You did the research, watched the preseason and had a solid draft, but your fantasy football team is sitting at 2–5, decimated by injury and underperformance. The starters aren’t putting…
Washington Redskins Name Controversy
I grew up just outside of Washington D.C. in a suburban family headed by sensitive, caring women. My grandmother and mother were politically correct before that was a term, willing…
PSU Receives Federal Transportation Grant
A few days before the federal government shut down on Oct. 1, it awarded a $2.83 million grant to the Oregon Transportation Research and Education Consortium to fund various transportation…
A Ram Choi Dominates Last Golf Tournament of the Fall Season
Portland State golfer A Ram Choi just finished up another record-setting fall season—her second at this school. Last year as a sophomore, she set a school scoring record with an…
Scholarships Are Not Enough
Student athletes: that’s how players participating in sports at the collegiate level are described. That term used to be an accurate description. The young men at Harvard and Yale were…
The Platypi are Coming?
The Arena Football League recently approved a Portland-based ownership group’s bid to purchase a majority of the Milwaukee Mustangs with the intent to move them to Portland. Terry Emmert, CEO…
New College, New Dean: College of the Arts welcomes Robert Bucker
With the start of the school year, the School of Fine and Performing Arts has become the College of the Arts. Along with the change in status comes a new…
Portland Hosts 2013 US Women’s Disc Golf Championship
As the calendar and the weather confirmed that it was officially fall, Portland played host to the 2013 United States Women’s Disc Golf Championship. Played over three days at the…
Vikings Football Team Deserves a Crowd
Just last week, the sports section of your very own Portland State Vanguard ran a story by Alex Moore addressing campus-wide apathy toward PSU sports. Alex talked about all of…
PSU red cross club heads crucial blood drive
Halloween is just around the corner and vampires aren’t the only ones out for your blood. Portland State now has its own chapter of the largest charitable organization in the…
From PSU to NFL: Julius Thomas Has Mile-High Expectations
Portland State has sent about two dozen players to the NFL since the late sixties. Most notably Neil Lomax, who was drafted in the second round by the Cardinals, went…