DJ Salinger Weekly Playlist: March 5–12 In honor of International Women’s Day, DJ Salinger presents WOMEN RULE. It would be impossible to include every amazingly talented woman in music, but…
MR. PICKLES! GOOD BOY!
I’m a metal newbie. I like Pallbearer a lot, and I’m a huge fan of Mastodon—although I don’t know if it counts as metal. However, when I decided to review…
Power Without Pain: interview with Hamilton Cheifetz
After spending the last 40 years at PSU teaching cello, Professor Hamilton Cheifetz said, “I’m still smiling!” Cheifetz has one of those famous smiles, the kind with layers: an earnest,…
DJ Salinger: Bass in Space
*Published Feb. 20, 2018 DJ Salinger Weekly Playlist: February 20–26 Bass in Space escaped planet Earth, a dystopian planet laden with infinite proliferations of human suffering. Bass’s voyage departure through…
Vikings Snapshot: Feb. 20–28
Men’s Basketball: Thursday, Feb. 22 PSU at Southern Utah Score: 96-91 (W) Holland Woods shot a three-pointer with 3.2 seconds left in the game, which then went into overtime. Saturday,…
The game (r)evolution
Video games find themselves in an odd place today. With the exception of a few well-recieved games like “Super Mario Odyssey,” “For Honor,” “Breath of the Wild” and “Horizon Zero…
DJ Salinger: Your missed connection
DJ Salinger Weekly Playlist: Feb. 26–Mar. 5 This is a playlist about unrequited love: honest, direct and inexhaustible. It’s a playlist for single Portland State students who are currently dating…
Find it at 5th Ave.: ‘Precious’
Lee Daniels’ 2009 drama Precious remains a source of controversy in the film community. Positive and negative criticisms of the film tend to form a hyperbolic spectrum. While Precious is…
Kjerstin Johnson: The writer next door
Kjerstin Johnson: Editor, Writer & PSU English adjunct professor An exceptional writer walks the halls of Portland State. While humbly eschewing recognition, she works tirelessly to help students succeed in…
Vikings Snapshot Feb. 11–Feb. 25
Track and Field Sunday, Feb. 11 PSU at UW Indoor Open Alex Cisneros broke the school record in men’s 3,000 meters with a finish time of 8:16.45. Saraia Collmer also…
On-Campus Calendar: Feb. 20-26
Tuesday, Feb. 20 Culture Multicultural Student Center: Celebrating 25 Years noon Multicultural Student Center (SMSU 228) Free, all ages The Multicultural Student Center is turning 25! They want to celebrate…