“Art for All” Museum’s Successful Opening
byThe opening ceremony for the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (JSMA) featured a real who’s who crowd of not only Portland’s art institutional world,…
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The Perils of Commuting
Being a commuter at PSU is made more difficult by poor communication and unrealistic expectations.
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During the Portland Snowpocalypse of 2017, my family and I were housebound for a solid week. Although the hilly landscape is one of my…
ASRC: Academic and Student Recreation Center
Location: Urban Plaza 2nd Floor
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Besides housing the transportation office where students can get discounted rates for public transit passes based on student and low-income statuses, the ASRC hosts…
Reflecting on the Legacy of Elliott Smith
byThe tragedy of the brilliant artist who died too young is an archetype that resonates profoundly in our culture. Be it Amy Winehouse, Kurt…
A Safe City in a Sanctuary State?
The steps and stumbles toward protecting immigrant rights in Portland
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In March 2017, nearly two months after the Trump administration took control of the federal government, the city of Portland passed resolution 37277 to…
4th Annual Portland Winter Light Festival
byThe 4th annual Portland Winter Light Festival came to brighten the cityscape through the early February winter, once again taking over the darkness with…
You Share Scooters, What About Helmets?
Startup works on environmentally friendly helmet sharing program to complement micro-mobility vehicle sharing programs
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Oregon law currently requires bicyclists under 16 years old and e-scooter riders of all ages to wear a helmet. In 2016, Portland Bureau of…
Audubon Nature Night with JoAnn Hardesty
Listening and Speaking with Portland City Council’s New Commissioner
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By a show of hands, it was the first time many in the audience had attended a Nature Night Speaker Series event, hosted by…