There’s more to weird food in Portland than just putting bacon on your maple bar at Voodoo. There are some other odd, unheard of and downright scary plates out there—but…
Editor pick of the week: The Fear Asylum
October is my favorite month of the year for many reasons: boots, changing leaves, pumpkin spice lattes and warm fires. But most importantly, October means Halloween. Sure, it’s fun to…
Traditional canoe build gives PSU a special opportunity
The Native American Student and Community Center held an opening ceremony for the Outrigger Canoe Project on Sept. 24, which will take place for the duration of fall term. The project…
Rare fare
Eating out every day for lunch sounds glamorous, and yes, it’s true that you don’t have to make the food yourself or wash your own dishes. But let’s be real:…
Bringing the hammer down on the coffin nail
A few weeks ago, on September 15, Portland State joined over 700 colleges in America in becoming a completely smoke and tobacco-free campus. This new policy was implemented by the…
Tour highlights PICA’s influence on Portland’s art community
The Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA) brings artists from around the country to Portland for its Time-Based Art Festival (TBA) every year. TBA consists of rich and cultural performances,…
Hitch a ride to class on Portland’s legendary transit system
Portland State, as you know, is located in downtown Portland. That means it’s convenient to walk to anything you need, but it also means that it’s inconvenient for drivers. Downtown…
The master list of Portland State’s student groups
Academic: Association of Environmental Science Students National Student Speech Language Hearing Association Association for Computing Machinery at PSU Physics Society Anthropology Student Association Optometry Club Health Promotion Student Organization Hebrew…
Banned so we party
The Oregon Brewers Festival celebrated 28 years of micro-brew drinking last week with 105 different beer samples, both domestic and international. Despite the festival’s success and massive crowds of people,…
Hollywood Theatre celebrates 89th with exclusive brew
The Hollywood Theatre will be celebrating its 89th birthday on July 17. To commemorate, the theater is pairing up with Fort George Brewery from Astoria to unveil their new craft…
Music as the medium for education
Charley Gray’s career has been anything but uneventful. He created the jazz studies program at Portland State and co-invented the Portland Jazz Orchestra. Although the University of North Texas graduate…