People are having sex. And as long as that is happening, there is a risk of pregnancy, STDs and a wealth of other problems, both physical and emotional, which go hand-in-hand with sexual activity. On May 18, the Senate took a step in educating youth on these consequences.
To teach or not to teach sex education
Keeping the skin
Once again Mayor Sam Adams has come under fire. And this time it’s actually for a legitimate issue! Adams’ goal to tear down the Rose Quarter’s decaying Memorial Coliseum has spurred a wealth of controversy.
Max out?
A large percentage of students at PSU commute to school from one area or another outside of downtown—be it Beaverton, Tigard, Vancouver, etc. For those students, such as myself, who have to commute from Washington, the Columbia River Crossing has been an issue for quite some time.
Continuing education
On April 26, an article appeared in The New York Times slamming graduate education, citing too much specialization, the faults of tenure and increasing debt as reasons not to continue beyond a bachelor’s degree.
Use your voice
Elections for the ASPSU begin May 4. Are you ready? If the answer is no, you are not alone. Many students at PSU are not even aware of the elections, let alone any of the details, such as the candidates or the issues.
Investment machinations
For those students fortunate enough to have parents that can afford to invest in our college future, a lot depends on those funds to get us through our duration as students. If a parent squanders the money, or makes a bad investment, a student could be, for lack of better words, screwed out of an education.
Don’t worry, be happy
If you’re happy and you know it, clap your hands! If a recent online survey is accurate, the clapping in Oregon will ring woefully silent.
“Made in Oregon” sign should stay the same
The “Made in Oregon” sign that has become a landmark for the Willamette waterfront may have inhaled its last neon breath. The University of Oregon’s plans to change the sign, which they now own along with the building it sits on, have citizens of Portland fuming.
Sexual expressionism
Last week, a sculpture depicting a sex act between a teacher and a female student was removed from the Bowling Green State University campus. Artist James Parlin, contributed the piece entitled, “The Middle School Science Teacher Makes a Decision He’ll Live to Regret.”
Sexual expressionism
Last week, a sculpture depicting a sex act between a teacher and a female student was removed from the Bowling Green State University campus. Artist James Parlin, contributed the piece entitled, “The Middle School Science Teacher Makes a Decision He’ll Live to Regret.”
Customary usage
In early February, a total $2.2 million in pirated goods were confiscated from four adults. The goods included 104,844 CDs and 39,000 DVDs.