Code of Conduct Office charges against PSU’s chapter of Students United for Palestinian Equality and Rights (SUPER) have been dropped. Charges were made following a peaceful protest on campus, in…
Board of Trustees Approves 5% Tuition Hike Amid Controversial Campus Feedback Claims
On Apr. 4, the Portland State University (PSU) Board of Trustees (BOT) voted to increase tuition by approximately 5% next academic year. When presenting to the BOT on the proposed…
Why You Should Study French—or any Foreign Language
There are over 7,000 languages spoken in the world, and yet I still need to look up words in one of my fat dictionaries every time I read a book…
A Week Spent with La Casa Latina
After thoroughly crashing out over midterms, what’s more relaxing than fresh fruits and a week of event hopping? La Casa Latina (La Casa) returns with its annual Si Se Puede…
Letter to the Editor
You shouldn’t care about lobbying. You shouldn’t care about what our legislators decide in Salem. You really shouldn’t care about how much funding our state gives to our higher education…
Comics
Up in the Club: PSU World Antiquities Guild
The PSU World Antiquities Guild is an on-campus club concerned with the wonders of the ancient world, and exploring its many facets. They dig into the art, artifacts and cultural…
Letter to the Editor
Editor’s Note: The perspectives and opinions printed in this Letter to the Editor are the views and statements of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the positions of Portland…
Graduation will not be held at the Moda Center this year
On Jan. 7, 2025, Portland State University (PSU) confirmed via Instagram that there would be no graduation ceremonies held at the Moda Center this year, and that all ceremonies will…
Vanguard on Vinyl: “Undercurrent”
Grief has the potential to either inspire the best or draw out our worst in us. When Jazz Double Bassist and Bill Evans Trio member Scott LaFaro died in a…
Vanguard on Vinyl: “Death of a Ladies’ Man”
Leonard Cohen is horny. Thankfully, his sexual drive conceived an album that demands retrospective reverence and appreciation. Made in collaboration with the erratic Producer and Songwriter Phil Spector, Cohen’s album…