Category Archives: Get Off-Campus

Biking in SE Portland

Posted on July 29, 2015 by

One of the best things about living at Reed isn’t even on campus!  Living in the middle of SE Portland means excellent access to bike paths and bike friendly streets taking you to downtown, Mt. Tabor, Sellwood and more!  Here … finish reading Biking in SE Portland

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Coffee Shops of SouthEast PDX

Posted on July 6, 2015 by

What really makes a coffee shop great? Free wifi is a must. Cheap refills, perhaps? Sufficient table room to spread out your computer and textbook? The availability of “real” food (sandwiches rather than sweet muffins)? In this series we explore shops … finish reading Coffee Shops of SouthEast PDX

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Cool Things That Are Happening: Emilio Pucci (MA ’37), Fashion Impressario

Posted on February 23, 2015 by Ashley Brandt

Hauser Library is currently exhibiting a few items from Reed’s special collection pertaining to one of our more well-known alumni, Emilio Pucci. The items displayed in the flat glass cases on the first floor (which it should be noted are … finish reading Cool Things That Are Happening: Emilio Pucci (MA ’37), Fashion Impressario

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A Sauvie Island Dream

Posted on November 11, 2014 by

Scholz III went apple picking in early October at Sauvie Island farms!

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Things to Do Over Fall Break

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Ashley Brandt

If you’re staying in Portland over fall break and you’re not planning on setting up camp in the Hauser Fundome like some thesising seniors (certainly not this thesising senior) you may want to try to “make the most” of our … finish reading Things to Do Over Fall Break

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Sequoia’s Trip to the Painted Hills

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Ashley Brandt

Last weekend, Sequoia ventured East to explore the Painted Hills! After a close encounter with private property rights, we finally arrived at the John Day beds. The Painted Hills are named after the colorful layers of its hills corresponding to … finish reading Sequoia’s Trip to the Painted Hills

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Portland: Essential Day Trips

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Ashley Brandt

With spring break just around the corner and fair weather theoretically in our future, it’s time to start thinking about taking advantage of the Pacific Northwest’s best natural features. Whether you’re a senior taking your final spring break or a … finish reading Portland: Essential Day Trips

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Happy Thursday/What to do Friday

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Sasha Peters

Tomorrow, a very Portland/very Reed event is happening that you all should know about. RAW (Reed Arts Week) continues tomorrow with a couple of performances booked. We posted a bit about RAW last week. I personally am super excited to … finish reading Happy Thursday/What to do Friday

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Rose City Yarn Crawl: Unravel Portland

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Ashley Brandt

In “Portland Would” news, the fifth annual Rose City Yarn Crawl is underway this weekend! During the next four days fiber enthusiasts (“knitters, crocheters, spinners, and felters”) will disperse throughout the city to check out eighteen separate yarn and craft stores … finish reading Rose City Yarn Crawl: Unravel Portland

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Shanghaiers, Saloons & Skullduggery: A Walking Tour of Portland’s Sinful Past

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Ashley Brandt

A 21+ event with a bit of an academic twist: Doug Kenck-Crispin, historian for orhistory.com, will be hosting a walking tour of the Portland of yesteryear this Saturday. Before Portland was branded as “quirky” by the Independent Film Channel, it had … finish reading Shanghaiers, Saloons & Skullduggery: A Walking Tour of Portland’s Sinful Past

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