Student Fee Committee considers budget, discusses transfer of student tickets

Josh Candé, News Contributor
January 25, 2024

Editor's Note (1/30/2024): This story has been updated to correct Joe Page's position, which is "a member of the Athletics Student advisory board." It has also been updated to reflect the non-binding vote...

ASOSU president elect Carissa O’Donnell and vice president elect Dakota Canzano, talk with The Barometer in the Student Experience Center on Feb. 23.

ASOSU President, Vice President “bridge the gap” into new year

Audrey Saiz, Senior Reporter
January 23, 2024

Editor's Note: This story has been updated to correct the dates of "Empowerment Hour," which will occur this year, and the "Out of the Darkness Walk" which will occur in April 2024.  In the span of...

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Student Fee Committee to kick off deliberations this week

Audrey Saiz, Senior Reporter
January 17, 2024

Disclaimer: Orange Media Network is a part of Student Experiences and Engagement and will be participating in these meetings as an organization.  Correction: The previous version of the story included...

ASOSU Senate strikes down student union’s ‘living wage’ resolution

ASOSU Senate strikes down student union’s ‘living wage’ resolution

Katie Livermore, Editor-in-Chief
December 1, 2023

Editor's Note: This version has been updated with an explanation of the difference between non-fee-funded and fee-funded departments. A resolution to help Oregon State University student workers struggling...

A photo illustration depicting hands offering and accepting various foods, with the snacks being examples of the items purchasable with government aid SNAP cards, photographed on June 29, 2023 in front of Oregon State University’s Basic Needs Center in Corvallis.

OSU student advocacy goes far beyond just campus politics

Alexander Banks, News Contributor
July 3, 2023

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...

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