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Camp home to POWs and injured soldiers in WWII

Camp home to POWs and injured soldiers in WWII
While many in the Corvallis area may be familiar with Camp Adair's military history, they may not be as familiar with its paranormal activity. Camp Adair, located just north of Corvallis, was once home to thousands of prisoners of war and wounded soldiers.

Breaking down ballot measures

With four more days until ballots are due at county offices, ASOSU addresses the issues
While caught in the midst of political sound bytes and candidates' campaigns, many people forget to vote for the actual ballot measures themselves. "It's important that we stress that students vote down the entire ballot," said Tucker Rossetto, ASOSU State Affairs Task Force director.

Direct deposit smooths payroll wrinkles

Students and staff can contribute to eco-friendly campus on pay day
Student employees interested in helping the environment can make a difference through something as simple as using direct deposit. Currently, approximately 90 percent of OSU staff use direct deposit, while only about half of student employees are signed up for the service.

Fall Tour draws high school students

OSU coordinates with visitation program to recruit high schoolers
Each day, dozens of high school students visit the Oregon State campus in hopes of narrowing their decision of college enrollment. Along with campus tours, OSU attends many college fairs throughout the state for recruitment. Each fall, the Oregon University System coordinates with a visitation program to recruit high school students.

OSU researchers study synchronized spinners

Research shows that spinner dolphins dance in synchronized pattern
According to a recent study by a combined team of OSU and University of Hawaii researchers, the moves of Flipper the dolphin don't even compare with the synchronization of spinner dolphins. The study, which was conducted off of the leeward - or downwind - coast of Oahu, was focused on following the hunting techniques of spinner dolphins.

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