Andrew Crighton News Editor On Thursday March 9, Tyler Liddle was taken into custody and arraigned for the charge of felony misuse of public funds. Liddle, a former ISU employee who worked as a financial technician, was first charged in late February 2017. The initial warrant and case files were […]

Andrew Crighton News Editor “The world we live in today, whether we like it or not, has been transformed, affected by colonial rule.” This remark, spoken by Karni Bhati, set the tone for the 46th annual Frank Church Symposium at ISU March 2 and 3. The ISU International Affairs Council […]

Andrew Crighton News Editor Within the first week of the Trump Administration, an order to halt media communications within four governmental agencies stirred up emotions and concern. The departments of Agriculture, the Interior, Health and Human Services and the Environmental Protection Agency were told to limit the use of social […]

Andrew Crighton News Editor What is the effectiveness of a carbon tax? What could be the economic impacts of climate change? What is the current political context of climate change? These questions will be addressed Tuesday, February 7 at 2 p.m. in the PSUB Wood River Room. Sanjay Thakur is […]

Andrew Crighton News Editor Climate change, fossil fuel dependence and renewable energy has been in the public eye for decades, but little has been done to counteract its effects. The major reason for this lack of action is due to the fact that the general population of the United States […]

Andrew Crighton News Editor Martin Luther King Jr. Day was honored and remembered by ISU students and community members this year, with an honorary march and speaking program that followed afterwards. The march began at 1 p.m. on Monday, January 16, and was led by the ISU Reserve Officers’ Training […]

Andrew Crighton News Editor The day after the 2017 Presidential Inauguration marked the first Women’s March on Pocatello event, along with other marches all around the world. In all, as many as 600 sister marches occurred, many of which had massive numbers. Attendance estimates for the Pocatello march range between […]

Andrew Crighton News Editor Deep in the bowels of Reed Gym is where you can find the ISU Human Performance Lab. The lab is supervised by Michael Meyers, an associate professor in the sports science and physical education department. The lab contains top of the line equipment, which gives students […]

Andrew Crighton News Editor Earlier this week an individual described as a “worker,” on campus tested for Tuberculosis. Associate Vice President of Marketing and Communication Stuart Summers said he could not comment on if “worker” meant a member of ISU faculty, staff or a contractor due to HIPPA laws. KIFI/KIDK […]

Andrew Crighton News Editor President-elect Donald Trump has been making headlines with his transition team and who he will appoint to Cabinet positions once he takes office. Since his election, we have also finally been getting some more specific information on the policies he proposed during his campaign, education included. […]

Andrew Crighton News Editor Environmental issues and concerns don’t stop at borders. Whether they are borders between private and public lands, between states or even international borders between countries. That’s what the Environmental Protection Agency’s National Advisory Committee is developed for, to develop ideas from as many perspectives as possible […]

Andrew Crighton News Editor The 2016 election has felt extremely long to some, and Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have been at the center of it for over a year. Tuesday the 8th it all culminated in a surprising result. Almost all polls showed Clinton winning by varying margins, but […]