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Seven principles of Kwanzaa embraced
Campus 'Pre-Kwanzaa' celebration presents students opportunity for learning, growth, awareness of holiday
Community, family and the colors of red, green and black are all characteristics of the Kwanzaa holiday.
Last night over 150 students celebrated the holiday by participating in a Pre-Kwanzaa dinner hosted by the Lonnie B. Harris Black Cultural Center.
Kwanzaa takes root in African tradition and takes place during the last seven days of the year, Dec.
Higher salaries may be as easy as picking major
OSU conforms to trends as studies show top money-making majors in medical, tech fields
Making it to college is an accomplishment on its own. Students have the privilege of deciding what they want to do with the rest of their life, but many struggle to find the right major or classes that spark their interest.
The direction of the career market in the next few years may determine student preference of OSU's offered majors.
Controversial Corvallis police officer resigns
Officer Dave Cox leaves after six years on the force, currently under internal investigation
Corvallis police officer Dave Cox resigned from the force on Nov. 1, 2007 after a formal, paid suspension by the Corvallis Police Department on Sept. 14.
For those students who have come into contact with Cox, CPD's decision carries some weight.
"I was arrested by Cox on April 9 at 3:36 in the morning," said Kellen Pierce, a Portland resident.
OSU student featured on MTVu series
Nathan Jones pushes for green justice, public awareness
"Sustainable" and "reusable" are words often heard these days, and are also the words behind the life devotion of Nathan Jones.
Jones, a junior majoring in natural resources with a specialization in social justice and the environment, was recently chosen to be featured on the debut episode of "Cause Effect," a 4-part mini-series put on by MTVu.
In Brief
A candlelight vigil in memory of Quinn Truong and Jeff Schmidt, two OSU students who passed away last year, is planned for Monday, Nov. 19 in the MU Quad.
Candles will be provided, and a Memorial Wall will be placed next to the Information Desk in the MU for anyone wishing to leave messages.
