A successor to current Oregon University System Chancellor Melody Rose was chosen during a meeting of the Board of Higher Education on July 11. Catherine Dyck, current vice chancellor of…
Man gives unwanted foot massage in Millar library
Update: Portland State Campus Public Safety have identified suspect Thomas Matthew Jonas in the unwanted touching report. On Wednesday, June 25, Portland State sent out a campus-wide alert after a…
Have no fear, get your outdoor gear
To be completely honest, there are people who are more outdoors-y than me. I like to go camping from time to time and I’m a casual rock climber (when I…
Food For Thought Cafe closes indefinitely
According to a press release from the Student Activities & Leadership Programs at Portland State, the student-run Food For Thought Cafe has closed its doors indefinitely beginning today, March 31….
PSU faculty authorizes strike
The faculty and academic professionals represented by Portland State’s largest faculty union voted to authorize a strike if a contract agreement is not reached with the university administration. The strike…
Northeast food carts
Northeast Portland is known for being diverse and the food carts in the area are no different. It’s easy to try flavors from all around the world in a single…
Alberta: Journey to the center of the arts district
If someone were to ask me what neighborhood epitomizes Portland culture, I’d adjust my ironically thick-framed glasses and answer, “the Alberta Arts District.” Running for about 20 blocks in Northeast…
Why ‘ho’ should be a no-no
If you’ve ever been on that little known thing called the internet, you’ve probably heard the term “slut-shaming” once or twice. For those unfamiliar with the term, slut-shaming is the…
ASPSU prepares to elect new vice president
On Jan. 22, the Associated Students of Portland State University will be holding a public forum to elect a new vice president following the resignation of Yesenia Silva-Hernandez, who left…
PSU hosts Q&A with Anderson Cooper
Many prominent figures have graced the stage of the annual Simon Benson Awards over the years, and 2013 was no different. This year, unlike others, Portland State students and faculty…
Shopping guide
You’re moving into your new place on campus, and the last thing on your mind is where you’re going to buy shampoo and garbage bags. Let us save you a frantic Google search when you discover you’re out of toilet paper by providing you a list of places near campus to purchase everyday items at reasonable costs.