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Up in the Club: Critical Miss

  • Nash Bennett
  • April 18, 2025

Critical Miss is an on-campus club that facilitates various tabletop board games and card games. They offer weekly Board Game Nights in the cafeteria of the Smith Memorial Student Union….

Applying Henna to the hand of a friend, and takes the time to tell me about the art and celebratory practice. Rue Conrad/PSU Vanguard
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Bringing the community together for Eid Al-Fitr 

  • Adyan Hussein
  • April 18, 2025

During the final weekend in March, the Islamic holiday Eid Al-Fitr was being celebrated worldwide. This holiday marks the end of the month of fasting, Ramadan, which is one of…

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Just Playin’ Around: A Colorful and Curious Exploration  

  • Adyan Hussein
  • March 8, 2025

Walking by the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art’s newest exhibit on your way to class sparks many different questions—how do you get in, what are stuffed animals doing everywhere and…

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Artist Spotlight: Brendan Hanna

  • Sarah Applin
  • February 5, 2025

PSU Graphic Design Alumni ‘24 Brendan Hanna is an artist specializing in design and screenprinting. Hanna’s work takes on a fast-moving style, blending pop, music and skateboarding culture and spins…

Jennifer Ruth (left) interviews Saree Makdisi (right) during production of 'The Palestine Exception.'
Jennifer Ruth (left) interviews Saree Makdisi (right) during production of 'The Palestine Exception.' Courtesy of IMDB.
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PSU Professors create documentary about campus activism

  • Isaiah Burns
  • January 24, 2025

Freedom of speech is a hallmark of modern academia, providing the necessary foundation for scholars and students to rigorously study even the most controversial of topics without fear of penalty….

AI: Art + Emotion, by Chelle Parks, aims to show "how artists communicate their methodologies and solutions to the public at large." Briana Cieri/PSU Vanguard
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AI + Design

  • Sarah Applin
  • November 25, 2024

Within the modern world, our technology evolves at an unprecedented pace. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as both a revolutionary tool and a polarizing force within the design world. As…

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Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Association at PSU presents Brains on Crafts

  • Sarah Applin
  • November 18, 2024

The Interdisciplinary Neuroscience Association at PSU hosts Brains on Crafts every Wednesday, bringing the PSU community together to explore how the brain responds to creativity—complete with food! The Neuroscience Association…

Students sit on a couch in the art building. Courtesy of Portland State University
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PSU and LAIKA Announce New Partnership

  • Benjamin Wenck
  • November 11, 2024

PSU and local stop motion animation studio LAIKA announced a new partnership to “create a more inclusive creative regional workforce.” PSU and LAIKA officially crossed paths for the first time…

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Find it at 5th:Apples

  • Milo Loza
  • November 11, 2024

This week at 5th Avenue Cinema—Oregon’s only student-run theater—our film curators are screening Apples, a Greek film by Film Director Christos Nikou. A worldwide pandemic causes amnesia, plaguing a large…

Anna Shoemaker playing the guitar and singing at Polaris Hall. Sarah Applin
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Parasocial relationships

  • Sarah Applin
  • November 4, 2024

Through a message to fans written in an iPhone’s notes app on Aug. 23, Singer and Songwriter Chappell Roan sparked significant dialogue about the nature of celebrities and the dynamics…

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 Find it at 5th: White Riot

  • Milo Loza
  • October 29, 2024

This week at 5th Avenue Cinema—Oregon’s only student run theater—our film curators are screening White Riot. In this 2019 documentary, Film Director Rubika Shah captures the electrifying rise of the…

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