Just after 10 a.m. this morning, the Portland State Board of Trustees unanimously approved Dr. Rahmat Shoureshi as PSU’s next and ninth president. Shoureshi is currently New York Institute of…
Off-campus events calendar: May 16–22
Featured Event FILM 11th Annual QDoc Film Festival May 18–21 Hollywood Theater $8–85, all ages The United States’ only queer documentary film festival celebrating figures and moments in America’s queer history….
On-campus events calendar: May 16–22
Featured Event THEATRE Fubar May 16–17, 7 p.m. Lincoln Performance Hall Free, all ages Veterans at PSU share their stories in a theatrical production. Registration is required. Tuesday, May 16…
Indigenous students present 46th annual Naimuma Pow Wow
Portland State’s United Indigenous Students in Higher Education and the Confederate Tribes of Grand Ronde Royalty hosted the 46th Annual Naimuma Pow Wow on May 6 at the Oregon Convention…
In response to ‘Fired for reporting the truth’
On May 12, National Review published a piece written by former Vanguard Multimedia Editor Andy Ngo entitled “Fired for reporting the truth.” Ngo describes events surrounding the Vanguard’s decision to…
Macron defeats Le Pen for presidency as France moves forward
On May 7, French citizens elected Emmanuel Macron as their next president. Last-minute reports of hacks targeting Macron’s campaign seemed to have little effect as the 39-year-old investment banker and…
Off-campus calendar: May 9–15
Featured Event NIGHTLIFE Questlove Saturday, May 13, 9 p.m. White Owl Social Club $25, 21+ The Roots’ legendary frontman/drummer and Hamilton producer plays a DJ set. Tuesday, May 9 ART TALK What…
On-campus calendar: May 9–15
Featured Event FESTIVAL 15th Annual Pacific Islanders Club Luau Saturday, May 13, 4:30 p.m. SMSU Ballroom $10–13 (free w/PSU ID), all ages Pacific Islander cultural showcase and dinner with live…
Cheap, fancy dates
The great Ron Swanson once said, “Never half-ass two things; whole-ass one thing.” Clearly, Swanson was referring to date night with this gem of a quote. Believe me when I…
It’s the vegan weekend, baby
It’s late. You’re drunk. You’re vegan. Here’s some of the best vegan-friendly bar stops you should know about! Less harm, less guilt. More yum, more fun. $ —Each item is…
Bar fatigue
Suffering from bar fatigue? Need a different type of entertainment? Tired of sitting on a bar stool with little to occupy yourself? Here are some alternative options to make the most of…