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OSU’s 154th Commencement: Celebrating with colleges and cultural centers

OSU’s 154th Commencement: Celebrating with colleges and cultural centers

Sydni Zidarevich, Justice, Equity and Diversity Beat Reporter
May 31, 2023

As the end of the academic school year approaches, Oregon State University is preparing for their 154th commencement ceremony.    The university’s all college graduation ceremony will be...

Professor Elena Passarello can be seen in her office in Moreland Hall on Nov. 30. With Jeopardy try-outs being brought online, former contestant professor Passarello recommends all who are interested try-out for the game show.

OSU Professor Elena Passarello featured on Jeopardy

Adia Wolters, News Contributor
December 3, 2021

The Oregon State University associate professor who appeared on Jeopardy. Correct answer: “Who is Elena Passarello?”  According to Passarello, associate professor in the School of Writing, Literature...

Gwendolyn Mitchell visited The Little Gallery at Kidder Hall on Oct. 19. On Nov. 1, the Universal Languages exhibition will open for the community to learn about language and its objective value.

Upcoming ‘Universal Languages’ art exhibition ‘celebrates our world of many cultures’

Tarsa Weikert, News Contributor
October 30, 2021

A new art exhibit is coming to the Little Gallery inside Kidder Hall at Oregon State University from Nov. 1 to Dec. 17 that will represent the universal aspects of humans. The exhibition, which is called...

Participants of the last Multicultural Alumni and Friends Tailgater on Oct. 12, 2019 mingle in front of the Centro Cultural César Chávez before the Homecoming football game. Last years Multicultural Tailgater was canceled due to COVID-19 so many people are excited to be gathering in person for this celebration again.

Multicultural tailgater event to be hosted Homecoming weekend

Kimberly Clairmont, News Contributor
October 18, 2021

Correction: Suzanne Phillips' name has been updated so that her name is spelled correctly in this article. In a previous version, her name was incorrectly spelled 'Suzane.' Oregon State University leaders...

The Oregon State University College of Liberal Arts, home to the School of Arts and Communication. The OSU Board of Trustees approved Tuesday a split of the School of Arts and Communication, and effective this fall the two new schools will be the School of Communication and the School of Visual, Performing and Design Arts.

Board of Trustees approve changes to organization of School of Arts and Communication, among other agenda items

Angela Tam, News Contributor
August 4, 2021

Oregon State University’s School of Arts and Communication within the College of Liberal Arts has been approved to separate into two distinct schools: a School of Communication and a School of Visual,...

Petition to change OSU donor practices circulating

Adam Figgins, News Contributor
April 12, 2021

Oregon State University staff and faculty created a petition calling for the university to change their donor practices in response to the $50 million donation earmarked for Reser Stadium’s renovation.Former...

Petition to change OSU donor practices circulating

Petition to change OSU donor practices circulating

Adam Figgins, News Contributor
April 12, 2021

Oregon State University staff and faculty created a petition calling for the university to change their donor practices in response to the $50 million donation earmarked for Reser Stadium’s renovation.Former...

The Marine Science Major is geared toward students who want to gain experience in liberal arts disciplines, such as social sciences, public policy, the arts and humanities.

OSU proposes new marine studies major

Jada Krening, News Correspondent
July 17, 2020

As part of Oregon State University’s Marine Studies Initiative, the OSU College of Liberal Arts is working to implement a new undergraduate major in marine studies. OSU currently offers a number of...

The International Living-Learning Center, located on the South side of campus, houses students partaking in Innovation Nation and the Global Village, as well as students not part of a Living-Learning Community.

Specialized living spaces give students community to call home

James Trotter, Copy Editor
September 14, 2018

Many students at Oregon State University have made connections with other students and improved their academic experience through the campus Living Learning Community program. Through OSU’s LLC program,...

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Faculty union organizes for improved working conditions

Stefanie Gamboa, News Contributor
August 13, 2018

The new on-campus faculty union, the United Academics of Oregon State University, looks to increase the voice of staff in the decision-making process at OSU.UAOSU wishes to improve the university for both...

A music classroom in Benton Hall uses foldable writing chairs for students to sit in. Some who use the facility say the building was not designed for music education.

OSU plans to elevate arts with modern facility

Stefanie Gamboa, News Contributor
June 25, 2018

Anonymous donation and fundraising efforts lead to upgrades for the School of Arts and CommunicationOregon State University’s School of Arts and Communication, home to the art, music, new media communications...

Academic advisors for the College of Liberal Arts Beau Baca and Dahlia Seroussi work in the CLA office. In order to graduate in four years, incoming freshman must take and pass 15 credits. 

Ensuring graduation within four years

Ercoli Crugnale News Contributor
April 3, 2017

College of Liberal Arts creates structured program for incoming freshmen to followMany students on campus have felt a slow, creeping financial anxiety that accompanies loans and the post-grad debt that’s...

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