Portland State’s Student Health and Counseling department not only provides health insurance to thousands of students, but also offers some of the best transgender care in the nation. The services…
Riot ensues at anti-Trump protest
In the wake of the election on Tuesday, Nov. 8, thousands of protesters took to Portland streets for a third consecutive night on Nov. 10. Similar protests have also taken…
Headlines through the ages
Throughout the years, the Vanguard has sought to report the news and represent a campus with ongoing progression and cultural shifts. The following is a list of some major headlines…
‘Rhetoric or Reality’
One of the final Portland State of Mind events for 2016 was a panel discussion titled “Black Lives Matter: Rhetoric or Reality?” The Portland State Black Studies Department hosted the…
Viking Volleyball vanquishes Vandals
Coming off of a win versus Eastern Washington last Thursday, the Vikings hosted the Idaho Vandals Saturday, Oct. 22 at the Peter W. Stott Center. Winning three of the four…
Costumes to clown your friends
October is winding to a close and chances are you’re waiting until the last minute to throw together some half-assed Halloween costume. Whether your plans for the big night include…
Don’t be that guy: Pickup basketball
In the Vanguard’s ongoing commitment to keeping our sporting events and gymnasiums free of riffraff, we’ll be presenting you with a series of guides on how to avoid being “That…
Bike to PSU Challenge
Bike City, USA, is one of the many monikers used in reference to Portland—once known as the most bicycle-friendly city in the country by Bicycling Magazine. As of 2014, Portland…
Shopping for tobacco products at the head shop
The election of 2014 has come and gone, and with it went marijuana prohibition in the state of Oregon. The voters of the Beaver State decided it was no longer…
The Happiness Tour featuring Yoga Girl Rachel Brathen
Assuming you haven’t been living under a rock or aggressively opposed to social media platforms such as Instagram, you have probably seen or heard of Yoga Girl. With over 1…
Night bike PDX
As one of the most bicycle friendly cities in the U.S., Portland offers an urban playground for bicycle enthusiasts. Among its many nicknames is “Bike City USA”, which seems appropriate…