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Avel Gordley will speak at LaSellsFirst African American woman of the Oregon State Senate will read from her memoirsJoce DeWittIssue date: 5/17/11 Section: NewsPrintEmail Article ToolsPage 1 of 1Living a successful life in the public eye as a politician and activist can only be achieved through words of affirmation and progress. Avel Gordley, the first African American woman elected to the Oregon

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Resources available for survivors of domestic violenceAs many as 1 out of every 4 relationships will experience some form of violenceJoce DeWittIssue date: 5/13/11 Section: NewsPrintEmail Article ToolsPage 1 of 3 next >Last week the Corvallis community watched in horror as coverage of double homicide unfolded in the media; a student had murdered his former girlfriend and their 1-year-old son

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Student group attempts to know the life of the homelessA group of business students have been living in cardboard boxes to raise awarenessJoce DeWittIssue date: 5/4/11 Section: NewsPrintEmail Article ToolsPage 1 of 2 next >Media Credit: Hannah GustinJessica Criger, Brian Reyheke and Scott Harper are attempting to earn money while simulating the life of someone who is homeless.Sometimes the

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Students can exchange art with children of GazaA UN-sponsored program will bring US student-created art to the war-torn Gaza stripJoce DeWittIssue date: 4/26/11 Section: NewsPrintEmail Article ToolsPage 1 of 1Coordinators for the U.S.-Gaza Cultural Exchange presented in front of an art class yesterday in Fairbanks to discuss an upcoming art exchange with children of a refugee school in

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Students' coupons to help JapanTwo students collaborated with several local businesses in an effort to raise money for the relief efforts in Japan, coming up with an idea that can save students moneyJoce DeWittIssue date: 4/18/11 Section: NewsPrintEmail Article ToolsPage 1 of 2 next >Media Credit: Alexandra TaylorWhen news hit of a tsunami in Japan ignited by an 8.8 magnitude earthquake,

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Initiative to end global poverty comes to OSUThe Global Poverty Project Team will be presenting 1.4 Billion Reasons in LaSellsJoce DeWittIssue date: 4/6/11 Section: NewsPrintEmail Article ToolsPage 1 of 2 next >Every day, 1.4 billion people world wide live on less than $1.25. This fact translates into something even more alarming: one-fourth of the world's population is living in extreme

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ood carts face difficulty finding a placeFood cart owners want 45 day limit on outdoor vending lifted in order to set up shop in Corvallis, to serve the communityJoce DeWittIssue date: 3/29/11 Section: NewsPrintEmail Article ToolsPage 1 of 3 next >In hopes of bringing in business from the late-night "bar crowd" of Corvallis, representatives of the Corvallis Food Cart Alliance have begun making

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OUS creates automatic admissions High school students meeting certain criteria are guaranteed acceptance at one OUS school Joce DeWitt Issue date: 3/10/11 Section: News PrintEmailArticle Tools Page 1 of 3 next > The Higher Education Board recently approved a new automatic admissions policy that will grant high school seniors admittance into at least

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25 Influential People at OSU The five-part "25 Influential People at OSU" series highlights students, faculty and administrators with power and influence on campus and in the community. Part 1: Student Advocates profiles three students and two administrators who have the responsibili The Daily Barometer News Team Issue date: 3/7/11 Section: News PrintEmailArticle Tools Page 1 of 1

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The bald truth of children's cancer About 30 members of choir shave their heads in support of St. Baldrick's Foundation Joce DeWitt Issue date: 2/28/11 Section: News PrintEmailArticle Tools Page 1 of 3 next > Media Credit: Jeffrey BasingerIn an act of solidarity for those affected by cancer and to raise money for St. Baldrick's, Tina Bull,

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Increased enrollment means more money for student groups The budgets of four student organizations are passed by SIFC without fee increases Joce DeWitt Issue date: 2/25/11 Section: News PrintEmailArticle Tools Page 1 of 3 next > The Student Incidental Fees Committee convened last night to vote on budget requests and decision packages of four

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'Serve people with a smile' OSU nonprofit partnership gives developmentally disabled students jobs on campus Joce DeWitt Issue date: 2/23/11 Section: News PrintEmailArticle Tools Page 1 of 2 next > Media Credit: Curtis BarnardEly Kimberlin serves food at Boardwalk in McNary Dining. He has been a food server for 10 years. Through a

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Increasing enrollment means tight squeeze in campus classrooms OSU's Classroom Committee is working to find alternatives to heavily crowded campus, including option of later classe Joce DeWitt Issue date: 2/18/11 Section: News PrintEmailArticle Tools Page 1 of 4 next > Due to a heavy influx of student enrollment in the past year, the Classroom

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Bella Voce croons campus sweethearts The group was hired to sing a cappella songs to 14 students on Valentine's Day Joce DeWitt Issue date: 2/15/11 Section: News PrintEmailArticle Tools Page 1 of 2 next > Media Credit: Hannah GustinSenior Jackie Morgan and the girles from Bella Voce sing Billy Joel's "For the Longest Time" to Ashley Clark

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How clean is too clean? Study suggests little girls' hygiene expectations lead to autoimmune, allergy disorders Joce DeWitt Issue date: 2/8/11 Section: News PrintEmailArticle Tools Page 1 of 2 next > A new study by Oregon State University Associate Professor Sharyn Clough has uncovered links between gender, hygiene and disease.Clough, a philosopher

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LIFE program receives $2.9 million grant to study aging As the first baby boomers reach 65, OSU will use the research grant to train graduate students in the science of aging Joce DeWitt Issue date: 2/2/11 Section: News PrintEmailArticle Tools Page 1 of 3 next > One in eight people across the globe will be 60 by the year 2025, according to Oregon

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Innovative approach to online learningYael Beged-Dov mixes love of culture with new technologies to help students learn HebrewJoce DeWittIssue date: 2/1/11 Section: NewsPrintEmail Article ToolsPage 1 of 3 next >Media Credit: Jeffrey Basingerael Beged-Dov, Hebrew instructor at Oregon State University, stands in front of glass artwork she created. Beged-Dov is the first Hebrew instructor at OSU and

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Models strut all shapes, sizesThe Rain Check Fashion Show aims to break size barriers in the fashion industryJoce DeWittIssue date: 1/24/11 Section: NewsPrintEmail Article ToolsPage 1 of 3 next >Media Credit: Jeffrey BasingerCharlie Hormann's jovial voice kicked off the Rain Check Fashion Show Saturday afternoon under a warm sun in the MU Quad. "I'd like to thank everyone for coming. I didn't

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Program restrictions keep some students from food stampsUnlike regular citizens, college students are required to work at least 20 hours a week to be eligible for SNAP benefitsJoce DeWittIssue date: 1/19/11 Section: NewsPrintEmail Article ToolsPage 1 of 2 next >Tuition is not the only expense backing college students into a corner.The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which changed its

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Illegally parked bikes cause accessibility problemWith rack shortage, students are chaining their bikes to ADA rampways, could face heavy finesJoce DeWittIssue date: 1/12/11 Section: NewsPrintEmail Article ToolsPage 1 of 2 next >Media Credit: Emily JonesEven in winter, bikes fill the rack on the east side of the Valley Library, forcing some students to look elsewhere for ample bicycle parking,

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New TSA procedures stir controversyPassengers will notice a change in airport security while traveling this holiday season as a result of the new scans and pat-downsJoce DeWittIssue date: 12/2/10 Section: NewsPrintEmail Article ToolsPage 1 of 3 next >The Fourth Amendment, by definition, prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures. Those rights may be at risk this holiday season as many students

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Homelessness panel addresses stereotypesAt "Faces of Homelessness Panel" group of five local residents discussed struggles, they faced while living on the streetsJoce DeWittIssue date: 11/18/10 Section: NewsPrintEmail Article ToolsPage 1 of 3 next >Media Credit: Jeffrey BasingerHomelessness has many faces. This and much more proved true at the Faces of Homelessness Panel held last night in Covell

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Homelessness continues to rise, affect college studentsCSC to host homeless college student panel next Wednesday in lieu of National Homeless Awareness MonthJoce DeWittIssue date: 11/12/10 Section: NewsPrintEmail Article ToolsPage 1 of 3 next >According to the National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty, more than 3 million people experience homelessness each year, including 1.3 million

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Students give thanks during Philanthropy WeekThis week is dedicated to thanking private donors that make education at OSU possibleJoce DeWittIssue date: 10/27/10 Section: NewsPrintEmail Article ToolsPage 1 of 2 next >This week, students have the opportunity to learn who is supporting their educational experience at Oregon State University and to appreciate donors who have given back to the

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'Good Coffee, Good Cause' today in MUPresentation will focus on the nonprofit sustainable coffee produced in HaitiJoce DeWittIssue date: 10/21/10 Section: NewsPrintEmail Article ToolsPage 1 of 2 next >Haiti is responsible for 70 percent of the world's coffee. This fact and many more will be revealed at the "Good Coffee, Good Cause" discussion on Thursday at 5 p.m. in Memorial Union 26.Speaker Tom

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