The Portland Japanese Garden is holding an exhibition at the Center for Architecture to showcase their new plans for the Japanese Garden’s Cultural Crossing expansion from Feb. 4 to 29….
Horoscopes for the Week of 2/21
Aries March 21-April 19 Sometimes having the knowledge doesn’t mean you need to share it. People like to discover things on their own. Consider letting the horse lead itself to…
Depressingly hopeful: Sofia Coppola’s “Somewhere”
Johnny Marco is in the middle of a major life crisis. His life seems directionless. Maybe it’s depression. Or maybe it’s anhedonia or soul-crushing ennui. Whatever it is, he doesn’t…
Editor Pick of the Week: Fitbit
I gave myself an early birthday gift or a late Christmas gift or a New Year’s resolution gift—do I need an excuse to buy myself a present? This purchase, though,…
A big High Five for Brody Theater comedy students
The Brody Theater not only hosts an improv comedy night, High Five, every Friday night at 7 p.m. but they also teach comedy classes for those interested in being a…
Ever Forward
“Ever Forward: Forty Years of Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies” is on display through winter term at Portland State’s Branford Price Millar Library. Presented by the Library Special Collections and…
Chowder cooking challenge!
Lompoc Brewery has been hosting their annual chowder challenge for the past decade. Let the challenge begin! There are 12 contestants, all of which are brewing companies, and they battle…
NW Film Center’s 39th annual festival brings film goers ‘strongest lineup in some time’
The Northwest Film Center is presenting the 39th Portland International Film Festival from February 11 through 27. With dozens of films being screened at eight theaters around town, the festival…
Love Horoscope for the Week of 2/14
Aries March 21-April 19 Your love forecast for the year is a lot like a tornado in the Bible Belt: finicky, unpredictable and with a penchant for the destruction of…
PSU’s own takes publishing by (red) storm
Portland State student Grant Bywaters published his first mystery novel, “The Red Storm,” in Dec. 2015 and was awarded first place at the Minotaur Books Private Eye Novel Competition, hosted…
Cats in Your Community
The New Culture Club, a not-for-profit volunteer cat club affiliated with the International Cat Association, hosted the International Cat Show for the 11th year at the Holiday Inn conference center…