What it’s like to be an Honors College student
By: Ragan Love As of Fall 2021, I am a junior at Portland State and am a student in the College of the Arts and the University Honors College. Since this is my third year, I have lots of insight on how these two programs work and the one I get the most questions about is the Honors College. The name itself is a little … Continue reading What it’s like to be an Honors College student
Portland State’s living room
Branford Price Millar Library holds a special place in the heart of countless Portland State students over the decades. Continue reading Portland State’s living room
KMC, home to PSU’s School of Business
Karl Miller Center is an iconic-world-class building, certified LEED Platinum for its sustainable design. Visitors are greeted to a stunning five-story all-glass atrium. Global classrooms are equipped with multiple video cameras and large monitors set up to broadcast class to students worldwide and give access to remote presenters. Continue reading KMC, home to PSU’s School of Business
Smith Student Union is the heart of campus
Smith Memorial Student Union is the center of the student experience at Portland State University. Built in four sections between 1956 to 1966, Smith has four floors, two basement levels and three mezzanine levels. Continue reading Smith Student Union is the heart of campus
A Furry Surprise
To be up front, I do not live in what many would consider a nice neighborhood. There is a large crime problem, many of my neighbors are unhoused, and we are all low- to no-income people. Unfortunately, because of the rampant amount of people suffering from mental illnesses and addiction, we are stuck in a somewhat vicious cycle. That said, I love where I live. … Continue reading A Furry Surprise
Life’s a Cabaret Part II
I dash through the theatre, only hobbling a little. My bright pink cane reflects the stage lights in a dizzy blur. I’m screaming obscenities, things so vulgar I’d never say them aloud usually. A drunk audience member lurches into my path and nearly tips his drink on me. I roll my eyes. I push past him and arrive at the back of the auditorium. I … Continue reading Life’s a Cabaret Part II
Viking Pavilion is PSU’s MVP
Sitting at the gateway to Portland’s South Park Blocks, Viking Pavilion at the Peter W. Stott Center is a modern, sustainably designed and state-of-the-art athletics facility and events center that opened in 2018. Continue reading Viking Pavilion is PSU’s MVP