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Gino Ballardo (left), Mark Hallas, and Lilly Ingra Zambrano place their lookalike LEGO minifigures on top of the LEGO Memorial Union model in the MU concourse on July 30. The custodians minifigures joined the collection of employee minifigures on the LEGO MU model in celebration of their dedication in their positions.

MU memorializes custodial staff in LEGO form

Kip Franich, Reporter
August 11, 2025

Memorial Union staff members gathered on July 30 to commemorate the hard work and dedication of their custodial staff by adding them to the MU’s LEGO display. According to MU Building Director Kellen...

A sign for Happy Lemon, a new restaurant in the MU, on Nov 1, 2023 at OSU. Happy Lemon will be where the restaurant Togo's was once located.

Tea shop chain to bring location to MU

Kip Franich, News Contributor
November 9, 2023

Tea shop chain Happy Lemon is opening a new franchise location after spring break in the Memorial Union Commons to bring Oregon State University students tea and pastries. While it may not be a household...

A skeleton on a Memorial Union balcony, photographed on October 30, 2016. The Memorial Union will be hosting several Halloween events in upcoming days.

MU to host Halloween events Friday, Tuesday

Ellen Gonzalez, News Contributor
October 25, 2023

The spookiest day of the year is around the corner, and if you don’t have anything planned yet, there's no need to go far, with Halloween events planned on campus. On Oct. 31 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.,...

A student smiles with a home-made poster by SW Memorial Place on April 26. These homemade posters were held up by students during the on-campus march section of Take Back the Night.

Take Back the Night

Taylor Cockrell
May 4, 2023

Take Back the Night, a survivor-centered event, was held on April 26 in the Memorial Union Lounge to recognize Sexual Assault Awareness/Action Month (SAAM). The event consisted of multiple components...

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