College Headlines

Student wins tuition, OSU wins ideas

The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, OR

3 days ago by Gail Cole

By Gail Cole

The Summer Barometer

The chance of winning a year of tuition certainly draws attention, something Terryl Ross and the OSU Office of Community and Diversity hoped for when the "This is My OSU: A Destination of Choice" essay contest was developed last winter.

College place to find self, not soulmate

The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, OR

3 days ago by Shelly Lorts

Summer is the season of weddings. I've spent a lot of days of my life being forced into frilly little dresses and dragged to weddings by my parents, but this is the first year that I've crossed that threshold of true adulthood and attended the weddings of my own friends.

Oregon drivers required hands-free cell phones

The Daily Barometer, Oregon State University, OR

2 days ago

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The Summer Barometer

The Oregon Senate recently approved legislation that requires drivers to use hands-free devices with their cell phones when operating a motor vehicle. House Bill 2377 will take effect on Jan. 1, 2010.

"This is a common sense safety issue," said Senator Ginny Burdick (D-Portland), who carried the bill on the floor.

The Hayward edge

Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, OR

4 days ago by Ben Schorzman

Galen Rupp's amazing year somehow just keeps getting better.

Last week he finished his college career with six individual NCAA titles. This week he's a USA champion.

Women provide thrills en route to Worlds

Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, OR

4 days ago by Ben Schorzman

The women's USA Track and Field Championships featured some thrilling finishes and local favorites making the national team that will compete in Berlin in August. Carmelita Jeter of Nike set a Hayward Field record in the 100 meters and beat out Muna Lee by 0.

LTD angered by ASUO e-mail breakdown

Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon, OR

4 days ago by Alex Tomchak Scott

Problems with the ASUO's e-mail system could have altered the way student government interacts with the Lane Transit District bus service.