OSU’s Literary Northwest Series: Free Readings by Local Poets
Oregon State University’s Literary Northwest Series will host a reading from local poets Clemens Starck and John Daniel...
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The Tiny Home Revolution: Living Big in a Tiny Space
Even before Thoreau wrote of his experiences at Walden Pond, people knew that downsizing can be an important...
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Culture Fail: Oregon’s Highway 20: The Canary in the Coal Mine?
There’ve been so many problems with the Highway 20 “improvement” project between Philomath and Eddyville over the last...
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Violence Against Women Act Expires: Congress Won’t Support Expansion
Since 1994, the Violence Against Women Act has provided protection against sexual assault, stalking, and domestic violence, and...
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New Issue: January 17th, 2013
In this week’s Corvallis Advocate… OSU Students to Win Union Representation: State Recognizes Graduate Students as Employees Violence...
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OSU Students to Win Union Representation: State Recognizes Graduate Students as Employees
This month, the Oregon Employment Relations Board (ERB) ruled that all graduate student workers shall lawfully be considered...
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Food Carts in Corvallis: Are They Really That Hard to Start?
It’s 2:15 a.m., bars have closed, and you need a taco. Your friend wants fried rice with kimchi....
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Willamette Valley Takes on GMOs… Maybe. But Are They Just Sheep in Wolves’ Clothing?
Gene flow is not a new problem for American agriculture—farmers have been facing it for, well, as long...
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Movie Review: The Hobbit: An Unsurprising, Unexciting Journey
What began with a promising glimmer quickly descended into a madhouse of excessive CGI, “tastes like chicken” humor,...
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January Science Pub: Water, Electronics, and Energy
Science Pub Corvallis returns on Monday, Jan. 14 at its usual time and place with “Water, Electronics, and...
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65th Annual Celebrate Corvallis: Food, Fun, Awards!
Each year the Corvallis Chamber of Commerce, which enjoyed its 100th anniversary in 2012, hosts its Celebrate Corvallis...
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Is Corvallis’ Downtown Healthy? City Club Finds Out
What makes a city’s downtown district successful—is it plentiful local businesses, a bustling mall, or wide open green...
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Space Update: Asteroid Mining, Trips to Mars, Brain Damage, and Annoying Tourists
The silhouette against the backdrop of the afternoon sun seems at first familiar, yet something is not quite...
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Culture Fail: Dear Hobby Lobby, Learn Science. Thanks, Women
On November 29th, Hobby Lobby CEO David Green released a letter explaining the company’s decision to challenge the...
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Corvallis Culinary Week: $10 Plates, 9 Restaurants, All Week Long
Corvallis’ fifth annual Culinary Week is coming up! From Sunday, Jan. 20 to Saturday, Jan. 26, stop by...
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’89 Dynasty: New Corvallis Band Rocks Interzone and Sub Zero
Corvallis, meet ’89 Dynasty—I know you’ll get along swimmingly. Four-piece band ‘89 Dynasty, fusing punk, metal, emo, and...
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Picks of the Week!
Hua Xia Orchestra and the Shaolin Temple Kung Fu Team, January 17th, 7:30 p.m. The School of Arts...
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New Issue: January 10th, 2013
In this issue of the Corvallis Advocate… Did You Know You Lived in Corvallisorus? Corvallis Culinary Week: $10...
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