The Portland State Board of Trustees’ Academic and Student Affairs Committee convened May 8 to address the university budget, healthcare plan and PSU’s future. Provost and Vice President for Academic…
Results are in
On May 8, the Associated Students of Portland State University announced the winners of the 2015 student government election. Student Power Coalition’s Dana Ghazi and Davíd Martinez won the presidency…
Environment, economics and you
Berkeley Professor of Economics Peter Berck visited Portland State on April 29 to deliver the first in a series of lectures that will address the effects of climate change on…
ASPSU announces elections results
Associated Students of Portland State University announced the results for student government elections today at 5 p.m. The results are as follows: President: Dana Ghazi Vice President: David Martinez Student…
AAUP and PSUFA to host “Imagine” rally on Park Blocks May 6
“Imagine higher education: Student-centered. Educator-led. Debt-free.” That is the concept of the Portland State chapter of the American Association of University Professors’ bargaining campaign this year. PSU-AAUP and Portland State…
Meet the 2015 ASPSU executive candidates: Round two
The Associated Students of Portland State University Judicial Review Board voted April 22 to restart student government elections, citing an effort to create a full democratic process for student voters….
PSU Reduce Student Costs Task Force lowering textbook costs for students
The Portland State Reduce Student Cost Task Force recently published a report which outlines recommendations and strategies on how to make textbooks and class materials more affordable for students. The…
Let knowledge feed the students
A recent change to Portland State’s contract with global food provider, Aramark Services, has raised questions about sustainable and local food options on campus. Vice President of Finance and Administration…
Where science and music collide
Dr. Adele Diamond will lecture at Portland State on May 7 at 12 p.m. on the subject of her most recent research on brain development, which uses knowledge about the…
Don’t Shoot PDX calls for change at May Day rally
Don’t Shoot PDX and 15 Now PDX organized a May Day rally and protest in the Park Blocks behind Smith Memorial Student Union today. Upward of 50 people showed up…
J-Board determines presidential candidate cannot run without vice president
In an emergency meeting, the Associated Students of Portland State Judicial Review Board denied a would-be presidential candidate ballot access on grounds that the ticket lacked a vice-presidential running mate….