OSU’s Newest Prof, Dr. Sara Robinson: And Why We Love Spalting
Sara Robinson is not your typical Oregon State University assistant professor—as the newest member of OSU’s Department of...
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Picks of the Week!
Corvallis’ 5th Annual Culinary Week, January 20 – 26 Stop by a select number of restaurants downtown to...
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How Much is Too Much? Hoarding Is Officially a Disorder
Thanks to reality television, there has been a spotlight on hoarders lately. And you can expect a new...
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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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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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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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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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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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OSU Pioneers Wearable Microchips For Applications in Medicine, Communication, and More
Last year was huge for wearable and implantable medical devices. Researchers here in Corvallis and around the world...
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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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Ancient Chinese Culture Comes to OSU: Music, History, Theater, and Martial Arts Event
In a musical, theatrical, and martial arts performance of the likes rarely seen outside China, Oregon State University’s...
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OSU Offers Master Recycler Class: Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle… Better!
Are you interested in reducing personal waste, reusing and recycling as much as possible, and generally living more...
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OSU’s Craft Center: Local Fine Arts, Not Just for OSU Students!
Want to pick up a new skill in the New Year? Membership at OSU’s Craft Center is open...
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Remember the Alamo [Bowl]! Corvallis’ Best Spots to Watch the Beavers Take on the Longhorns
The OSU Beavers play the Texas Longhorns on Saturday, Dec. 29 in the Alamo Bowl. And perhaps you’re...
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OSU: Eczema Genetics Mystery Solved? New Potential for Better Therapies
If you suffer from atopic eczema—that chronic, itchy, sometimes blistery, and oft-painful skin rash that afflicts more than...
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Earthquakes in Corvallis? The Willamette Valley is Due for a Big One
In 2011, Corvallis ranked as one of the safest cities in the US, so far as the effects...
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OSU: Trial and Error Goes Digital – Testing Without Breaking Stuff
Here’s the scenario: You have a great idea for a new flying contraption. Everything looks good on paper....
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OSU’s Saferide: Stranded by Its Own Policies
The Oregon State University community is enveloped in the same bubble prevalent on college campuses throughout the country:...
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