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Preaching to a campus full of questions
Rev. Shawn David Holes of New York preached the 'power of Christ' for over four hours on campus yesterday
The presence of God was palpable on the OSU campus yesterday, when Rev. Shawn David Holes, a traveling reverend from Lake Placid, New York, preached in front of the Valley Library from 12:30 p.m. until after dark to a growing crowd of students.
Holes brought along his wife and seven children who sat nearby with bags of McDonald's, watching as he gave his informal sermon and was rebutted publicly by several students and members of the community.
Corvallis offers options for the homeless, hungry
Hunger rate in Oregon is 5.5 percent; food insecurity rate at national average of 12 percent
While OSU students may feel as if they have problems finding housing and food, homelessness and hunger are legitimate issues, even in the Corvallis area.
According to a press release, a recent report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) found that Oregon ranks as one of the highest in the nation for hunger rates.
Gov. Kulongoski writes President-elect Obama
Plan is to simultaneously create jobs and improve OUS with federal funding
Governor Ted Kulongoski is writing a letter to President-elect Barack Obama with a plan to simultaneously create jobs while improving Oregon universities.
The plan is to provide federal funding for public work projects on Oregon campuses for maintenance that has been delayed.
Baba Brinkman brings 14th century prose to hip-hop
Brinkman performed rap version of Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales' at LaSells Stewart Center yesterday
Hip-hop artist and Master's Degree holder Baba Brinkman performed Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales" yesterday at the LaSells Stewart Center. The event was free and had a full crowd of Corvallis residents, OSU instructors and students of various majors.
