Look back on the 2013-2014 academic year by clicking the timeline below.
Protest on campus following federal judge’s decision to overturn gay marriage ban in Oregon
‘The Rearguard’ disguises itself as the award-winning ‘Vanguard’
In an unsurprisingly tasteless move, The Rearguard decided to appropriate the Vanguard’s cover style for its latest issue. The Rearguard’s editors justify the move on their Facebook page, stating that…
Vanguard editorial staff endorses Take Back PSU! slate for ASPSU elections
Campaigning for student government elections began early last week, and so far we at the Vanguard have reasons to believe that this year will lend itself to a much more…
PSU receives national Climate Leadership Award for innovation in sustainability
Portland State received a 2013 Climate Leadership Award on Wednesday from Second Nature, a national nonprofit that works to create a healthy, just and sustainable society by transforming higher education.
A year of very special special sections
Avert disaster: Contact your senators and local representatives
Nearly one year ago, in the very first issue produced by the 2012–13 Vanguard staff, we ran a last-minute AP wire story about Congress reaching a one-year extension deal that prevented the 3.4 percent interest rate on subsidized Stafford loans from doubling on July 1, 2012.
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[portfolio_slideshow id=51233] A fallen tree limb in the South Park Blocks brought Portland Parks and Recreation’s Urban Forestry staff to campus on Wednesday morning. The limb fell on Tuesday afternoon,…
Tuition spike looms
Portland State students could see a 4.5 percent tuition hike next year if Oregon’s higher education board signs off on a recommendation from its finance committee.
Geek Guide 2013 PDF
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15 interesting science facts
CHEMISTRY 1. Because only hydrogen and helium are not made in stars, about 90 percent of the human body is composed of (as Carl Sagan put it) “star stuff.” 2….