Portland State's Student Run Monthly Magazine
Stone gray clouds, heavy and threatening, hover above the city as I make my way to the 7/11 on the corner near where I…
My parents are working class people. My father is an auto body mechanic just trying to make ends meet while my mother homeschooled her…
In light of Israel’s recent siege on Gaza, members of Portland’s Palestinian community are calling on city officials to terminate a five year, $10…
The most casual moments on the Portland Book Festival agenda were also perhaps its most intimate. Scattered throughout the Portland Art Museum and throughout…
I’ve always been a strong believer in the idea that media can both change and save a person’s life. When I was 15 and…
On November 1, 2019 more than 100 racist stickers were found on the Portland State University campus. The stickers read “IT’S OKAY TO BE…
On any given Wednesday in the South Park Blocks, someone may offer you a sandwich. “Some people will say, ‘Oh, I’m not homeless,’” Kathleen…
By Vivian Veidt On November 12, Portland State University hosted Making Oregon Count 2020, a day-long symposium of researchers, policymakers, and community census workers…
Sex is one of the pinnacle points of human existence. Maybe because the goal of every living organism is to procreate, maybe because the…
The tragedy of the brilliant artist who died too young is an archetype that resonates profoundly in our culture. Be it Amy Winehouse, Kurt…