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Wednesday, June 27, 2012 | vol. 67 no. 1

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Karl Kuchs/VANGUARD STAFF Taylor Martinek, a tight end for the PSU football team, tackled a cell phone thief June 11. for Portland State PSU signs on as The free passes are scheduled to be saw some vigilante-inspired ex- Portland Streetcar implemented on Sept. 1, coinciding citement as Martinek, on his usual with TriMet and Portland Streetcar’s Tackling justice commute to school, witnessed sponsor elimination of the free rail zone. After Tyler Adams, 18, allegedly steal a the shift, all students and staff will be smart phone from a young wom- Desmond Fuller able to board the streetcar and use stu- Vikings tight end chases, an and flee near the MAX stop Vanguard staff dent or employee photo identification catches thief at Southwest Fifth Avenue and cards as a valid fare. Morrison Street. This fall, riding the streetcar will be as “We know anecdotally that many Alex Mierjeski And on June 11, one victory said “I was standing there, and some easy as showing your student ID. PSU community members cur- Vanguard Staff less about his prowess as a foot- girl was standing in front of me, and Portland State will soon become a rently utilize the free rail zone for Taylor Martinek, a tight end for baller than it did about his charac- I just saw some guy come out of no- sponsor of Portland Streetcar, signing short trips in the central city,” said the Portland State Vikings foot- ter as a natural Good Samaritan. where and take her phone right out a five-year contract that will include Ian Stude, PSU transportation ball team, has a knack for besting Late that morning, MAX com- ridership benefits for all students, staff opponents. muters and downtown passersby See Tackling justice on page 9 and faculty. See streetcar access on page 9 Record-breaking graduating class Portland State demonstrates improvement team cooks up a PSU aims to increase Rising graduation rates political website Numbers: through ‘success A record- breaking 6,165 Oregon’s Kitchen Table initiatives’ PSU students The website, which wrapped up its received their website to encourage first public consultation June 22, al- lowed people from all across Oregon Isaac Hotchkiss diplomas in the public discourse among Vanguard staff 2011–12 school to fill out a carefully designed survey year. state residents asking them to prioritize and detail the Portland State ends another year issues they found most pressing, from with the largest graduating class in Ravleen Kaur education to energy to the economy. Vanguard Staff university history. The survey, which verified that par- Approximately 6,165 PSU students There’s a seat at the virtual kitchen ticipants were Oregon residents but are receiving diplomas from the uni- table waiting for you. protected their anonymity and confi- versity in the 2011–12 academic year. Last month, PSU’s College of Urban dentiality, was designed to be intuitive, Although official numbers will not and Public Affairs teamed up with in-depth and non-partisan. be available until September, PSU elected officials and community -orga The results of the online survey will estimates that 4,400 bachelor’s de- nizations to launch Oregon’s Kitchen be sent to Governor John Kitzhaber’s of- grees, 1,700 master’s and 65 doctor- Table, a public policy project that uses fice, which was involved in generating ates will be awarded by the end of a simple online platform to involve a the questions in the first consultation, this academic year. greater cross-section of Oregonians in to help inform the 2013–15 budget and According to public records from the discussion of issues that matter to the state’s 10-year plan. the Office of Institutional Research them. The project is based around the The first goal of the project is to put and Planning, PSU has graduated a simple idea of coming to the table in the high-quality public research in the record number of students nearly ev- spirit of open discourse. hands of public officials, who help draft ery year since its inception, with only “We want to create a civic appetite,” policy questions that the public weighs minor fluctuations. In addition, the said Wendy Willis, project manager in on, explained Willis. The project also retention rate for full-time, first-time of the website and director of the Pol- aims to help the governor’s office and freshman is also on the rise this year, icy Consensus Initiative. “We want Oregonians feel more connected as increasing 2.2 percent to 72.2 percent. to make it easy for people from all they discuss the issues at stake. walks of life, including students, to participate.” See Record Graduation on page 2 COURTESY OF Trang Le See Oregon’s Table on page 9 2 Vanguard • Wednesday, june 27, 2012 • news NE NENEWWWS S S NE • •• WTUESDAY TUESDAYWednesday,S • TUESDAY, ,J JANUARYANUARY j,une MAY 24, 27,17, 1, 2012 • VANGUARD 3

Editor: Deeda Schroeder [email protected] NEWS 503-725-5690 EDITOR-IN-CHIEF [email protected] Erick Bengel the modules create a lack of Since these classrooms will will make taking the bus or natural daylight within these serve as prototypes to test per- MAX too expensive or incon- NEWS EDITOR [email protected] classrooms, and low ceilings formance, monitoring and re- venient,” Stude said. Deeda Schroeder make modules unappealing search will be carried out by TriMet budget ax falls, PSU However, despite these over- to the eye. PSU students in the architec- all increases in price, TriMet OPINION EDITOR [email protected] “We must do better for our ture and engineering programs. has put measures in place to en- Meredith Meier kids,” Leite said. “They [the prototypes] will sure that students will receive To address the issues with serve as test laboratories as less of a financial burden dur- ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR commuters to pay the price [email protected] current modules and to look well as a unique opportunity ing these increases. The PSU Joseph Mantecon for healthier alternatives, for students to be involved in Service cuts, rely on those particular bus administration has been able to SPORTS EDITOR Leite and Palleroni decided to real-world, hands-on service to elimination of free lines,” Stude said. negotiate a better deal for their [email protected] hold a symposium in March our communities,” Leite said. “For some, these changes students than they were antici- Cory Mimms 2010, along with the Ameri- The Department of Archi- rail zones coming could make taking the bus or pating, given estimations. can Institute of Architects of tecture and Green Building light rail to PSU too incon- “TriMet was sensitive to COPY CHIEF Sam Lloyd Emily Gravlin Portland, which hosted a one- Lab teamed up this spring Vanguard Staff venient and/or expensive, the fact that a large price day community charrette that with multiple partners to leading to a change in their increase to the student transit PRODUCTION MANAGER Elizabeth Thompson included PSU, University of create the design plans, in- This fall, students, faculty and commute choice. Our hope is pass would be difficult for stu- Oregon, Oregon school dis- cluding the Institute for Sus- staff at Portland State who that we won’t see too many stu- dents to handle and as a result PHOTO EDITOR trict officials, modular manu- tainable Solutions, State of commute to campus using dents and employees shift to we were able to negotiate for a Kayla Nguyen COURTESY OF Blazer Industries facturers and many sorts of Oregon Building Codes Divi- TriMet will be feeling the commuting by car to campus, more gradual rate increase for think green: A rendering of the Smart Academic Green Environment modular classroom. VIDEO EDITOR teachers and professionals. sion, Portland Public Schools pinch of higher prices. as our supply of parking is lim- the student FlexPass. We esti- Jann Messer After the symposium the and local portable manufac- Thanks to a $12 million defi- ited and our aim is to reduce mate that next year’s FlexPass ONLINE community group was eventually award- turer Blazer Industries, Inc. cit to be carried over into the those types of trips whenever will be $205 per term, which manager ed status as an official Oregon Blazer will build the class- 2012–13 fiscal year, a slew of possible,” Stude said. is a $15 increase over last year, Kali Simmons Raising the bar on Solutions project and allowed rooms this summer with cuts have been made to help TriMet’s current adult rate but significantly less than our them to create partnerships donated materials and labor. balance next year’s budget. for a temporary ride stands original estimate of $225,” CALENDAR EDITOR within the community to “We were invited to partici- These include employee layoffs at either $2.10 for a two-zone Stude said. Kali Simmons make the project a reality. pate in an AIA Activism in Ar- and service cuts, elimination fare or $2.40 for an all-zone “Additionally, PSU has ASSOCIATE NEWS EDITOR Two national distributors chitecture Symposium at PSU of fare zones, a new flat rate fare. This rate will increase agreed to expand its sponsor- [email protected] classroom efficiency have already purchased these in March 2010,” said Blazer system, reconfiguration and to a flat $2.50 beginning in ship of the Portland Streetcar, Vanessa Wendland classrooms and the proto- Project Manager Kendra Cox. contraction of certain lines, re- September and will require Corinna scott/VANGUARD STAFF which will allow all PSU stu- STUDENT FLEXPASS PRICES will increase to $215 this September. ADVERTISING MANAGER Portland State’s Department of designed as short-term and types will be built this sum- “A year later PSU and Oregon duced funding to the Portland customers to purchase an ad- dents and employees to ride the Iris Meyers Architecture creates prototype temporary office spaces,” mer. One classroom will go to Solutions asked us to par- Streetcar and elimination of ditional ticket if they change streetcar at no cost beginning ADVERTISING DESIGNER green modular classrooms Leite said. “Because of this, the the 2012 GreenBuild Confer- ticipate in the Green Portable free rail zones—all set to take lines, which is not currently an director of university commu- to people who avoid paying,” “Nearly half of PSU stu- Sept. 1. With the elimination of Laura Shea buildings can have a num- ence, held this November in Classroom initiative. Since place Sept. 1, 2012. increase in the TriMet system. nications for PSU. said Becca Anderson, a senior dents live within five miles of the free rail zone and the open- ber of serious deficiencies San Francisco, and the other then, we have been actively in- Because roughly 45 per- For students and faculty who Students are likely to be af- and environmental science campus, which may be close ing of the Eastside streetcar ADVISER Shanna Cranston Judson Randall Vanguard staff Portland schools more sus- when it comes to learning will be placed at Olympic volved in the process.” cent of student and employee require a line change on their fected most, as their budgets major at PSU. enough for more students to route, we hope this will ease the tainable, Leite said. During environments.” Elementary School in According to Cox, Blazer trips to campus are on public way to and from school, this are usually not as significant “I personally think that it feel comfortable switching transition for students during ADVERTISING ADVISER Portland State’s Department their initial research, they Leite added that many Chehalis, Wash. has assisted in the past with transportation, the changes will force their transportation as those of faculty members. is a selling point for living their commute mode to bicy- this time of significant change Ann Roman of Architecture will be seeing kept running into problems issues found in current mod- Each classroom will fea- the design of modular build- will surely have an impact budget to increase. However, a portion of them downtown and going to PSU. cling, especially if they feel to Portland’s public transporta- DESIGNERS their creations come to life: with modular classrooms. ules on the market include ture double the number of ings from a structural and on many PSU students and “We are obviously con- do understand the motiva- The rail zone is so small to be- that the changes in TriMet tion systems,” Stude said. Tom Cober, Colton Major portable and energy-efficient The classrooms will be poor air quality. Often, ma- windows of a regular class- constructability standpoint. employees, according to Ian cerned with the upcoming tion and meaning behind gin with, and there are enough WRITERS classrooms that will relieve built because there is really no terials used to built such room, a heat recovery system The company has also provid- Stude, transportation options changes with TriMet and these changes and are dedi- areas around town that Kat Audick, Gino Cerruti overcrowding in classrooms healthy “green” modular class- modules are of lesser quality, that will drastically reduce ed pricing for several models. manager at PSU. the Portland Streetcar, espe- cating themselves to learning cost money. It is a service that To inquire about these changes and possible future prospects of PSU Becca Cotton, Shanna Cranston all over the country. room alternative that is afford- which adds to higher con- or completely eliminate the Blazer plans on continu- “The elimination of the cially considering that over 75 to live with them. Still, many I and many other people take Marco Espana, Veronica Everett transportation, contact PSU Transportation and Parking Services at Desmond Fuller, Isaac Hotchkiss These classroom proto- able for schools, Leite said. centrations of volatile or- need for heating, ventilation ing their relationship with zone system, including the percent of our faculty, staff, are frustrated. advantage of,” said Kristina 503-725-3442. Ravleen Kaur, Anita Kinney types, known as the Smart “There are some really ganic compounds—organic and air conditioning sys- PSU as the prototype is de- free rail zone, is expected to and students use alternative “Unfortunately, in order to White, a junior and art history Nicholas Kula, Sam Lloyd Academic Green Environ- great ‘green modules’ out on chemicals that have a high tems, an increase in airflow signed, built, distributed and have the largest impact on transportation to get to cam- expand TriMet to all the ar- studio major at PSU. The office’s summer hours are Monday through Friday, Austin Maggs, Alex Mierjeski Alex Moore, Kevin Rackham ment, are designed to use half the national market that are vapor pressure at regular and a steel floor instead of a analyzed. PSU students and employees, pus. We encourage everyone eas that we want and need it, Stude hopes that the in- 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Eva-Jeanette Rawlins, Jeoffry Ray the energy a typical modular more expensive, but if we are room temperatures—that typical concrete foundation “We are also interested in since it will increase rates sig- to use public transportation prices do need to be increased. creased TriMet fees might A list of the TriMet budget changes can be found at media.trimet.org/ Austen Ruzicka, Janieve Schnabel classroom uses, increase the to compete with what is cur- add to poor air quality. Asth- that makes portability easier. opportunities to work with nificantly for those who cur- and we’re committed to keep- As for the free rail zone, while encourage students to seek Gwen Shaw, Kali Simmons trimet-board-adopts-fy13-budget-that-includes-internal-cuts-plus- Nilesh Tendolkar, Ryan Winters building’s portability and im- rently being purchased by ma and other respiratory Though the classroom will PSU on other construction rently live in zones one and ing the cost to students as low it may be a hassle to go from alternate modes of transpor- prove indoor air quality. school districts, we need to issues are common in such cost 15–20 percent more than projects,” Cox said. “We two. The route changes may as possible and in some cases PSU to Pioneer Square and tation, including walking and fare-changes-and-service-cuts-to-close-12-million-shortfall/ PHOTOGRAPHERS Corinna Scott, The project began when be competitive with the price, environments. a typical portable classroom, appreciate the efforts the also impact individuals who free,” said Scott Gallagher, have to pay, it will put an end bicycling to campus. Miles Sanguinetti, Margarette Leite, a PSU pro- which is tough to do but it These air systems found because of easier portabil- PSU and Oregon Solutions Karl Kuchs fessor in the Department of needs to be done. in such modules are often ity, energy efficiency and de- groups have made to collabo- COPY EDITORS Architecture, and her col- Current modules are not very noisy and disruptive creased periods of time when rate with us on this project, Rachel Porter league and partner, Profes- built as suitable classroom to the teaching and learn- the classroom is not in use, and we value the partner- “We had one group that was making it an opt-out program. ADVERTISING SALES sor Sergio Palleroni, started spaces for large numbers ing environment. The few in the long run the classroom ship between university and out in the community already. There are some difficulties with to look at ways to make of active bodies. They are windows often found on will cost less. business.” Guman on campus arrested, They found a space in the gym that because you need to get the Sam Gressett, Jae Specht, Erik Weiss, Brittany Land where they were welcomed. best contact. We are still dis- Campus security brought them cussing how to improve PSU DISTRIBUTORS RECORD GRADUATION from page 1 Fortmiller, associate vice pres- the DARS report. Published committees that have seen a lunch, diapers, some other alert. Right now PSU students, Veronica Everett, arraigned in federal court Steven Lopez PSU uses ‘success initiatives’ to ident of Academic and Career by College Source and imple- results, targeting students at supplies. The kids that were faculty and staff can submit Services, for more insight on mented this fall, it will con- the beginning and the end of kept in the center said they felt cell phone, home phone, email, boost graduation rates some of these success initia- duct degree audits in a modern their degrees. Event causes students woman. He was arrested in PSU’s on-campus child care safe. Everyone who was here multiple emails. It has been fair- tives. Some of the most effec- visual style and allow students The first is the First Steps a Fred Meyer at 10:15 p.m. facilities, was already in the felt safe,” Justice said. ly successful. This is the one we However, according to Kathi with a large network of lo- tive moves, Fortmiller said, are to intuitively create and exper- committee, which simply lis- and university officials to June 12. process of securing the building The PSU Alert program chose to go with a while back,” Ketcheson, director of the cal community colleges that the recent advising initiatives. iment with degree paths. tens to freshman concerns Students, faculty and staff when they received the alert. was designed to alert students said Scott Gallagher, director of OIRP, the simple measure of transfer students into PSU In the last two to three years, The intent of the suite is to from surveys and feedback examine PSU’s emergency were alerted to the situation “One of the parents, as she to any immediate dangers on communications at PSU. diplomas given gives an in- after completing introductory PSU has hired 13 advisers and clear up a lot of confusion and that they have collected from through PSU Alert, an emer- was walking in, saw the po- campus. Similar programs ex- While the program is still complete picture of improve- coursework or an associate’s dispersed them through vari- allow advisors to focus more inquiry courses. This candid alert program gency notification system. The lice and the initial pursuit of ist at other college campuses being tweaked, the major ment at PSU. degree. They can often take ous academic departments. on the student, with less time feedback has proved valuable program is voluntary for stu- the man who had pulled a gun and vary in how they work. At challenge the university fac- “Degrees awarded are just longer than six years from start This has resulted in a lot of spent simply looking up de- in promoting effective and dents, so those who want to re- on the PSU security folks. She PSU, the decision was to make es is informing students of Kali Simmons one measure of growth,” Ketch- to finish and don’t fit into the minor advising adjustments. gree forecasting information productive advising conversa- Vanguard staff an outstanding warrant for his ceive the alerts must offer their alerted the teacher and alert- the program an opt-in system. the program. enson said. She explained that U.S. government’s definition for Freshmen are now required from tables and charts. It will tions with freshman students. arrest, decided to arrest the sus- email, phone number and other ed the office staff,” said Ellie Students can register for the “Right now we are in the a simple look at the graduation first-time, full-time freshman. to get advising before register- also allow the student to create “The main thing is intention- David Chilton, the man who pect. Chilton then drew a gun contact information in order to Justice, director of the center. program through the campus process of reviewing safety The Vanguard is published one day a week as an rates, and even the retention “We’re set up to be attractive ing for their sophomore year, a degree path that can be eas- ality,” Fortmiller said, “espe- is accused of threatening a on the officer and made a direct receive the alerts. “We have developed an public safety website. on campus to update it with independent student rates, misses the big picture of to a large number of students,” and starting in 2012–13 all trans- ily modified and edited, with cially with the students who campus security officer and threat. The officer spoke with Those who were registered emergency plan here at Helen “Opt-in allows users to hone new best practices and les- newspaper governed by what PSU is doing. Ketcheson said. She pointed fer students will be required to time-consuming details such might be at risk.” committing several other Chilton and disengaged the sit- for the alert system received a Gordon. People had some how they want to be contact- sons learned. Every fall we the PSU Publications Board. Views and editorial One potential problem with out that accessibility for the meet with an adviser in order as course requirements and At the tail end of a student’s crimes in the Portland area, uation, then made contact with notice at 10:34 a.m. which read: good sense as to what they ed (phone, alt. phone, email, are trying to get people to sign content expressed herein graduation-rate statistics is whole metro area is part of to register. There is also an on- quarter-specific courses man- career, the Last Mile commit- has been arraigned and Portland Police Bureau. Chilton “PSU Alert Public Safety and needed to do. They brought the text). Users who opt-in are up for PSU Alert. It’s always are those of the staff, contributors and readers, that, according to Ketcheson, PSU’s mission statement. going degree mapping project, aged by the software. tee has done interpersonal charged in federal court. then ran from the scene. Portland Police are looking for children inside and shut the consciously deciding that they a challenge when students and do not necessarily the U.S. government only The retention rate for first- where all majors will have a Fortmiller laughed at the cur- outreach with over 700 stu- The charges leveled against “We received the call at a male subject with a gun near window shades. About this would like to be made aware have so much on their minds represent those of the PSU defines full-time, first-time time freshman at PSU has four-year sample plan that can rent notion of DARS reports dents who have applied for Chilton include armed bank 10:57 a.m., and we were on Parking Structure 3. Stay away time the PSU alert went out. of situations that impact their and this is another thing,” student body, faculty, staff or administration. One freshmen as such for six years raised nearly eight percentage be given to students. Currently being difficult, explaining that graduation and, for whatever robbery, car-jacking, posses- scene almost immediately. We from the area.” A campus security officer said security and safety,” said Gallagher said. copy of the Vanguard is after they begin college. This points in the last 10 years. But these degree maps are most when he started at the univer- reason, never finished their sion of a weapon while being a were there for several hours,” They later received a follow- they were officially in lock- Bryant Haley via email. Haley Although the incident provided free of charge to makes many of the students Ketcheson explained that the commonly given out by the en- sity, degree audits were done degrees at PSU. Approximate- felon and two counts of bran- said Robert King, a spokes- up notice alerting them that down mode. The Portland po- is the emergency management caused additional stress to all community members, additional copies or at PSU more difficult to track, true measure of how PSU has gineering programs. completely on paper and were ly 200 people finished their de- dishing a weapon during a man for the Portland Police Chilton had not been appre- lice were also in our building coordinator at PSU. students during finals week, subscription issues may incur a 25 cent charge. since they can fall outside of been able to steadily improve An upcoming initiative is even more confusing than the grees due to targeted outreach. criminal act. Bureau. “We interacted well hended and was still at large. as well,” Justice said. During the fall, the universi- the situation was resolved these statistics. is seen in an examination of a new suite of degree map- current system. He said that These and other success Chilton and another man with CPSO. We work together PSU also sent out a “timely During the lockdown, some ty re-examines its safety prac- by officers. The Vanguard is printed on 40 percent This is because to PSU is the improvement policies, ping software. It will be used the College Source suite should initiatives mean to target stu- were approached by a campus routinely and have formed a warning” to students, which children who were under the tices. The PSU alert system “The thing to take away post-consumer recycled paper. uniquely situated in a large called student success initia- in place of the antiquated and be an excellent incremental im- dents in a more personalized, security officer June 11 on Port- good partnership.” is sent to all students through care of the center had gone out may be re-examined during from that incident is that we ©2011 Portland State University Vanguard 1825 SW Broadway metropolitan area, unlike other tives, that the university has difficult-to-interpret Degree provement in the complex task individual manner. “Every land State’s campus. The offi- Later, Chilton allegedly their PSU email. for a walk. Justice said that this time. have a CPSO officer who was Smith Memorial Student Union, Rm. S-26 Portland OR, 97201 Oregon University System col- recently implemented. Audit Reporting System re- of mapping a college degree. student’s path is so unique cer spoke with them and, after robbed a northeast Portland The Helen Gordon Child those children were relocated to “It has always been an opt-in doing what he was trained to leges. The university partners The Vanguard spoke to Dan port, commonly referred to as Fortmiller also outlined two anyway,” said Fortmiller. discovering the other man had bank and stole a car from a Development Center, one of the gymnasium. program. We have discussed do,” Gallagher said. 164 VAN VANGUARDGUARD • •Wednesday, THURSDAY, jNOVEune 27,MBER 2012 10, • 2011 OPIN •iON SPORTS OPINiON • Wednesday, june 27, 2012 • VANGUARD 5 EDITOR: Meredith Meier [email protected] OPINION 503-725-5692 Opting in to nonsense These aren’t trinkets PSU alerts should be an opt-out system, not opt-in Tsunami cleanup must be done respectfully

hat with sexual were continuing as usual and assaults, threats of Janieve that the structure had been Wviolence from a dis- Schnabel cleared. ore than a year has gruntled student at midterms, However, many students passed since the Janieve suspicious package scares and whether from extreme weath- didn’t get these messages. For Mearthquake and re- Schnabel a partial campus lockdown er or other life-threatening some it came as a nasty sur- sulting tsunami devastated during finals week, Port- situations on campus, when prise when, on their way to Japan, killing almost 16,000 occurred. The radiation on land State hasn’t felt very safe there’s an emergency in one of final exams, they found roads people and causing entire debris that washed into the lately. And what little infor- the buildings or when emer- to campus blocked off. And villages to disappear. ocean after the Fukushima mation the university releases gency response teams are when they asked why they For many people, it was a Daiichi disaster has since about these events comes activated on campus. hadn’t heard ahead of time, MILES SANGUINETTI/VANGUARD STAFF sad event that fell out of their dissipated. through the emergency alert The alerts, sent out via text they were told, “You’ve got to memory after a few weeks. But But some things don’t dis- system first and then is upload- messages, phone calls and opt in to PSU’s alert system.” of them wants or needs to that everyone who wanted to In most cases, opt-out systems for those of us who dealt with sipate so easily. Emotional ed to the PSU website. emails, indicate the location That brings about the un- receive campus notices. How- be alerted in case of emergency are tedious and troublesome, more than just news reports damage is something else

But there’s no reason for and whether the incident has avoidable question: Who the ever, in cases like a gunman knew the system was there but in emergency cases, opt- that day, the debris washing entirely. Corinna Scott/VANGUARD STAFF people to check the website an effect on campus activity. In heck would make an emergency on campus, it’s probably bet- and how to sign up for it. in shouldn’t be the default. up on the Oregon coast is more I lived in Japan for over a before going to school on a the case of the recent gunman alert system opt-in only? ter to send an alert to every- A better answer? The sys- Safety is more important than just an interesting story. year. I was 19 and had barely beautiful spring day or any on campus, the alert simply Granted, PSU is a big one and risk annoying a few tem should be opt-out. It’s a than tedium. It’s a reminder of things that come out of my shell. At my other non-snow day. And said, “PSU Alert Public Safety school. It’s tough to keep people than send an alert to logical no-brainer. Students After all, if there comes a happened a year ago and the best, was awkward, and my the emergency alert system and Portland Police are look- track of which students some and risk harm to others. should have to choose not to time when things get worse source of countless ques- grasp on the language wasn’t has more problems than a ing for a male subject with a are on campus, on distance If anything, PSU should receive alerts regarding po- than they did this last term, tions that could never be always on par. Still, I made calculus textbook. gun near Parking Structure 3. learning, taking a term off, have taken initiative to ensure tential hazards, which would it’ll probably be a good plan to adequately answered. friends. Some spoke English. Pedagogy at its best PSU’s emergency alert sys- Stay away from the area.” etc., and chances are there’d alerts would reach enough lower risk of not getting the make sure everyone is safe, not As everyone knows, Oregon I made friends from Germany, tem is supposed to deliver an Later messages informed be a good amount of dif- people. Instead, it left the sys- message out to those who just the small chunk of the PSU shares an ocean with Japan. Thailand, China, Mongolia and alert when campus closes, students that campus activities ficulty figuring out which tem as is, content to assume need it most. community in the know. The Pacific stretches near- all sorts of other places. I also ly 5,000 miles between made friends from different ar- the Japanese coast and the eas of Japan: Kyoto, Kanazawa, University Studies program a boon, western coast of the United Okinawa and Sendai. two years, about 800,000 States. After the earthquake After I left, I wasn’t the not a bane dreams have been crushed, Online Comments and tsunami in Japan, more best at keeping in touch with Obama stops the and you’ve got to wonder if than five million tons of de- everyone. Time difference and the president’s own aspira- The story doesn’t stop when the print hits the page. Don’t like bris washed into the Pacific Internet access aside, I got tions for four more years are something you read in the Vanguard? Want us to cover a story? Do you Ocean: wreckage of entire busy. Other than Facebook the only reason he’s paying feel there’s more to be said? You have the opportunity to praise us or homes, plastic bottles, con- and the occasional email, ast summer, as a emphasizes that this model challenges that come their Eva-Jeanette deportation of young attention now. rip us apart here at the Vanguard. Post a comment online or write us tainers, cars and whole ships, we didn’t talk much. Then transfer student, I empowers students to un- way simply because of the It’s hard to see this as a letter. Tell us what you think. Here are some online highlights from the earthquake happened. Lwalked into my soph- Rawlins derstand that they are part identities they hold.” anything more than vote- psuvanguard.com. I spent two days calling, omore inquiry class won- of a community. It’s not a The opportunity for stu- hunting. These communi- emailing and frantically dering what pop culture had yet active contributor to our segregated part of college dents coming from a myriad The debris washing illegal immigrants ties, who received some of “Becoming gender-neutral” looking for news about all to do with my major. The patriarchal society to devel- but intrinsic to the PSU ex- of educational tracks uncon- the biggest promises from up is not something my friends in Japan. Every- University Studies program oping a new awareness of perience, built into students’ nected to the social sciences Obama and who have of- Anonymous Korin to be put in someone’s one answered. Everyone ex- in general was a bit baffling its harmful effects, not only degree programs. “Students to face these critical ques- ten railed the loudest at his June 15, 2012 May 29, 2012 collection. It’s nothing cept my friends in Sendai. to me and, suffice it to say, on women but on the wider are enfranchised,” she said, tions early in their higher inactivity on their behalf, I’m transgender and think these I think this is amazing, and PSU is to pick up, clean off The news never got better. my goal was to complete my community. I will forever “as core contributors to the education is crucial to their Why so late in the game? are suddenly being handed bathroom are a waste of money amazing for doing it. I can’t wait to Losing people in a natural required classes as quickly be grateful for the lessons university activities.” success in general. It em- pacifiers. and a joke. I see no problem in cre- use the gender neutral bathroom. and put on your shelf. disaster is unlike anything as possible so I could move learned in this class, and yet Engaging students in this phasizes that a focus on, say, As much as my heart re- ating a unisex handicap bathroom. That is what remains I’d ever imagined. There’s on to what I was really I know that I wouldn’t have interdisciplinary fashion is biochemistry is not unrelated resident Barack Obama country you know, at least joiced, and as much as I was Its there for everybody, it serves its of people’s lives. It’s nobody to blame and no sat- interested in. enrolled had it not been part Samantha-Anne recently declared he Eva-Jeanette it’s…something. glad to see the ugly cloud purpose, and creates safety. I think isfactory answer as to why. However, things turned of my cluster. May 31, 2012 a symbol of loss and is putting a stop to Rawlins What took the president so lifted from above the heads these gender neutral bathrooms Hearing about the debris out differently than I an- However, rather than this P This is a goddamn joke where a reminder of a the deportation of children of long to make this decision? It of young people who’ve puts more attention on the prob- washing up on the coast ticipated. Now, a year becoming a personal testi- The UNST goals are for students to engage in are the women of the forth floor terrible time. illegal immigrants. The presi- puddle of murky, politically seems very convenient that expected it to rain at any lems and not solving them. Every- brought it all back. If the later, training to be monial to the life-changing diverse ways of inquiry and critical thinking, learn one will now walk by that bathroom suppose to go to the bathroom dent said in his announce- charged water. Obama com- this announcement comes on time, there was still a sense you are now making a bathroom stuff floating to shore was part of the UNST Peer effects of the program, it’s several forms of communication for learning and ment that he would be lifting mitted to signing it into law, the brink of an election cycle. of deep disappointment in and know its the special bathroom any other debris, I’d be as Mentor program this fall, my really not about one person’s for trannies. Ya, great way to get that will become a sexual play expression, gain an awareness of the broader “the shadow of deportation” but the chances of it reaching It’s been almost two years the president. If the fate of place and leaving the women even a shipping dock. Almost fascinated as all the other level of investment has very experience; there are no that hangs over the heads of his desk anytime soon are since the DREAM Act met its hundreds of thousands of called out when someone wants 3.5 million tons of the debris people headed to the coast apparently evolved. doubt a number of students human experience and its environment and privacy. Let’s quit blowing up the without a bathroom and this appreciate their responsibility to themselves, young people who “study in highly unlikely. So this pro- end, so why didn’t he enact children were truly a pri- should be against the law.By sank, but the rest—more to dig through what washes So what happened? Sure, with completely opposite our schools, play in our neigh- posal is essentially the next this reprieve then? ority for him, this decision issue to astronomical heights and than 1.5 million tons—floated up. I’d be the first in line to the accompanying scholar- encounters still wondering each other and their communities. All of this lies stick with whats simple. Put more the way I am transgendered borhoods, are friends with our best thing. Then there’s the matter of should have come far earlier and do not agree with Oregon’s out, drifting over the ocean. help clear the non-native ship was a major motivation, what the point is. What it outside their majors. kids, pledge allegiance to our But what does it actu- the actual increase of depor- than now. unisex bathrooms on campus. The debris will travel wher- species from the dock or to but equally important was comes down to is the prin- There is nothing wrong with them. law on bathrooms use. I think flag…who are, for all intents and ally entail? Well, it basically tations of illegal immigrants Maria Sofia, a student bathrooms should be use by ever the winds and currents help keep the coast clean. the impact my junior clus- ciples of the program—prin- purposes, Americans.” means that around 800,000 during Obama’s administra- at a recent Right to Dream I’ve never had a problem. Hell I take it. In April, the U.S. fired I’m not saying not to go to ter classes had on my learn- ciples that are invaluable to even use the women’s restroom. If what your ID says your gender This latest development currently unauthorized im- tion, more than any other rally in Los Angeles, held is. Not just because you think cannons at the Japanese “ghost the coast. It’s fine to help with ing experience. By the way, our education. not about churning out hun- to the social impacts of sys- in the immigration saga is a migrants brought to the since the 1950s, with an an- up a poignant sign that read, the girls’ got a problem, I say stick ship” that found its way to the the cleanup. But it needs to be for those who are wonder- The UNST goals are for dreds of knowledgeable stu- temic racial injustice, creating it up ur a**. My d*** don’t swing you a female then you can use a temporary stopgap that gives country when they were un- nual average of 400,000, ac- “Obama, you can’t court us Gulf of Alaska, where it sank done respectfully. ing: because of the random, students to engage in diverse dents every year but rather an awareness of how our indi- towards u hun so quit worrying. women’s bathroom or vis-versa. a reprieve to young, eligible der the age of sixteen—who cording to a Pew Hispanic and deport us.” Perhaps that more than 6,000 feet to the The debris washing up lottery system of hiring, this ways of inquiry and critical about beginning a process of vidual interests exist within There are more important issues this is all for that worthless closet immigrants currently at risk have lived here for more than Center report in 2011. The says it all. These young peo- bottom of the ocean. And from is not something to be put article will have no bearing thinking, learn several forms critically analyzing society the context of a larger com- then creating special rooms for a on the 4th floor called the QRC of deportation. In his speech, five years, are either in high- poll stated that deportations ple, who will be and already now through 2014, the de- in someone’s collection. It’s on whether or not I get the of communication for learn- around us, a skill that will munity, thus highlighting the dumb reason. which is still literally in a damn the president reiterated that school or have graduated, are have risen “about 30 per- are part of building this closet. I will be waiting to hear bris will wash up everywhere nothing to pick up, clean off job. Sadly. ing and expression, gain an serve students in every fu- need for everyone’s participa- the ill-fated DREAM Act re- not criminals and are under cent higher than the annual country, deserve far better along the western coast of and put on your shelf. It’s A women’s studies class awareness of the broader ture walk of life. tion in its sustainability. Facepalm about the rapes and violence that mains his long-term goal but the age of 30—can receive a average during the second than a last-minute decision. North America. is what remains of people’s was the only UNST course human experience and its In the freshman inquiry The UNST’s value for a May 29, 2012 will take place in that bathroom that this proposal, far from two-year work permit. term of the Bush adminis- If he does get four more The hell does it matter what the as haters will go in there just to Most of the debris is likely lives. It’s a symbol of loss and that worked with my sched- environment and appreciate theme focusing on race and lifelong journey of learning being a “permanent fix,” is Is this a case of something tration.” So with all this talk years, Obama has a lot of time stalls look like? You terrified of harm or threaten people. Sorry to be garbage. Human re- a reminder of a terrible time. ule, so I signed up for Pro- their responsibility to them- social justice, students are finds the definition of peda- still the “right thing to do.” being better than nothing? of dreams, what’s with the to make up for. Let’s hope he catching a glimpse of junk that’s PSU will hide the fact that it is mains will have decomposed Pick it up, sure. Dust it off, fessor Roslyn Farrington’s selves, each other and their challenged by the historical gogy as much outside of In 2010, the House of Sadly, it does seem that the nightmarish record? shows with his actions that not yours or something? happening just like the 3 attacks, at this point, so the likeli- clean it and take a few min- bell hooks class, hoping it’d communities. All of this lies biases that have resulted in the classroom as within, Representatives passed the “dream,” for some people, is The president has really dreams don’t just belong You can’t see a damn thing in and the video recorded death hood of finding any is low. utes to consider where it came be an easy A and that maybe outside their majors. the deeply entrenched racial allowing for the exploration DREAM Act, which would destined to be deferred in- done nothing of significance to the power players of our a public bathroom unless you’re threats that happened to me on And despite some people’s from and what it means. But I’d learn a thing or two about Director of UNST men- stereotypes of modern so- of society’s complexity and essentially provide a road definitely; and though there is to gain the confidence of the country, but that they be- actively trying to look. Just let this campus. I figure this will be worries about radiation, it’s treat it with respect. my sex. tor programs Dana Lundell ciety. Throughout the year diversity—themes that will to citizenship for these chil- little to cheer about in a two- immigrant population in this long equally to those whose people shit in peace, goddam. removed by this damn college not a concern: Most of the After all, the loss of almost Let’s just say that within moved across the country they are invited to reflect on undoubtedly follow us the dren, but the act stalled in year reprieve from the fear of country—until now. Very fate has never been in their like everything else I post. debris washed into the ocean 16,000 people is not something a semester I went from being to work with the nation- their own “social position rest of our lives. the Senate and now lies in a being kicked out of the only convenient timing. In the last own hands. before the nuclear event to take lightly. a blissfully unconscious ally acclaimed program. She and on the privileges and 6 VANGUARD • • Wednesday,TUESDAYTHURSDAY, OCTOBERJ,ANUARY JF ANUARYEBRUARYjune 27, 10,25, 26,2012 2,20122011 20122012 • • •ARTS • OO PARTSPINIONINION & CULTURE && CULTURE ARTS ARTS && CULTURE & CULTURE NEW S • •THURSDAY • TUESDAY Wednesday,,, FJANUARYEBRUARY june 26,10,27, 2, 2012 • VANGUARD 7

EDITOR: Joseph Mantecon [email protected] ARTS & CULTURE 503-725-5694 Dada revisited Bruce Nauman has blended many disciplines and traditions. He’s created art on video, with neon and with installation creates a airplanes: In 2009, he realized his 1969 dream of skywriting the phrase “LEAVE THE LAND vivid portrait of ALONE” over Pasadena, Calif. Critic Rosalind Krauss famously described the sculptor Nauman’s sculptural work as “sculpture in the expanded field.” His installation pieces, which include fantastical, claustrophobic cor- Anita Kinney Vanguard Staff ridors, are one example of how Nauman has turned away from traditional sculpture. At the The Portland Art Museum is currently show- same time, he has abandoned the formality and casing three large-scale sculptures by Bruce structure of minimalism, choosing instead to Nauman, on view through Sept. 16. This exhibi- apply the body-oriented ideas of performance tion of Nauman’s work is the third in an ongoing art to locate his work firmly in the realm of hu- series showcasing contemporary sculptors. man emotional experience. Nauman is a prolific and highly visible con- His corridors are designed to elicit emotions temporary American artist. He began his as viewers interacted with them, and many of Corinna scott/VANGUARD STAFF career in the late 1960s and is known for his his early video and photographic pieces explore FOREGROUND: Four Pairs of Heads, Animal Pyramid in the background. post-minimalist style. He received his master’s the juxtaposition of language symbols and the in fine arts from the University of California, human body (namely, the artist’s own). Davis in 1966. The three works on view at the museum date Wondering what to do as a studio artist, he from 1980–90, a period of Nauman’s career char- cast the heads from three models, and then cast viewers that it was a human hand that fastened soon decreed, “If I was an artist and I was in the acterized by figurative themes. Nauman’s -con his own tongue to include in their mouths. them to one another. Wire circles the dog’s legs studio, then whatever I was doing in the studio tinued interest in the role of the artist is on full Beyond this symbolic presence, Nauman in- and the necks and chests of the deer and cows must be art. At this point art became more of an display in Four Pairs of Heads. Like Nauman’s tentionally leaves evidence of the artist’s process beneath them. The structure’s precariousness activity and less of a product.” work with corridors, these disembodied heads in the finished sculptures, which are arranged suggests the tenuous human domination over the Throughout his professional life, Nauman suggest deprivation in their isolation. The artist like a hunter might mount prized trophies. natural world—and of the artist over his work. Nauman’s interest in manipulating physical These pieces are well-suited to one anoth- bodies is likewise front and center in Animal er. They both suggest themes of possession, Pyramid—a foam maquette for a brass sculpture manipulation and communication through and 1/4 teaspoon curry powder to the mix! This of the same name that stands, baseless, in a field bodies (human or otherwise), art and language. peachy keen drink makes an equally delicious in Des Moines, Iowa. Deer forms are arranged in Together, they illustrate Nauman’s remark- virgin option by simply kicking out the vodka. a tiered pyramid topped by what is, presumably, able breadth and evocativeness and invite the For an extra sweet and tropical kick, use coco- a canine predator. viewer to reflect on what artists can reveal nut-flavored vodka in place of plain. With Animal Pyramid, Nauman creates a re- about power, domination and violence. In a bowl, combine lemon juice and water. flection on the interface between man and beast. While not as accessible or pleasant as sky- Lightly toss chopped apples in bowl until thor- The artist reveals a natural order—carnivores writing, the artist’s devotion to manipulating oughly coated and then strain apples to remove are, after all, on top of the food chain—but at the symbols is loud and clear. Bruce Nauman is excess liquid. Mix apples, shallot, blue cheese, same time highlights the tentative dominion of interested in the role of the artist as a communi- celery, mayonnaise, and salt and pepper to taste. man over nature. cator. Although a larger exhibition might paint Separate endive leaves and arrange on platter. Nauman has said that Animal Pyramid uses a better picture of Nauman’s project, there’s Scoop spoonfuls of mixture into each endive “[the animal’s] cultural meaning as an ex- plenty here to mull over. leaf and garnish with green onion and chopped pression of human emotion and condition.” hazelnuts. Serve immediately and enjoy! Nauman claims to be “taking them from the realm Lightly moisten slender glass rim with water of the animal and utilizing them as a tool, as an Bruce Nauman or lemon juice and sugar rim by dipping in light extension, as a method of communicating.” As in Portland Art Museum brown sugar. Mix orange-mango juice, peach Four Pairs of Heads, the artist is still visible. 1219 SW Park Ave. nectar, frozen lemonade, club soda and vodka. Nauman makes no attempt to hide the under- On view through Sept. 16 Carefully pour into sugared glass and garnish lying structure; the wire tethering the beasts Adults $15; seniors and students $12 with an orange slice. Serve immediately! Yields together remains in plain sight, reminding the one beverage.

Peachy Apple endive Featured student artwork ingredients keen drink 1 green apple, finely diced 1 red apple, finely diced 2 celery stalks, finely chopped & apple 1 shallot, minced 1 green onion, finely sliced 4 heads Belgian endive 3/4 cups blue cheese crumbles apps 1/2 cup hazelnuts, chopped and toasted 3 tbsp mayonnaise or Vegenaise 1 tbsp lemon juice Party food perfect 1 tbsp water for summer! Salt and pepper to taste

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With graduation get-togethers galore, Portland ingredients is in need of some tasty party snacks! This fresh 2/3 cup orange mango juice peachy drink is a prime palate cooler to help 1/2 cup peach nectar you cope with the summer heat. Serve it up 2 tbsp frozen lemonade concentrate, lightly with this crisp apple endive appetizer, and your thawed Untitled II guests will be set to party down! Both recipes J.C. Peterson, 2011 1/4 cup club soda are easy to whip up quickly, so you can spend Acrylic less time cooking and more time celebrating. 2 oz vodka You can easily pump up this apple endive Orange slices (for garnish) recipe with a little protein by mixing in some 6 tbsp light brown sugar (for garnish) Send all student artwork submissions to [email protected] cooked cubed chicken or tofu. If you’re a fan of with your name, contact information, submissions title and medium. spicy food, add 1/4 teaspoon cayenne powder 8 VANGUARD • Wednesday, june 27, 2012 • ARTS & CULTURE NE NENEWWWS SS NE • •• W TUESDAY TUESDAYWednesday,S • TUESDAY, ,J JANUARYANUARY june, MAY 24,27, 17, 1, 20122012 •• VANVANGGUARDUARD 93

Tackling Justice from page 1 Streetcar Access from page 1 Burning Love is Cursed, faster BURNING ing) for employee and student Hill and OHSU. Although LOVE take a PSU football player credits parental PSU signs five-year contract to give access. Also, as we develop the new TriMet Bridge will break from the upbringing for his instinctive actions students, faculty and staff free more buildings on the OHSU not be open until 2015, Port- Canadian punk rockers know One thing that’s instantly noticeable about studio for some Schnitzer Campus, the street- land Streetcar has declared how to party RTTS is that whoever planned the track listing is bird-watching. in tackling robber access to the Portland Streetcar car will play a critical role con- Sept. 22 as the opening day an absolute pro. The record flows together so well necting the new campus to the of the Eastside Streetcar Nicholas Kula that you may forget it’s even on until you have sev- of her back pocket, and then Assistant Chief Brian Martinek options manager. and students, which has been Portland Aerial Tram and, by loop, which will cross the Vanguard staff eral holes in your wall and a bloody fist, unable to just started taking off down of the Portland Police Bu- “This arrangement with the case with sponsors such as extension, Marquam Hill. Willamette River via the Broad- remember how either happened. toward the courthouse,” reau. What kind of person Portland Streetcar will help re- OHSU for the past five years. “PSU was interested in our way Bridge. With free fare for Those hip to the metal scene may still be green The strongest transition on the entire record Martinek said. does it take to do something tain a portion of those services Kay Dannen, community rela- experience and the success PSU students and staff, this will when it comes to Burning Love, but its mem- is the one between tracks five and six, “The The scene remained tense like this? Martinek is less ea- in the wake of the free rail zone tions manager for Portland Street- we’d had, and we were happy to offer a new alternative for get- bers are anything but unfamiliar—if you’ve Body” and “Made Out Of Apes,” respectively. as the woman chased Adams, ger to jump to conclusions, being discontinued by TriMet car, Inc., explained there’s a hope work with them to coordinate ting to campus from the east side been paying attention, that is. Played back with a zero-second gap, you’ll be but she soon fell behind, he re- observing that it was more and provide PSU students and that by giving people an incentive the terms of our respective con- of the river as TriMet fares rise. Chris Colohan, the gravel-voiced frontman of hard pressed to complain about the continuity membered. Without thinking, the subconscious presence staff with a free, sustainable to people to ride mass transit few- tracts with Portland Streetcar,” However, Stude acknowl- Burning Love, used to be in a little band called of RTTS. the 6’3,” 220-pound sociol- of his upbringing than his way to travel within the street- er will drive and more will take Newman added. edged that, though greater ac- Cursed. Still unfamiliar? You have some home- This isn’t to say that the entire record is a ogy junior gave pursuit to father’s vocation that played car service area,” he said. alternative transportation. Greater access to the streetcar cess to campus by streetcar work to do. Cursed’s only three albums, aptly beer-soaked pizza party, because track seven, COURTESY OF SOUTHERN LORD RECORDS the suspected thief. “It was a role. PSU will pay for three years “That’s been the whole moti- for both PSU and OHSU will offers a free ride with the rider titled I, II and III, are widely recognized as con- “12:31,” sounds like a Cursed B-side slithered just impulse; I kind of just But when asked about his of a five-year contract with the vation behind these programs become an even more valuable benefits, for now there is still no temporary metal classics, especially II. So, after its way onto the wax. As my previous praise ing comes in, you may recognize something Love” or “Broken Glass,” I’d definitely scratch took off,” Martinek said in experience on the football Portland Streetcar sponsorship over the years. And it makes asset as development continues tangible evidence that this will you read this review and listen to Burning Love, for Cursed can attest, this isn’t necessarily a familiar. A Motörhead passage? Maybe a sam- out “No Love.” Although I view it as the supe- a phone interview. “I had team, Martinek was quick program up front in a lump total sense because OHSU, on the OHSU Schnitzer Campus reduce need for parking or traf- promise me you’ll go out and listen to II, OK? bad thing. However, it’s almost an unwelcome pling of Kvelertak? No, what you’ll hear is a rior track overall, a boost is needed after both flip-flops on, so I just kicked to answer: “Yeah, that defi- sum of approximately $180,000, PSU and Legacy are all park- and around the south water- fic congestion around campus. If “Motörhead worship” were a genre, Burn- non sequitur. Adding to its unwelcomeness Burning Love riff—but not just any Burning abysmal parts of “Pig City.” I suppose that them off and started running nitely helped. Being athletic paid for by PSU Finance and ing starved. None of these in- front area. New buildings will “I don’t anticipate that this ing Love would be right there duking it out with is the fact that Colohan sits the track out. It’s Love riff. You’ll hear the exact same riff as on any former member of Cursed is under some barefoot down the street.” enough to catch up to the guy Administration. As a first-time stitutions want to build parking include the Collaborative Life will have a large impact on bands like Municipal Waste and Valient Thorr like a bread sandwich: If I wanted to listen to track two, “No Love.” kind of obligation to use Roman numerals Following a brief chase, and big enough and strong sponsor, PSU will join other structures. They’d rather devote Sciences Building—scheduled those factors, based on our cur- for poster-child status. That said, if you’re listen- a Cursed track, I’d prefer the singer to be on it I can’t help but hold the band accountable whenever possible, but as a two-track affair, Martinek said, he was able enough to hold him down… large entities such as Oregon their resources to housing and for completion in 2014—a col- rent survey data that shows ap- ing to Burning Love’s new record, Rotten Thing to instead of sitting on the studio beanbag chair for this, as it doesn’t write songs in the studio. it falls flat. to catch up with Adams: “I I’m sure it helped.” Health and Science Univer- classrooms rather than parking laboration between PSU and proximately two percent of PSU Say, and expecting another Cursed record, you’re playing Angry Birds on his iPhone. Instead, these are practiced again and again, Overall, most of RTTS is a treat, and is about grabbed him and I threw Sergeant Pete Simpson, a sity, Legacy Hospital, Powell’s structures,” Dannen said. OHSU housing classrooms and students and employees use the going to be disappointed—but only for a second. If there’s a strong point on RTTS, it’s the then played again under the watchful eye of as close to drinking Rainer in a basement with him against the pillars up spokesman for the PPB, said Books and Portland General OHSU Director of Campus research space for both univer- streetcar to commute,” Stude Truthfully, most of RTTS would not disap- riffs. My god, the riffs. If the opening riff on an audio engineer. I don’t know if Burning a bunch of long-hairs in Canadian tuxedos as there and I hit him a couple of this kind of public involvement Electric in exchanging sponsor- Planning Brian Newman of- sities. Parking is expected to be added. “While we anticipate point hard rock fans. For one, the squealy feed- “Danger Case” doesn’t make you want to Love has low expectations for its audience, or you’re going to get without actually doing it. times, and he tried to get away is inevitable and not necessar- ship for advertising on the sides fered a similar reasoning in an limited around CLSB, making that free access to the Portland back that envelops most of Cursed’s output is helm a ’70s Dodge Challenger in a car chase, if they figured that people would be too busy And having done just that, it is a recommend- so I actually grabbed him and ily frowned upon. However, of cars and specific stops. email to the Vanguard. the streetcar the most efficient Streetcar will result in more still present, effectively rendering the record as you’re either not listening hard enough or imagining themselves steering the General ed alternative. kind of threw him into one of PPB maintains the importance The PSU logo will appear “The main goal is to provide way to get there from PSU’s students using it for transpor- one solid piece of cacophonous viscosity, prov- you’re just boring. Such is also the case for the Lee around hairpin mountain turns to notice, those water fountains they of weighing the relevant fac- on the side of one car, as well OHSU employees and students main campus. tation to and from campus, it’s ing once and for all that: silence is for ninnies. opening riffs for “Broken Glass” and “Made or both, but it is just plain lazy and shameful. have down there with the bea- tors on a case-by-case basis. as inside, and on one stop on with another means to conve- The future TriMet Bridge hard to say how much growth Thankfully, Colohan is vying with ZZ Top- Out Of Apes.” They just kick too much ass This mistake proves to be nearly fatal be- vers and the geese.” “The police bureau encour- campus. An audio recording niently access OHSU facilities will complete the streetcar loop, will occur. The opening of the esque fuzzed-out guitars for prominence on to be ignored. cause the discovery triggers a treasure hunt Burning Love After this, others in the vi- ages witnesses of a crime to acknowledging PSU as a spon- and campuses without driving connecting the Eastside directly Eastside line is beneficial for RTTS. This is absolutely welcome because the Like many similar records, unfortunately, for other recycled riffs, and since it occurs Rotten Thing to Say cinity began to congregate, first call 911 so that officers sor will play at least once per their cars. We have very lim- to the West Streetcar line run- connectivity; however, TriMet two complement each other so well, and it truly there is a saturation point. More often than on the penultimate track, there’s a lot of Southern Lord records Martinek said. He added that, can get started toward the route. Ridership benefits are in- ited parking on Marquam Hill ning adjacent to the Schnitzer bus and light rail routes will be Out now seems like Colohan’s hoarse growls literally not, releases like this need to be pruned. ground to cover. after one final escape attempt, incident. The actions of Good cluded for sponsors who choose and rely heavily on alternative Campus, and the Portland still be a faster way to commute fight their collective lives in this dense mix of RTTS is no exception. After the opening riff Based on the repeated riffs, one track has to Adams was put down by Samaritans are appreciated to use them for their employees means (transit, bicycling, walk- Aerial Tram to Marquam from across the river.” guitar pyrotechnics and chewy bass lines. on “Broken Glass” fades and Colohan’s snarl- go, and given the opportunity to axe either “No Martinek’s arm-behind-the- as long as they aren’t putting back police technique and themselves in harm’s way. was held down until the po- In this case, Taylor and oth- Oregon’s Kitchen from page 1 “I think that the Oregon person consultations to balance lice arrived and arrested him. ers worked to restrain the Results of Oregon’s Kitchen Table sur- kitchen project is a great idea the online component. A 2012 roster picture of suspect while police were en because I believe it contrib- As the project develops, the Martinek shows a boyish route,” Simpson said. vey will be sent to governor’s office utes to sustaining a healthy website will allow Oregonians face, a smile and a vague “What we do hope people democratic government. Many to respond to questions that trace of stubble. His listed understand is that if they are for input in Oregon’s ten-year plan times it can be difficult to find elected officials pose in a more hobby is gardening. But ac- going to get involved in some- mechanisms that connect the back-and-forth dialogue, Willis cording to acquaintances, thing like this, that they need According to a statement “Students may have demand- constituency with their elected explained. The online tool could Martinek’s gentle features to weigh their options and made by Phil Keisling, director ing schedules and, while they official, but this project is great be expanded to include spaces and pastimes should not be their abilities before jump- of the Center of Public Service might not ordinarily be able to in that, on a certain level, it does for public discussion, live chats underestimated. ing in to help. It’s not much at PSU and a former secretary attend meetings, they can use just that. It is literally democ- and even art contests. “He’s always putting him- different than what we ex- of state, 40 percent of 1.2 mil- this tool at any time, whether it racy at work,” said Nikki Bedi, “Future projects will ask self out there…he’s always pect from our officers…if 10 lion Oregon citizens between is 6 p.m. or 2 a.m.,” Willis said. a political science senior who is panel members about other is- looking for opportunities to people are fighting, we would the ages of 18 and 40 were not “We strongly encourage involved with PSU’s New Lead- sues affecting Oregon’s future— help others. He’s a great kid, not encourage a police officer registered to vote as of the 2010 students to enroll in ership Oregon group. ranging from the cost of higher I wasn’t surprised at all,” to enter the fracas to stop it if primary. With the low num- Oregon’s Kitchen Table at Although the first survey is education to growth manage- said communications studies the officer were alone. From bers of voters in the 18 to 40 age www.oregonskitchentable.org. now closed, Oregonians will ment. Oregon’s Kitchen Table senior Gage Loftin, a fellow the reports I read and saw, group, and even fewer partici- They’ll be able to participate have many more opportunities also hopes to provide public tight end. it sounds like Taylor was pating through other means of in shaping Oregon’s future,” to voice their opinions and talk education on important issues Tight ends coach Matt very comfortable getting in- civil discourse, a rupture be- Davis said. about the issues that matter and be more engaging and inter- Leunen echoed the senti- volved based on his physical tween the government and the In the future, students in- to them. active in the future,” Davis said. ment, saying he wasn’t sur- abilities, and because he and public was clear. terested in public policy and The organization hopes to get “The wonderful thing is that prised by Martinek’s actions. others jumped in to help, we “We hear people saying that research methodology may be a greater sample of opinions to it’s such a simple platform that “He always looks out for were able to make an arrest,” the system local, regional and able to participate in the devel- create a more representative it could be expanded toward all people; he puts people in front Simpson continued. state governments use to in- opment of the project. result, and also hopes to add in- sorts of things,” Willis said. of himself,” Leunen said. At press time, Adams faces volve the public in decision It is tempting to look a robbery charge and is being making, such as public hear- to Martinek’s upbringing held on $5,000 bail. ings, is broken. They tell us they under the eyes of his father, don’t have the time to attend,” said Adam Davis, PSU alumnus and founding partner of DMH Research. Davis is an opinion research consultant who is as- sisting with the project. “They want government NOW HIRING to use technology to make it easier for them to participate in planning and policy-making at a time that is convenient for News them. At the same time, gov- ernments want to hear from more of a cross section of the public. They too see the sys- WRITERS tem as broken—either no one shows up at meetings or it is the same folks all the time,” Davis said. 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Beverly All are invited to come celebrate Carmen’s many gifts to the season. that, he was the Big Sky cham- injured elbow 14 To the back 45 With 31-Across, 2 Relief pitcher PSU community. Despite having two kinds of cancer, Carmen The injury started at re- pion in the javelin, taking home 28 29 30 31 16 Cook like the favored weapon Fingers Alex Moore was extremely active on campus and was widely recognized for gionals, when MacKelvie felt the gold medal and becoming of 36-/39-Across 32 33 34 35 Vanguard Staff Colonel 3 Swear her service to nontraditional students, students of color and the some discomfort in his elbow one of five Vikings to advance to 17 John who’s now a 47 Father-and-son Hollywood duo 4 Cattle, e.g. PSU community. After breaking Portland State after breaking the PSU record. regionals. Sir 36 37 38 39 40 49 “Rock Center” 5 Pend records and going where only With two weeks between the “I didn’t let him throw a lot 18 “The Fast and the Furious” co-star network 6 Combatants at 41 42 43 44 one other PSU track and field regional and national meets, in the beginning of the year,” 52 Figured the price Trafalgar Crafternoons! 20 Player of of 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 athlete has gone before, Sean Henson and head coach Ron- Henson said. “I made him 36-/39-Across 7 River past Ciudad 12–1 p.m. 54 MGM roarer MacKelvie’s season ended nye Harrison took MacKelvie work on things, and that’s 22 Global conquest Bolívar 52 53 54 55 55 Zhivago’s love Women’s Resource Center Lounge, 1802 SW 10th Ave. short. Right before the senior to see a doctor, who diagnosed why you saw him start off board game 8 Home state of 56 Player of 56 57 58 Bring your knitting, crochet, sewing and gripes. Share skills, thrower was about to compete him with a torn ligament. slowly. When I pulled the 23 Keanu Reeves’s Andrew Johnson: character in 36-/39-Across Abbr. ideas and thoughts. Everyone is welcome. Yarn and needles at the 2012 NCAA Division I Thinking the injury couldn’t reigns off, he won the Big Sky 59 60 61 62 “The Matrix” 59 Temporary 9 See 53-Down are also available for beginners or those in need. All crafts are Track & Field Championship, get any worse, they decided Championship on three differ- 24 Fix, as a drive transport from a 10 Hypothetical 63 64 65 welcome and are not restricted to yarn or string. he injured his elbow while it would be worth attempting ent throws. And then he had a 28 So far garage cases 62 Pessimist’s plaint taking a practice throw. a throw at the national meet. little more left in the tank for 29 Place for a 11 Rap’s Dr. ___ 66 67 68 revolving ball, 63 Not to mention “As soon as he took that first But as soon as MacKelvie let regionals.” 12 Castor ___ of the Thursday, June 28 maybe 64 Gawk throw, I could see the grimace go of the javelin in his first Next year is MacKelvie’s comics Puzzle by Eric Williams 31 See 45-Across in his face,” assistant coach Seth throw, his elbow gave out and fifth and final year as a 65 Vice President 15 Reacts to leaven 32 Sitter’s charge John Garner’s 38 ___ pros. (court 48 Issuance of 55 Renault model of MIM Information Session Henson said. “He grabbed his that was the season. Viking. The coaching staff did 33 Paddle middle name 19 Univision record abbr.) Pontius Pilate, the 1970s-’80s interviews are 6 p.m. elbow and kind of keeled over. “He went through every not want to affect next season e.g. 57 Final Four org. conducted in it 40 Figs. Smith Memorial Student Union, Room 230 That’s when we decided that emotion,” Henson said. “He by forcing another throw at ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE 49 1998 Winter 21 The Colts retired 58 Watermelon hull was it. It was the right decision was confident his elbow was nationals. They hope MacK- DDT MOSSO PAT I NA 41 Mom’s “healing Olympics site The Master of International Management program is develop- his #19 59 So-called to make. I just felt for Sean. He going to be there. He was elvie will be right back here EER AROOM ATONAL touch” 25 Simple rhyme 50 Mile High player “Gateway to the ing global leaders in Asian business and culture. Come to our worked so hard to get there, and scared. He was upset. I was next season. “Because Sean MEANGIRLS TATAMI scheme 43 World’s largest Pacific Rim,” informational session to find out more about this program. ADJOINED PERE 51 OPEC, e.g. a healthy Sean could have been sick to my stomach for the is a true athlete, and he really 26 Caesar’s “I came” retailer informally NEAT GRAVEN IMAGE 53 With 9-Down, an All-American.” kid. You feel for the kids who cares about what he is doing, I 27 The “E” in B.C.E. 60 Undivided D E N I M T OR T S L OW 46 Lauren of “The villain faced by Friday, June 29 MacKelvie had surgery work hard. You want the best would anticipate that he is go- 29 Styrofoam maker Love Boat” 36-/39-Across 61 Put on last week, and the next step for them.” ing to take the necessary time NOTA I SL T I E ENI GMAVAR I AT IONS 30 Barrel material in his recovery is rehab. The The outdoor season for to rehab the elbow,” Henson For answers, call 1-900-285-5656, $1.49 a minute; or, with a credit 2nd Annual PSU Social Innovation Incubator Eleva- R E D B A L AWO L 32 Constrict card, 1-800-814-5554. track and field staff will work MacKelvie was one of the most said. “If it’s in the cards, we’re Adam Wickham/VANGUARD STAFF final throw: Sean MacKelvie will spend the summer in rehab for his injured elbow. He hopes to throw again next OWL GLUED GLOCK 34 Blitz, in football Annual subscriptions are available for the best of Sunday tor Pitch Fest intensively on his arm to pre- successful in Viking history. In going to see Sean back at 100 36 Answer to the crosswords from the last 50 years: 1-888-7-ACROSS. season. STEAMENG I NE I RAE AT&T users: Text NYTX to 386 to download puzzles, or visit 1–4 p.m. pare him for the start of next the senior’s last competition in percent.” old riddle “What’s K I LT LOVENEST nytimes.com/mobilexword for more information. 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Tomorrow’s draft of prospects coming off their Grinding through the past Visit siipitchfest2012.eventbrite.com to register. could mean a fresh year-long mandated intern- decade in Blazer history, ship in the college ranks, and with its mad flashes of -suc Senate leaders reach deal on Sustainability Social Hour start as the franchise has made it cess bookended by devastat- 4–5:30 p.m. clear that they are looking to ing stretches of overtime pay Marco España Nel Centro, 1408 SW Sixth Ave. Vanguard Staff build a nucleus with the team’s for the team’s medical staff, Scaling the wall student loans future in mind (and struggled Portland was often able to do This monthly no-host sustainability social hour is open to all! And just like that, we start in recent years to attract high just enough to keep itself from Gino Cerruti I didn’t take him up on his Climbing Center Wall, a 32- the legislative process and off on the agreement, spokes- Please join the Institute for Sustainable Solutions and sustain- Vanguard Staff “We basically have the student loan issue again. profile free agents to sign in improving. By that I mean offer to join him at the rock foot high, arched monolith send a bill to the president as man Michael Steel said, “We’ll ability staff, students, faculty and friends as we gather to catch The 2011–12 NBA season is Portland) the draft gives the that the team managed to If I had to describe my friend climbing gym that after- in the Academic and Stu- worked out,” Senate Majority Leader soon as possible.” take a look.” up on what everyone is doing. officially over. LeBron James team the opportunity for a scrape together some respect- Mat as I remember him from noon, but after considering dent Rec Center. The Climb- Harry Reid said About $5 billion of the mea- The pension money was made sure of that on Thurs- running start. able results out of the often our jaunty high school days, I his accolades on the exercise ing Center offers bouldering sure’s $6 billion cost would also being discussed as way Saturday, June 30 day, coming through with a Simple, right? Sure, except unfortunate situations they would bluntly say, “skinny.” decided to begin climbing. (rock climbing without the come from Democratic pen- to finance an extension of fed- Alan Fram rare triple-double and control- that now the team has to go out found themselves in during So it surprised me, when Portland, incidentally, offers use of ropes), top-roping (the acceptable to the House,” Sen- sion-related proposals, includ- eral transportation programs, ASSOCIATED PRESS Salem Multicultural Institute presents 15th ling the flow of the game that and draft somebody, a process the Brandon Roy run. It was I ran into him during my a wide range of opportunities classic style of rock climbing MODIFIED BY VANGUARD STAFF ate Minority Leader Mitch Mc- ing a change in how compa- which expire this weekend. clinched his first finals victory. that is going to be more unset- a testament to the team’s abil- trip back to the East Bay this for those interested in pur- with a harness and rope), and Connell, R-Ky., told reporters. nies compute the money they Leaders were hoping agree- Anniversary World Beat Festival There will be a parade in Mi- tling for the Blazer front office ity to endure and adapt, and it year, that he looked like he’d suing the art of scaling the classes on belaying (the prac- The Senate’s top Democrat “We basically have the stu- must set aside to fund their ment on both bills could be ap- 10 a.m ami and a trophy presentation than they will ever admit. With- got them to the playoffs. Just been making a living as Jason cracks and crevices of faux tice of managing the rope of a and Republican said Tues- dent loan issue worked out,” pensions. The change would proved before Congress leaves Riverfront Park, 200 NE Water St. Salem, Ore. and a few more precious days out a doubt there’s some pres- as important, it kept them out Statham’s body double. In and real mountainsides. climber) and climbing move- day that they’ve reached a Senate Majority Leader Harry make their contributions more town for its July 4 break at The weekend extravaganza includes three processions and of reprieve to allow the mo- sure on this one; the franchise of the lottery, leaving them to other words, he was ripped. The Portland Rock Gym is ment for beginners. deal that would prevent in- Reid, D-Nev., said separately. consistent year to year and in week’s end. more than 120 performances, demonstrations and workshops, ment to really sink in. For the doesn’t want to deliver another try and improvise their way In fact, the first word I blurt- the largest rock climbing cen- To be honest, the bruise on terest rates on college loans Under the agreement, interest effect lower them—which busi- Obama spent part of this plus 100 cultural vendors and exhibitors. The 23-acre park is rest of us, that’s all just a head- letdown and they can’t afford into contention after each new ed out when I saw my stal- ter in Oregon and features an my rear is quickly becoming from doubling beginning rates for new subsidized Staf- ness desires—and result in spring traveling to college cam- covered with nine performance areas and five World Villages, line now—and it’s an old one. another bust. There’s even been injury, one free-agent pickup wart friend walking toward immense array of slabs (rock a purple symbol of discour- this weekend for millions of ford loans would remain at 3.4 fewer corporate tax deductions puses to underscore his effort each with a children’s cultural tent with free activities. The The 2012–13 season starts in some talk that they would be at a time, one more loose piece me was, “How?” faces at angles less than 90 agement for my future in rock students. But House Speaker percent through next June 30. for those payments. to prevent the interest rates festival features music from around the world, cultural arts, Portland tomorrow. hesitant to draft University of here or there to add to a mixed He simply replied: “Rock degrees) and overhangs (rock climbing. Then again, I’m not John Boehner, R-Ohio, has Without congressional ac- In addition, fees that compa- from rising. In so doing, he was dance and food, including Middle Eastern and North African I’m talking about the NBA Connecticut freshman center bag. The team has so far gotten climbing.” faces at angles of more than an agile person, and simply yet to decide whether the tion, interest rates on the loans nies pay to have their pensions appealing to student-age voters dance and drumming. The festival runs from Saturday–Sunday, Draft, so naturally that means Andre Drummond, who could the results to match. I couldn’t believe that 90 degrees). I may have got- running around downtown pact will be acceptable to his would double to 6.8 percent insured by the quasi-govern- who supported him strongly in July 1 at 6 p.m. the Portland Trail Blazers just fall to number six, because of Now, after coming off one of rock climbing formed this ten a shot of overconfidence Portland—the safest form of Republican-run chamber. for new loans beginning July ment Pension Benefit Guar- the 2008 presidential election. had a season that earned them historically bad luck drafting the more demoralizing stretch- impressive figure. He con- after I conquered a simple exercise, in my opinion, ex- The agreement, if approved 1, this Sunday, for 7.4 million anty Corp. would rise to reflect Hoping to preempt Obama Wednesday, July 4 a lottery pick. Yeah, ouch. Ac- centers. es in the history of Portland firmed some of my doubts slab during my first attempt, cept for the “out-of-my-way” by Congress, would spell an students the government es- increases in inflation. from using student loans as an tually, they’ve got two—the Uncertainty. That, more basketball, the Blazers have a when he said he also runs because I thought I could cyclists—is sufficient for me. end to one of this election-sea- timates would get such loans The remaining funds would issue this fall, GOP presiden- luck of the draw gave them a than anything, is what the chance to do something that for an hour on his off days handle the mushroom boul- However, if you enjoy test- son’s higher profile conflicts over the next year. come from a GOP plan to limit tial challenger Mitt Romney Waterfront Blues Festival choice at number 11 and anoth- organization faces tomorrow probably didn’t even seem like and lifts weights for a half der—a curved edifice that ing your endurance and between President Barack That increase, should it oc- federal subsidies for Stafford said in April that he supported 12–10:30 p.m. er at number six coming from at the draft. They have the a possibility just a few months hour after each climb. He in- resembles a giant mushroom. the prospect of building up Obama and congressional Re- cur, would not affect loans cur- loans for undergraduates to six extending the lower loan rates. Tom McCall Waterfront Park, 1020 SW Naito Pkwy. a transaction with the Brook- chance to take a huge step (or ago: start fresh. They’ve got formed me that rock climbing Thankfully, no one was look- enough muscle to look like publicans. Even so, the battle rently held by students. The years. Currently, the govern- Congressional GOP leaders lyn Nets. So, terrible season, two) forward in the rebuild- cap space for the first time in mainly builds endurance and ing when I fell on my butt in Dolph Lundgren in Rocky has been a bitter one, with Re- higher rate would cost the av- ment charges no interest while said they supported an ex- Enjoy blues musicians from all over the world while supporting hard to watch sometimes—but ing effort, bring in some NBA- years, a team with an all-star strengthens core muscles. my attempt to reach the cap. IV, or even if you’re looking publicans accusing the White erage student an extra $1,000 students are still in school, tension as well, though some a good cause. Cost of admission is $10 and two cans of food. The two lottery picks! ready talent to merge with anchor and two lottery picks in Surprisingly, his main reason Pro tip: Don’t imagine your- for a fun new activity during House of dragging out the fight over the life of the loan, which even if it takes them longer rank-and-file Republicans still festival continues through June 8. All proceeds from the concert Situated near the front of team standouts LaMarcus Al- the draft. You’d hardly be ques- for climbing isn’t the workout self as Sylvester Stallone in the summer, check out rock to score political points and typically takes more than a de- than six years to graduate. oppose the idea, arguing it is go directly to the Oregon Food Bank. the line in what is expected dridge and Nicolas Batum and tioned for hedging your bets, itself but the challenge and Cliffhanger, because it will climbing. If you do get ripped, Democrats accusing the GOP cade to repay. The financing was described too expensive and that finan- to be the deepest draft in sev- start working toward the play- but neither could anyone blame sheer enjoyment of conquer- most likely end in failure. just remember to curb the im- of blocking action on the issue. White House press secretary by Senate Democratic and GOP cial markets should set the eral years, the Blazers could offs again, a year or two ahead you for thinking that things ing another route or beating For the student rock pulse to tell people that you “The president’s been largely Jay Carney issued a statement aides who spoke on condition lending rates. have picked a worse time to of schedule. It’s a position the might just be coming around his best time on the ascent to climber needing a quick fix, must break them. uninvolved in that, but Sena- expressing support for the of anonymity to discuss details In recent weeks, the dis- fall headlong into the rebuild- team hasn’t been in for quite for this team. It’s a brand new the top. Portland State is home to the tor Reid and I have an under- agreement, adding, “We hope of the emerging agreement. agreement was over how to pay ing process. There are plenty some time. season, anyway. standing that we think will be that Congress will complete Asked if Boehner would sign for the extension. 12 VANGUARD • Wednesday, june 27, 2012 • SPORTS

Weekend Results New recruit for a new season Sunday, June 17 Women’s golf signs MLS Washington transfer vs. A Ram Choi Timbers 1 Nilesh Tendolkar LA Galaxy 0 Choi was a regular starter Vanguard staff for the Huskies, having played Top performers: in a team-high 12 matches. In Todd Dunivant: 1 goal Portland State women’s golf the Huskies roster, she finished Landon Dovovan: 3 shots has added University of the season in third place at the Chad Barrett: 1 shot on goal Washington transfer A Ram 2011 Pac-12 Championship. Marcelo Sarvas: 1 shot on goal Kris Boyd: 3 shots, 2 shots on goal Choi to its roster in an at- Before that, Choi earned the tempt to reclaim the Big Sky Most Valuable Player award on Championship in the 2012–13 the golf team at Fraser Heights season. Secondary School. She won the “I am excited that A Ram is B.C. Junior Girls Champion- Sunday, June 24 joining our program,” head ship and had three victories in coach Kathleen Takaishi said the Northwest Junior Golf Tour MLS in a statement. “She has a lot events. Courtesy of goviks.com of experience at the national “A Ram is a player who defi- New firepower: A Ram Choi is the newest addition to PSU’s women’s golf team. vs. level. I anticipate her to com- nitely has her best golf in front pete for the number-one spot of her,” Washington head Timbers 2 this fall.” coach Mary Lou Mulflur said en musical instruments: piano, the Big Sky tournament held performances and once again Sounders 1 Choi, who hails from Sur- in a statement. “She caught my violin, guitar, drums, trumpet, in April. strive for the Big Sky title. rey, British Columbia, and is eye with her toughness on the flute and saxophone. She aims In all fairness, matching Yada holds the PSU career Top performers: a sophomore, was a redshirt course. A Ram has a passion for to become a professional golfer. the success of the 2010–11 average record (76.04) and Kris Boyd: 1 goal at Washington for the 2011–12 the game, and that is something The women’s golf program season was an uphill task. season record (75.51). Choi David Horst: 1 goal season. As a freshman, she you cannot coach.” had a disappointing 2011–12 That year, the Vikings had will have to fill the shoes of Eddie Johnson: 1 goal averaged 79.09 points from She finished seventh in her season compared to previ- won a second consecutive Schoning, who tied for sec- Osvaldo Alonso: 2 shots on goal 35 rounds. Her best perfor- province in her junior and se- ous years. After two succes- conference title and played ond place during her last Big mances last year included a nior high school seasons. Choi sive Big Sky championships, in the NCAA West Regional Sky tournament. Schoning tied fifth-place finish at the also won the inter-provincial PSU was one of the favorites competition. The Vikings went on to win the Bend La- Gonzaga Spring Invitational team competition at the Cana- to win last season’s title as had won six conference dies Invitational Golf Tour- tournament and a season low dian Junior National Champi- well. However, despite some championships since 2003. nament earlier this month Upcoming of 70 points at the Peg Bar- onship and was an honor roll good performances by Tiffany A Ram Choi will give the and reach the quarterfinals nard Invitational, where PSU student every term. Her major Schoning and Britney Yada, Vikings more firepower to in the 103rd Oregon Amateur Thursday, June 28 was also playing. is undecided and she plays sev- the Vikings finished fifth in add to Yada’s consistent Golf Championship. MLB (series opener)

Racing goes green vs.

Next-generation innovation while deeming electric motorcycles them the next generation of Mariners (31-44) @ hit Portland transportation. Red Sox (38-35) The worldwide movement 7:30 p.m. International toward electric vehicles and Raceway other alternative forms of fuel was described in the Sam Lloyd fair’s advertisements as “in- Saturday, June 30 Vanguard Staff evitable,” and the alternative energy company representa- Electric motorcycles raced tives at the races certainly be- against each other at Portland lieve this to be the case. Elec- MLS International Raceway over tric vehicles saw successful the weekend, but the results sales in 2011, their first year of the races were secondary to of mass production for a at the movements and ideas they wide consumer base, and are represented. expected to grow in popular- Timbers (4-6-4) vs. Colorado The Electric Vehicle Live ity in the coming years. Rapids (6-8-1) Festival featured a number of “When hybrids first came 7:30 p.m. new motor vehicle technolo- out in 2000, that first genera- Dick’s Sporting Good Park gies on display, and prominent tion only sold 9,300 in the first Forecast: high of 99 degrees, energy conservation experts year. Electric vehicles sold Karl kuchs/VANGUARD STAFF partly cloudy advertised their products and over 17,000 in their first year, green bikes: A mechanic tinkers with an electric racing bike at the Portland international Raceway. ideas. Representatives from to put that in perspective,” EV Roadmap, Drive Oregon, said Rick Wallace of the Or- Clean Cities, West Coast Elec- egon Department of Energy. compared to standard mo- Electric vehicle represen- based outreach. We’re cur- tric Highway, Manzanita Micro The main worry of electric torcycles. tatives, while cautiously rently working on the Energy Tuesday, July 3 and a number of motorcycle vehicle manufacturers is con- “They’ve got unlimited optimistic about the mar- Oregon grant, which will help manufacturing companies sumer attitude and whether torque. They’re similar in ketability of their products, with community outreach and were on hand for the festivi- or not people will be willing to style to a two-stroke,” said were extremely passionate marketing.” MLS ties. The fair was part of the purchase a new kind of vehicle Tony Porter of Kawasaki, about their work and their “On the West Coast, we’re Oregon Motorcycle Road Rac- they may be unfamiliar with. who has been racing motor- cause and believed strongly doing much better than other vs. ing Association’s 2012 sched- Wallace insisted that, along cycles for 15 years. “Stick me in the vision of electric trans- parts of the country,” Wallace ule of events, running from with infrastructure needs and on it, and I’ll go as fast as I portation. The festival served said. “The problem is, we’re a their season opener in April to market demand, changing can on it.” as a step in an innovative di- small market, so it’s difficult for Timbers (4-6-4) vs. San Jose the season finale in October. consumer attitudes would be The vehicles offer other ben- rection for alternative trans- us to drive change ourselves. Earthquakes (10-3-3) The main attraction was the hardest part about making efits as well: “They’re impres- portation technology. But we are the most electric-ve- 7:30 p.m. not the races themselves but electric vehicles popular for sive. It’s definitely neat not to “We envision a consensus hicle-ready market. The Oregon Jeld-Wen Field the technology used in them. the masses. hear noise when you race,” said community for alternative government is very positive on Forecast: high of 74 degrees, Advertisements for the event Still, various motorcycle Mark DeGross, also of Kawa- energy,” said Julie Peacock of this technology and is allow- sunny stressed the new electric ve- riders at the event felt no an- saki, who has been racing for the Oregon Department of En- ing us to work on policies. The hicles displayed during the tipathy or hesitation toward 11 years. “You’ve got to get used ergy. “The best way is to make great thing about Oregon too is festival, describing their un- the new vehicles, and even to it, though. As a rider, it’d be a each coalition unique. It’s a that alternative energy agencies limited torque and sustainable pointed out their strengths fun challenge to try racing one.” great way to have community- work well together.”