Comply and read ‘Bitch Planet’”, a review by Andy Anady, was the first piece to kickstart the Arts & Culture (A&C) section at ...

“I didn’t know I was a leader,” said Hannan. “I didn’t know that I had experience and wisdom to offer until I was in [the ...

Kat Leon served as Vanguard’s EIC during the Spring Library Protest of 2024. This event saw the Branford Price Millar Library ...

For those who don’t pursue a career in journalism, some of the lessons learned during their time at Vanguard stay in the newsroom post graduation. Sure, leadership skills are important,… Former ...

Richard Clucas, Ph.D., a political science professor at Portland State University, announced his retirement at the start of the 2025-2026 school year. He’s worked for PSU for over 31 years, ...

Zoë Buhrmaster, a former Vanguard News Editor, first began their journalism career writing a newspaper for their childhood neighborhood at 8 years old. They joined Vanguard as a contributor in 2022, ...

Vanguard was founded Nov. 16, 1946, and began as the Vanport College Extension newspaper. The Vanport College Extension was destroyed May 30, 1948, during the Vanport flood, and was moved to downtown ...

Finding an appropriate study environment can be challenging for students. Dormitory commons, study halls or even students’ own rooms may not provide the best atmosphere for concentration and work.

My journey at Vanguard started when I was freshly 19; a young, naive freshman on campus, hungry for any opportunity to pursue my dream in video creation and storytelling. Now, after over two years ...

As we celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Portland State Vanguard, I’m struck by a simple truth: a university is only as strong as its capacity for honest self-reflection and open dialogue with its ...

The concept of sportswriting can be simply defined by looking at the word itself: writing about sports. Reporting on games, roster changes and other team news all contribute to the craft of sports ...

Since its inception in 1946, Vanguard has been a constant presence in the life and routine of PSU students. Our news stands have dotted the Park Blocks for decades as beacons of community knowledge ...