Canada is reopening arms exports to Saudi Arabia, moving forward in a controversial deal to sell 14 billion Canadian dollars of military technology—mostly armored vehicles—to the Saudi government. According…
PSU community remembers Jason Washington
Jason Washington was shot and killed by two Portland State police officers on the university’s campus on June 29, 2018. Last Monday, on the two-year anniversary of his death, hundreds…
Hill to Hall June 29–July 6
June 30: Oregon extends coronavirus emergency proclamation Oregon Governor Kate Brown has extended the COVID-19 state of emergency for 60 days. The state of emergency declaration is the legal…
Disarm PSU marches with new demands
Where the Portland State campus has been nearly barren since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, hundreds of students, faculty, alumni and community members came, echoing a familiar demand: Disarm…
PSU employees enroll in Work Share program
On May 28, Portland State President Stephen Percy announced in an email there would be a reduction in hours for most part-time and full-time 12-month employees at PSU under Oregon’s…
COVID-19 pushes courses online
Spring term will be taught remotely to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus
Creating a collective voice for immigrants
Professors from multiple departments at Portland State came together to have a public discussion on immigration on Feb. 6 Taking place at the Robertson Life Sciences building, the event—Tag,…
Hill to Hall Jan. 27–Feb. 2
Jan. 27: Oregon Democrats aim to change quorum rules to prevent a possible Republican walkout Oregon Democrats filed a joint resolution in the state Senate in order to change the…
Vanguard News Episode 1
This week on Vanguard News, we discuss the new indictment of Israeli Prime Minister, an Alien Hunting Robot from NASA, protesters being arrested at Gov. Kate Brown’s Office and more….
Hill to Hall Oct. 7–11
Oct. 7: Supreme Court hears case on non-unanimous juries The United States Supreme Court heard arguments on Louisiana v Ramos, a case which questions a state’s usage on non-unanimous juries….
5 reasons BuzzFeed totally sucks
The inner workings behind BuzzFeed’s rapidly produced content that secures their viral status is far from a well-oiled machine. The love for BuzzFeed is not small. From young kids to…