Get outside for a safe bike ride
Portland has apparently been “named a ‘platinum’ bicycle-friendly community by the League of American Bicyclists—its highest rating,” according to the Portland Bureau of Transportation’s fact sheet about bicycles in Portland….
Get outside with PSU’s Rec Center
Every year the summer brings about new opportunities to try out that one thing that you’ve been needing sunshine to do. Well folks, that time has arrived. Whether you’re a…
Safe and Fun Bike Rides and Events to Explore
Pioneer Century Annual Bike Ride—June 3, Canby, three routes 33–103 miles, low traffic and affordable. Bike NonStop US (2023)—starts June 18, from Portland, OR to Washington, DC; for the…
Get ready for festival season
Summer’s warm weather brings with it festival season—twilight evenings in grassy fields with a light breeze (one can only hope), sounds of music drifting through the air, an ice cold…
You don’t have to take Valentine’s Day so seriously
Valentine’s Day is a day that is celebrated worldwide as a day of love, affection and romance. It is a time when people express their love and appreciation for one…
Are sex shops the new sex-ed classrooms?
The United States is progressively shifting in the way individuals view sex and pleasure. Whether it be through the sexual revolution or the development of sex shops, there is an…
Triangle Productions presents Me & Tammy
On April 6, 1998, country icon Tammy Wynette passed away in her sleep at the young age of 55. Wynette lived a complex life, with four divorces and four children….
Satire:
“Unlike real life, no one is ugly in porn,” an anonymous Portland sex shop worker—who we’ll refer to as Johnny—told Portland State Vanguard. Everyone who has had firsthand experience in…
Cook adventurously this Valentine’s Day
Each Valentine’s Day, besides considerations about cute cards, flower arrangements and date scheduling, stands the supreme ruler of the language of love: food. If “the way you make an omelet…
Study confirms Halloween is an inferior holiday
A new study published by a team of researchers at Halloween Town State University found that Halloween is “wildly overrated.” The report, published in the journal Holiday Science Quarterly…