To start the new school year, newly elected student body President Brent Finkbeiner and Vice President Donald Thompson III are reaching out to members of the Portland State Board of…
Off-campus events calendar: Sept. 26–Oct. 2
FEATURED EVENT FILM FESTIVAL 17th Annual Portland Queer Film Festival Sept. 29-Oct. 5 Cinema 21 $10-75, all ages Called “Portland Gay & Lesbian Film Festival” until this year, PQFF features…
On-campus events calendar: Sept. 26–Oct. 2
FEATURED EVENT FILM Magic Mike XXL (2015) Sept. 29–Oct. 1 5th Avenue Cinema $4–5 (free w/PSU ID), all ages The sequel to Magic Mike (2012) is a road film, a masculinity film,…
Shoureshi and housing director drop in on new student move-in day
New PSU students move on campus ahead of Fall Term New residents living on the Portland State campus started moving in for the fall term on Sept. 21 at the…
Make it rain this fall with PSU general scholarship
It’s already that time of year again when we all need to think about applying for next year’s scholarships. A good place to start would be with Portland State’s General…
How to make friends with a professor
Pick a class to pay attention in. Obviously you’re supposed to pay attention in all your classes, and you totally should. But let’s be honest: You’re definitely not going to…
Support without borders: scholarships for international students
Christina Luther, director of International Student and Scholar Services, and Jill Townley, associate director of International Student Life, sat down to explain the many resources available to International Students studying…
Scholarship and funding resources for DACA students
Paying for college can be challenging for students from all walks of life, but students who are undocumented or enrolled in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program face a…
From the hill to the hall: Sept. 20–26
AG Sessions gets a Portland welcome Attorney General Jeff Sessions visited Portland to talk sanctuary cities and was greeted with a few dozen furious protesters. Meanwhile, Sessions used his speech…
This week around the world: Sept. 16–22
Sept. 16 Cairo, Egypt The life sentence of overthrown Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi was upheld by an Egyptian court, charging the former president with damaging national security by leaking secret…
Karl Miller Center celebrates grand opening
Over a decade in the making, on Sept. 19 the new building for Portland State’s School of Business Administration, the Karl Miller Center, hosted its grand opening. “PSU is a…