by Hannah Nellen | Nov 3, 2022 | Sports
Change needs to be made to protect NWSL players. Coaches and executives need to be held accountable. Illustration by Hannah Nellen. TW: Mentions of sexual assault and abuse On Monday, Oct 3, after a yearlong investigation into the National Women’s Soccer League...
by Abigail Crowe | Nov 3, 2022 | Sports
Coach Erin Brunton is taking the Franklin women’s basketball program by storm. After a losing record (more losses than wins) last season during league play under former head coach David Jaynes, Brunton hopes to reignite the program with her intensity and goal-oriented...
by Alyson Sutherland | Nov 3, 2022 | Arts & Entertainment
Suzie Bannion of 1977’s “Suspiria” (left) and Nancy Downs of “The Craft” (right). In celebration of the Witches’ New Year, I bring you a list of witchy movies to view with your coven this fall season. Illustration by Alyson Sutherland. “Double, double, toil and...
by Anabelle Jukkala | Nov 3, 2022 | Sports
Varsity athlete Stella Holt Dupey making a layup in a game against the Roosevelt Rough Riders. Women’s Basketball is one of the returning winter sports this year. Photo by Darby Winter Photos Franklin’s Fall Sports season just ended, consisting of Cross Country,...
by Luke Ramsey | Nov 3, 2022 | Sports
The Moda Center, where the Portland Trail Blazers play, at night. The last WNBA team in Portland, the Fire, played in this arena, which was then named the Rose Garden, from 2000 to 2002. Photo by Chris Pletsch On Sep. 22, 2022, Oregon Senator Ron Wyden sent a letter...
by Joseph Howitt | Nov 3, 2022 | Arts & Entertainment
Dahmer, Bundy and Gacy, all standing before a large crowd. The image is representing their fandom on social media. Illustration by Everette Cogswell. Hearing about serial killers is always a dark and frightening thing to the average person. Usually, it can be asked...
by Audrey Lynch | Nov 3, 2022 | Feature
Depicted is a crown. The crown is a symbol of the power and prominence that monarchs retain. Illustration by Will Lowe Did you know that the structure of European monarchies is changing? The practice of having a single person lead a country dates back to 3000 BC and...
by Donovan Selfridge | Nov 3, 2022 | Arts & Entertainment
The entrance to Favela Brazilian Café, housed in the Mt Tabor Presbyterian Church. Its historic location makes this coffee shop unique. Photo by Donovan Selfridge. Every major city and town has its fair share of coffee shops, and Portland is no exception. Most of the...
by Max Emrich | Nov 3, 2022 | Feature
The city council chambers at the end of an afternoon session. Council member Mingus Mapps is pictured in the right-middle sitting at the council desk. Photo by Max Emrich The Portland City Council meeting is our local answer to the Roman Forum. Concerned citizens of...
by Ada Hallstrom | Nov 3, 2022 | Feature
A sign hanging at Creston Park that reads, “Welcome to Creston DIY.” Creston DIY is a local community built skatepark located in the Creston tennis courts. Photo by Ada Hallstrom. Tucked away past a playground and across from a pool, Creston Park hosts a hidden gem,...
