On Dec. 5 at 5 p.m. the Portland State Association of African Students will host World AIDS Day. The event will be held in the Smith Memorial Student Union ballroom…
Cooking for everyone during the holidays
Living in Portland, I’m sure we’ve all met our fair share of vegetarians, vegans, celiacs, etc. After all, Portland was voted the second most vegan-friendly city in the country this…
PSU College Democrats Club Reinstated
During the second week of fall term, the Portland State College Democrats were reinstated as an official PSU club. The group has existed for the past two years but was…
PSU EcoReps Prepare for Campus Conservation Nationals
Claiming to be the biggest competition in the world for water and energy reduction programs, Campus Conservation Nationals is now in its fourth year. CCN has helped motivate hundreds of…
PSU celebrates National Food Day with a week of events
Portland State’s Food Week kicked off last Monday, Oct. 21 and ran through the afternoon of Friday, Oct. 24. Hosted by PSU’s Food Action Collective, the event’s purpose was to…
Rock down to “Electric Avenue”
Over the last few decades, electric cars have become an increasingly popular way to get around. There are several factors shifting us from gasoline powered to plug-in vehicles, including rising…
PSU “Food Week” Preview
From Oct. 21-25, Portland State’s Food Action Collective will be putting on Food Week to raise awareness about healthy and sustainable food, show the diverse ways that we can engage…
PSU School of Social Work launches new online master’s program
Scheduled to begin in fall 2014, the Portland State School of Social Work has announced that they will offer an online version of their Master of Social Work degree program….
PSU’s Food Action Collective ready for fall term
Two years ago during fall term of 2011, Portland State students Kelsey Hoffman, Ashlee Hibler and Amber Wagnor took a Chiron Studies course called Food Affairs: Systems, Society, and Sustainability….
Portland VegFest celebrates plant-based living
Oregon’s largest plant-based food event, “VegFest,” rolled into town at the Oregon Convention Center on Saturday and Sunday, September 21 and 22. Presented by Northwest VEG, a local nonprofit organization,…