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    • This Week Around the World

This Week Around The World Feb. 13-19

  • PSU Vanguard
  • February 23, 2022

Feb. 14 Beijing, China: The Winter Olympics is a rush of events spanning a couple of weeks, but for the Chinese workforce, the so-called closed loop of COVID-19 prevention measures,…

The Winter Olympics logo. Courtesy of PxFuel
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    • International

Kamila Valieva’s olympic eligibility in jeopardy following drug test

  • Alberto Alonso Pujazon Bogani
  • February 16, 2022

15-year-old Russian skating prodigy Kamila Valieva brought a gold medal to the Russian Olympic team on Monday Feb. 7, after being the first woman to land two quadruple jumps at…

Protestors demonstrate against the Tokyo Olympics near the National Stadium in Tokyo, Friday, July 23. Kantaro Komiya/AP Images
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    • Opinion

The Tokyo Olympics should not have happened

  • Rachel Owen
  • August 3, 2021

“What do we want?” shouted Satoko Itani at a protest in Tokyo on July 23rd. “Cancel the Olympics!” the crowd of protesters yelled back.  To say that the 2021 Summer…

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    • Sports

Notable players to watch in the Tokyo Olympics

  • Eric Shelby
  • July 20, 2021

The 2020 Olympics—though hosted in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic—begin Friday, July 23 and will last until Sunday, Aug. 8. Held in Tokyo, Japan, the games will have a…

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    • Sports

What makes an olympic gold medalist?

  • Wesley Blaine
  • January 21, 2020

What does it take to win a gold medal? Athletic ability? Motivation? Luck? All three? Or is it something else? According to multiple sources, it requires a whole lot more,…

‘The Simpsons’ predicted President Donald Trump’s presidency. Courtesy of Deviant Art
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    • Conspiracy Guide 2019
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‘The Simpsons’ Predicted the Future, and it’s Trippy

  • Marta Yousif
  • September 27, 2019

The Simpsons is the longest running animated TV show in history, first airing in 1989, now carrying 30 seasons and counting. The infamous conspiracy about The Simpsons writers ability to…

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    • News

Internationally acclaimed athlete Chris Mosier speaks on inclusion

  • Gregory Retz
  • May 20, 2019

Chris Mosier, a six-time member of the United States Olympic team, talked to the Portland State community on his status as the first known transgender person to compete in the…

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    • International

IAAF regulating testosterone levels in female athletes

  • Madison Cecil
  • May 6, 2019

Two-time Olympic champion Caster Semenya lost her court appeal against the International Association of Athletics Federation on May 1, allowing the IAAF to regulate testosterone levels in female athletes. Semenya…

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    • International

Sexual assault claims rock South Korean skating world

  • Madison Cecil
  • January 28, 2019

South Korea, “a world leader in speed skating” has recently faced sexual assault claims by female skaters against their male coaches. “We consider the seriousness of violence, and sexual abuse…

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