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Oregon State receives five stars for LGBT inclusiveness
Oregon State University has received a five- star rating for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender inclusiveness, and is one of only 19 colleges in the entire nation to do so. The rating is given by the LGBT-Friendly Campus Climate Index, a benchmarking tool which helps schools to better understand ... more »
The Daily Barometer | Aug 11, 2010 04:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Corvallis, Oregon
The Daily Barometer | Aug 11, 2010 04:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Corvallis, Oregon
With elections looming Rep. DeFazio holds town hall
On Thursday, Aug. 5, Corvallis Rep. Peter DeFazio (D) hosted a town hall meeting at the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library to discuss current issues and take questions from the citizens he represents in Congress.Addressing an audience largely composed of middle-aged Corvallis residents, DeFazio ... more »
The Daily Barometer | Aug 11, 2010 04:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Corvallis, Oregon
The Daily Barometer | Aug 11, 2010 04:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Corvallis, Oregon
Oregon State football hits practice field
Fall football camp for Oregon State has begun, and after just two days of practice, it's obvious to fans, coaches and the players themselves: the 2010 Beavers fit the nationally-ranked label well.Competing consistently on a national stage requires a team lacking few, if any, holes.
The Daily Barometer | Aug 11, 2010 04:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Corvallis, Oregon
The Daily Barometer | Aug 11, 2010 04:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Corvallis, Oregon
All-decade: defense
Over the past couple of weeks, The Oregonian has been asking its readers to pick an all-decade Oregon State football team. As you can imagine, it's a tough task. So many notable names come to mind, all of which bring back so many notable memories.I'm here to try to set the record straight.
The Daily Barometer | Aug 11, 2010 04:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Corvallis, Oregon
The Daily Barometer | Aug 11, 2010 04:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Corvallis, Oregon
Because
Last week we made it known that we do, indeed, believe college is important. Here are just a couple reasons why you should go - or stay here. You will make more money. Yes, some argue that you can invest the money spent on college in a high-yield investment portfolio instead (though who has $40,000 ... more »
The Daily Barometer | Aug 11, 2010 04:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Corvallis, Oregon
The Daily Barometer | Aug 11, 2010 04:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Corvallis, Oregon
For the greater green: When a tax is a good thing
It's a far reach to believe that a viable climate policy, with all the associated indirect taxes, could be implemented in today's economic environment.The public can't face any more financial strain and the government doesn't have much dependability concerning money collection an ... more »
The Daily Barometer | Aug 11, 2010 04:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Corvallis, Oregon
The Daily Barometer | Aug 11, 2010 04:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Corvallis, Oregon
A lesson in home economics: A practical education
When I walked down the aisle to receive my high school diploma, I knew how to calculate the acceleration of a projectile at any instantaneous moment, I knew how to design an aesthetically pleasing and balanced graphic design to market a product, and I knew the name of every president in the order in ... more »
The Daily Barometer | Aug 11, 2010 04:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Corvallis, Oregon
The Daily Barometer | Aug 11, 2010 04:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Corvallis, Oregon
What's the difference between Mozart and Miley?
Nobody wants to watch a movie with a guy who talks through the whole thing; it ruins the cinematic experience. But when it comes to listening to music, people act as if this behavior is completely acceptable. It's played at a party to create background noise, or in the workplace to drown out th ... more »
The Daily Barometer | Aug 11, 2010 04:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Corvallis, Oregon
The Daily Barometer | Aug 11, 2010 04:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Corvallis, Oregon
Letter to the Editor
Grad student paymentOSU needs to increase stipendsThis letter is a response to Mr. Onbattuvelli's letter in the Barometer dated July 15, 2010. With all due respect to Mr. Onbattuvelli, his situation as described in his letter is better than most of his peers here at OSU.
The Daily Barometer | Aug 4, 2010 04:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Corvallis, Oregon
The Daily Barometer | Aug 4, 2010 04:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Corvallis, Oregon
OSU research funding totals over $275 million
Last Thursday, Oregon State University officials announced that during the 2009-10 year, OSU researchers netted over $275 million in federal, state and private scientific grants and contracts. The amount earned is a 10 percent increase from last year's total of $252 million in research funding.
The Daily Barometer | Aug 4, 2010 02:56 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Corvallis, Oregon
The Daily Barometer | Aug 4, 2010 02:56 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Corvallis, Oregon

