The Native American Student and Community Center hosted its annual potluck and craft fair on Oct. 1. The event featured numerous Native American vendors selling everything from jewelry to photography,…
Portland Greek Festival to cap off summer with delectable fare
The beautiful island of Kefalonia lies off the Greek mainland, a green and white jewel set in the waters of the Ionian Sea, which itself is nestled between the instep…
Andisheh Center to host 15th Annual Iranian Festival on campus
The Andisheh Center will host the 15th Annual Iranian Festival this Saturday, Aug. 2 in the South Park Blocks, between Southwest College Street and Branford Price Millar Library, from 10…
Anything goes at the 2014 Spring Edition of Portland Fashion Week
The City of Roses is about to get a flash of fabulous fashion with Portland Fashion Week: Spring Edition 2014. Run by the Portland Fashion Council, a group of local…
New historical exhibit examines the presidency of Abraham Lincoln
The Oregon Historical Society unveiled a new exhibit, 2 Years, 1 Month: Lincoln’s Legacy, on April 12. The exhibit focuses on honoring one of the most prominent figures in American…
Poetry takes to the streets
This year marks the 15th anniversary of Street Roots, a local newspaper that focuses on issues of homelessness. The newspaper is celebrating it’s anniversary by releasing I Am Not A…
Natural history, hockey history collide
The Oregon Historical Society is presenting two new exhibits that are sure to inspire and intrigue any and all interested in the flavor of local history. The two exhibits, “Ansel…
The Brony Alliance for Magical Friendship celebrates fandom and friendship at PSU
There was a time when the term “fandom” was reserved for only the most enormous and far-reaching of enthusiast communities; the Star Trek and the Star Wars groupies of the world….
Portland Art Museum hosts new gallery, ‘Feast and Famine: The Pleasures and Politics of Food’
“Sir, we’re closing for the night. I’m turning out the lights now.” An old mustachioed security guard’s stern voice broke my concentration, if only for a second, on the headless…
Film school Fridays
Portland State’s local cinema house, 5th Avenue Cinema, has been a university staple for decades. Originally opening as the Cine-Mini Theater in October of 1970, it began as a first-run…
Dr. Kumja Paik Kim analyzes “Confucian Ideals in Korean Visual Culture” lecture
On the evening of Jan. 23 at the Portland Art Museum, an audience sat enraptured as Dr. Kumja Paik Kim, the first curator of Korean art at the Asian Art…