The United States needs to stop its long history of aiding, funding and arming terrorist organizations and their partners, giving them the very resources they can use against us. The…
Recession built into the system
Economic crisis never ends for the majority of the population. A popular topic of economics is the well-known recession. A concept with a “formal” definition of “two consecutive quarters of…
Boeing carrier doomed to fail again
An aircraft with a mind of its own, the Boeing 737 Max 8 is essentially a rogue aircraft that should never transport human lives again. Boeing’s 737 Max 8 is…
In Trump’s corruption and racism, white supremacy finds a home
The United States’ inaction on gun regulation and white supremacy creates conditions for domestic terrorism to persist in this country. The rise of President Donald Trump has caused a re-emergence…
Electric cars aren’t really green
The electric car has a secret—it isn’t actually green. When people say an electric car is green, they are usually comparing it to a regular, internal combustion engine car, and…
Deep flaws and double standards
Congresswoman resigns while accused sex offenders keep seats Women in power are being scrutinized more severely than our own president. Enough is enough. Katie Hill, a former House representative of…
When circus animals attack
It’s your fault Did you know that if circus animals attack you during an event, it’s actually your fault? Wild animals in captivity should never be blamed in this situation….
The Homelessness Research & Action Collaborative on PSU’s safety report, “A Holistic Plan for Campus Public Safety”
We appreciate the effort to improve safety at Portland State. We want to make sure that safety extends to all members of our campus community. Therefore, we are compelled to…
Activist celebrities take focus away from social issues
Scrolling through Twitter lately, Jane Fonda has been a recurring figure. Why? Her multiple arrests, of course. Celebrities can bring attention to important causes and lend much-needed activist energy, but…
Democratizing power at PSU
Portland State is an institution driven and determined by a small cabal of Portland’s business elite dictating policy, direction and the ultimate administration of the university. The creation of PSU’s…
Hand-Breaded Homophobia
Chick-fil-A pushes anti-LGBTQ+ agenda in Uganda Chick-fil-A helps export homophobia and there is no end in sight. Closed on Sundays and led by an anti-LGBTQ+ owner, it’s no secret Chick-fil-A…