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…
Disabled Students Deserve Better
As anyone with a disability will tell you, it’s hard to live with one. Of course, attending college is difficult anyway, even more so if you’re navigating university while disabled….
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…
Charges against Palestinian liberation group SUPER have been dropped
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…
Up in the Club: Planning Club
The PSU Planning Club is dedicated to discussing and educating the community on urban planning. Their goal is to create a community through public activities and informational presentations related to…
Vanguard on Vinyl: “Ill Communication”
Imagine you’re peacefully lounging in the Summer sun. Picnic blanket underneath you, your favorite La Croix next to you and sunglasses that make you just cool enough to properly blend…
Comics 05/23/2025
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…
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…
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…