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Researchers study eco-roof and solar panel combinations

Green roof could impact future ecological roofing choices

Atop the construction mess that is Portland State’s Science Building 2, a veritable ecosystem is flourishing. Right on the rooftop, sage, thyme and succulent plants sit in raised beds—these little urban gardens are called eco-roofs. Full story

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When it rains, it pours

New Angelina Jolie flick just an oversalted James Bond

There are various styles of action flicks—assorted ingredients with which to explode, chase and defy danger on the screen. Full story

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PSU carbon neutrality

The greening of PSU is good for everyone

PSU plans to become carbon neutral in 30 years

Portland State University is taking control and adopting a climate action plan to make the campus "carbon neutral" within 30 years. This kind of action and proposal holds true to Portland State's "green"; reputation. Full story

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LeBron James

Talkin’ hoops

A look at the state of affairs in basketball

This summer has been an exciting one for basketball fans. The flow of news and rumors has been very active, from LeBron James' decision to join the Miami Heat to our hometown Portland Trail Blazers making big draft-day trades and acquisitions since. Full story

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Renter's Guide 2010

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OHSU

Life sciences complex ready for design phase

Board grants permission to move forward with $160m collaborative project

At its meeting this month, the Oregon State Board of Higher Education voted to proceed with planning for the Life Sciences Collaborative Complex. moving the project forward into its design phase.

Art

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Seafood in Stumptown

Upcoming seafood spot FIN to fill an unexplored niche

Portland’s culinary scene has gotten attention for the best of culinary trends: we’ve got your heritage pork (and chefs who fight outside strip clubs over it), we’ve got food carts and we’ve got vegan cuisine.

Opinion

Welcome to the jungle

Residents need more support to maintain trees

Portland is a beautiful city, due in part to the growing number of trees within its city limits, where there are literally thousands of them.

Sports

Around town

Brown garners preseason nod

Football season has yet to begin, but Vikings kicker Zach Brown is already anticipated to impress during his upcoming sophomore season.