Scrolling through the VICE homepage, viewers will see a sundry of articles on topics ranging from opinions on Justin Bieber’s dreadlocks and breaking news in the Middle East, to acid…
Reflection from a graduate
At the end of August I will be graduating with a master’s degree in book publishing. But I came to PSU with an associate’s degree and way too many credits…
Five commencement speeches to forever keep close at heart
Reading commencement speeches is great, but there’s nothing like hearing sage advice straight from the horse’s mouth. Here are a few of the greatest for your viewing pleasure. Enjoy! –…
Horoscopes for summer break
From Mystic J; Permanent resident of Room 1313, Hollywood Tower Hotel. Aries (March 21–April 19) Spend your summer trying to better yourself. Be constructive and pick a new skill to…
Event listings for summer break
Whether you’re still in town or just town adjacent, here are some Portland events to keep your spirits up! Keep your summer cool with some of the following. Portland Lesbian…
Pre-gentrified PDX: Rose City staples still standing amidst Condo Nation
“Portland is changing,” says just about everyone. And it’s true. Take a stroll down Williams Avenue in North Portland, a walk around the Goat Blocks in Southeast or a jaunt…
Outside for the introvert
Just because you’re an introvert, doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the outdoors. Contrary to popular belief, introverts aren’t socially awkward hermits who never go out and do anything. It’s also…
A bug’s life: A guide to Portland’s insects
As summer approaches, it brings all sorts of local (and not so local) creepy crawlies. With the help of Dr. Susan Masta, arachnologist and curator of the insect collection at…
Go outside, dammit!
Oregon weather is inconsistent to say the least, which makes it doubly important to enjoy its incredible outdoors when the sun finally shows its face. Get out of that dusty…
Lake Watch: Volunteer group grips at lakeside plant invaders
Summer brings opportunities to enjoy Oregon’s natural splendor, but for some at Portland State, the season is also a chance for hands-on environmental advocacy. Dr. Angela Strecker, an aquatic ecologist…
Move to Portland!
I first decided to move to Portland in search of something I’d never had before. It was almost as if I was effortlessly drawn to all the unique and interesting…