The Associated Students of Portland State University are partnering with the Oregon Student Association and other organizations to prepare for student government elections with a focus in student voter turnout….
Protesters shut down Board of Trustees meeting
Note: Article published with permission from Pacific Sentinel reporter Mike Bivins “Mic check,” sang a woman sitting in the front row of the audience. The 30 minutes the Portland State…
Student thoughts on elections
The Oregon Student Association and the Associated Students of Portland State University hosted their first voter registration tabling event on March 28. Students gathered around the table located in the…
Board of Trusteees meeting livestreaming
The Portland State Board of Trustees meeting has been interrupted by student protesters. The meeting has been moved to an undisclosed location, where board members will continue to move through…
PSUSU calls for mass numbers at board meeting
The Portland State Student Union—PSUSU—a group that describes itself on its website as, “a union of Portland State students founded on the principles of horizontality, equality, and direct democracy,” released…
ASPSU announces candidates for spring elections
Students vying for leadership positions in Portland State’s student government body–Associated Students of PSU–are preparing for the 2016 elections, which being April 11. There are three candidate slates registered for…
Board of Trustees to decide on tuition and fee increases
The Portland State Board of Trustees will hold a meeting this Thursday to face the task of reviewing–and likely hiking–tuition and student incidental fees. The board will meet at the…
Sexual Assault Awareness Month Calendar
The Women’s Resource Center and their allies make ending sexual violence a year-round effort.The month of April, nationally recognized in 2001 as Sexual Assault Awareness Month, provides WRC coordinators and…
Crowpocalypse
There are mass murders in the Portland State Park Blocks— —Murders of crows, that is. The Park Blocks have been a staple of the university since the 1950s when the…
Mayoral candidates joust with rhetorical spears
Portlanders piled into the First Congregational United Church of Christ to hear mayoral front-runners Ted Wheeler, Jules Bailey and Sarah Iannarone explain why they should be the next mayor. What…
Cook and Schmidt leap to victory in Indoor Championships
The Portland State Vikings jumped, hurled, and dashed their way through the Big Sky Indoor Track and Field Championships this weekend in Bozeman, Montana. The Vikings recorded standout performances in…