Student activists are demanding an apology from the Associated Students of Portland State University following the resignation of Student Fee Committee member Philip Arola, effective 1 p.m. on Sept. 30. …
Board of Trustees pushes presidential search to spring 2020
The Portland State Board of Trustees stated on Oct. 2 that the presidential search will be pushed to spring 2020, making the earliest possible appointment for a permanent president projected…
Crime Blotter Oct. 1–4
Oct. 1 Theft A Portland State student reported theft of unattended property in the Park Blocks on Oct. 1. The theft occurred on Sept. 29. Oct. 2 Peeping Tom …
Crime Blotter Sept. 24–30
Sept. 24 Burglary A contractor reported an office had been entered. The incident occurred between 3:30 and 10 p.m. Sept. 26 Fire Alarm Campus Public Safety officers and Portland…
Hill to Hall September 24–26
Sept. 24: U.S. House of Representatives initiates impeachment inquiry against president United States Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announced a formal impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump amid allegations…
Science, sweets and sequels
Where tourists flock, locals avoid—but dismissing a spot because it’s “tourist-y” is not the Portland way. Here are a few popular tourist-y spots that are worth the visit even if…
Montgomery Street closed off for June
Portland State announced on May 31 Montgomery St. would remain closed until June 16. PSU sent out a poll the same day to gather student opinions on the potential permanent…
Crime Blotter May 20–27
May 20 Warrant arrest At approximately 10:02 a.m., Campus Public Safety arrested a non-student on a warrant and issued a Portland State exclusion. May 21 Harassing Communication/Trespass Arrest At approximately…
PSU President Shoureshi resigns
UPDATED 5 p.m. on May 13, 2019 Amidst an ongoing ethics investigation, employee accusations of unlawful termination and proof of deleted emails, Portland State President Rahmat Shoureshi resigned from his…
Nonviolent freedom activist Reverend Lawson brings historical perspective to revolutions
Portland State’s Students United for Nonviolence hosted Reverend Dr. James Lawson, associate and friend of Martin Luther King Jr., on April 24 to provide insight on nonviolent practices of protest,…
Capitol concerns
Amid Portland State facing a $18 million budget shortfall and a possible tuition increase of 18%, PSU students, faculty and staff gathered on April 16 in Salem to lobby for…