Aug. 12 Graffiti Campus Public Safety Officers took a report of graffiti at the University Services Building at 8:30 a.m. Aug. 16 Fraud A Portland State student reported being…
Crime Blotter July 8–14
July 8 Burglary / Theft At 10:08 a.m. a staff member reported that a break in occurred at the Portland State University Greenhouse. Property was taken. At 11:04 a.m. a…
Crime Blotter April 28–May 5
April 28 Assault Campus public safety office and the Portland Police Bureau responded to a report of an assault around 7:33 a.m. at Starbucks on SW Montgomery and 10th. The…
Area 52 bar owner denies responsibility for sign making light of domestic violence
On the morning of Weds., Oct. 18, Amy Bossard, a southeast Portland resident, was shocked by a message she encountered in front of her neighborhood bar: “We like our beer…
Vandalism or artistic volition: drawing the line at graffiti
More accessible and less restrictive than oil paints and canvas, graffiti allows artists to express themselves outside traditional art practice in an arguably rebellious way. Street art and graffiti add…