National Player of the Year candidate Natalie Doma leads the Bengals, who are currently tied with Montana for first place in the Big Sky. The senior center has dominated in Big Sky Conference play, averaging 24.2 points and nearly 12 rebounds per contest. With these figures, Doma ranks best in the conference and third best in the nation in both categories. Senior guard Andrea Lightfoot is fourth in the nation among three point shooters, hitting 46.4 percent of her attempts from beyond the arc.
Junior guard Matt Stucki is averaging 11.7 points for the Bengals and had a season-high 26 when the Vikings topped the Idaho State 71-61 in Pocatello on Jan. 13. Portland State senior center Scott Morrison has scored in double figures in six straight games and is averaging 16.5 points during the Vikings’ current winning streak.
“The little coochie snorcher that could.” Reading that, what comes to your mind? Maybe cunilingus? Or maybe just the story of that little train engine who somehow willed itself over a high mountain by saying “I think I can.”
The Oregon Student Association will visit Salem this week to thank legislators for steps taken to restore state higher education, as well as to remind them not to abandon the issue during this month’s special session.
It could be the dusty bins full of worn-down vinyl, or it could be the bright plastic-wrapped artwork on the 12-inch by 12-inch sleeves. For many enthusiasts, records have a certain appeal that CDs don’t. KPSU Program Director Tony Prato is, like a growing number of music purchasers, a recent convert to the vinyl record format. “I made a conscious effort to start collecting only vinyl because the sound is better,” he said. “There’s much more of a ritual to listening to vinyl.”
TriMet has quit its effort to buy Randall Acker’s 19th century home, a building the Portland transportation giant said they would have to move or demolish to continue development of the MAX Green Line and to build a new Portland State housing building.
Have you noticed the zippy new look of Flexcar locations around Portland State? No? That’s OK, we didn’t either until recently.
Portland State and the Oregon Historical Society are debuting an online historical encyclopedia of important people, places and events in Oregon’s history this Thursday in celebration of Oregon Statehood Day.
There’s nothing more satisfying than a good insider joke, especially when you’re an insider.
When you go to see stand-up comedy, a local band, movie or play, you probably don’t think much about what went into it before it was presented to the public.