Pride in the Park: Party and Picnic in Support of LGBTQQIAA Freedom, June 29th
Join Corvallis’ LGBTQQIAA community this Saturday, June 29, at Central Park in downtown Corvallis for Pride in the...
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What’s the Dam Problem? OSU Studies Help Balance Nature and Nurture
For the last several decades academic and NGO related environmentalists have pushed states and nations to reduce the...
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New Issue: June 20th, 2013
In this week’s Corvallis Advocate… Wanderlust at the Whiteside: The Circus Arrives in Corvallis, June 29th Progress in...
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Progress in the Fight Against Influenza: OSU Redefines Vaccination Protocol
Every year 36,000 Americans die from contracting Influenza. Although ideally everyone would be vaccinated each flu season, vaccines...
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The Ghosts of Avery Park: One Artist’s Hold on Traditional Corvallis
Most graffiti artists tend to take pride in their chosen pseudonyms. In the world of public art, a...
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Corvallis Post-Earthquake: Denial + Poor Policy = Doomed
“It will be ugly, really ugly… I’ve often thought about moving.” —Chris Higgins, Director of OSU’s Structural Engineering...
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Calendar Picks of the Week!
Wine Tasting & Art Reception – Debi Friedlander. WineStyles, 2333 NW Kings Blvd., Corvallis. June 20th 5:30 –...
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Nu Acoustics: Made Loud and Proud in Corvallis
There’s a new pro audio manufacturer in town—a one-man show run by Daniel Lovato—called Nu Acoustics. Lovato has...
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Culture Fail: We Want Donuts, Corvallis. And We Want Them NOW.
The dearth of donut shops in Corvallis is unacceptable. Yes, this is a health-conscious city. Yes, this the...
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Review: After Earth…Shyamalan’s Latest Affront to the Human Race
There are two ways to watch After Earth: as a movie, which I cannot recommend, or as an...
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Sick Town’s Summer of Shove: Fast Wheels and Hard Hits
Sick Town’s S*M*A*S*H* Unit took on Eugene’s Emerald City Andromedolls in a hard-fought bout that ended in a...
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Wanderlust at the Whiteside: The Circus Arrives in Corvallis, June 29th
When was the last time you went to the circus? If your answer ranges from “never” to “a...
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Why No Nudity in Corvallis? Portland Gets to Have All the Fun
Invigorated by the notion of bicycling nude through the streets of Corvallis, in convivial solidarity, perhaps, with Portland’s...
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Wine Growlers Are Here: They’re Like Beer Growlers, Only with More Wine
Large glass growlers are two-and-a-half times larger than a 750ml wine bottle; you own the growler and bring...
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Buy Local Invites Corvallis to Sit and Eat: Enjoy Breakfast and Support Local Business on June 29th
The Corvallis Independent Business Alliance (CIBA) was formed in 2002 by a group of small business owners looking...
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Corvallis’ Carts and Tools: Sustainable Tools for Gardeners and Growers
While tending his potato field in mid-summer, Michael McGowen felt the heat on his aching back and saw...
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OSU Researchers Restructure Selenium Use: Health and Growth Rates of Calves Increased
In new research published in the open access journal PLoS 1, OSU researchers demonstrate that using Sodium-selenate fertilizers...
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