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Stories from the SuitInside the sweat-soaked, unforgettable experience of bringing Oregon State’s mascots to life.

By Kip Carlson

Silhouettes of people and robot walking against sunset sky.

From White Sands to the Red PlanetHow OSU researchers are helping a four-legged robot find its footing on Mars.

By Sean Nealon

The Quad

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Meet Coach ShephardOregon State’s 33rd head football coach is just getting started.

By Oregon Stater Staff

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In Search of WonderOff trail with an Oregon State undergraduate mushroom foray.

By Cora Lassen

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Mapping WarHow an OSU geographer helps us understand the world’s conflicts.

By Nancy Steinberg

Our Community

Man in gray suit dribbling basketball in studio setting.

Two men in suits seated courtside at basketball arena, smiling.

Lamar Hurd Trusts His GutHow one Beaver built a life in basketball around what mattered most.

By Katherine Cusumano, MFA ’24

Black-and-white vintage photo of coach speaking closely with player.

Poet Laureate of the Locker RoomRemembering the athletic trainer behind generations of OSU greats.

By Kathryn Stroppel

Repeating orange and black pattern with OSU-themed color and foam #1 fingers.

Make Some Noise for OSU5 tips for being a better online booster.

By Oregon Stater Staff

Sights + Sounds

Oregon Stater SpotlightAn interview with Nikki Neuburger, ’04

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Graduation DaySpring 2026

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Oregon Stater SpotlightAn Interview with Dave Cho, ’18.

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Cold ComfortWinter 2026

Oregon State baseball players in black jerseys and white pants celebrating on the field as fans cheer in the background.

Diamond DreamsFall 2025

Close-up of a collection of colorful textile pieces featuring various patterns and textures. Visible fabrics include a black and white abstract print with stitched embellishments, tiny sequins and beads, and red triangular fabric with green and yellow yarn accents. Adjacent textiles show rainbow gradients, geometric designs, and hand-sewn details, suggesting a collection of handcrafted or artistic garments.

Fashioned From HistorySpring 2025

A salmon swims through a river and splashes water

Rewilding the KlamathThe world’s largest dam removal project restores hope on the Klamath River.

A snowboarder in white and black attire performs a jump off a blue rail feature at what appears to be the top of a mountain. They are silhouetted against a bright blue sky with wispy clouds, and below them is a dramatic view of a cloud layer covering the mountain landscape. A shadow of the snowboarder is cast on the snowy ground beneath the rail.

Crafted for AdventureWinter 2025

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Behind the BandAn Interview with Olin Hannum.

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