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OSU researchers develop new metric to measure water in snow

OSU researchers develop new metric to measure water in snow

Max Loew, News Contributor
April 19, 2024

Snow is a key resource for every living thing on earth. In the natural world, snow plays a variety of roles across different ecosystems. For humans, we take it a step further to study how its uses help...

City operations suspended for Tuesday due to cold weather

City operations suspended for Tuesday due to cold weather

James Kelley, City Editor
January 15, 2024

The City of Corvallis has suspended all normal city operations for Tuesday, Jan. 16 due to cold weather, according to a press release issued by the City.  With temperatures expected to rise just above...

A snowy scene of OSU campus captured on Feb. 26.

What the hail? Snow strikes Corvallis again

Nino Paoli, News Reporter
February 23, 2023

Another snow flurry began around 3:20 p.m. on Feb. 23, after campus operations were delayed from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. due to morning sub-freezing temperatures and overnight snowfall. Additional on-and-off...

People rush through the snow on Thursday in front of the Memorial Union. A blip of snow hit Corvallis on the first day of December which seemed to catch everyone off guard.

Brief Blizzard Sweeps Corvallis

Katie Livermore, News Contributor
December 1, 2022

As Oregon State University students sat in their classrooms at 1 p.m. this afternoon, eyes strayed from lectures to windows as a downfall of snow transformed campus into a momentary winter wonderland. “It...

Claire Mihm (left) and Lauren Cleary (right) pose with one of the many snowmen that popped up at Chintimini Park on Tuesday. Mihm stated, “This is my first snowman, I’m from California.”

Gallery: The Snowmen of OSU

Yuxi Zhu and Jessica Hume-Pantuso, OMN Photographers
January 27, 2021

Every couple of years when snow falls in Corvallis the campus explodes with friends, eager to make due of our transformed campus. By the end of the day Snowmen can be seen guarding each corner, handcrafted...

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Winter Weather Advisory: University delays opening campus until 10 a.m.

The Baro Staff
February 5, 2019

   Oregon State University will delay opening campus until 10 a.m due to light snow accumulation and inclement weather. All university-related classes and events on campus from 8 to 10 a.m. are cancelled.  ...

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Two-hour delay for OSU Corvallis campus

The Baro Staff
February 5, 2019

   There is a 2-hour delay for the Oregon State University Corvallis campus today, Tuesday, Feb. 5, due to light snow accumulation that fell overnight, according to an email sent out by the university....

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Preparing for snow

Jaycee Kalama, News Contributor
February 4, 2019

Those checking the weather forecast this past week may have seen on-and-off forecasts of snow in Corvallis, Ore. for the upcoming week and beyond. Though Oregon State University has yet to see snow this...

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