The search for a new president at Portland State is down to the final two candidates. Both present strong academic credentials, with parallel interests in PSU’s goals towards diversity, student…
Ann Cudd for President
This is an opinion piece, not an editorial endorsement. The views expressed here do not represent the views of all of Portland State Vanguard. On May 16, 2022, Portland…
Time to Act update
It’s been one year since Portland State implemented an actionable program to lead the campus forward in diversity and inclusion. There’s still more to be done, but Vice President of…
Events Calendar February 8-14, 2023
Art Music Film/Theater Community Wed, Feb. 8 Cloud over the Wetlands Breeze & Branch 6 p.m. $45 Learn how to blend colors and complex methods to create depth in…
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art returns to PSU with a new exhibition
In a global culture obsessed with rapid innovation, we find ourselves constantly propelled towards the utmost brink of the present, teetering into tomorrow. We tend to celebrate socially constructed figures…
Wild Arts Festival returns to Portland State University
In this modern age, it seems we are moving farther away from our natural roots. With countless corporations disregarding their adverse impacts on the environment and most people spending more…
Photo Profile: Akrasia
Nov. 12, 2022 – PSU Farmers Market “I have always wanted to do vanlife, I had some friends doing it in Maui so I moved to Maui and then I…
A quest for leadership
It is obvious Portland State’s last president was not right for PSU. A change was necessary, and now we are on the search for the next official to lead our…
PSU hosts annual Aerospace Expo
While much of the city was preparing for Halloween, Portland State’s engineering students and space enthusiasts met at the Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science to discuss, lecture and…
The art of bespoke Halloween costumes
Imagine a Halloween costume that you’ve always wanted. But not just any costume that can easily be bought with disposable fabric, or is merely a one-time use—a costume that is…
Why international students come to PSU
Across the United States, international students make up about 4.6% of the student population. Historically, international enrollment in the U.S. has had a big emphasis on students from Asian countries,…