As the school year approaches, Portland State students and staff must decide whether to buy parking permits for the year. Although parking on campus is convenient for some, others worry…
Algae blooms
Water is both a resource and a setting for recreational activities in Oregon. Even in the metropolitan area, you will see people swimming, floating, boating and kayaking on the Willamette…
Letter to the Editor
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…
PSU’s five-year athletics plan sets sail
Last week, Portland State’s athletics department announced a new five-year plan, now dubbed Build the Ship and anchored in community engagement and support. This ambitious blueprint is poised to transform…
PSUFA continues bargaining for fair wages
The PSU Faculty Association (PSUFA) met with Portland State’s administration on July 19 in another Cost of Living Increase (COLA) bargaining session for adjunct professors. The PSUFA—a democratic union advocating…
PSU President Stephen Percy’s term is ending—what he has accomplished
In 2020, Stephen Percy took over as the 10th president of Portland State, easily stepping into the role after serving as acting and interim president in spring and summer of…
BREAKING: Anti-transgender provocateurs to visit PSU Campus
Some anti-transgender provocateurs may be on Portland State campus next week with the intention to “instigate debate over access to gender affirming care to minors,” according to a statement made…
New donations to School of Business support graduate students
For those interested in pursuing a master’s degree in the world of business, administration and finance, the School of Business has a plethora of scholarships available due to a vast…
PSU rearms campus police officers
Portland State campus police officers are now permitted to go on armed patrols, according to a campus-wide email sent out by President Stephen Percy on April 11. The decision…
Two finalists remain in PSU Presidential Search
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…