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The Student News Site of Oregon State University

The Daily Barometer

The Student News Site of Oregon State University

The Daily Barometer

17th Street, as seen looking north from the intersection of 17th Street and A Avenue on Feb. 20.

OSU prioritizes biking with 17th Street road repairs

Max Loew, News Contributor
March 4, 2024

Lots of students choose biking over walking or driving and ongoing infrastructure projects on campus have students like this in mind. Oregon State University is working towards their goal of sustainable...

Student takes the Beaver Bus outside of the Student Experience Center on Feb. 6.

Beavers want increased Beaver Bus routes, frequency

Heidi Kuykendall, News Contributor
March 4, 2024

Four years ago, six Beaver Bus routes transported students around campus free of charge. Now, there are only three routes, and students are caught in the rain or the dark, wishing they had a bus to ride. Before...

Oregon State Universitys Memorial Union was surrounded with fencing as construction was coming to an end on Oct. 20.

Memorial Union roof lifespan extended following construction

Chase Schurr, News Contributor
March 4, 2024

If you were on the Oregon State University campus last term, chances are you spotted scaffolding that encircled the perimeter of the Memorial Union. The MU roof’s lifespan has been extended for a...

2-way bicycle lanes on Washington Way.

OSU plans to improve campus infrastructure for pedestrians, bikers

Thiru Vignesh Manoharan, News Contributor
March 4, 2024

With a budget set at $29 million, and a projected completion date of winter 2024, Oregon State University aims to enhance campus infrastructure with their Washington Way improvement project. Funded...

A photo illustration created to show the various topics the city section of The Barometer focuses on. After several years working within Orange Media Network, Joe Wolf was appointed to be the first city editor for The Barometer. 

City section welcomed to The Daily Barometer in 2020

Jeremiah Estrada, News Contributor
March 1, 2021

Oregon State University’s The Daily Barometer introduced the city section to the newspaper a year ago in 2020 and since then, this addition has opened more opportunities and the section aims to provide...

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