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Gamers heat up fundraiser with Halo 3 tournament
Group finds creative way to raise money for charity of choice
Halo 3 gamers had an opportunity to show off their skills and win some prizes in the process.
Over the weekend, Bexell Hall hosted a Halo 3 tournament. For a small donation fee, Halo players all over campus had a chance to compete for a variety of prizes including Xbox 360 games, controllers, gift certificates, bragging rights and a grand prize of a Xbox 360 console.
SHAB takes steps toward smoke-free OSU
Student Health Advisory Board proposes Fresh Air Initiative to ban smoking on campus
OSU's Student Health Advisory Board has launched the Fresh Air Initiative to assess how students and faculty will react to a new smoking policy on campus.
The current procedure at OSU is a boundary policy, which entails non-smoking areas around certain buildings.
Foam ban may put small businesses at disadvantage
Potential ban on plastic foam containers in Corvallis to be presented to city council
Today ASOSU will be presenting a proposed ban on products made from expanded polystyrene foam, like styrofoam containers, to the Corvallis City Council.
More specifically, the proposed ban will pertain to plastic foam containers made from petroleum-based materials.
In Brief
The Beaver Bus will not be operating during the Thanksgiving Weekend, Nov. 22 through 24. Services will resume Nov. 29 through Dec.1. OSU students, faculty and staff ride the bus free of charge, in addition to any community member whose employer currently participates in a group pass agreement with Corvallis Transit Services.
