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Occasionally, a Barometer story that appears in print will have mp3 audio that goes along with it. In some cases, this will be a recording of the original interview, feautring both the Barometer reporter and the source(s). In other cases, interviews with the sources of a story will be recorded after the original interview. Some interviews contain explicit language or subject matter.

• Listen to 'Full interview with Dustin Kensrue of Thrice'

  1. Full interview with Dustin Kensrue of Thrice

  From Craig Bidiman: I opened the email and sure enough, they asked if I wanted to interview Dustin Kensrue of the band Thrice. Yes.

• Listen to 'No time to be wasted for Knitter'

  2. No time to be wasted for Knitter

  A double major is quite an impressive task for any student to take on. Add in a social life and time to relax, and a double major could almost seem impossible. Now try to accomplish the double major while traveling the country, dedicating chunks of your day to practice and all the other little things that a Pac-10 athlete must commit to. This is the life of Bree Knitter, a junior on the Oregon State volleyball team. Double majoring in sociology and Spanish, the native of Fallbrook, Calif., was a Pac-10 All-Academic Second Team honoree last season.

• Listen to 'Cloverfield Interviews'

  3. Cloverfield Interviews

  An interview with Cloverfield cast members

• Listen to 'Interview with Presidential Candidate Michael Smith'

  4. Interview with Presidential Candidate Michael Smith

  An audio interview with Corvallis resident and U.S. Presidential candidate Michael Smith. Listen as he talks about why he's running and his goals for his candidacy and the Republican Party. For even more information, go to his website, www.smithforpresident.com

• Listen to 'OSU alum looks to explore his presidential possibilities'

  5. OSU alum looks to explore his presidential possibilities

  Michaels Smith talks about his comfort level with his Republican party. Smith says he wants to represent the more "traditional" Republican party which has strayed in his eyes in years past. Although Smith is not a heavy-weight contender for the presidency, he feels his voice may speak to many and needs to be heard.

• Listen to 'Matt and Nathalie's Guide to Valentine's Day'

  6. Matt and Nathalie's Guide to Valentine's Day

  A podcast version of a Diverisons feature

• Listen to 'Interview with Brad Strickler Vol. 1'

  7. Interview with Brad Strickler Vol. 1

  Brad is a OSU student and musician. Listen to him talk about why he came to OSU, his music, and his plans for his music in the future. The end of the interview is followed by a song by him titled Circles. *NOTE* due to technical difficulties, the interview and the song Circles are uploaded as two separate podcasts. Be sure to download the song as well.

• Listen to 'Interview with Brad Strickler Vol. 2'

  8. Interview with Brad Strickler Vol. 2

  Brad is a OSU student and musician. Listen to him talk about why he came to OSU, his music, and his plans for his music in the future. The end of the interview is followed by a song by him titled Circles. *NOTE* due to technical difficulties, the interview and the song Circles are uploaded as two separate podcasts. Be sure to download the interview as well.

• Listen to 'Cinema Brews Up Over 21 Fun Vol. 1'

  9. Cinema Brews Up Over 21 Fun Vol. 1

  Hear the owner of the newly re-opened Avalon Cinema discuss the cinema's history and his vision for it's future in this 35 minute interview. Caution: explicit language.

• Listen to 'Cinema Brews Up Over 21 Fun Vol. 2'

  10. Cinema Brews Up Over 21 Fun Vol. 2

  Hear the owner of the newly re-opened Avalon Cinema discuss the cinema's history and his vision for it's future in this 35 minute interview. Caution: explicit language.

• Listen to 'Interview with candidate Mario E Magaña, Vol. 1'

  11. Interview with candidate Mario E Magaña, Vol. 1

  Mario E Magaña is an Engineering professor at OSU, and is running for State Senate in District 8 of Oregon. Listen to him talk about his interest in politics and his vision of what he will work for if he is elected.

• Listen to 'Interview with candidate Mario E Magaña, Vol. 2'

  12. Interview with candidate Mario E Magaña, Vol. 2

  Mario E Magaña is an Engineering professor at OSU, and is running for State Senate in District 8 of Oregon. Listen to him talk about his interest in politics and his vision of what he will work for if he is elected.

• Listen to 'Interview with candidate Mario E Magaña, Vol. 3'

  13. Interview with candidate Mario E Magaña, Vol. 3

  Mario E Magaña is an Engineering professor at OSU, and is running for State Senate in District 8 of Oregon. Listen to him talk about his interest in politics and his vision of what he will work for if he is elected.

• Listen to 'A New Way To Serve Up Free Meals'

  14. A New Way To Serve Up Free Meals

  Listen to ASOSU executives Drew Desilet and Audra Saunders discuss the reason for changes to ASOSU Escape Hunger and their vision for its future.