Continuing the recent trend of prominent faculty leaving Portland State, Dean of Students Wendy Endress is leaving the university to accept a position at Evergreen State College in Olympia, Wash., after nearly six years of service.
Dean of students leaving PSU
Social conservative groups ready to campaign against gay rights legislation
A coalition of social conservative and church groups are ready to launch a campaign to ask Oregon voters to overturn two gay rights measures recently enacted by the Legislature.
The Street Savage
I have found that one way to bond with your classmates is to bitch about the one irritating classmate that the whole class absolutely despises. Let us, as a university, bond over that one student we’ve all had a class with–the one who should never have set foot in an academic setting.
Letters
It is to my continued delight to see how ASPSU is handling the current election situation. Normally, I would expect a quick decision without very much insight or investigation. I think that ASPSU is winning over the opinion of PSU students by very aggressively investigating this unique election situation.
His royal dimness
Immaculate in white ties, dignitaries mingled in the White House on Tuesday. Curtsying and cracking wise, they played the part of 19th century statesmen to an out-of-touch T. For his first white-tie gala, President George W. Bush threw out all the stops.
Tainted imports
With the recent scare of melamine-poisoned pet food, pet owners everywhere are unsure of just what they can feed Sassy and Spike.
Sports Briefs
The Portland State track and field team had a nice week at the 2007 Big Sky Conference Outdoor Championships.
House bill would open recycling sites for electronic devices
Oregonians will be able to clear their basements and closets of obsolete televisions, personal computers, laptops and monitors at recycling centers funded by high-tech manufacturers under a bill approved unanimously by the Oregon House on Tuesday.
Letters
It is utter frustration that motivates me to write this letter. For that, there will be little banter in these lines. I am in no mood to be cute with my words. There is a problem with the quality of teaching at PSU that is making me tremendously frustrated, as I go deeper in debt with each passing quarter.
The Glanville 3-4 defense
Portland State head football coach and defensive coordinator Jerry Glanville runs his half of the team in a hard-hitting 3-4 style defense.
Anarchy is stupid
Signs! Endless signs marched down Portland streets, gripped by hundreds of hands. Che Guevara T-shirts peppered the crowd like herpes on a downtown prostitute.