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Tag Archives: Portland
Portland Music Scene
So you’re sitting at home, Spotify open, trying to make an awesome PDX playlist to dance around to (or depending on what you’re into, brood in your basement to) until Orientation. Problem is, you have no idea which artists call Portland home. … finish reading Portland Music Scene
Posted in Did You Know?, Portland Life
Tagged courtney love, dharma bums, elliott smith, esperanza spalding, hausu, music, Portland, the portland cello project, the thermals, yung mil
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Portland in the Media: Books, Movies, and TV Shows set in Portland
Just because you’re spending the summer at home, reading Gilgamesh and waiting for O-Week to start doesn’t mean you can’t start familiarizing yourself with the City of Roses now. For the eager soon-to-be Reedies, here’s a list of books, movies, … finish reading Portland in the Media: Books, Movies, and TV Shows set in Portland
Posted in Just for Fun, Portland Life, Uncategorized
Tagged beverly cleary, books set in portland, drugstore cowboy, elephant, films set in portland, grimm, gus van sant, ken kesey, mala noche, my own private idaho, one flew over the cuckoo's nest, oregon, paranoid park, Portland, portlandia, Reed, reed college, tv series set in portland
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Did You Know? Weird and Quirky Facts About Portland #12
Now, I’m not a science major, and the mere sight of a piece polysyllabic scientific jargon makes me confused and disoriented. However, this piece of Oregonian geological history really piques my interest and even boggles my literature-loving mind. Portland sits … finish reading Did You Know? Weird and Quirky Facts About Portland #12
Posted in Did You Know?
Tagged boring, boring lava field, buttes, downtown portland, geology, lava, oregon, Portland, science
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Portland on a Budget: Food Carts
Whether you’re an incoming student making a pre-Orientation trip up to PDX, or a current student exploring the city over the summer, there’s always something to do in Portland on a student’s budget.
Posted in Dining & Food, Get Off-Campus, Just for Fun, Portland Life
Tagged food, food carts, Portland, portland on a budget, southeast portland
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Portland on a Budget: The Moreland Theatre
Whether you’re an incoming student making a pre-Orientation trip up to PDX, or a current student exploring the city over the summer, there’s always something to do in Portland on a student’s budget.
Posted in Get Off-Campus, Just for Fun, Portland Life
Tagged cinemagic theatre, get off-campus, hawthorne, moreland theatre, movies, Portland, portland on a budget, reed college, southeast portland, westmoreland
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Get Off-Campus: WWeek Egg Hunt
Love Easter but miss the days of egg hunting and bunny magic? Check out the WWeek egg hunt! Who: Everyone Where: All over Portland When: Now until all are found! Why: Because egg hunts are fun! The WWeek has hidden … finish reading Get Off-Campus: WWeek Egg Hunt
Posted in Get Off-Campus, Just for Fun, Portland Life
Tagged bunny, easter, egg hunt, Portland
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Get Off-Campus: Sellwood-Moreland St. Patrick’s Day Festival
Who: Everyone, free Where: St. Agatha Catholic School, 7960 SE 15t 97202 When: Saturday, 3/6 parade @noon Why: Come join the fun at the Sellwood-Moreland’s 15th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival and Parade at St. Agatha Catholic School. Watch the parade, … finish reading Get Off-Campus: Sellwood-Moreland St. Patrick’s Day Festival
Posted in Get Off-Campus, Just for Fun, Portland Life
Tagged moreland, Portland, sellwood, st. Patrick's day
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Get Off-Campus: Portland International Raceway Winter Wonderland
What: PIR Wonderland Light Display Who: All ages, generally by car but with specific days to walk/bike. $16/car (cash only) Where: Portland International Raceway, 1940 N. Victory Blvd. When: Sunday – Thursday, 5 pm – 9 pm Friday & Saturday, 5 pm – … finish reading Get Off-Campus: Portland International Raceway Winter Wonderland
Posted in Get Off-Campus, Just for Fun, Portland Life
Tagged get off-campus, Holidays, Portland
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Did You Know? Weird and Quirky Facts About Portland #11
Since 2009, Portland has been home to both Women’s and Men’s roller derby leagues.
Posted in Did You Know?, Portland Life
Tagged fact, Portland, roller derby, rose city rollers
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Get Off-Campus: 39th Northwest Filmmakers’ Festival
What: The 39th Annual Northwest Filmmakers’ Festival Who: Everyone, tickets available online (see more info below) Where: Most showings are at the Portland Art Museum, but check the site for specifics When: All week and through the weekend Why: Come see films … finish reading Get Off-Campus: 39th Northwest Filmmakers’ Festival
Posted in Get Off-Campus, Portland Life
Tagged Film Festival, get off-campus, Portland
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