America’s most famous thrash-band-turned-power-ballad-kings offer up this 14-track collection of singles as the first volume of their greatest hits.
Press Play – Album Reviews
Letters
Let’s not deny the power of the purse of the SFC. This year, its application has been far less benign than it has been since the years of Tracy Earll. It is more than the fulcrum of campus vibrance. The ultimate end to this coercive tactic is greater representation for those that have larger bodies to consider while voting and participating on the OSA board.
Desperate times, deadly measures
Maybe Woody Allen is getting soft in his old age. The guy’s been making movies for the better part of 40 years, after all, releasing new material at the relatively breakneck pace of one film per year.
Heath Ledger: dead at 28
Heath Ledger, the talented 28-year-old actor who gravitated toward dark, brooding roles that defied his leading-man looks, was found dead Tuesday in a Manhattan apartment, face-down and naked at the foot of his bed with prescription sleeping pills nearby, police said.
Awnings to cover Portland State smoking concerns
Portland State smokers may soon be asked to light up under covered canvas awnings over benches around campus, after changes to PSU smoking policies were proposed by the university’s committee on smoking and tobacco use.
In short
More than 70 student groups will have informational booths set up and free food will be served in the Smith Memorial Student Union for Party in the Parkway this Thursday.
Answered! – Irrelevant information that you need to know
You will be about $1,200 in debt to Portland State after three years of school, even if you choose to not eat for three days of the week, do nothing but study and work a full-time job at $8 an hour.
Our word is a weapon
On New Year’s Day 1994, a small group of revolutionaries rose up and took the entire Chiapas region from the Mexican government. The action was in response to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) that was signed the day before.
Lectures, exhibitions at Saudi Cultural Week
Portland State’s Saudi Students Club is hosting a four-day event about the lives, culture and history of the Saudi Arabian people, staring today and running through Friday.
WTF? Insane fan fiction
Did you know Harry Potter is actually in a loving relationship with Lord Voldemort? That Kiefer Sutherland takes in young teenage runaways and doesn’t have sex with them? That those weird-looking guys from MythBusters have steamy sex with each other while discussing robots?No? Well then you haven’t read any Internet fan fiction lately.
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“The Soil Carbon Opportunity: Why We’re Not Connecting the Dots: Social Sustainability and Climate Change,” will be held today from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., and “Reversing Global Warming: Where Do People Fit In?” will be held from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday.