The United Nations reported that more than 100 people including 22 children were killed in a U.S.-backed, Saudi-led airstrike on a crowded market in Yemen on March 15. The attack…
Boko Haram suicide bombers wipe out mosque
Two female suicide bombers associated with the Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram bombed a mosque on March 16, killing over 20 people and injuring more than 15. The bombing took…
Main route into Balkan nations closes to thousands of migrants
Hundreds of thousands of refugees sought asylum into Balkan countries of Macedonia, Slovenia, Serbia, and Croatia. Those countries closed their borders earlier this month. In this year alone, more than…
Zika virus 101: FAQs for staying alive
The Vanguard sat down with The Center for Student Health and Counseling’s Medical Director, Dr. Mark Bajorek on March 4 to discuss the ongoing effects and spread of the Zika…
Islamaphobia teach-in raises ongoing questions
An Islamophobia teach-in, held the evening of Feb. 25 in the Academic and Student Recreation Center, was intended to address the consequences of Islamophobia and xenophobia at Portland State. The…
Indonesia shares cultural insight with PSU community
The second annual Indonesia Night was held Friday, Feb. 19 in Lincoln Hall. The event was headed by Lifia Teguh, the President of the PSU Indonesian Student Association—also known as…