Hundreds of Portlanders entered the Stott Center Arena to attend Portland State’s Pacific Islanders Club’s 13th annual luau. The luau—which was held on May 9 this year—is an evening celebration…
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…
The bad blood that changed Japan
Ryuhei Kawada filled the seats of the Portland State Native American Student and Community Center last Friday at 6 p.m., leading a talk about the truth behind Japan’s HIV blood…
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…
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…
Students find grounding through zine-making
The Women of Color Action team hosted an intimate and interactive workshop titled “Grounding Through Zines: You Don’t Have to Do it All on Your Own” on April 21. 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….
Fight for fifteen
Planners with 15 Now Oregon—an organization advocating for a $15 minimum wage in Oregon—filed with the State Elections Division on April 17 for a 2016 ballot measure that that would…
Earth Day Spring Festival gets Portlanders back to nature
Portlanders, both young and old, flocked to the Learning Gardens Laboratory for the 2015 Earth Day Spring Festival on April 25. The event included live music, free food and activities…
2015 PSU Women’s Tennis season wrap-up
Led by head coach Jay Sterling in 2014, the Portland State Vikings Women’s Tennis Team qualified for the Big Sky Conference Championship for the first time in school history. They…