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The statue of Dick Fosbury, who died on Sunday, located outside of Dixon Recreation Center, pictured on March 14. Fosbury, an OSU alum, won a gold medal at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City with his revolutionary high jump technique dubbed the “Fosbury Flop.”

OSU track & field icon Dick Fosbury, who forever changed the high jump, dies at 76

Ryan Harlan and Wes Flow , Sports Writer and News Reporter
March 16, 2023

Richard “Dick” Fosbury, the Oregon State University alum whose high-flying, hard-flopping high jump heroics won him an Olympic gold medal and two NCAA titles, has passed away at 76.  In a statement...

General ASOSU Graphic

ASOSU releases 2023 senator election results, leaves last appointment up to chance

Nino Paoli, News Reporter
March 13, 2023

The Associated Students of Oregon State University 2023 senator results names eleven winners, and a rare tie. Though all election results for the 2023 ASOSU election were intended to be released on...

The ASOSU Elections committee (from left to right) Abby Miller, Ethan Hampton, Sydney Navas and Sierra Young at work counting elections votes on March 10.

ASOSU releases 2023 election results

Nino Paoli, News Reporter
March 10, 2023

  Carissa O’Donnell and Dakota Canzano have won the president and vice president seats respectively with 54.29% of the vote in the Associated Students of Oregon State University 2023 election...

HRWGC is celebrating it’s 50th birthday

HRWGC is celebrating it’s 50th birthday

Sydni Zidarevich, Justice, Equity and Diversity Beat Reporter
March 8, 2023

I scream, you scream, we all scream for Women’s Herstory Month! The Hattie Redmond Women & Gender Center is celebrating their 50th birthday, inviting everyone to join the festivities with cake,...

A timeline of recent earthquakes and magnitudes around Turkey.

OSU’s Turkish students band together in wake of tragic earthquakes

Zeva Rosenbaum, News Contributor
March 6, 2023

Members of Oregon State University’s Turkish Culture Association are among the tens of millions of people impacted by the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria on Feb. 6 and Feb. 20, and Feb. 27. Mustafa...

ASOSU Ticket, Julia Hayes and Angelo Arredondo, (left) and ASOSU Ticket, Carissa O’Donnell and Dakota Canzano. Photos taken on Feb. 23, each duo is running for the President and Vice President positions in the 2023 election cycle.

ASOSU candidate profiles: taking a look at our 2023 ASOSU presidential tickets

David Li , News Contributor
March 3, 2023

Elections for the Associated Students of Oregon State University have officially opened and will close on March 10, with two presidential tickets running for the president and vice president positions.   Julia...

Beavers Got Talent to showcase OSU talents this Saturday

Beavers Got Talent to showcase OSU talents this Saturday

Haley Stark , News Reporter
March 2, 2023

Featuring singers, dance groups, pianists and beatboxers, a wide variety of student talents will be on showcase at the Beaver’s Got Talent event this Saturday from 6-8 p.m. in Oregon State University’s...

The front of the Pharmacy Building on March 1 on Oregon State University’s campus in Corvallis. OSU plans to appeal a recent verdict which ruled in favor of former Dean of the College of Pharmacy Grace Kuo, who claims she was unjustly demoted.

Former OSU college of pharmacy dean wins misconduct lawsuit, university plans to appeal

Nino Paoli and Adriana Gutierrez, News Reporter
March 1, 2023

Clarification: A previous version of this article incorrectly included a statement that was quoted rather than paraphrased. The Barometer has clarified this as of 9:10 p.m. and regrets the error.  Oregon...

A Stellar’s Jay in a bush on Oregon State campus on Feb. 17. The OSU birdwatching tours run from noon to 1 p.m. on the 21st and 23rd of February.

Expect a different form of campus tour through the Bird Walk

Haley Stark, News Reporter
February 22, 2023

Robins, scrub jays, spotted towhees, chickadees and Oregon juncos.  According to tour guide Amerie Lommen, these are just a few of the species you can expect to encounter on the Bird Walk at Oregon...

CPHHS hosts Trans Dudes with Lady Cancer screening

CPHHS hosts Trans Dudes with Lady Cancer screening

Sydni Zidarevich, Justice, Equity and Diversity Beat Reporter
February 17, 2023

The Transforming Academia for Equity project in the College of Public Health and Human Sciences is co-hosting a watch party for the short film, Trans Dudes with Lady Cancer. On Feb. 24.  “With funding...

Photo of Luhui Whitebear who is stepping down as center director of Kaku-Ixt Mana Ina Haws.

Luhui Whitebear transitions to academic position, stepping down as Kaku-Ixt Mana Ina Haws center director

Sydni Zidarevich, Justice, Equity and Diversity Beat Reporter
February 16, 2023

After nearly a decade, Luhui Whitebear is stepping down as Center Director of the Kaku-Ixt Mana Ina Haws Cultural Center as she transitions to a full-time academic position as an assistant professor of...

Community dialogue takes on a conversation on colorism

Community dialogue takes on a conversation on colorism

Sydni Zidarevich , Justice, Equity and Diversity Beat Reporter
February 13, 2023

Community Engagement & Leadership’s winter term community dialogue event took on the topic of colorism and anti-Blackness hearing from keynote speaker professor Robert Thompson.  Community Dialogues...

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