1. Stephen Epler This is one of the four “modern” dorms. It is also known for the integration of sustainability. Honors students have a separate living quarters from the other…
Education Abroad video contest winner shares travels
Senior Emma Frantz, winner of the International Video Contest launched by Portland State Education Abroad, recently came back from studying abroad in Lyon, France for one year. This is the…
Events around the world 7/13 – 7/18
July 13 The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s spokesman asked people to not play Pokemon Go on their phones, and that it was “extremely inappropriate” during the visit to the memorial….
Capstone connects the local and the world
University Studies, the general education program at Portland State, requires that students choose a senior capstone to fulfill the requirement. The Reporting Live capstone is a unique international program that…
Events around the world June 28–July 1
June 28: Zimbabwe restores its electricity after large amounts of power was lost due to a hitch in its distribution system. Half of its daily supply was lost amidst a…
IE3 Global internships: Connecting students to international professions
With over 200 study abroad programs offered at Portland State, students who are interested in going overseas may be overwhelmed with the amount of resources that PSU has to offer….
Events around the world June 21 – 26
June 21 Juma, a female rare jaguar was shot dead in Brazil, after the animal escaped from its handlers. Juma, being used as a prop for the Olympic Torch Ceremony,…
Top 5 parks to host your next summer BBQ
1. Laurelhurst Park Blocks away from Electric Castle’s Wunderland and sports bars is Laurelhurst Park, located in the popular Belmont District. You can enjoy the view of a mini lake,…
Brexit: a phenomenon rejecting globalization
The UK referendum to leave the European Union, also known as Brexit, passed on Thursday June 23, after 52 percent voted in favor. Economic fear and panic is spreading throughout…
Events Around the World 24–31
May 25: A section of embankment of Florence’s River Arno collapses, destructing the road and sending at least 20 cars into the newly formed ditch. May 26: South Africa’s parliament…
How to work for VICE
Scrolling through the VICE homepage, viewers will see a sundry of articles on topics ranging from opinions on Justin Bieber’s dreadlocks and breaking news in the Middle East, to acid…