Christian Poindexter

Nov 11, 2024 | psuvanguard.com | Milo Loza |Christian Poindexter

This week at 5th Avenue Cinema—Oregon’s only student-run theater—our film curators are screening Apples, a Greek film by Film Director Christos Nikou. A worldwide pandemic causes amnesia, plaguing a large portion of the population and stripping them of their identities. Our unnamed main character wakes up on a public bus in Athens without any identification.

Jan 18, 2024 | psuvanguard.com | Macie Harreld |Christian Poindexter |Jake Johnson |Cassie Duncanson

Many short-term study abroad programs, led by faculty members across various academic fields, are available to Portland State students in the summer of 2024. Four of these programs are detailed below. London, EnglandLiterary London – Texts and ContextsLiterary London – Texts and Contexts provides students with a deeper historical and cultural understanding of English literature while exploring the city of London. This program, July 8–20, 2024, is led by English Professor Dr. Keri Behre.

Feb 22, 2023 | psuvanguard.com | Pippa Massey |Jake Johnson |Christian Poindexter |David Gillespie

In Nov. 2022, Portland voters approved ballot Measure 26-228. This measure represents a package of changes, including using rank-choice voting to give voters the power to rate candidates in order of preference. The new system also increases Portland’s City Council from five to 12 members and divides Portland into four districts, each with three elected councilors.