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Oregon State Receives $4.2 Million for Climate Change Research on Marine Species

Nino Paoli, News Contributor
January 6, 2023

Oregon State University received a $4.2 million federal grant to research climate change impacts on key marine species and have begun the four-year-long study, which spans multiple departments.  The...

OSU climate report says humanity is in a climate crisis

OSU climate report says humanity is in a climate crisis

Nino Paoli, News Contributor
November 28, 2022

Humanity is unequivocally facing a climate emergency. This is the main finding that Oregon State University scientists in collaboration with international states found in their October report. The...

Chain link fencing surrounding the Memorial Union quad on on Oct. 21. The construction in the MU quad and around Milam Hall has been a source of disruption to those traversing campus.

How OSU handles its upkeep of historic buildings

Katie Livermore , News Contributor
November 28, 2022

As you walk through campus, you might hear loud crashes and bangs of construction on Milam Hall, one of Oregon State University’s more historic buildings.  For some time now, Milam Hall’s roof...

Democratic candidate for Governor of Oregon, Tina Kotek speaks to a crowd of students and community members at the Oregon State Memorial Ballroom on Oct. 24 in Corvallis Kotek answered questions from students addressing multiple pertinent issues including abortion access and climate change

What changes can Oregonians expect from incoming governor Tina Kotek?

Wes Flow, News Contributor
November 28, 2022

Oregonians have elected Tina Kotek to be their next governor, and the governor-elect will face several policy challenges, from houselessness to education and healthcare issues. Kotek, a Democrat, defeated...

Robert Allen, a sophomore majoring in Electrical and Computer Engineering, working to modify a car for their groups’ child on Nov. 8th, at Oregon State University in the IMPACT lab. They work on modifying the cars so that children with disabilities can play with these cars.

Adapted Activity Labs at OSU serve children and individuals with disabilities

Katie Livermore , News Contributor
November 28, 2022

While some Oregon State University students are relaxing on Friday night, others are in the Women’s Building exercising. Some students are doing math problems in their classes, and others are on their...

Master’s student in gender studies, G Koffink (any/all) helps to set up the memorial table on Nov. 21 in the SEC for those lost in the recent Colorado Springs shooting. The shooting occurred in Colorado Springs on Nov. 19-20, with five people being killed and 17 more injured.

Club Q victims are memorialized by OSU’s queer community

Haley Stark , Reporter
November 22, 2022

In light of the shootings at Club Q in Colorado Springs last Saturday, Queers Studies, the Hattie Redmond Women and Gender Center and the Pride Center held a vigil in honor of the victims. Gathered...

Update: OSU student involved in pedestrian hit and run

Riley LeCocq, Editor-in-Chief
September 29, 2022

Oregon State University student is in fair condition and a vehicle of interest is identified in the investigation of the Sept. 26 crash near NW 26th and Harrison Blvd.  As of Thursday morning Aliyah...

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Preview: Beaver Community Fair

Haley Stark , News Contributor
September 19, 2022

Over 200 booths representing Oregon State University clubs and local businesses will soon line the fields outside the Memorial Union and the Student Experience Center Plaza.  The annual 12th Beaver...

Cars line the streets around campus on Sept. 17th at OSU. Roughly 1,200 students moved in on Saturday, with 4,500 students estimated to move in over all four days.

4500 students move into OSU dorms

Wes Flow, News Contributor
September 19, 2022

For Oregon State University’s newest dorm residents, months of anticipation and preparation have finally reached a conclusion. “I get to meet new people, but also, it’s meeting people in really...

In this file photo from 2017, a banner hangs outside of Goss Stadium celebrating the College World Series wins of the 2006 and 2007 Oregon State Beavers. Oregon State’s 2006 championship win was their first in school history. 

Reliving OSU Baseball’s 2006 championship season

Jackson Smith, Sports Contributor
March 1, 2021

On June 26, 2006, the Oregon State Beavers baseball team defeated the North Carolina Tar Heels in the College World Series, their first of three national championships in the past 15 years. Coming off...

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