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Amid a global pandemic and a national reckoning on race, a host of complicated...

A series of virtual campus and community events honoring the legacy of Rev....

Portland State University School of Social Work has launched a national cohort...

Portland was thrust into the national spotlight this summer for its nightly...

Mass incarceration is as much an environmental problem as it is a social...

Richard Pimentel, a key player in the fight for rights for people with disabilities,...

School districts across the U.S. are increasingly using student test scores...

Portland State University may be operating mostly remotely this term,...

When it comes to water, Oregon is looking to the future. The State’s 100-Year Water Vision aims to ensure Oregon has “enough clean water for our people, our economy and our environment, now and for future generations.” Portland State University is home to many scientists and engineers...

When a natural disaster strikes, it often takes years for vulnerable communities...

Whether or not a patient receives pain treatment when seeking emergency medical services may depend, in part, on their race or ethnicity, according to a new study by Portland State researchers. The study was published in the journal Medical Care and was led by PSU Sociology PhD student Jamie...

More than four years since a massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake devastated Nepal, killing nearly 9,000 and destroying hundreds of thousands of homes and buildings, much of the world's attention has moved on. But a Portland State University professor is returning to the Himalayan nation for...