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Alex Luther 2016 OSU Win vs Ducks

What this win means to a life-long Beaver fan (Column)

Alex Luther, Beaver's Digest Editor-in-Chief
December 1, 2020

I have been a season ticket holder to Oregon State Football since I was three years old. When my dad couldn’t make the games, he would give away our tickets under the caveat that our friends would take...

OSU vice president and athletic director Scott Barnes was hired into his position in December 2016. Barnes is working with the Athletics department to understand scholarship opportunities and financial options moving forward in the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Athletic department sees layoffs as budget cuts begin

Oregon State’s Athletic department will reduce its operating budget by up to 20% for the 2021 fiscal year, with the aim of reducing expected financial losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The department’s...

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Luther: Without sports, I love them even more

I can’t remember my first OSU sporting event. That’s not to say it wasn’t memorable. It’s just that the games and days and years start to run together. Especially considering my first football...

OSU Track and Field freshman jumper Taylor Ozimek poses in her uniform. Ozimek, originally from Illinois, is a walk on for the program.

Ozimek adjusts to COVID-19 as freshman student-athlete

The freshman year for a college athlete is both an exciting and difficult year. On top of being in a new learning environment, sometimes in a different state or country, the students also have to get adjusted...

jada krening

Krening: Coming to terms with an end

Right now, I’m alone in Corvallis, spending my last few weeks as an OSU student secluded to the confines of my 600-square-foot apartment.It’s been an interesting—and oftentimes depressing—few weeks,...

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Carr: Feeling the pain of missing sports

As the saying goes, you don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone. This idea couldn't be any more applicable than it currently is to the relationship between sports and humanity. All of this has...

OSU sophomore Kristina Peterson performs her floor routine as the OSU gymnastics team cheers during meet versus UCLA on Feb. 29, 2020 in Gill Coliseum.

Sports Breakdown: Gymnastics

Gymnastics is one of the oldest and most entertaining sports at both the collegiate and Olympic level. Gymnastics requires athleticism, balance, flexibility, strength, agility and above all, self confidence. In...

Lindsey Goodman, the assistant athletic director for student-athlete development at Oregon State Athletics, is adjusting to the COVID-19 pandemic and is working with student-athletes with remote support and development. 

Goodman’s career adjusting in COVID-19

Lindsey Goodman’s career path might sound too good to be true-- guided along like a storybook ending, step by perfect step. Transitioning from student-athlete to assistant athletic director for student-athlete...

OSU vice president and athletic director Scott Barnes was hired into his position in December 2016. Barnes is working with the Athletics department to understand scholarship opportunities and financial options moving forward in the COVID-19 pandemic. 

COVID-19 creates financial strain on OSU Athletics

It is safe to say the recent global outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic has affected all of our lives immensely. Whether it be losing a job, cancelling a trip, or having remote gatherings, we have all...

michael eubanks

Eubanks: Eventual return of sports will provide at least some feeling of normalcy

As a nation, the United States has experienced multiple recessions, the Great Depression, wars, terrorism, civil unrest, and natural disasters of all kinds. Yet during these tough times, we’ve been able...

OSU senior guard and forward Madison Washington goes up for a shot against Utah Utes sophomore forward Andrea Torres on Jan. 3 in Gill.

Sports Breakdown: Basketball

Basketball was originally created in 1891 at the YMCA International Training School by James Naismith after his boss tasked him with creating an activity that could keep kids busy Naismith, a Canadian...

Students participate in the O-S-U chant in the student section in Reser Stadium for OSU Footballs senior night versus Arizona State on Nov. 16, 2019. 

Football and other fall sports plan to continue, with or without fans

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown unveiled her plans for reopening the state last Thursday, and while large scale events are not expected to return until at least through September, Oregon State’s fall sports are...

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