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The Valley Library is set to extend hours during finals week of fall term.

Valley Library extends hours for finals in final hour

Fox Perez, ASOSU Beat Reporter
November 27, 2024

As the pressure of finals week mounts, the Valley Library becomes more than a study space — it transforms into a lifeline for students. In a pilot test, part of Valley Library at Oregon State University...

The ASOSU Senate is sworn in at the ASOSU Inauguration at Reser Stadium in Corvallis, Oregon, May 31.

ASOSU Senate declares solidarity with striking graduate students

Fox Perez, ASOSU Beat Reporter
November 13, 2024

The Associated Students of Oregon State University Senate announced their solidarity with the university’s striking graduate students on Tuesday. This endorsement arrives in the midst of growing tensions...

ASOSU Vice President Zach Kowash speaks at the State of the Students Address in the Memorial Union on Nov. 5, 2024.

From creek to Greek: Kowash serves as ASOSU vice president

Fox Perez, ASOSU Beat Reporter
November 12, 2024

It’s morning in Corvallis and as the sun rises over Oregon State University, more students will go to classes than ever before in the university’s history. It is in between this hustle and bustle,...

ASOSU Vice President Zach Kowash speaks at the State of the Students Address in the Memorial Union on Nov. 5, 2024.

ASOSU heeds hope, harmony, handshakes at the half

Fox Perez, ASOSU Beat Reporter
November 5, 2024

At their annual State of the Students Address, Associated Students of Oregon State University President Audrey Schlotter announced that during week 10 of this year’s fall term, the Valley Library Java...

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OSA dissolves after 50 years of service in wake of tragedy

Fox Perez, ASOSU Beat Reporter
October 22, 2024

The Oregon Student Association was rumored to be dissolving during an Associated Students of Oregon State University Senate meeting on Oct. 8. The next day, it was announced publicly and made official. “The...

Photos by Maya Kirschenbaum, Carter Purdue, Morgan Barnaby

Seasoned Beavers offer tips

OSU community advice for incoming students
Fox Perez, Reporter
September 23, 2024

Editor's Note: This story has been updated to include the correct photographs. Just like the orange leaves that rush from the trees, there comes a new wave of incoming students to the...

Skyler Thomas (17) celebrates with the famous turnover chainsaw after making an incredible interception on August 31st, the Beavers took on the Idaho State Bengals at Reser Stadium, the beavers fought hard, taking the first season win (38-15)

The Pac-12 strikes back: New media rights set for upcoming season

Fox Perez, News Contributor
September 23, 2024

In the wake of the collapse and rebuilding of the Pac-12 over the course of this past year, media coverage rights have changed for Beaver football. This fall, fans and viewers of Beaver football will...

Contributed photo from Big Fish Labs depicts research activities of Big Fish Lab member Dr. Alexandra McInturf conducted under approved scientific permitting.

Sharks in Corvallis: Big Fish Fest makes a splash at OSU

Fox Perez, Reporter
August 16, 2024

For all of the shark fans in Corvallis, Big Fish Fest is an event dedicated to our apex predators. Hosted by PRAx and the Big Fish Lab, the event will take place on Aug. 23 from 5-8 p.m. at the Patricia...

An illustration balancing AI and with emission from a factory

AI experts speak on impact of carbon emissions

Fox Perez, News Contributor
August 13, 2024

When Oregon State University students use artificial intelligence for their research papers, they may not realize the environmental impact of their very paper. Wenqian Dong and Stephen Ramsey, assistant...

The sun shines upon Trysting Tree Golf Club in Corvallis, OR, on July 7, 2024.

Special Olympics Oregon returns after seven year hiatus

Fox Perez, Reporter
July 9, 2024

2017 was the last time Special Olympics Oregon held the Summer State Games and they need help. The Games will be taking place on the Oregon State University campus and surrounding venues in Corvallis,...

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Todd Anderson runs event on how to grow small fruit

Fox Perez, News Contributor
June 24, 2024

This Wednesday, Oregon State University’s Benton County Extension Office will host an event which aims to teach locals how to produce small fruits for their farm market. This in-person classroom based...

Chunhuei Chi poses for a portrait in front of rhododendron bushes on the Oregon State University campus in Corvallis, Oregon on May 7, 2024.

OSU Professor Serves on State Universal Health Care Board

Fox Perez, News Contributor
May 31, 2024

The state of Oregon could receive a universal health care plan by 2026. Under Oregon Senate Bill 1089, the state of Oregon has recognized that the responsibility of providing healthcare to the citizens...

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