Portland State University Vanguard

Portland, Oregon, United StatesEnglish

PSU Vanguard is the independent, student-run newspaper serving Portland State University in Oregon. Founded in 1946, it provides news, arts coverage, and opinion pieces focused on the campus and the local Portland community. The publication offers students practical experience in journalism, photography, and digital media production.

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MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN PORTLAND

Operating as a single-daily newspaper market, the local press environment centers around one major regional publication supported by several alternative, collegiate, and ethnic weeklies. Advance Publications owns The Oregonian, which has served as the dominant broadsheet since its founding in 1850. Readers seeking investigative or specialized coverage frequently turn to Willamette Week, a recognized alternative weekly, alongside community-focused publications such as the African American-owned The Skanner and the Asian Reporter. Paperboy lists 10 newspapers in Portland.