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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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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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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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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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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Did You Know You Lived in Corvallisorus?
While the beaver may be our town’s totem animal, the mailing system identifies us as belonging to the...
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Jacob Young’s Sci Fi Reboot: Performance-Based Fiction Brings Robots, Myth Animals to Life
With his debut novel There is a Place in the Throat that has No Voice, 8:0:8, Portland author...
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The Clock is Ticking for the Corvallis Library: ‘Complete the Block’ and Complete Our Library
Local donors and the Library Foundation have pledged over $470,000 to “Complete the Block.” The block in question...
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Authors Who Call Corvallis Home: Fiction, Non-Fiction, and Young Adult… From Mountaineering to Sci Fi and More
Corvallis has no shortage of resident authors—not to mention well-published ones. Here are a few recently published books...
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The Wanderlust Circus: Spectacular Antics in Corvallis
Hailing from Portland, Wanderlust Circus troupe brings a unique amalgamation of talent and stage antics to Corvallis. After...
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Picks of the Week!
The Corvallis Advocate’s picks of the week… Improv. Comedy Theater, January 3rd, 9 p.m. Laugh out loud with...
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Artist Profile: Laurel Thompson
Having relocated to Portland, Corvallis ex-expatriate and artist Laurel Thompson does our entire state an honor with her...
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