It might be easier being green than Kermit the Frog has led you to believe. This week, it’s almost hard not being green, as we approach two very green holidays:…
Stoner-scopes
Aries (March 21–April 19) Happy Birthday, Aries. Basically you can do whatever you want and no one can stop you. Smoke a joint in the buff in a field. Get…
We’ve bin recycling, have you?
Besides bicycles, craft beer and veganism, Portland is known as a green and sustainable city. In 2011, recycling rates in the metro area were estimated at 53 percent, the second…
What’s the deal with Saffron Colonial?
For a restaurant that has only been open for about a month—Saffron Colonial specializing in “British-colonial themed” cuisine and located on North Williams Avenue in the Boise neighborhood of Portland—has…
Q&A: Liddy Champion on the grub
The Portland State Food Pantry offers students a helping hand in addressing hunger. Located in their new home in the Smith Memorial Student Union basement, the student-run resource is available…
Weed like to meet you: Angela Bacca and Whitney Beyer
The personalities within the pot industry are as diverse as the number of available strains, each with their own background and opinions on the current state of cannabis law and…
Know your rights before you light
It’s here, it’s legal, it’s marijuana. Since the legalization in July of last year, dispensaries have been popping up left and right selling to those over the age of 21….
Cannaparisons: laws and prices around the world
Marijuana use is widespread all around the world. Despite this, certain countries range from very strict to completely legal when it comes to cannabis laws. The following is a list…
Weed like to meet you: Jeremy Plumb
Jeremy Plumb Jeremy Plumb is the Bill Nye of pot science, and his enthusiasm bubbles over for the plant’s medical and therapeutic properties. “This is the first moment where we…
Don’t go tokin’ all Willie Nelson
We’d like to provide a friendly reminder that Oregon’s legal weed does not apply on Portland State’s campus. As a state university that receives federal funding, PSU’s policies reflect federal…
In the garden of events, baby
Portland State’s Environmental Club is holding its Earth Week celebration April 20 through April 23. Various university departments and resource centers are also hosting Earth Day-centric events throughout the week….