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The Student News Site of Oregon State University

The Daily Barometer

The Student News Site of Oregon State University

The Daily Barometer

A student opens the TikTok app on their phone in Corvallis OR, on Jan 17th. The app was scheduled to be banned the following week.

TikTok ban looms: Creators and viewers in limbo

Courtney Knight, Reporter
February 3, 2025

TikTok is a name many Americans have become familiar with since its launch in 2016 and that many utilize for its various applications either to generate an income or for entertainment. Politicians first...

Oregon State students Brian Munger and Lainey Anderson watch Oregon State Liberal Arts TikTok videos in Corvallis, Oregon on May 16, 2024.

How the TikTok ban may affect student-run accounts

Jillian Boenisch, News Contributor
June 5, 2024

While a TikTok ban is looming above users, some are questioning whether or not student-run, college based accounts will suffer loss of engagement. At Oregon State University, some big accounts known...

Morgan Eckroth, a fourth-year student at OSU, currently studies marketing and has over 530,000 followers on social media platforms. 

OSU student gains internet fame through coffee art

Vada Shelby, News Contributor
October 7, 2019

Morgan Eckroth spends her workday making coffee art, and her free time posting it online. With over 530,000 followers on social platforms, Eckroth has started building her brand on TikTok while studying...

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