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Corvallis Police Log: April 13-19

Tanveer Sandhu, Crime Beat Reporter
April 30, 2020

April 13Criminal Trespass 2An officer responded to the post office on 2nd Street for the report of a man trespassing. An employee told the officer that the man was sleeping inside the building. The officer...

Weatherford Hall is just one of OSUs 14 residence halls on campus. In an email statement on March 26, Vice Provost for Student Affairs Dan Larson announced the student services that would continue to provide support for critical learning activities during the COVID-19 pandemic: residence and dining halls, the Memorial Union and the Milne Computing Center.

OSU announces open buildings amid COVID-19 pandemic

Tanveer Sandhu, News Contributor
April 3, 2020

Oregon State University announced that amid the COVID-19 pandemic, only buildings supporting critical on-site functions will remain open throughout spring term on OSU’s Corvallis campus.“Most on-site...

OSU is discussing the possibility of the Corvallis Police Department serving as a transitional law enforcement service provider, according to an email sent by President Edward Ray. Oregon State held four public safety listening sessions to gain input from the community regarding possible transitional and long-term campus law-enforcement service providers. 

OSU holds four public safety listening sessions to gain community input

Tanveer Sandhu, News Contributor
March 14, 2020

In its search for future Corvallis campus law-enforcement service providers, Oregon State University held four Public Safety Input and Listening Sessions in which participants took part in small group...

One of the many photo collages that can be found in Alpha Phi, celebrating the sisterhood and giving the halls and stairways pops of color. “You make so many amazing friends that you would never have expected,” said Alpha Phi President Molly Stadeli.

Fraternity, sorority life ‘a unique experience’

Tanveer Sandhu, News Contributor
March 2, 2020

For students who want to live in large, but tight-knit communities, then fraternity or sorority housing may be a good choice. There are currently 49 chapters at Oregon State University, all sharing six...

OSU is discussing the possibility of the Corvallis Police Department serving as a transitional law enforcement service provider, according to an email sent by President Edward Ray. Oregon State held four public safety listening sessions to gain input from the community regarding possible transitional and long-term campus law-enforcement service providers. 

OSU launches campus safety website, announces four public safety input listening sessions

Tanveer Sandhu, News Contributor
February 24, 2020

Four Public Safety Input and Listening Sessions are set to be held in early March, according to a campus safety website that Oregon State University launched Tuesday.  The four sessions will take place...

In February, OSU President Ed Ray gave his last State of the University Address at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Ore. Over 950 people attended the event to listen to Ray highlight some of OSUs achievements over the past year. 

OSU President Ed Ray gives final State of the University Address

Tanveer Sandhu, News contributor
February 12, 2020

Last Tuesday, over 950 people gathered in the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Ore., meeting and greeting one another, while visiting the wide array of organizational displays. In the ballroom, caterers...

Student Fee Committee Chair Safi Ahmad, attended the mediation on Feb. 3 as a member of the Mediation Committee. 

ASOSU passes Athletics student fee increase during mediation session

Tanveer Sandhu, News Contributor
February 4, 2020

The Athletics student fee was increased from $40.71 to $41.93 per student in the fall, winter and spring terms of 2020-21, during a mediation session on Feb. 3, held by Associated Students of Oregon State...

Two police officers represent the Corvallis Police Department at the Safety Fair in October. 

Public Safety Advisory Committee to recommend a transitional campus law enforcement service provider

Tanveer Sandhu, News Contributor
December 14, 2019

After Oregon State Police terminated its contract with Oregon State University on Oct. 23, OSU began a search to find transitional and long-term law enforcement service providers for its Corvallis campus...

At the open hearing, 12 voting members were present on the committee. 

Student Fee Committee holds open hearing

Tanveer Sandhu, News Contributor
December 3, 2019

Correction: This story incorrectly named the Asian Pacific American Student Union. This error has been resolved.The Student Fee Committee held an open hearing in the Memorial Union Horizon Room on Dec...

Students Willem Klajbor, Rachel Aber, John Stepanek, Garrett Fleetwood and Jessica Thompson protest outside the MU on Nov. 22. 

Sunrise Movement aims to show support for “meaningful, positive change in climate-related issues”

Tanveer Sandhu, News Contributor
November 25, 2019

Correction: This article previously misspelled Kalapuya. This issue has been resolved. The Barometer regrets the error. If you walk by the Memorial Union footsteps from noon to 1 p.m. on a Friday, chances...

Oregon State Police Trooper Daniel Ketcham speaks with Oregon State University students during a community fair in the Student Experience Center Plaza. OSP is ending its contract with OSU, citing a need for resources to be allocated elsewhere.  

Students’ reactions mixed after Oregon State Police ends contract with Oregon State University

Tanveer Sandhu, News Contributor
November 12, 2019

An email sent by Oregon State University President, Edward Ray, on Oct. 23 announced that the Oregon State Police had chosen to terminate their contract with OSU—sparking both negative and positive reactions...

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