16 hours. 24 hours. 120 hours. These hours mark the period of time that the PSU Disarm and Divest Coalition activists have committed to going on hunger strike. Hunger strikes…
Board of Trustees faces criticism from faculty members
Non-tenure faculty and staff have brought concerns to the Portland State University Board of Trustees over job security after the Board proposed recent budget cuts. These cuts have resulted in…
The New Buildings of PSU
This fall, Portland State University (PSU) community members will meet a changed campus from the one they left in spring. The PSU campus is now host to the newly renovated…
Viking Days
Viking Days has been a long-standing Portland State University tradition. At the beginning of each year, the PSU campus is full of events to welcome both returning students and incoming…
New Food Carts Open at Broadway
At the beginning of summer, in front of the popular Mak’s Mini Mart on Broadway Street, two banners went up advertising a new pod of food carts to take root…
Anti-Palestinian posters in Cramer Hall
The following article contains descriptions of posters referencing Palestinians that some viewers may find deeply harmful. We advise reader discretion when proceeding. In late July through early August, multiple…
Change to AC Unit Policy Brings Some Relief to Dorm Residents
Lacking building wide air conditioning in several dorms around campus, some PSU students face prolonged heat exposure. Experts say this can lead to physical harm—even in young and healthy individuals….
Ignorance is not bliss
Portland State University’s community has been pushing for widespread reforms. This struggle kicked into high gear at the outset of the latest bout of Israeli aggression towards Palestine, specifically the…
Police on campus causes safety concerns
Students and faculty alike at Portland State have voiced concerns about a lack of safety with the presence of the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) on campus. This comes following the…
English language programs to be cut
The Faculty of Portland State’s Intensive English Language Program (IELP) received an email on Feb. 12 asking them to attend an emergency Zoom meeting. During this meeting, Interim Provost Shelly…
Protest at PSU administration building lead to lawsuits
Protesters lined up, sat down and linked arms at the entrance to the Richard & Maurine Neuberger Center’s (RMNC) parking garage. Some caught their breath after running from the front…