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    OSU chosen by medical institute to create an undergraduate genomics lab

    Posted November 18th, 2009 by Blake

    More evidence that Oregon State is THE research university in Oregon….from the Barometer:
    For the last two years, OSU undergraduates have been researching and documenting bacteriophages, commonly known as phages (viruses that infect bacteria), as part of a three-year research project funded by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
    OSU was one of 12 universities to be chosen [...]

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    OSU Football Players and Coach hand out doughnuts

    Posted November 10th, 2009 by James

    Great article from the OSU Official Sports Report OSU students have made quite the tradition of camping out the Sunday evening before ticket distribution begins on Monday. There are usually a few hundred folks camping out for any given game.
    Jacquizz and James Rodgers, Keaton Kristick and Head Coach Mike Riley showed up first thing [...]

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    Homage to Benny to make statement race or Students could do worse things….

    Posted September 25th, 2009 by Blake

    From The Oregonian:
    A 7-foot beaver will be tearing through the streets of downtown Los Angeles today, piloted by two Oregon State University seniors.
    West Linn’s Jeff Woolson and Tigard’s Brian Pavlukovich will hop into their furry vehicle and face off against more than 40 other contestants in the Red Bull Soapbox Race.
    Organizers of the race, which [...]

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    How to Avoid the Freshman 15

    Posted September 21st, 2009 by Marleigh

    Oregon State University has a reputation for being a very healthy campus.  Even with that reputation, students are always concerned about gaining the notorious “freshman fifteen” during their first year on campus.  I’m here to give a few personal insights on how a new student at OSU can try to avoid that weight gain and [...]

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    Corvallis Ranked 7th Best College Town in U.S.

    Posted September 9th, 2009 by James

    Corvallis is ranked as the 7th best college town under 250,000 people in the American Institute for Economic Research’s annual College Destinations Index. You can get the report from the AIERC website for free but you have to register to get the download link.
    Here’s the rest of the top 10:
    1. Ithaca, N.Y. (Cornell)
    2. State College, [...]

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    How not to be small in a large lecture hall- Guest Blogger, Louie Bottaro

    Posted August 30th, 2009 by Blake

    So this is my first foray at writing a blog under a predetermined topic for publication. I have been asked to write about the topic, “How to not be small in a large lecture hall.” Every summer I speak to hundreds of incoming students advising them of the ways of the world at OSU. [...]

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    OSU information system down for maintenance 9/5-9/8

    Posted August 25th, 2009 by Blake

    Oregon State will be transitioning to an updated version of our student information system (Banner) over Labor Day weekend. Since this is a pretty big update, we are expected to be without access to Banner until September 9th. This means that we will not be able to process, search, review or update any [...]

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    Get your OSU photostamps NOW!

    Posted August 25th, 2009 by James

    As a citizen of Beaver Nation, if it’s new, stylish and Orange & Black, I MUST have it! I just stumbled across one of the USPS’s hot new offerings, collegiate stamps. If I do say so myself, the OSU stamps are particularly attractive. Additionally, a portion of the proceeds go to support OSU directly. Check [...]

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    OSU Students in Free Enterprise fight hunger « Powered by Orange

    Posted August 7th, 2009 by Blake

    OSU Students in Free Enterprise fight hunger « Powered by Orange.

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    Powered by Orange T-Shirt Contest

    Posted July 28th, 2009 by James

    The Powered by Orange folks recently held a vote on Facebook that allowed those of us who are Powered by Orange to pick out our favorite designs. You can check out the designs and the results of the vote on Facebook.
    If you haven’t joined the Powered by Orange Facebook group or checked [...]

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