Chemicals in Your Cosmetics: Questionable Ingredients, Rampant Unaccountability April 18, 2013Many Americans are unaware that our country’s cosmetics industry is minimally policed, and that beauty product companies—almost entirely...4 mins read
Corvallis’ S*M*A*S*H Unit Fought Hard Against Church of Sk8in: Derby Bout Recap April 18, 2013Local roller derby league Sick Town Derby Dames’ S*M*A*S*H* Unit took on Eugene’s Church of Sk8in’ at the...1 min read
Reduced Snowpack and Earlier Snowmelts Means Less Water for the Willamette Valley April 18, 2013In the West, the vast majority of annual precipitation falls during the winter months. Most of it falls...1 min read
Picks of the Week! April 18, 2013Opera at The Whiteside: Corvallis Repertory Singers: Passion, Virtue, Revenge, April 18, 7 – 9 p.m. Great opera...1 min read
Idle No More: Indigenous Rights, Sovereignty, Environmental Justice April 18, 2013Sweeping across Canada and into the rest of the world, the Idle No More protest movement is a...2 mins read
Corvallisites Take a Vacation with Airbnb: A Home Away from Home April 18, 2013Got a sense of adventure and want an inexpensive getaway? Then you might want to consider Airbnb.com or...3 mins read
Biking in the Wrong Direction: Causes One-third of Bike-Car Crashes April 18, 2013Tempted to ride the wrong direction in a bike lane? Don’t do it! Bicycles are considered vehicles under...1 min read
Ignorant Fish People: A Corvallisite’s Experience Buying Pet Fish Locally April 18, 2013Having only been an aquarist (the hip term, I’ve been informed, for fish-keeper) for a few years, I...4 mins read
The Corvallis Advocate Gets a New Editor: Johnny Beaver Takes Over April 18, 2013Next week The Corvallis Advocate welcomes a new editor, Johnny Beaver. Beaver is a writer for the Advocate,...1 min read
Right to Die: End of Life Rights for Oregon’s Aged and Terminally Ill April 18, 2013You’d want a hospital to do anything to keep you alive, right? Well, maybe not. The flippant answer...6 mins read
New Issue: April 18th, 2013 April 18, 2013In this week’s Corvallis Advocate… Reduced Snowpack and Earlier Snowmelts Means Less Water for the Willamette Valley Idle...1 min read
Corvallis’ Earth Day Events: Earth Ball, Scavenger Hunts, and the Pup Crawl April 18, 2013Corvallis is planning its annual Earth Day festivities, which include activities for every age group all day and...1 min read
This Ass is Art: Karin Bolender’s Rural Alchemy Workshop Comes to Corvallis April 18, 2013On Sept. 11, 2001, the artist Karin Bolender was deep in the badlands of South Dakota. Like many...4 mins read
Culture Fail: Is Earth Day Broken? April 18, 2013Imagine that you’re on a spaceship. The spaceship is no longer functioning all that well. It’s no longer...2 mins read
Down’s Syndrome Breakthrough? Cognitive Deficits Reduced in Afflicted Mice April 18, 2013A new molecular mechanism has been found for Down syndrome patients which may make available treatments to reduce,...1 min read
Poverty, Food Insecurity on the Rise in Benton County: More Local Families Can’t Afford Meals April 11, 2013Each week brings new stories about the unemployment rate, the economy’s modest gains or losses, and other indices...9 mins read
New Issue: April 11th, 2013 April 11, 2013In this week’s Corvallis Advocate… KBVR Radio’s Locals Live: Molly Jones Serves Up Local Bands Every Week Corvallis...1 min read
