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Beaver Football Home Opener!

Monday, August 27th, 2012

This Saturday, September 1st marks the kickoff of the 2012 Oregon State Football season! The Beavers will take on Nicholls State at 12:00pm at Reser Stadium. New this year will be the Beaver Fan Fest, which includes the GenBeavs Kids Zone located on the Tommy Prothro Practice facility and will include inflatable games, prizes and [...]

Former OSU Lineman Appears on “Extreme Makeover: The Weight Loss Edition”

Tuesday, August 21st, 2012

Jarvez Hall, a 28-year old former Salem resident and Oregon State University football player, starred on the season finale of ABC’s “Extreme Makeover Weight Loss Edition” this past Sunday evening. Hall weighed 548 pounds in his first weigh in and after one year under Chris Powell, fitness expert and trainer on the show, Hall weighed [...]

OSU’s 14th Annual Benny Awards

Wednesday, June 6th, 2012

Last night marked Oregon State University’s 14th annual Bennys, an end-of-the-year celebration honoring the achievements of our student athletes. Almost 40 Beavers were recognized for their accomplishments, with wrestler Clayton Jack and gymnast Leslie Mak taking home the Male and Female Athlete of the Year awards. Joan D and Ken Austin were presented with the [...]

OSU’s Global Formula Racing Team Reigns Supreme!

Friday, June 1st, 2012

            It is with great excitement that I bring to you all the news about our Global Formula Racing team. They recently competed at Michigan International Speedway, which is considered to be the national championship of Formula SAE racing, and won first place for the third consecutive year. Not only [...]

Track and Field Dreams Becoming a Reality at OSU

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012

Over 20 years ago, men and women’s track and field ceased to exist at Oregon State. In 2004, women’s track and field and cross country were reinstated, and in more recent years even a few Beaver football players have made their place in the program. Without the proper facilities, these student athletes have been forced [...]

One of the many reasons I love our students

Thursday, February 16th, 2012

From LIFE@OSU: A number of Oregon State sororities and fraternities are holding a benefit concert in March to raise money for the Fred Thompson Five-Star Youth Center, which will honor OSU football player Fred Thompson, who died in December after collapsing from cardiac arrhythmia. Much love, Beaver Nation. -bv

Campus Will be Closed on Friday, January 20th

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

Oregon State University’s main campus will be closed on Friday, January 20 due to continued flooding, road closures, and possible additional dangerous conditions as rivers and creeks crest during the next 12 to 24 hours.  We apologies for the inconvenience and please travel safely. For updated information as it becomes available, phone 541-737-8000 or visit [...]

OSU Gymnastics upsets Oklahoma

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

OSU gymnastics starts the season off with a big win again No. 4 Oklahoma! OSU started slowly scoring 48.850 in the opening rotation on the vault. But the Beavers never scored below 49-points in a rotation thereafter. Freshman Chelsea Tang, who has taken her vaulting up several notches in the past week according to associate [...]

Beaver Nation mourns

Thursday, December 8th, 2011

Watch the video created for Fred Thompson’s Celebration of Life UPDATE (1/12/12): Celebration of Life today A “Celebration of Life” honoring the late Fred Thompson of the Oregon State University football team will be held Thurs., Jan. 12 at 3 p.m. in the Austin Auditorium at the LaSells Stewart Center on campus. The celebration is [...]

President Obama Attends OSU Basketball Game

Monday, December 5th, 2011

Last weekend President Barack Obama and his family attended an OSU mens basketball game at Towson University near Baltimore, Maryland. Attending an Oregon State University basketball game has become a family tradition for the last 3 years for President Obama and his family. Head coach of our men’s basketball team Craig Robinson is brother to [...]

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