The Hong Kong Student Association hosted a small taste of the Hong Kong nightlife in the first annual Hong Kong Culture Night at Portland State on the evening of May…
Lecture discusses the lack of heart in the workplace
Last Friday, a group of individuals from various positions throughout the Portland community gathered at the Social Sustainability Colloquium to discuss the reserved mention of human spirit from the technical…
Recycling: It’s not easy being green
“Instead of seeing it as a piece of trash, see it as something valuable,” said Tony Hair, the waste management coordinator in the Campus Sustainability Office at Portland State. “[Recyclers]…
Community gardens in the City of Roses
With the advent of spring, Portland State offers students a chance to test their green thumb. Located on Southwest 12th Avenue and Montgomery Street, across the street from Stephen Epler…
New historical exhibit examines the presidency of Abraham Lincoln
The Oregon Historical Society unveiled a new exhibit, 2 Years, 1 Month: Lincoln’s Legacy, on April 12. The exhibit focuses on honoring one of the most prominent figures in American…
Meditation in the park blocks
Three times a week, members of the Portland State community gather together to dismiss the bustle of the day and move through the peaceful, calming motions of the Chinese art…
Tip Toland sculpts the face of prejudice
Larger-than-life depictions of haunting human expressions are currently on display at the Portland Art Museum. This powerful collection of sculptures is the creation of regional artist, Tip Toland, whose recent…
Artist Martha Wilson discusses art and career at PSU
Almost every Wednesday night in the Shattuck Hall Annex at Portland State, artists gather for the MFA Studio Lecture Series installment hosted by the School of Art + Design. These…
Portland State welcomes the Chinese New Year
“Say goodbye to the year of the snake and welcome the year of the horse,” said Doctor Meiru Liu, the director of the Confucius Institute, during the opening statements at…
Dr. Kumja Paik Kim analyzes “Confucian Ideals in Korean Visual Culture” lecture
On the evening of Jan. 23 at the Portland Art Museum, an audience sat enraptured as Dr. Kumja Paik Kim, the first curator of Korean art at the Asian Art…