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Lending a helping engineer
OSU Engineers Without Borders work to make to rural communities self-reliant
Many rural mountain communities in South America are living without accessible potable water. OSU's chapter of Engineers Without Borders has taken on a project to solve this problem.
In the time frame of a year, from 2006 to 2007, EWB at OSU sent members on three trips to the El Naranjito and Las Mercedes communities in El Salvador to assess the problem of water accessibility.
Authors argue benefits, issues of Christianity
Two prominent authors Dinesh D'Souza, Michael Shermer debate over topic
It is one of the oldest debates in history - religion - what it is, why it is and whether it has a justifiable place in the world. This year, the OSU Socratic Club presents the argument "Is Christianity Good for the World," a debate between authors Dinesh D'Souza and Michael Shermer today at 7 p.
Men's Ultimate Disc Club puts on first ever Championship Kickoff
Teams competed only against other OSU players, some high schoolers
With names like Lizard Frenzy, Justice League of America, and the Flying Squirrels, intrigue may be hard to avoid.
This past weekend, OSU's Men's Ultimate Disc Club presented the first annual Fall Ultimate Championship Kickoff. The championship showcased 12 teams, 11 of them from OSU and one high school team from Crescent Valley.
Talk may be cheap, but it can feed the hungry
Local event put on for the last 14 years seeks to eliminate hunger in local communities
A giving mood may lead to attending The Magic Barrel: A Reading to Fight Hunger.
"Every penny goes directly to the Linn-Benton Food Share," said Marjorie Sandor, an OSU professor of English who is reading at the event.
"Each dollar translates into 15 pounds of food," Sandor said.
