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OSU student appears on 'Deal or No Deal'
Business management major and Purple Heart and Silver Star honoree wins $227,000 on popular game show
There is one age-old question most grooms think about on their wedding day, usually answered with an "I do," but only four days after his wedding, Staff Sergeant and OSU student Matt Zedwick had another question on his mind:
"Deal or no Deal?"
A member of Oregon Army National Guard and a business management major with OSU's ROTC program, Zedwick played for a million dollars on a two-hour Christmas special of Deal or no Deal.
Grad student killed in fatal car crash over winter break
Gayatri Shrivastava was from Indore, India, and had been
An OSU student died over winter break on Saturday, Dec. 27, 2008 in a car crash that left four other people injured near Seal Rock, Ore.
Gayatri Shrivastava was a 25-year-old graduate student from Indore, India, studying chemistry with a focus in nanomaterial synthesis.
Two OSU professors named fellows of AAAS
Strauss and Wright are awarded prestigious title for their research work, along with 486 other fellows across the globe this year
Professors Steven Strauss and Dawn Wright have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
Both professors were nominated based on their contributions to their fields of research and are being honored for the impact their work has made in the scientific world.
Travel the country with National Student Exchange
Students seeking to take different courses and travel have opted towards NSE
The National Student Exchange (NSE) program gives students the chance to study away from their home universities without breaking the bank.
NSE is a program in which undergraduate students can exchange with more than 170 universities across the United States and Canada.
Swallowing ocean water hazardous to Oregon surfers
Although Oregon waters are cleaner than most, surfers can experience GI tract infections due to ingesting excess water
Avid surfers learn to dodge rip tides, hazardous rocks and powerful undertows, but a danger many surfers haven't anticipated from a serious wipeout is swallowing too much water.
Scientists from OSU and the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality have teamed up to create a unique study that examines the amount of water surfers ingest.
