PSU ranked worst LSAT test site

Having trouble getting into law school? Maybe it’s your desk. Portland State has been ranked as the worst test site in a national survey by the Kaplan company for students taking the LSAT law exam.

Panel discusses freedom of speech

A panel discussion on freedom of speech and First Amendment rights in higher education Wednesday provided an overview of different issues concerning free speech and an open forum for students to ask questions concerning solutions to problems arising out of free speech.

Kulongoski gives mid-term update

Governor Ted Kulongoski will continue to support a strong educational component in the state budget by pushing continued investment in capital construction and faculty salaries, he said during his mid-term update at the Portland City Club Friday.

What to do in Portland when you’re dead broke

Spring break’s right around the corner and we’re all looking forward to much-needed down time. Unfortunately, it’s tough to come up with the cash for that trip to Cancun. But just because you’re stuck at home doesn’t mean your break has to suck. The Vanguard is here to help with a guide to spring break on a college student budget.

SALP budget rises, funds put in reserve

Student Activities and Leadership Programs received a 16 percent increase in student-fees funding for next year, along with nearly $10,000 to fund the Greek Life program, last week. Student Activities and Leadership Programs (SALP) is the parent organization that oversees and advises most student groups.