For many prospective students, money is the deciding factor for attending school. Lacking funds, some turn away from the idea of higher education completely, fearful of debt. But when given…
NASCC hosts annual craft fair and potluck
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,…
Chemistry students at PSU take home first place in state-wide undergraduate poster symposium for materials category
Chemistry undergrads from across Oregon flooded Portland State’s Science Research & Teaching Center for the first undergraduate poster symposium and career fair. Placing first in the materials category was Grant…
Collaborative Life Sciences Building receives platinum LEED certification
The new Collaborative Life Sciences Building, located at Portland’s South Waterfront, has been certified LEED Platinum by the U.S. Green Building Council. The building is the product of a partnership…
Bitter chill: A review of ‘Dark Souls 2: Crown of the Ivory King’ DLC
As the final chapter of their Lost Crowns DLC trilogy, FromSoftware released Crown of the Ivory King for Dark Souls 2 on Sept. 29. Players will quickly find themselves frozen…
Rooftop party for online marketing connects businesses, students, faculty
The warm summer air of old town Portland’s skyline was abuzz with music and conversation. Online marketing professionals and amateurs flocked from across the city to Embassy Suites to attend…
We love The W Lovers
Fleur Wood, one half of The W Lovers, is proof that sometimes it takes a Kiwi to sing Americana. Now based in Washington, Fleur and her husband and bandmate, Wesley…
Vanguard ASPU Surveys Students on Proposed CPSO Changes
ASPSU Member Zack Shannon and Legislative Affairs Director David Coburn talk with the Vanguard about their student survey efforts in response to proposed changes to the Campus Public Safety Office.
Mixing it up: Two festive libations worth celebrating with
Leif and Emily once again share their drink secrets with two festive libations.
Viks vs. EWU Eagles Nov. 17 2012 Highlights
Football Highlights from the Viking’s final game against the Eastern Washington Eagles on Nov. 17, 2012. Vikings fell to Eagles 34-41 at Jeld-Wen field. Vanguard writer Zach Bigalke talks with with Vikings Head Coach Nigel Burton and #40 Linbacker Ian Sluss after the game.
Live@Lunch with Brooklyn based band “Crushed Out”
Brooklyn based band “Crushed Out” plays at PSU for the Live @ Lunch concert series put on by Portland State Professional Sound. Guitarist Frank Hoier and Drummer Moselle Spiller talk with the Vanguard during their current cross-country tour.