In response to a letter from activists and faculty criticizing Cudd's handling of calls to sever ties with Boeing, Cudd agreed to temporarily halt seeking or accepting any additional gifts or grants from Boeing. She intends to create a space for debate and dialogue on the matter before deciding further action. Courtesy of KBOO.

PSU community members demand divestment from Boeing

A group of Portland State students and faculty, alongside members of Democratic Socialists of America and Jewish Voice for Peace, hand-delivered a letter signed by over 1,300 students, faculty and…

Portland State peer harm reduction specialist Kaet Haefeli noted that Measure 110 needed to have more instructional support to be successful. The recent overturn was due in part to the rise of overdose deaths. Sergio Cervantes/PSU Vanguard

Kotek signs bills rolling back drug decriminalization

Drug decriminalization finished its short-lived term in Oregon after Governor Tina Kotek signed two bills on Apr. 1. The first reclassifies minor drug possession as a misdemeanor crime while the…

NASCC staff wanted to close the office down for a week after the threat to give people time to heal outside the space. The GDI office that oversees NASCC denied the request to make space for those who wanted to heal in the community. Alberto Alonso Pujazon Bolgani/PSU Vanguard.

Bomb threat at NASCC

Jade Wolfe picked up the phone at 1:51 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 16, with her typical posed entry line as a front desk student employee for the Native American Student…

New regulations demand food carts near the on-campus library must connect to the county sewer system or vacate, spurring student efforts to petition to save these businesses, who have strong ties and importance to the PSU community. Alberto Alonso Pujazon Bolgani/PSU Vanguard.

Campus food carts forced to close

Due to new regulations, food carts near The Branford P. Millar Library and Montgomery Residence Hall must connect to the county sewer system by year-end or leave. The campus administrators…