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"I've had less time to watch the shows I'm interested in, " said Valerie Wen, a busy college senior at the University of Portland in Portland, Oregon.
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While earning a master's in computer science at the University of Portland she taught undergrad Saudi men, who at first had a hard time taking her seriously, but eventually succumbed to her intellect and the fear of her red pen.
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Other surprises included the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (9), the University of Portland (13), my undergrad safety school of Macalester (18), and Columbia University (61), which holds the well-deserved honor of rejecting me four straight times to their graduate school of journalism.
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One of those companies was Avon, who, shortly thereafter, contacted me with a request to refute some of the charges in the paper, written by Amy Lubitow and Mia Davis, a Portland State University professor and Organizing Director of the Campaign For Safe Cosmetics, respectively.
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He's an associate professor of sociology at Portland State University who studies hate groups.
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Berger is the co-founder of the media and social media training firm Everything is on the Record, Founder of Sports Business Radio and an Adjunct Professor at Portland State University, where he teaches a Sports Business Strategies course.
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But a group of activists -- including Houck, who was a graduate student at Portland State University -- fought the plan to develop the area.
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The University of San Diego business grads started a website and opened a 1, 000-square-foot shop in Portland in 1997.
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Researchers from Portland State University and Washington State University, Vancouver, looked at caffeine pollution off the coast as part of a broader study of contaminants in the water.
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Joe Macca's "Two-Man Show" at Marylhurst University's "Art Gym, " on the other hand, is an example of a less felicitous side of Portland's art scene, common to mid-size art worlds: a schizophrenia in which participants want to both play the art game as it's contested in New York or Miami and thumb their noses at it at the same time.
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