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Did OSU-Cascades Get the Shaft?

A fraction of requested funds means overcrowding can happen by 2020
Christian Trejbal

“O SU-Cascades is the best school ever! The atmosphere and the people are amazing,” the Mountain View High School graduate declared on a recent sunny day at the fledgling campus. OSU-Cascades students love their school. They love the environment, the outdoors, their academic programs, the ability to ski on Mount Bachelor. They love that it’s […]

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Call for Poetry: Enter the Source’s Poetry Contest!

Get your poems into the Source by Oct. 9
Avatar photo Nicole Vulcan

Enter the Source Weekly Poetry Contest! In partnership with OSU-Cascades Master of Fine Arts program Win prizes! Read with famous poets! Get your very own one-on-one critique with McSweeney’s poet Emily Carr! And have your poetry published in the Source’s Poetry Issue Nov. 2! Rules for Entry: Choose between two categories for submission: The theme […]

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Drink Like a Scientist

OSU Science Pub brews up beer and research
Annette Benedetti

Who says our Beer Issue has to be all about drinking beer in a vacuum of nonsense small talk? If you like drinking beer while watching “How It’s Made” or reruns of “Myth Busters,” then you need to attend a local Science Pub. The monthly events take scientists out of the sterile lab setting and […]

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It’s (Almost) Official

Bend becomes a university town
Brian Jennings

When Roger Lee, executive director of economic development for Central Oregon, drives by the new Cascades campus of Oregon State University, he sees the new construction as a symbol of Central Oregon's future. Some have lamented the change, but with the opening of the new buildings at Bend's Century Drive and Chandler, an academic dream […]

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Beavers on Bikes & Buses

Locals worry about increased traffic with the opening of OSU Cascades. The school’s solution? Skip the car all together.
Brian Jennings

The Century Drive roundabout next to the new Oregon State University Cascades campus is one of the most-used in the city of Bend—and with the fall opening of the school, that means even more traffic in the area. As the student population grows to between 3,000 and 5,000 by 2025, there will likely be even […]

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Side Notes 7/6-7/13

Renée Alexander

Drones and Wildfires Don’t Mix Recreational drone enthusiasts looking to get an aerial shot of a blazing wildfire should stay far, far away, according to Oregon officials who point out that operating an unmanned aerial vehicle in a Temporary Flight Restriction zone—such as in an active wildfire area—is punishable under state and federal law. In […]

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