The coronavirus pandemic has affected all of us, and in many ways.

At Oregon State, 23 positions in the athletic department were eliminated recently, including two of the five full-time members of the sports information staff.

These folks let go to help cut the department’s financial losses aren’t greenhorns. Steve Fenk had been a member of the SID staff since 1990, the head of the department since 2004. Jason Amberg, who had been on board as an assistant for 16 years, was Fenk’s first hire.