Artist Patricia Smith Featured at The Advocate Loft October 7, 2015At this month’s third Thursday Arts Walk, The Advocate’s art gallery will host work by several of Corvallis’...1 min read
Corvallis Arts Walk Marks One-Year Anniversary October 7, 2015What started as a small group of galleries collaborating informally has in only a year’s time doubled its...4 mins read
Corn Mazes and Other Harvesty Things October 7, 2015It’s that time of year again: carving pumpkins, dressing up in lingerie with a tail and calling it...5 mins read
Roseburg a Week Later October 7, 2015Some of our readers may find this a difficult column to read, so we believe that those deeply...2 mins read
University Patrol Offers Safety Tips September 30, 2015Sometimes you end up having to walk yourself home. If you can prevent it, by all means stroll...2 mins read
Hard Truths: Truth and Truthability September 30, 2015Every election season brings with it a relatively brief period when people talk about things like silent majorities,...4 mins read
Tales of Freshman Roommate Hell September 30, 2015Living with anyone can be a challenge, and some more than others, but then there is a whole...6 mins read
Resident Hall Assistants’ Lives Suck September 30, 2015Upon first glance, the role of a Resident Assistant (RA) may seem a bit glamorous. Free room and...5 mins read
Crossfit Explosion Hits Corvallis September 23, 2015A fairly apt summary of the Crossfit workout ethos come from what they say of themselves: “Our specialty is...5 mins read
Build Muscle, Skip the Gym September 23, 2015Kettlebells provide a holistic approach to health and fitness. These cast-iron cannonballs with a handle attached come in...1 min read
Weighing the Corvallis Gym Options September 23, 2015For a small town, Corvallis has a lot of gyms. It’s often hard to find one that sparks...3 mins read
Intern Chats Corvallis Future with Mayor Biff September 23, 2015Upon stepping into Biff Traber’s sunlit but small corner office I was greeted by a smiling man in...1 min read
Corvallis Million Dollar Homes September 16, 2015Author Wendy Wunder once wrote, “The magic thing about home is that it feels good to leave, and...4 mins read
Predatory Tropical Blob Fish Hit Northwest September 16, 2015Climate change is undeniably present, creating warmer temperatures in northern waters and propelling tropical fish from the Equator...1 min read
Oregon Climate Office Sounds Alarm Bell September 16, 2015On July 28, Governor Kate Brown declared two-thirds of Oregon to be in a state of emergency. The...2 mins read
Paul the Beaver Football Security Temp September 16, 2015Paul has worked as a security agent during two Oregon State football seasons. He wasn’t a guard, wasn’t...3 mins read
Hard Truths: Hard Hits September 9, 2015Is it still okay to love the NFL? I can’t believe that’s a legitimate question up for debate,...3 mins read
Five Artists, One Loft September 9, 2015Featuring five quite different artists, this month’s show at The Corvallis Advocate Loft is arranged almost as a...2 mins read