Every year, families from across the globe travel to Oregon State University for one event: The commencement ceremony. We asked some of the people why they showed up today: Carrie Hickman, a...

Editor's note: This story appeared in truncated form in the Barometer's June 2024 print issue. In 1772, Lord Botetourt, an English transplant to the American colony of Virginia, announced to the student...

Editor’s note: This article mentions Orange Media Network, which The Daily Barometer is a part of. On graduation days we wear black, but some college cliques get colors. In nicer language: commencement...

With commencement around the corner, Oregon State University has many preparations they must make to prepare for the day to ensure it will be memorable and enjoyable for everyone involved and attending. The...

Summer Wong looked around her political science classes and realized most people there did not look like her. Although her conversations were always beneficial no matter who they were with, she often felt...

Diversity and Culture Engagement at Oregon State University holds a total of seven cultural resource centers. Every year when graduation season comes around, each cultural center celebrates in a unique...

Graduates of Oregon State University’s 154th commencement ceremony share their thoughts, favorite memories and advice for the classes of students to come just before entering Reser stadium, the morning...

As Oregon weather shifted from cloudy and cold to scorching sun, 7,300 graduates in Oregon State University’s 154th class were conferred degrees in the 2023 commencement ceremony at Reser Stadium on...

As Spring Term comes to a close, we asked graduating seniors to reflect on their time at Oregon State University and answer the question: Do you feel like you have had the full college experience?  Student...