<![CDATA[The Daily Barometer RSS]]> /se/the-daily-barometer-rss-1.2256319 en-us Thu, 23 Feb 2012 60 <![CDATA[A quick Oscars rundown]]> http://www.dailybarometer.com/a-quick-oscars-rundown-1.2793234 Staff
By: StaffWe take a look at a few of the nominees in the upcoming Oscars

Looking ahead to the Oscars this weekend, we decided to take a quick look at the nominees of what continues to be a tiresome but somehow important show of the glory of Hollywood. ...

]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 1.2793234 The Daily Barometer Staff The Daily Barometer <![CDATA[No Fun Faulk gives Oregon State new meme-ing]]> http://www.dailybarometer.com/no-fun-faulk-gives-oregon-state-new-meme-ing-1.2793230 Joce DeWitt
Self-proclaimed savior of meme arts trolls meme page

As colleges all over the country look for new ways to discuss social issues, the memes revolution continues to reach unfathomable heights as a way to express dislike and poke fun at the way things are. ...

]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 1.2793230 The Daily Barometer Joce DeWitt The Daily Barometer <![CDATA[Extended campus experts answer questions about online courses]]> http://www.dailybarometer.com/extended-campus-experts-answer-questions-about-online-courses-1.2793228 Amanda Antell
With growing enrollment, OSU’s Ecampus provides alternative for students

More and more Oregon State University students are resorting to online classes, but how much those classes cost can be a matter of misconception. ...

]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 1.2793228 The Daily Barometer Amanda Antell The Daily Barometer <![CDATA[OSU RecycleMania continues activities, out-competes UO]]> http://www.dailybarometer.com/osu-recyclemania-continues-activities-out-competes-uo-1.2793221 Gwen Shaw
In the midst of another recycling competition, OSU gains the upper hand By Gwen Shaw

RecycleMania is now on its fifth week. Many events are already over, and were successful. Some are happening right now, including the Res Hall Competition. And more are still to come. and nbsp...

]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 1.2793221 The Daily Barometer RecycleMania is now on its fifth week. Many events are already over, and were successful. Some are happening right now, including the Res Hall Competition. And more are still to come.  ...]]> Gwen Shaw The Daily Barometer <![CDATA[Money Talks: The business of college $port$]]> http://www.dailybarometer.com/money-talks-the-business-of-college-port-1.2793220 Warner Strausbaugh
There is a lot of money floating around athletics, which leads many to question their worth

College athletics is a billion dollar industry. ...

]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 1.2793220 The Daily Barometer Warner Strausbaugh The Daily Barometer <![CDATA[House bills to rein in ASOSU expenditures]]> http://www.dailybarometer.com/house-bills-to-rein-in-asosu-expenditures-1.2793219 Don Iler
By: Don IlerThree bills concerning funding were passed at last night’s House of Reps meeting

With recent accusations against alleged Associated Students of Oregon State University executive branch misdoings circulating the last few days, last night's regularly scheduled ASOSU House of Repre...

]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 1.2793219 The Daily Barometer ASOSU House of Repre...]]> Don Iler The Daily Barometer <![CDATA[Mat Kearney gaining nationwide recognition]]> http://www.dailybarometer.com/mat-kearney-gaining-nationwide-recognition-1.2793218 KBVR-FM
By: KBVR-FMThe Eugene native is moving past his roots of playing Corvallis houses

Hailing from Eugene, Mat Kearney gained national recognition after the release of his debut album 'Nothing Left To Lose.' ...

]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 1.2793218 The Daily Barometer Lose.' ...]]> KBVR-FM The Daily Barometer <![CDATA[SEC currently waiting for state approval]]> http://www.dailybarometer.com/sec-currently-waiting-for-state-approval-1.2793216 Joce DeWitt
By: Joce DeWittStudent Experience Center faces capital construction subcommittee in Salem

OSU students will know within a week if the Student Experience Center will receive state approval to begin construction. ...

]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 1.2793216 The Daily Barometer Joce DeWitt The Daily Barometer <![CDATA[The Singlers: one in orange and black, one in green and yellow]]> http://www.dailybarometer.com/the-singlers-one-in-orange-and-black-one-in-green-and-yellow-1.2793213 Grady Garrett
Mitch Singler reluctantly roots for his cousin E.J., unless he’s playing OSU

Mitch Singler does not like the University of Oregon. ...

]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 1.2793213 The Daily Barometer Singler does not like the University of Oregon. ...]]> Grady Garrett The Daily Barometer <![CDATA[OSU men’s basketball: notable individual statistics]]> http://www.dailybarometer.com/osu-men-s-basketball-notable-individual-statistics-1.2793210 Grady Garrett
By: Grady GarrettJared Cunningham is shooting more 3’s, Ahmad Starks is cold, Joe Burton is playing less

and bull; Jared Cunningham is averaging seven 3-point attempts per game in his last four games. ...

]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 1.2793210 The Daily Barometer Grady Garrett The Daily Barometer <![CDATA[Resolutions revisited: How to make yours last all year]]> http://www.dailybarometer.com/resolutions-revisited-how-to-make-yours-last-all-year-1.2793134 Lynn M. Cordes, MS, RD, LD
By: Lynn M. Cordes, MS, RD, LD

By now, you may not even remember what 'New Year's Resolution' you vowed to keep this year, much less be even close to following it. ...

]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 1.2793134 The Daily Barometer Lynn M. Cordes, MS, RD, LD The Daily Barometer <![CDATA[The penny’s environmental, economic toll, changes coming]]> http://www.dailybarometer.com/the-penny-s-environmental-economic-toll-changes-coming-1.2793120 Sarah Paeth
By: Sarah Paeth

Find a penny, pick it up and all day long, you'll have good luck. ...

]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 1.2793120 The Daily Barometer Sarah Paeth The Daily Barometer <![CDATA[Fresh new take on fixing our education system]]> http://www.dailybarometer.com/fresh-new-take-on-fixing-our-education-system-1.2793080 Robert Fix
By: Robert Fix

We all know the United States's education system isn't what it should be, at least for what we claim to be as country. It's quite depressing. ...

]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 1.2793080 The Daily Barometer Robert Fix The Daily Barometer <![CDATA[Mo’ memes, mo’ problems]]> http://www.dailybarometer.com/mo-memes-mo-problems-1.2793096 The Daily Barometer Editorial Board
By: The Daily Barometer Editorial Board

We salute you, Thorin Faulk, for capturing the attention of the Oregon State University community. Well, not the entire community and - 1,583 peop...

]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 1.2793096 The Daily Barometer Thorin Faulk, for capturing the attention of the Oregon State University community. Well, not the entire community &- 1,583 peop...]]> The Daily Barometer Editorial Board The Daily Barometer <![CDATA[Wrestling eyes Pac-12 Championship]]> http://www.dailybarometer.com/wrestling-eyes-pac-12-championship-1.2793045 Andrew Kilstrom
Zalesky says every one of his guys has “a chance to win” this weekend in Boise, Idaho

For the first time in Head Coach Jim Zalesky's six-year tenure, the No. 16 Oregon State wrestling team is favored to win the conference tournament; the first ever Pac-12 Tournament, which takes ...

]]> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 1.2793045 The Daily Barometer Zalesky's six-year tenure, the No. 16 Oregon State wrestling team is favored to win the conference tournament; the first ever Pac-12 Tournament, which takes ...]]> Andrew Kilstrom The Daily Barometer <![CDATA[OSU researcher helps lead Curiosity on Mars]]> http://www.dailybarometer.com/osu-researcher-helps-lead-curiosity-on-mars-1.2792177 Kim Kenny
By: Kim KennyNASA lab launched Curiosity’s mission last year, OSU professor collaborates with 28 others

It is a question that has captivated the human imagination throughout our existence: Is there other life in the universe? ...

]]> Wed, 22 Feb 2012 1.2792177 The Daily Barometer Kim Kenny The Daily Barometer <![CDATA[Club sports at OSU: Women’s water polo]]> http://www.dailybarometer.com/club-sports-at-osu-women-s-water-polo-1.2790985 Caitie Karcher
The OSU club team plays several tournaments a term, including 3 regional tourneys

During high school physical education classes, most play an assortment of games such as field hockey, soccer, basketball and maybe even wrestling. ...

]]> Wed, 22 Feb 2012 1.2790985 The Daily Barometer Caitie Karcher The Daily Barometer <![CDATA[Swim team ready for Pac-12 Championships]]> http://www.dailybarometer.com/swim-team-ready-for-pac-12-championships-1.2790981 Natasha Raines
By: Natasha RainesSeveral swimmers have chance to qualify for NCAA’s, OSU hopes not to finish last

Jenni Dole and Rachel O'Brien competed at the NCAA Championships last year, yet most of the Oregon State community doesn't even know who they are. ...

]]> Wed, 22 Feb 2012 1.2790981 The Daily Barometer Jenni Dole and Rachel O'Brien competed at the NCAA Championships last year, yet most of the Oregon State community doesn't even know who they are. ...]]> Natasha Raines The Daily Barometer <![CDATA[Men’s hoops team isn’t going to give up]]> http://www.dailybarometer.com/men-s-hoops-team-isn-t-going-to-give-up-1.2790973 Alex Crawford
Beavers have lost 4 straight, but Robinson says team is still working as hard as ever

High expectations often yield disappointing results. ...

]]> Wed, 22 Feb 2012 1.2790973 The Daily Barometer Alex Crawford The Daily Barometer <![CDATA[Senate moves to regulate executive expenditures]]> http://www.dailybarometer.com/senate-moves-to-regulate-executive-expenditures-1.2790944 Evan Anderson
By: Evan AndersonCommittees decide to be more “transparent,” efficient in ways they spend money

In a turbulent meeting last night, The Associated Students of Oregon State University Senate worked to more concretely understand and control the budget, which until now lied almost solely in the control of the Executive Director of Finance. ...

]]> Wed, 22 Feb 2012 1.2790944 The Daily Barometer Evan Anderson The Daily Barometer