The Office of Portland State President Wim Wiewel released a draft on Oct. 20 of the university’s Strategic Plan. The draft, “Let Knowledge Serve the City: The Strategic Goals of…
Oregon’s minimum wage debate heats up at town hall
The most recent entry into the ongoing Portland State Convenes event series—”Raising the Minimum Wage”—gave students, employees and business owners a chance to discuss the pros and cons of raising…
Huffington talks strategies for success
Arianna Huffington, co-founder and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post, engaged with students and media members at a brief talk and Q-and-A session a few hours before her keynote speech at…
Montana suffers Grizzly defeat at homecoming game
Despite the pouring rain, Vikings football was triumphant once again with a win not only against the elements but also their nemesis, the Montana Grizzlies, on the scariest of all…
Portland State of Mind hosts PSU Day at Farmers Market
The autumn season was in full effect last Saturday as Portland State of Mind—the 10-day festival designed to celebrated university knowledge and culture—teamed up with the weekly Portland Farmers Market…
#DisarmPSU rallies in park blocks
Demonstrators opposed armed campus officers at a #DisarmPSU rally in the Park Blocks at Portland State this Wednesday. PSU Student Union and Demilitarize PSU led the assembly at 1:30 p.m….
‘With Odin on Our Side’
When the Portland Tribune’s Steve Brandon wondered if the Vikings are for real this season, he pinned the likely answer on last weekend’s Big Sky match against Montana State. Well,…
Portland State on my mind
Portland State kicks off its annual 10-day celebration of university knowledge and culture this Thursday, Oct. 22. Portland State of Mind runs through Oct. 31 and features over 50 events…
‘Portland Review’ in flux
The Portland Review, Portland State’s 59-year-old student-run literary journal, lost its entire staff to turnover this summer. (Full disclosure: the author of this article was a volunteer reader for the…
President Wiewel weighs in on campus issues
Portland State President Wim Wiewel sat down with the Vanguard at a quarterly Student Media Press Conference on Oct. 9. He began by discussing a list of topics, including Campus…
After narrow Big Sky loss, Vikings rally to pulverize North Texas
The Vikings showed no mercy on Saturday as they took the fight to North Texas to chew up their rivals in a soaring 66–7 victory. The win puts the Vikings…