The time for leggings, bro tanks, bohemian attire and hoola hoops is here! The key to festival attire is feeling comfortable, so go naked if that’s your shtick or wear…
2016 festival season lineup
The temperature’s changing, camping gear is being pulled out from winter hibernation, your bank account continuously reads $0—it must be time for festival season! For all my newcomer festers and…
Let art flow: an unknown form of positive psychology
The culture surrounding raves and festivals is not just electronic dance music DJs, vibrant costumes and extravagant lights. There is a whole realm of moving human art called “flow art.”…
What is happening to my face?
Have you been outside lately? It’s beautiful and colorful, isn’t it? Even the sun is out! But the outside also wants to make your nose runny and your eyes itchy…
Enchanted Forests and Fields of Wildflowers: My experience at Dog Mountain
The Columbia Gorge, which spans across the borders of Oregon and Washington, is an epicenter for hikers around the world. From hikingto the top of Multnomah Falls, to watching the…
Get geared up: campus resources for the aspiring cyclist
Do you fantasize about what it would be like to be a bike-commuter? Have you pictured how toned your thighs would be if you made the plunge and put on…
Don’t move to Portland
Just don’t. Everyone else is doing it. By everyone, I mean, seriously. everyone. But don’t take my word for it–last month Oregon Metro News released a report that estimated Portland’s…
Seriously, go outside!
GET THE FUCK OUTSIDE with the Outdoor Program! Don’t worry, there are plenty of trips left to explore this term. The OP is a great way to make friends with…
Don’t be a douche
You would think people have enough common sense to not need a guide on public park etiquette, but alas, jerks will always find a way. Don’t be a jerk. You…
Get out of my dreams, get into my car
Columbia Hills State Park Have you never heard of Columbia Hills State Park? That’s not necessarily bad thing! While tourists and first-timers clamor around the glory of the gorge, you…
The use is a reality, the ignorance is no longer bliss
*Editor’s note: The Vanguard neither encourages nor condones the use of drugs. We simply want to inform those partaking in the act. The fact is, drug and alcohol use at…