Tanning: Beauty is Only Skin Deep, But Skin Cancer Can Go Deeper November 29, 2012The rains have descended. Even worse, the low, grey, eight-month cloud has imposed itself between skin and sun....3 mins read
Culture Fail: Red Dawn Reboot Deserves the Boot November 29, 2012Oh man. I just saw the Red Dawn reboot. Oh man, oh man, oh man. I don’t even…First...2 mins read
Corvallis Celebrates Buy Local First Day on December 1st November 29, 2012Still looking for that perfect holiday gift? This year thanks to the Corvallis Independent Business Alliance (CIBA) and...1 min read
Occupy’s Bailout for the People, by the People November 29, 2012Anyone who’s been waiting for Occupy Wall Street to accomplish something of significance: your wait is over. The...1 min read
Fracking the Volcano: Is Oregon Project the Future of Green Energy? November 21, 2012Fracking, a controversial process used to inject highly pressurized liquids into rock to extract natural gas, has now...2 mins read
New Issue: November 21st, 2012 November 21, 2012In this issue of The Corvallis Advocate… Gifts for a Better World: This Holiday Season, Support Local and...1 min read
A Corvallis Advocate Haiku November 21, 2012Thanksgiving is here! Pass me that cranberry sauce …and my stretchy pants. by Genevieve Weber...1 min read
Picks of the Week! November 21, 2012Stairway Denied: A Tribute to Led Zeppelin, November 24th, 10 p.m. Local favorite Led Zeppelin cover band, Stairway...1 min read
Corvallis Slow Food and Ten Rivers Food Web Present: Terra Madre Day November 21, 2012Join Slow Food’s annual celebration of Terra Madre Day. This year Slow Food Corvallis and Ten Rivers Food Web are...1 min read
The Friendliest Corner November 21, 2012This low-key graffiti is pleasantly amiable. Visit it on SW Adams Avenue, at the corner of 2nd Street,...1 min read
My Slow Season… November 21, 2012There is no amount of films, games, Vitamin D capsules, or bottles of wine that can quench my...1 min read
Calling All Corvallis Art Spaces November 21, 2012Despite having such a rich local art community, Corvallis seems to possess a distinct lack of rentable, public...1 min read
Investing in Corvallis: Corvallis Independent Business Alliance Shows You How November 21, 2012The Corvallis Independent Business Alliance (CIBA) provided a welcoming and energetic atmosphere during their “Small Change, Big Change:...2 mins read
Greenbelt Land Trust: Protecting the Health of Our Valley, One Acre at a Time November 21, 2012The misty, green livability of Corvallis—praised by journals and magazines around the nation as one of the greenest,...4 mins read
Corvallis Tackles 3D Printing: Will DIY Fabrication Kill the Manufacturing Industry? November 21, 2012In the 70s and 80s something new entered college laboratories and American garages—tinkers, makers, hackers, venture capitalists, and...5 mins read
Oregon’s Civil War: Culture Win or Fail? November 21, 2012Civil War: Destruction and Cost There are few things more tribal in America than politics or college football....4 mins read
Conscientious Gift-Giving: Local, Meaningful Gift Ideas… That Won’t Get Re-gifted Next Year November 21, 2012Many Corvallisites strive to use their money for good (yay!) and not evil (hiss, boo), but the stress...3 mins read
OSU Re-Shapes the Metal Casting Industry: Sugar Wears a New Hat November 21, 2012Sugar, that sweet compound that makes dentists cringe and waistlines bulge, may have a brand new use, thanks...1 min read