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The Daily Barometer

A file photo of the Oregon State football team warming up before fall camp practice on Aug. 9 2023. Oregon State Athletics provides NIL opportunities to their student-athletes during the course of their collegiate careers.

Beavers kickoff first practice

James Harris, Reporter
August 2, 2024

Oregon State University’s football team's first practice for the 2024 season was on July 31.  Despite the team being in helmets and shorts, the session was an energetic start to the new season under...

Oregon State quarterback DJ Uiagalelei (#5) rushes downfield shielding off an University of Washington defender in a  22-20 Beaver loss at home on Nov. 18, 2023.

UW holds off OSU 22-20, in last PAC-12 game at Reser Stadium

Nate Olsen, Sports Contributor
November 19, 2023

On a wet Saturday night in Corvallis, the No. 11 Oregon State University Beavers could not keep pace with the No. 5 University of Washington Huskies, losing 22-20.  “At the end of the day it's not...

Oregon State sophomore winger Arnau Farnos celebrates with teammates after scoring in the 19th minute during the match against California at Paul Lorenz Field on Oct. 22, 2023. Farnos’ goal was enough to give the Beavers a 1-0 victory over the visiting Golden Bears.

OSU men’s soccer begins playoffs against Seattle University

Nate Olsen, Sports Contributor
November 13, 2023

The Beavers are dancing into postseason soccer for the fourth straight season. Their first dance partner will be the Seattle University Redhawks. After a 7-5-5 season, OSU will look to make a statement...

Jordan Pope (#0) attempts a three-pointer in the Beaver's 81-80 victory against Troy on Nov. 10, 2023.

Double overtime thriller ends in Beaver victory, 81-80

Aiden Kiichle, Sports Writer
November 10, 2023

With the game on the line, sophomore Jordan Pope called game by finishing at the rim and drawing the foul to hit the game-winning free throw against Troy on Friday night in Gill Coliseum. “I had my...

Oregon State Ph.D student Devin Crowley explains his internship at Daimler and his connection to the SuperTruck in Corvallis on October 3, 2023. Crowley’s focus was on Artificial Intelligence, working with a neural network to help optimize the truck.

OSU College of Engineering works toward zero-emission truck

Maya Brisan, News Contributor
October 30, 2023

Oregon State University students and faculty are currently working with Daimler Truck North America on the SuperTruck 3, which aims to create a zero-emission, hydrogen based truck using AI. The project...

 Oregon State sophomore libero Keira Herron begins her serve routine in front of the Oregon State bench during the match against No. 3 Stanford in Gill Coliseum on Oct. 20, 2023. Herron and the Beavers fell to the No. 3 Cardinal in straight sets dropping to 7-12 overall and 2-7 in the PAC-12.

Stanford snaps Beavers’ win streak with home loss

Aiden Kiichle, Sports Writer
October 21, 2023

The Friday night duel at Gill Coliseum with No. 3 Stanford flew by as the Cardinal swept the Beavers in three straight sets.  The Beavers struggled on offense as they committed 21 attacking errors,...

Oregon State Junior Forward Ellis Spikner sits on the field after the final whistle at Paul Lorenz Field on Oct. 5, 2023. Spikner and the Beavers engineered a two-goal lead before conceding twice in the second half, ending with a 2-2 draw to the UCLA Bruins.

Oregon State falls to No. 17 Stanford at home, 4-0

Nate Olsen, Sports Contributor
October 20, 2023

The No. 17 Stanford Cardinal came to Paul Lorenz Field Thursday night looking to avenge their 2-1 loss to the Beavers from earlier in the campaign, and now leave Corvallis handing OSU its worst loss since...

Construction of the new graduate student residence hall on the corner of 11th and Madison, pictured on August 11, 2023. The project, slated to be complete for the beginning of the 2024 school year, is well underway.

Residence hall construction sparks worry for graduate students

Audrey Saiz, News Contributor
October 2, 2023

There are currently 16 dorms on the Oregon State University campus, and only a few of them are dedicated to upperclassmen. Tebeau Hall, the newest dorm at OSU, was built in 2014. Since then, enrollment...

Senior new media communications major Ben Erickson looks at the transfer services site of his former university, College of DuPage in Corvallis on Aug. 8. College of DuPage is one of the three universities Erickson has attended, giving him personal experience with transferring credits.

Experts share transfer credit advice for new OSU students

Vincent Ho, News Contributor
September 25, 2023

Not all students at Oregon State University enroll right out of highschool; there are students who come from many different backgrounds or have transferred in from other colleges. However, not all schools...

Oregon State Vice President and Athletic Director Scott Barnes speaks to the media about the newly constructed west side of Reser Stadium on August 8, 2023.

OSU and WSU Presidents hold meeting days before conference opener

Aiden Kiichle, Sports Reporter
September 22, 2023

30 days That’s how long Washington State President Kirk Schulz predicts it will take to gain some ground on the future of the Pac-12. “I don’t think it’s going to take us months to get the...

Fourth-year Forestry Major Audrey Brandis takes in the stars in Corvallis on August 8, 2023. Students, like Brandis, can connect with the Astronomy club to view the Meteor Showers and meet new people.

OSU astronomy lovers share advice for upcoming meteor showers

AJ Damiana, News Contributor
September 11, 2023

Yourself, a blanket and the night sky.  That is all it takes to enjoy the Orionid meteor shower coming up in late October of this year, or the tail end of the Perseids happening throughout September.  Meteors,...

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Student on the street: Where’s your favorite place to hike at the coast?

Emma Coke, News Contributor
September 6, 2023

With fall term quickly approaching and summer coming to an end, there isn’t much time left to enjoy the warm weather at the Oregon coast before we’ve all run out of time. Here are some of Oregon...

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