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The Daily Barometer

The Student News Site of Oregon State University

The Daily Barometer

The Student News Site of Oregon State University

The Daily Barometer

People gather in front of the Benton County Courthouse to protest President Trump and special government employee Elon Musk on Presidents Day. An estimated number of over 250 community members participated.

Trump administration order targets international students

Hailey Silver, Reporter
March 4, 2025

As the Trump Administration continues with an eventful first few months in office, an executive order aimed towards international students who’ve participated in campus protests threatens academic opportunity. This...

People walk outside the front of Waldo Hall at Oregon State University on May 5th.

Trump’s executive orders spark concern for OSU’s Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Hailey Silver, Reporter
March 2, 2025

Executive orders came from the Trump Administration cracking down on studies “promoting gender ideology” and “promoting diversity” — directly threatening the foundation of Oregon State University’s...

Ava Thresh holds out her transgender flag proudly after her speech about protecting trans rights

Transgender Visibility Rally protests Trump Administration’s plan to redefine gender

Claire Nelson, News Contributor
October 29, 2018

On Monday night, transgender activists and those in solidarity came out to the Benton County Courthouse to protest the Trump administration that plans to implement a policy to define gender at birth, reversing...

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Opinion: United States needs honorable leaders

Ramzy Al-mulla, Columnist
October 29, 2018

“It doesn’t matter. We won.” That is what President Donald Trump said during an interview on CBS’s 60 Minutes when asked to clarify whether he believes if Christine Blasey Ford lied about her...

Julie Kjær is a foreign exchange student from Denmark, currently studying at the College of Cork. According to Kjaer, Trump is capitalizing on the fear of the public. 

Shea: American polarization is highly visible abroad

Delaney Shea, Columnist
October 23, 2017

Abroad perspectives provide clarity on how other countries view American politics and surrounding issues.I often think about how blessed I am to have grown up in America, a country that prides itself...

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OSU commits to continued inclusion of transgender students

Jamie Chin, News Contributor
March 13, 2017

Announcement follows U.S. Department of Education’s recent change inguidance regarding access to restrooms and facilities for transgender studentsDespite the decision by the Trump Administration to rescind...

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