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Capital projects: an overview

ASRC, Lincoln Hall and future improvements

The Academic and Student Recreation Center is still awaiting the conclusion of some legal proceedings that would make it fully operational as an academic, recreational and commercial space.

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The dreaded dead

Capcom fleshes out Resident Evil 5 with Lost in Nightmares

If you’re a survival horror fan, you probably love Resident Evil. The original game more or less invented the genre as it’s known today (though more action-oriented trends in design are straying further and further from that “classic” definition), and Capcom has generally upped the ante with each core installment in the series.

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Frappuccinos and firearms

Businesses should ban openly carried guns

Guns are always a hot topic and have been recently linked with the Pacific Northwest’s favorite hot beverage. Starbucks has unwillingly become involved in a heated debate between a growing open carry movement across the country. Full story

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Quarterfinal win advances Vikings

No. 6 Portland State upsets No. 3 Montana State in first round of Big Sky tourney

Leading up to Portland State’s quarterfinal matchup with Montana State in the Big Sky Men’s Basketball Tournament on Saturday, one question stood on everyone’s minds: Would senior guard Dominic Waters start?

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Editorial: Can rape be used as a punch line?

Effectively, that’s the question that was raised when one of our sister publications ran, on their back cover, a parody of the cartoon Hagar the Horrible [Rearguard, Feb. 2010].

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More students eligible for tax credit

The IRS has temporarily introduced the American Opportunity Credit

For the 2009 and 2010 tax years, a broader range of students will qualify for tax credits to help offset the cost of higher education.

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A hipster’s guide to burritos

The tastiest, though fairly Americanized, Mexican restaurants

It seems every food category is represented in Portland, and Mexican food is no exception. Sure, there are many wannabes, but let’s be optimistic eaters and look at what the Portland Mexican food scene is doing right these days. And the award goes to….

Opinion

Public market nearing fruition

Attraction would spur growth in the area

Portland developers are hoping to work with Multnomah County in creating a year-round, indoor-outdoor public market that showcases local growers, similar to Pike Place Market in Seattle, Wash.

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Sports

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Athlete of the Week: Becca Diede & Anna Bertrand

Senior infielder Becca Diede and freshman pitcher Anna Bertrand have more in common than just softba

Daily Vanguard: Why did you both come to Portland State?
Anna Bertrand: I came to Portland State because I really like the city and I wanted the opportunity to play Division I softball.