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Donarski's big 3rd quarter helps North Carolina beat Oregon State 70-49 in women's NCAA Tournament
Lexi Donarski scored 19 points, including 17 in the third quarter, and North Carolina beat Oregon State 70-49 in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament.

Sports
There's an Oregon State flavor all over this year's NCAA Tournament women's bracket
The five starters that Oregon State sent on the court for its regional final with eventual national champion South Carolina last year are all back in the NCAA Tournament this season.

Oregon State women lost most of its team and conference after last year's Elite 8, now back in NCAA
Oregon State is back in the women's NCAA Tournament after losing most of its team and its power conference following an Elite Eight appearance in a 27-win season last year
Think Out Loud
OSU facility aids in return of tribal cultural items and ancestral remains
OSU's NAGPRA director joins us to share more about the new facility and the repatriation process.

Augustas Marciolionis scores 25 points, leading No. 23 Saint Mary's past Oregon State 74-64
Augustas Marciolionis scored 25 points and No. 23 Saint Mary’s won its seventh straight, 74-64 over Oregon State on Saturday night.

Education
Oregon’s researchers ordered to stop their studies by Trump administration face uncertainty, anxiety and frustration
Stop-work orders for research projects are landing at Oregon universities from numerous federal agencies.

Federal workforce
At least 19 Oregon agriculture researchers fired as part of sweeping federal cuts, OSU says
Thousands of people have been fired as part of the Trump administration’s plan to reduce the federal government’s workforce. Among them are at least 19 USDA agriculture researchers in Oregon.

Federal funding
Judge temporarily blocks cut to medical research funding, after states sue Trump administration
Oregon joined with 21 other states to protect funding to universities, especially those involved in medical-related research, from a Trump Administration effort to cut ‘indirect’ costs.

Education
Research, inclusivity efforts at stake as Oregon college leaders respond to Trump administration orders
Federal funding for research projects is a particular worry for the state’s larger public universities, which receive millions of dollars in federal research funding each year.

Think Out Loud
Solitude — and its benefits — fall on a spectrum, says new OSU research
People experience different kinds of solitude, a recent Oregon State University study finds — and get different levels of benefit as well. The details may surprise you.