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Tag: Opinion

“[Students] lounging exhaustedly on sofas, chairs, and floor.” Courtesy of Portland State University Library University Archives Digital Gallery
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 Letter to the Editor

  • A Resident of Montgomery Hall
  • August 24, 2023

The perspectives and opinions printed in this Letter to the Editor are the views of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the positions of Portland State Vanguard or its…

Patrol Car parked outside Portland Police Bureau Building. Alberto Alonso Pujazon Bogani/PSU Vanguard
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Portland’s crime wave is a media fiction

  • Nick Gatlin
  • August 3, 2023

If you’ve been watching the news for the last few years, you’ve probably heard about the supposed crime wave sweeping Portland—homicide rates are skyrocketing, businesses are closing and the police…

Illustration by Kelsey Zuberbuehler
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Letter to the Editor

  • Supporter of ASPSU Children’s Center
  • June 14, 2023

The perspectives and opinions printed in this Letter to the Editor are the views of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the positions of Portland State Vanguard or its…

Bella’s Farm on Sauvie Island. Alberto Alonso Pujazon Bogani/PSU Vanguard
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Need a hot day family getaway? Try Sauvie Island

  • Ian McMeekan
  • June 7, 2023

Imagine this: it’s a hot summer day, and you want to take your family somewhere fun to play in the sun. But there are so many places you can go…

The Cramer/Smith benches, for the studious and stressed. Nick Gatlin/PSU Vanguard
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What your campus outdoor spot says about your summer drink order

  • Nick Gatlin
  • June 7, 2023

Summer’s coming, and that means sunny afternoons spent relaxing outside, preferably with an iced beverage in hand. We all have our preferences, but have you ever wondered why you like…

Illustration By Neo Clark
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PSU needs a plan for ChatGPT

  • Nick Gatlin
  • June 7, 2023

ChatGPT and other generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools appear to be on track to reshape the landscape of higher education, and universities across the country are scrambling to adjust to…

Illustration by Zahira Zuvuya
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Stephen Percy doesn’t know what’s going on

  • Nick Gatlin
  • May 31, 2023

On May 15, outgoing Portland State President Stephen Percy held a press conference with members of Student Media—myself included—on topics that have impacted students and his administration in the closing…

Illustration by Neo Clark
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Portland State’s response to anti-trans threats lacks clarity

  • Alyssa Anderson
  • May 24, 2023

Anti-transgender provocateurs have recently visited campus, inciting deeper questions about the university’s response to such incidents—Portland State students deserve clarity from the university administration about how they plan to protect…

Stephen Epler Residence Hall. Alberto Alonso Pujazon Bogani/PSU Vanguard.
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UHRL needs a better heat safety policy

  • Zach Nelson
  • May 24, 2023

This article was updated to include relevant information about OR Senate Bill 1536 Year after year, it seems that summer temperatures keep increasing. As global temperatures rise, isolated weather events…

PSU Banner waving along the Walk of Heroines. Alberto Alonso Pujazon Bogani/PSU Vanguard
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Make ASPSU an actual government

  • Nick Gatlin
  • May 17, 2023

What, exactly, does Portland State’s student government do?   The Associated Students of Portland State University (ASPSU) is not the most visible presence in students’ lives. At times, it can…

Illustration by Camden Benesh
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Senate Bill 614 goes too far

  • Ian McMeekan
  • May 17, 2023

We have all heard of police body cams and their varying range of effectiveness. But are they enough? Some in our state government say it’s not, and that police need…

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