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OSU Assistant Vice Provost and Director of Financial Aid Keith Raab discusses FAFSA delays in an interview at his office in the Office of Financial Aid on Feb. 22, 2024.

Incoming students can expect financial aid offers by May after FAFSA delays

David Li, News Contributor
March 11, 2024

Officials expect that incoming financial aid offers should be given out to incoming students by May 1 following delays in the Free Application for Federal Student Aid process. According to Oregon State...

Office Administrator for Kidder Hall, Helen Wilhelm, hangs up Vicki Idema’s ‘Miriam Makeba’ clay mask on Feb. 07, 2024

Clay, creativity, and courageous women fill OSU’s The Little Gallery

Avery Myers, News Contributor
March 9, 2024

The faces of various influential women emerge on Oregon State University’s The Little Gallery wall, composed of clay and constructed by regional artist Vicki Idema. From March 5 to April 18, OSU is...

Dr. Massimo Bionaz smiles in front of a cow illustration in his office in Weniger Hall on February 23, 2024. Dr. Bionaz led a research project studying the effects of feeding hemp biomass to cows.

Future cows might be hemp consumers, thanks to OSU researchers

Heidi Kuykendall, News Contributor
March 7, 2024

Oregon State University is home to the largest comprehensive hemp research center in the nation, and researchers have decided it is time to let the cows in on the action. Professor Massimo Bionaz, doctoral...

Performers with the Oregon State University Theatre rehearse for the upcoming play The Learned Ladies

Theater department pulls out big wigs for upcoming performance

Grace Beaver, News Contributor
March 7, 2024

“The Learned Ladies,” Oregon State Theatre’s rendition of Molière’s French classic, premieres Thursday at the Memorial Union Ballroom at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available for students with ID...

OSU to host 18th annual Empty Bowls event

OSU to host 18th annual Empty Bowls event

Ellen Gonzalez, News Contributor
March 6, 2024

It all started in 1990 when a Michigan high school teacher, along with his students, thought of an event to raise money for a food drive. The project spread across the nation as a way to raise money...

Jayathi Murthy pictured in the Student Experience Center Plaza on June 7, 2022 during a reception for her being selected to be Oregon State Universitys 16th president.

President Murthy to co-host International Women’s Day celebration

Max Loew, News Contributor
March 6, 2024

Oregon State University community members can join President Jayathi Murthy and the university’s female leaders in celebrating International Women’s Day, as they honor all women who keep OSU running. On...

Trapped in the Projector: ‘Tis the Season for Oscars at Oregon State

Trapped in the Projector: ‘Tis the Season for Oscars at Oregon State

Ian Carlisle, Columnist
March 5, 2024

On March 10, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will be handing out their awards, colloquially called the Oscars, to various films released in 2023. Of the films nominated for Best Picture...

17th Street, as seen looking north from the intersection of 17th Street and A Avenue on Feb. 20.

OSU prioritizes biking with 17th Street road repairs

Max Loew, News Contributor
March 4, 2024

Lots of students choose biking over walking or driving and ongoing infrastructure projects on campus have students like this in mind. Oregon State University is working towards their goal of sustainable...

A photograph of Cordley Hall in 2017.

OSU’s Capital Forecast gives glimpse of ten-year future

Caden Rodrigo, News Contributor
March 4, 2024

Oregon State University is begotten by scaffolding, evidence of the constant repairs and improvements made to the campus over the years. Many of these projects fall into the category of Capital Improvements...

Student takes the Beaver Bus outside of the Student Experience Center on Feb. 6.

Beavers want increased Beaver Bus routes, frequency

Heidi Kuykendall, News Contributor
March 4, 2024

Four years ago, six Beaver Bus routes transported students around campus free of charge. Now, there are only three routes, and students are caught in the rain or the dark, wishing they had a bus to ride. Before...

Oregon State Universitys Memorial Union was surrounded with fencing as construction was coming to an end on Oct. 20.

Memorial Union roof lifespan extended following construction

Chase Schurr, News Contributor
March 4, 2024

If you were on the Oregon State University campus last term, chances are you spotted scaffolding that encircled the perimeter of the Memorial Union. The MU roof’s lifespan has been extended for a...

Yaquina Head Lighthouse, north of Newport, Oregon on October 18, 2023.

The Big One and what OSU says about its inevitable arrival

Hannah Lull, Copy Editor
March 4, 2024

The ground shakes harder, groaning louder, as if you had angered it more with your naive college-brain thinking: does this mean no final? As the earth trembles beneath your feet, paper sliding off desks,...

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