Ordering food from a truck may be old hat for many Portlanders. Now, thanks to a collaboration between the Portland Opera and Portland State’s Center for Public Interest Design, you…
Begin or perfect your craft in a thriving arts scene
If you’re looking for a thriving art scene, Portland State delivers. From on-campus organizations and events, to a city bursting with creative energy, you’re sure to be artistically stimulated and…
Get help and get involved with university resources
Portland State loves to brag about the plethora of opportunities and activities offered by the school and the city. Being on an urban campus certainly has its advantages, and many…
POV Dance challenges perspectives on movement and space
This week, POV Dance will open its newest, architecturally inspired performance “In My Own Space” at the Body Mechanics studio in Southeast Portland. Based on an athletic style of modern…
Jewish Studies program launches artistic residency for fall
The Jewish Studies program is launching a new residency that will bring a visiting artist to campus for a full term to teach an undergraduate course. This fall, that position…
‘Milk Men’ examines Pacific Northwest dairy farming without the caricature
When most of us think about dairy farms, we are often presented with two competing images: the idyllic, peaceful countryside with roaming cows, and the industrial, inhumane operation known as…
PSU.TV announces flagship annual film project ‘Retro Hero’
Until now, much of PSU.TV’s work has consisted of short pieces and concert series. But when they received a generous grant from Mt. Hood Community Media, it seemed a fitting…
Portland new wave burlesque celebrates life and identity
Burlesque is not just a hobby; it’s a celebration of life. That’s according to the performers in the new documentary Glitter Tribe by Jon Manning and Julie Livingston about the…
My Afrika is…students and community celebrate African culture
On Saturday, May 28, hundreds of Portland State students and members of the community gathered in the Smith Memorial Ballroom to celebrate the diversity of African cultures during the 36th…
Winds of Change
Portland is already seeing an influx of new residents. But how much of this is due to climate change–related concerns, how many more people should the city expect, and is…
Grill it like you mean it and host it like a boss
For many of us, summer is synonymous with barbeque. It is the season of outdoor cooking, and since the window for doing this is a relatively short one in Portland,…