Around 30 Portland State students and community members gathered for the Know Your Rights panel and video on Jan. 23 in the Multicultural Center of Smith Memorial Student Union. The…
New ASPSU vice president elected at senate meeting
On Jan. 27, the Associated Students of Portland State University senate met to deliberate on the approval of a new vice presidential candidate to fill the shoesof Yesenia Silva-Hernandez, who…
New city ordinance mandates protected sick time
A new sick time law that was passed by the City Council back in the spring came into effect on the first of January. Voted in unanimously by City Council…
PSU hosts a Wikipedia ‘Edit-A-Thon’
This weekend, portland State students and members of the community were invited to increase the presence of female figures on Wikipedia. The Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon took place in Neuburger Hall…
PSU to host Wikipedia ‘Edit-A-Thon’ on Feminism and Art
Beginning at 9 a.m. Feb. 1 in Neuberger Hall, room 293, Portland State will host its first Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon on Art and Feminism. At the event, attendees will learn how…
War crimes workshop will be held at PSU
On Jan. 30 at 7 p.m. in Smith Memorial Student Union room 236, the Holocaust and Genocide Studies Project will host a symposium at Portland State on war crimes tribunals…
Faculty members take issue with budget deficit
On Jan. 24, Portland State’s chapter of the American Association of University Professors hosted a membership meeting on PSU’s financial situation featuring guest speaker Howard Bunsis, professor of accounting at…
Portland State’s consensual sexual relationship policy under review
Portland State’s policy governing consensual sexual relationships is currently under review, and the university is seeking feedback from students and faculty on the proposed revisions until Feb. 17. The Oregon…
Dapo Sobomehin, Operation EASY director, headlines social justice lecture
On Jan. 21, Dapo Sobomehin gave a lecture titled “Social Justice Theory and Practice” to an audience of roughly 20 Portland State students and their fellow community members in the…
Students United for Marriage begins campaign at PSU
Across Oregon this week, groups of students from eight campuses have become involved with Students United for Marriage—a subset of Oregon United for Marriage, which is an advocacy group working…
SHAC talks flu prevention and treatment
The start of winter term marks the beginning of another significant time of year—cold and flu season. This year is no different, with an abundance of different viruses going around,…