Author: Meaghan Daniels

In Oregon, one can use marijuana legally for medicinal purposes if that individual obtains a special permit.

Portland State University is taking control and adopting a climate action plan to make the campus “carbon neutral” within 30 years. This kind of action and proposal holds true to Portland State’s “green” reputation.

The “Barefoot Bandit” has been plaguing news broadcasts and newspapers ever since he was first sighted in the Bahamas. Now that he has been caught, his publicity is even greater—especially on Facebook.

The airwaves of KPSU have been silenced after over 15 years on the air. After a Debate Hour discussion on sodomy and a guest condoning it, KPSU’s signal has been permanently revoked from KBPS – AM 1450.

It is no secret that the economy has been—and still is—in trouble. The economy is in such dire straits that when schools are discussed, words like budget cuts are so engrained into our vocabulary that no one flinches or even bats an eye.

Medical marijuana is a hot topic in the news. People are always hearing about whether it should be legalized in more states or if the legalization should be revoked.

The cell phone business is full of the latest technology with Blackberries, iPhones and the Droid.

Fred Phelps and the Westboro Baptist Church are coming to the city of Portland to protest Jewish congregations and churches at the end of May. They will also return to Oregon to protest Grant High School on June 3.

This year has been full of ups and downs for the ASPSU Student Senate. They have been under a lot of scrutiny lately and it looks like they have finally done something right. Recently, the ASPSU Student Senate passed a resolution for Portland General Electric to close its last coal-fired plant by 2014.

If you are a student at Portland State, chances are you have had a class in Neuberger Hall. And if you’ve had a class in Neuberger Hall recently, odds are you have heard the banging noises outside, or have had to chart new courses in order to navigate your way to class.

Move over Myspace, Facebook and Twitter, there is a new social networking site on the Internet, but it is asking a lot more than just “What’s on your mind?”