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    The J. Crew Catalog Destroyed My Spirit  Nov 20, 2008
    Why mailmen don't deliver the mail. - By Paul Collins - Slate Magazine. (Slate)

    Anthropologist Assembles And Copies Skeleton Of Extinct Lemur  Nov 18, 2008
    In August 2008, Godfrey and Natalie Vasey, an anthropology professor at Portland State University in Oregon, visited the Vienna Natural History Museum with the express purpose of reuniting the parts of the subadult lemur skeleton. Godfrey had organized an effort to have casts made of all of the bones, to unite the original cranial and postcranial elements in Vienna, and distribute complete sets of casts of the skeleton to Madagascar, UMass Amherst and the American Museum of Natural History in... (Science Daily)

    Editorial: Honor veterans; heed their problems (Nov. 11)  Nov 11, 2008
    Researchers at Portland State University found that male veterans are twice as likely to commit suicide than men who are not veterans. The suicide hotline was activated after the U.S. Army reported on Aug. 16, 2007, that nearly a third of the 99 service members who committed suicide in 2006 had been to Iraq or Afghanistan. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Three years later, son still missing  Nov 11, 2008
    By nature a reserved and quiet person, according to his mother, Daniel Marks wrote music and was scheduled to begin his graduate education at Portland State University beginning in January 2006. Daniel s immediate family will spend the day in prayer for Daniel, Patricia Bernard Marks wrote. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)

    Washington Crews Set To Compete In The Head Of The Lake Regatta Sunday  Nov 8, 2008
    University of Washington - Official Athletic Site :: Crew. Washington rowing takes to the water Sunday in the Head of the Lake Regatta. (Gohuskies.com)

    Rowing Closes Out Fall at Head of the Lake  Nov 8, 2008
    The Head of the Lake will pit the Gonzaga crews against Washington State University, the University of British Columbia, the University of Victoria, Portland State University, University of Puget Sound, Seattle University and host Washington. "This is a major regatta for us," said men's head coach. (Gozags.com)

    Women's Soccer Wraps Up 2008 Season On The Road  Nov 7, 2008
    D'Agostino's goal came in the 1-0 win over Portland State University on Aug. 24 and Spangenberg picked up her first career netter against the University of Washington Aug. 31. ABOUT THE SANTA CLARA BRONCOS: The Santa Clara University Broncos enter their final match of the regular season with an 4-12-3 overall record and 1-4-1 in West Coast Conference play. (Gozags.com)

    Nonprofit does big things for youth  Nov 6, 2008
    Hosted by Portland State University, a grant of $164,581 was awarded to Wheeler and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska for Wheeler's Youth Mentoring Research Project for 2008-2010 ... He will use this award to work with Thomas Keller, an influential mentoring researcher, at Portland State University. (Juneau Empire)

    Michael Barnhart  Nov 2, 2008
    He attended Portland State University and was involved in gymnastics and diving. Mike had an adventurous spirit and loved hobbies such as skydiving, woodworking, photography, fishing, sailing and motorcycle racing. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Three Bulldogs Post Victories In First Day of ITA's  Oct 18, 2008
    Davis picked up a very impressive first round win over Alex Hart of Portland State University 7-6(1), 6-2. Hart is one of PSU's top singles players. (Gozags.com)

    HD 57 candidates differ on surplus plans  Oct 16, 2008
    Master's from Portland State University. Family: Wife, Lynn, children, Franci, Tom Jr., Ted, Gini. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)

    David Holmes Joins SCM Microsystems as Vice President of the Americas  Oct 14, 2008
    He holds an MBA from Portland State University and a BS in Industrial Engineering from the University of Nebraska. About SCM Microsystems SCM Microsystems is a leading provider of solutions that open the Digital World by enabling people to conveniently access digital content and services. (PR Newswire)

    Suffecool, Corey In Hunt For Golf Title In Boise  Oct 14, 2008
    The Bulldogs are one stroke behind Portland State University for fourth and three shots behind third-place University of Wyoming. Host Boise State University is second at 299. (Gozags.com)

    Happiness? You can't buy it, experts say  Oct 13, 2008
    Three of their five children went into the family business, including Robert, a psychologist and lecturer at Portland State University. The father and son have traveled all over the world, collecting data on well-being from tens of thousands of subjects in more than 100 countries. (Montana Standard, MT)

    PSU student accused in early morning fire  Oct 7, 2008
    PORTLAND Investigators arrested a Portland State University student suspected of starting a fire at a dormitory early Monday. Paul Rowley has been charged with suspicion of arson and lodged at the Multnomah County Jail. (Longview Daily News, WA)

    Sullivan Wins Consolation Singles Bracket at GU/EWU Classic  Oct 6, 2008
    native beat Kyle Erickson from Portland State University 6-4, 6-0 in the Sunday morning finale to finish with a 5-1 record in his first career collegiate tournament for the Bulldogs. "Scott played better in each match throughout the tournament, he was very impressive this weekend, " said head coach. (Gozags.com)

    Sullivan Leads Men's Tennis In Day Two Of GU/EWU Classic  Oct 5, 2008
    Sullivan, playing in his first career collegiate tournament, continued to play well, advancing to Sunday's Consolation bracket final against Kyle Erickson from Portland State University. Sullivan posted an impressive 8-0 win over Seattle University's Dylan Reetz in their quarterfinal match up and Sullivan later beat Ben Demarois from the University of Montana 8-1 in the semifinals. (Gozags.com)

    Veteran Bulldogs Lead Way In First Day of GU/EWU Classic  Oct 4, 2008
    Feddersen received a first round bye and later beat Jeff Cero of Portland State University 6-2, 6-1. Dojcak advanced to the third round after beating EWU s Kenneth Norline 6-1, 6-3. (Gozags.com)

    CAMPUS CLICKS: Praying for Tebow?; the craziest fan bases  Oct 3, 2008
    Here's a fine example of a university using its funds to give the people what they want: Portland State University has teamed with Dark Horse Comics to open. Pop Culture Nugget. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    Men's Tennis Opens Fall Season With GU/EWU Classic  Oct 3, 2008
    The Classic features various schools from throughout the Northwest including the Big Sky Conference champion and NCAA tournament participant University of Idaho, the West Coast Conference s University of Portland, EWU, the University of Montana, Portland State University and Seattle University. This first weekend gives us to get out and match up against some quality outside competition. (Gozags.com)

    Bulldogs Hit The Road To Close Out Non-Conference Slate  Oct 3, 2008
    D'Agostino's goal proved to be match-winner in the Zags' 1-0 win over Portland State University on Aug. 24 and Spangenberg picked up her first career netter against the University of Washington Aug. 31. (Gozags.com)

    Bulldogs Match Up Against WSU and EWU This Week  Sep 25, 2008
    D Agostino s goal proved to be match-winner in the Zags 1-0 win over Portland State University on Aug. 24 and Spangenberg picked up her first career netter against the University of Washington Aug. 31. (Gozags.com)

    Suffecool's Final-Round 72 Helps Bulldogs To Third Place  Sep 24, 2008
    Medalist Stephanie Johns of Portland State University had a final-round 2-under-par 70 for a 54-hole score of 225 and a 3-stroke victory over teammate Danielle Ranallo and Western Washington University's Kaitlin Parker. Parker was the first-day leader but shot a final-round 80. (Gozags.com)

    Softball Announces 2009 Schedule  Sep 24, 2008
    They return the confines of the USD Softball Complex to host Portland State University the following weekend. The coaching staff decided to add a mid-week doubleheader against Cal State Bakersfield on April 15. (Usdtoreros.com)

    Women's Golf Tied For Third in Bulldogs-Eagles Invitational  Sep 23, 2008
    She came back with a second-round 79 for a 36-hole score of 148 and a 2-stroke lead over Danielle Ranallo of Portland State University in the medalist race. One team of Vikings replaced another atop the team standings in round two. (Gozags.com)

    Gonzaga, EWU Host Bulldogs And Eagles Invitational  Sep 21, 2008
    Joining Gonzaga and EWU in the field are Portland State University, Montana State University, Southern Utah University, UC Riverside, Cal Poly, South Dakota State University, University of Montana, Idaho State University, University of British Columbia, Utah Valley University, Western Washington University and the University of Victoria. The Links will play 6,123 yards to par 72. (Gozags.com)

    Drug court manager busted on drug charges  Sep 21, 2008
    At the time, Hill said, Cayton was earning a master s degree from Portland State University. In the years that followed, Cayton worked off and on for the county and at the state Department of Health and Human Services. (Longview Daily News, WA)

    City hires new deputy city manager  Sep 20, 2008
    D. in planning and urban studies from Portland State University School of Urban Affirrs and a Master of Urban Planning from Portland State University School of Urban Affairs. Her starting salary will be 155,000. (Peoria Times, AZ)

    Eight Bulldogs Post Wins In First Day Of Cougar Classic  Sep 20, 2008
    In addition to Price s success in the #4 Singles bracket, sophomore also posted a first round win, beating Caitlin Stocking from Portland State University 5-7, 6-3, 6-1. In #2 Doubles action, sophomore teamed up with Housinger to beat Anabel Sanchez/Judy Liening from Eastern Washington 8-2. (Gozags.com)

    Brandenburg-Tedder wedding  Sep 20, 2008
    He attended Crescent Valley High School and graduated from Portland State University with a Bachelor of Science in geography. He is the owner of Tedder Stone, an architectural and structural concrete company specializing in skateboard parks. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Zags To Be Tested At Colorado Soccer Classic  Sep 19, 2008
    D'Agostino's goal proved to be match-winner in the Zags' 1-0 win over Portland State University on Aug. 24 and Spangenberg picked up her first career netter against the University of Washington Aug. 31. TOUGH TIMES IN TOURNAMENTS: Gonzaga University owns a 6-17-1 all-time mark while participating in regular season tournaments and a 0-1 record in its only NCAA tournament appearance in 2005. (Gozags.com)

    Bulldog Freshmen Fare Well In Women's Golf Debut  Sep 17, 2008
    - Gonzaga University got strong performances from a pair of freshmen Tuesday and the Bulldogs "A" team finished tied for sixth with Portland State University at the Northwest Dodger Dealers Inland Cup women's golf tournament at Palouse Ridge Golf Club on the Washington State University campus. The Bulldogs, third in the team standings heading into Tuesday's final 18 holes, finished at 935, six strokes behind Boise State University for fifth. (Gozags.com)

    A year later, Triponey resignation still unclear  Sep 16, 2008
    Triponey, who was not available for comment when she resigned and has dropped out of the public eye since, applied for a similar vice-presidential position at Portland State University in March. The job was eventually awarded to Jackie Balzer, and Portland State officials declined to comment about Triponey. (Daily Collegian, PA)

    Sibbitt, Corey Open Women's Golf Season With Flourish  Sep 16, 2008
    Portland State University looms another stroke behind Montana and Sac State. Host WSU shot a 590 for an 8-stroke lead over the University of Nevada. (Gozags.com)

    Women's Soccer Set To Close Out Homestand This Weekend  Sep 12, 2008
    D Agostino s goal proved to be match-winner in GU s 1-0 win over Portland State University on Aug. 24 and Spangenberg s netter gave the Bulldogs an early 1-0 lead in a match GU wound up losing 2-1 to the University of Washington Aug. 31. (Gozags.com)

    Bulldogs at Washington State, Hosts Tournament  Sep 10, 2008
    The Zags fell to both Washington and Portland State University 3-0 before bouncing back and earning a 3-1 win over Boise State University. Freshman setter garnered All-Tournament honors after a strong three-matches. (Gozags.com)

    Study finds previously deported immigrants more likely to be rearrested after leaving jail  Sep 9, 2008
    "Having been deported once before appears to be a good indicator of who may be at risk of committing more crimes in the future," said study author Laura Hickman, an assistant professor with the Criminal Justice Policy Research Institute at Portland State University and a researcher at RAND, a nonprofit research organization. "Our findings support efforts taken in many jurisdictions to focus scarce law enforcement resources on this group.". (EurekAlert!)

    Zags Fall to Portland State At Northwest Challenge  Sep 6, 2008
    - The Gonzaga University women's volleyball squad dropped a 3-0 decision to Portland State University in its second match of the Northwest Challenge, hosted by the University of Washington. The Bulldogs, who have lost five-straight, fell to the Vikings Friday afternoon 25-21, 25-18, 25-19. (Gozags.com)

    Women's Soccer Host CSU Bakersfield On Sunday  Sep 5, 2008
    D Agostino s goal proved to be match-winner in GU s 1-0 win over Portland State University on Aug. 24 and Spangenberg s netter gave the Bulldogs an early 1-0 lead in a match GU wound up losing 2-1 to the University of Washington this past Sunday. RETURNEES LEADING THE WAY: Sophomores and each recorded a goal and an assist in Gonzaga University s two matches last week. (Gozags.com)

    Wome's Volleyball Swept By Ranked Washington  Sep 5, 2008
    Gonzaga will play both Portland State University and Boise State University to close out the Northwest Challenge tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 5. The Zags will face off against the Vikings at 1 p.m. and the Broncos at 5 p.m.. (Gozags.com)

    Women's Volleyball Swept By UC Riverside  Aug 31, 2008
    Gonzaga will open tournament play against Washington on Thursday, Sept. 4 at 7 p.m. and then round out the tournament with matches against Portland State University (1 p.m.) and Boise State University (5 p.m.) on Friday, Sept. 5. (Gozags.com)

    Bulldogs Win Second Straight  Aug 30, 2008
    The Bulldogs continued to attack goal, just as they had in last week's 1-0 win over Portland State University, outshooting the Vandals (0-2-0) 18-11 on the day including 8-5 in shots-on-goal. Just 44 seconds into the match, Riley put the Zags up 1-0 with her first goal of the season. (Gozags.com)

    Women's Soccer Travels To Face Idaho, Hosts Washington  Aug 29, 2008
    LAST WEEK: The Zags went 1-1 last week, posting a 1-0 win over Portland State University in the first match played at the new Gonzaga Soccer Field on Sunday ... FIRST CAREER GOAL GETS ZAGS A WIN: scored her first career goal in Gonzaga University's 1-0 win over Portland State University last Sunday. (Gozags.com)

    Zags Open 2008 Season At Montana Tournament  Aug 27, 2008
    The Bulldogs will play host Washington, along with Portland State University and Boise State University. University of Washington TournamentThursday, Sept. 4 - Gonzaga vs. Washington, 7 p.m.Friday, Sept. 5 - Gonzaga vs. Portland State, 1 p.m.; Gonzaga vs. Boise State, 5 p.m.. (Gozags.com)

    Women's Soccer Posts Shutout In Home Opener  Aug 25, 2008
    - Gonzaga University's Women's Soccer team earned a 1-0 win over Portland State University in front of 458 fans at the new Gonzaga Soccer Field Sunday afternoon. Junior first career goal proved to be enough for the Bulldogs who improved to 1-1-0 on the young season. (Gozags.com)

    • Calories come off and lights come on  Aug 25, 2008
    The new business fits in nicely with Portland's young, urban and environmentally mindful culture, said Ethan Seltzer, an urban studies professor at Portland State University. "There is tremendous interest in our community in energy conservation, alternative transportation, fitness and healthy eating and lifestyles," he said. (Q13.com, WA)

    GLOBAL WARMING BLAMED FOR BIG MELT  Aug 23, 2008
    Lyell's west lobe had been reduced by about 35 percent and its east lobe had retreated about 70 percent, according to a study performed in 2003 by Hassan Basagic, a researcher at Portland State University. Basagic's research concluded that all 10 Sierra glaciers studied, including Conness, were dramatically shrinking. (The Union Democrat)

    Soccer Ticket Prices Announced For 2008 Season  Aug 22, 2008
    The first match at the new field located on the same site as the previous field will be Sunday at 1 p.m. when the Bulldog women host Portland State University. (Gozags.com)

    Canary, Jacobsen wed  Aug 16, 2008
    A Portland State University graduate, she is lead supervisor in product order department at Custom Decorators Interior Design ... Also a Portland State University graduate, he is general manager for Typhoon Restaurants. (Juneau Empire)

    WCC Releases Women's Soccer Preseason Poll  Aug 14, 2008
    on Aug. 22 and return home to host Portland State University for the inaugural game at the new Gonzaga Soccer Field on Aug. 24 at 1 p.m.. WCC Women's Soccer Preseason Coaches' Poll. (Gozags.com)

    White Supremacists See Hope In Obama Win  Aug 9, 2008
    Although the South has had more racial violence than most of the country, Randy Blazak, a sociology professor at Oregon's Portland State University, says white supremacists live all over the United States. Blazak, who has studied skinheads for two decades, calls white supremacists a counterculture, not a movement, contending the latter term overstates their numbers. (CBS News)

    Hillary sets a marker  Aug 5, 2008
    resolution program conflict resolution: assistant professor - fixed term the graduate program in conflict resolution at portland state university is seeking an. or. (Yahoo News -- Hillary Rodham Clinton)

    At Our Best (Aug. 4)  Aug 4, 2008
    Army Sgt. Heidi L. Rickey has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. Rickey graduated in 2000 from Newport High School and received a bachelors degree in 2007 from Portland State University. Army National Guard Pvt. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    22,000 Veterans Have Called Suicide Hot Line  Jul 30, 2008
    Researchers at Portland State University found that male veterans are twice as likely to commit suicide than men who are not veterans. This month, a former Army medic, Joseph Dwyer, who was shown in a Military Times photograph running through a battle zone carrying an Iraqi boy, died of an accidental overdose after struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder for almost five years. (Fox News -- Politics)

    Extinct Lemur Was As Large As Modern Baboon  Jul 29, 2008
    In 2000, Natalie Vasey -- then a postdoctoral fellow working with Walker and now an associate professor of anthropology at Portland State University -- initiated a project to return to Andrahomana Cave in hopes of finding new specimens. She joined senior colleagues David Burney, director of conservation and director of living collections and horticulture at the National Tropical Botanical Garden in Kalaheo, Hawaii; Laurie Godfrey, professor of anthropology at the University of... (Science Daily)

    Suicide hot line helping veterans  Jul 29, 2008
    Researchers at Portland State University found that male veterans are twice as likely to commit suicide than men who are not veterans. "We just want them to know there's other options, and people do care about them, and we can help them make a difference in their lives," said Janet Kemp, national suicide prevention coordinator for the Veterans Affairs Department. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Milkweed's Evolutionary Approach To Caterpillars: Counter Appetite With Fast Repair  Jul 25, 2008
    Using DNA sequence data to look at relationships between 38 species of milkweed, Agrawal and colleague Mark Fishbein, a Portland State University biologist, found evolutionary declines in milkweed's three most important resistance traits (hairs, cardenolides and latex) and an escalation in the plant's ability to regrow. Agrawal was surprised, he said, to find that the plant became more tolerant rather than more diverse in its defenses. (Science Daily)

    Planet Green "Beach"  Jul 23, 2008
    Portland State University, Portland, Ore. URL. (AdWeek)

    Hall of Honor inductees, distinguished alumni recipients named  Jul 23, 2008
    Rudnick received a B.S. (1980) degree from Portland State University and her Ph. D. (1988) from the Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia. (Odessa American, TX)

    Folioed Again!  Jul 19, 2008
    Paul Collins teaches writing at Portland State University. He is the author of the forthcoming The Book of William: How Shakespeare's First Folio Conquered the World. (Slate)

    Global warming causing California glacier to grow, scientists say  Jul 13, 2008
    A U.S. government inventory found that, with one exception, Shasta's glaciers are the only ones growing on the U.S. mainland, said Andrew Fountain, a professor at Portland State University, who worked on the assessment. The exception is a small glacier that is shaded in the crater of Mount St. Helens, Wash. (CBC.ca)

    University of Wyoming Athletics Department Announces Administrative Staff Promotions  Jul 13, 2008
    Immediately prior to coming to Wyoming a year ago, Moore served as the Senior Associate Athletics Director at Portland State University. Hamilton came to Wyoming as Assistant Athletics Director and Ticket Manager in the fall of 2005. (Wyomingathletics.com)

    Hurley, Walker wed  Jul 13, 2008
    A graduate of Portland State University, she is an administrative assistant for the state of Alaska and business owner of Walker Development LLC.. The groom is the son of Cristin and the late Victor Walker. (Juneau Empire)

    Kirk Crawford Joins Air Force Women's Basketball Staff  Jul 13, 2008
    where he served as an assistant coach for two seasons (1999-01) and then spent the 2001-02 season as an assistant coach at Portland State University. As an assistant coach at the collegiate level, Crawford has been directly responsible for on- and off-campus recruiting, post- and perimeter-player development, opponent scouting, game plan and practice preparation, in-game defensive schemes, film breakdown and editing, summer camps and coaches' clinics and strength and conditioning. (Airforcesports.com)

    Four Tournaments Highlight 2008 Volleyball Slate  Jul 13, 2008
    Gonzaga, who also participated in the Husky Tournament in 2006 finishing with a 1-2 record, will face Washington, Portland State University and Boise State University in Seattle. Washington lost in the second round of the NCAA Tournament a season ago. (Gozags.com)

    Zags Face Challenging Schedule in 2008  Jun 28, 2008
    The Bulldogs will then play five of their next six matches at home, beginning with the inaugural match in the new Gonzaga Soccer Stadium Aug. 24 against Portland State University. Following a match at the University of Idaho on Aug. 29, the team begins a four-game home stand, squaring off against the University of Washington on the last day of August. (Gozags.com)

    Patrick Joseph Jackson  Jun 27, 2008
    Patrick returned to school and earned a bachelor s degree from Portland State University in 1968. He returned to California in 1970 and continued in law enforcement and opened his own insurance agency. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Signs of life (17)  Jun 24, 2008
    It's not going to be a little green man,'' said Kenneth Stedman, a biologist with the Center for Life in Extreme Environments at Portland State University ... We need to continue to try to understand what's going on with the extremophiles here on Earth,'' said Stedman of Portland State University. (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    Can Mars support extreme life?  Jun 24, 2008
    "It's going to be microbes. It's not going to be a little green man," said Kenneth Stedman, a biologist with the Center for Life in Extreme Environments at Portland State University. Extremophiles vary in size and shape. (India Times, India -- Health/Science)

    Bush fails to appointa nuclear terror czar  Jun 22, 2008
    "It is one thing when the president claims it infringes on his constitutional authority," said Phillip J. Cooper, a Portland State University law professor who specializes in separation of powers issues. "It is something else altogether when no such argument is made.". (Boston Globe)

    Scientists Develop Brain-Wave Binoculars  Jun 21, 2008
    L-3 Communications Infrared Products, Dallas, Texas; and researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta; Georgetown University; Portland State University; and the University of Colorado, Boulder, Colo. Team member Paul Hasler, an associate professor in the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, described the technology as an example of "neuromorphic" engineering that uses hardware and software to emulate human intelligence. (CBS News)

    Mini subs to probe odd structures in BC lake  Jun 17, 2008
    Principal investigators are Darlene Lim from the NASA-Ames Research Center and Bernard Laval from the University of British Columbia, with collaborators from the NASA Johnson Space Center, Vancouver Aquarium, SETI (Search of Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence) Institute, Simon Fraser University, Stanford University, California Institute of Technology, University of California-Davis, Portland State University, the University of Hong Kong, University of Vermont and Washington State University, among... (EurekAlert!)

    Sensics teams with Northrop Grumman on high-tech binoculars for soldiers  Jun 10, 2008
    Universities include the Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgetown University, Portland State University and the University of Colorado, Boulder. Latest News. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)

    Northrop Grumman-Led Team Awarded Contract to Develop Electronic Binoculars That Use Brain Activity to Detect Threats  Jun 9, 2008
    D.C.; Portland State University, Portland, Ore. and the University of Colorado, Boulder, Colo. (Primezone Releases)

    Controversy knocks Garrison off fast track  Jun 7, 2008
    Those candidates, both career academics, were Daniel O. Bernstine, then 59, president of Portland State University in Oregon, and M. Duane Nellis, then 52, provost at Kansas State University and a former WVU dean. A number of search committee members, including Stephen Goodwin, chairman of the WVU Board of Governors, defended the process, even as WVU's faculty senate voted overwhelmingly against Mr. Garrison. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    U.S. students praise Hu Jintao, Wen Jiabao, "Uncle PLA"  Jun 3, 2008
    She told the Chinese leaders they have held an art performance at Portland State University to help raise relief donations. Elizabeth Krasch, also 12 and Hannah's schoolmate, wrote a poem to "Uncle PLA" to pay her tribute to the Chinese soldiers who have been fighting the war against the aftershocks and conducting nonstop rescue and relief work against the clock ever since shortly after the massive quake. (Xinhuanet, China)

    The Agony of Aging Out of Foster Care  May 14, 2008
    He attends Portland State University, majoring insocial workwith a minor in communications, and serves onthe OregonYouth Advisory Council for foster care. Also on The Root. (Slate)

    PSU begins long-awaited Lincoln Hall renovation  May 9, 2008
    Members: Not Registered. for free extra services. (Portland Business Journal, OR)

    World was classroom for Fresno woman  Apr 11, 2008
    she graduated from high school there and then from Portland State University. She entered the Peace Corps, and served on Batanes, a province at the northern end of the Philippines. (Fresno Bee -- Local)

    Few new families sign up for Oregon aid child care  Apr 10, 2008
    But the increased state subsidy made the expense easier to afford while she pursues a bachelor s degree at Portland State University and works part time. It s critical, she says. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)

    Hanfords deputy city manager takes new job  Apr 9, 2008
    Haglund, who holds a master's degree in public administration from Portland State University, has nearly 14 years' experience in municipal government management. He currently directs the community development department, chairs the board of the San Joaquin Valley Power Authority and serves as municipal air port director. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)

    Palm Centro at AT&T Joins On to Sponsor mtvU Best Music on Campus 'Battle of the Bands'  Apr 8, 2008
    NEW YORK, April 7, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- mtvU, MTV's 24-hour college network, today announced that Palm Centro(TM) at AT&T has joined on to sponsor the network's Best Music on Campus "battle of the bands" competition, as well as mtvU "Campus Invasion Music Festival '08." mtvU also announced today that college students have selected Inflowential (NC State), The Lives of Famous Men (Portland State University) and We Are Only Fiction (Georgia Perimeter College) as the three finalists in the newly... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Women's Tennis Looks To Extend Streak  Apr 4, 2008
    Santa Clara travels to Spokane with a 5-10 mark after posting wins over Portland State University and the University of Portland earlier in the week. LCSC will take the short trip to Spokane boasting a 10-9 overall record. (Gozags.com)

    Two PSU Men's Basketball Players Free To Leave Mexico  Apr 3, 2008
    CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico -- A U.S. consular official in Tijuana says two Portland State University men's basketball players are free from jail in Mexico after the person they were accused of badly beating didn't press charges. Consular spokesman Charles Smith says under Mexican law, since the aggrieved party didn't press charges, the players had to be released and they were free to leave Mexico. (KIRO TV, WA)

    Feddersen Leads Zags Over Vikings 6-1  Mar 30, 2008
    - earned his 10th singles victory of the season Friday as the Gonzaga University men's tennis team posted a 6-1 victory over host Portland State University in Portland, Ore ... Portland State University 6-1. (Gozags.com)

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