Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and the limits it has placed on having in-person events, Idaho State University was still able to have its second Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration using a combination of Zoom and Facebook Live.  Starting October 12, which is nationally recognized as Indigenous Peoples Day, ISU hosted workshops, […]

Anytime we lose a member of the Bengal family, it sends shockwaves far and wide throughout the community here at Idaho State University. The loss of Bill McCurdy, a longtime contributor to our university and to those that wander the grounds was no exception to these powerful feelings of loss.  […]

As the colder weather starts rolling in, a more daunting and ill-ridden variable of the coming winter rolls along with it — flu season. Symptoms like fevers, chills, muscle aches, and runny noses are rampant in the community during flu season, and oftentimes more severe consequences of influenza virus, like […]

The restaurant chain was set to open later this week on Sept 15 but in a statement released last Friday, just 5 days prior to the anticipated grand opening ISU’s Bengal Dining services has announced that the opening day will be delayed. 

On September 7, for the first time in state history, a protocol for Crisis Standards of Care (CSC) was declared and enacted. 

Organizations and clubs also provide skill development and opportunities for leadership to bring forth a well-rounded college graduate, ready for the workforce or for continuing education. 

While asking questions and being reasonably cautious is understandable, COVID-19 vaccination developer and pharmaceutical company, Pfizer, hopes to put some worried minds at ease with a recent stamp of approval by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Losing a member of our Bengal community is never easy, and we at The Bengal wanted to take a moment to remember the Bengal pride that Charles “CW” Cullen possessed during his time with us here at Idaho State University. The Cornelison Funeral Home is hosting his obituary on their website, and if you wish to donate flowers to the family of Charles Cullen, share a fond memory you had with “CW” or plant a tree in his honor, you may do so at [cornelisonfh.com]. 

Jack Sherlock Reporter Idaho State University has a multitude of student job opportunities, whether you’re looking for experience in a specific field of study, just wanting to stay occupied or simply seeking cash. The university offers opportunities for a variety of student interests, and they don’t shy away from advertising […]

Jack Sherlock Reporter Islam is a monotheistic, Abrahamic religion that clocks in as the world’s second largest religious establishment. This often misunderstood religion started celebrating Ramadan, or “The Muslim Holy Month,” earlier this week on Monday, April 12th. On April 8, the Diversity Resource Center at Idaho State University hosted […]

Jack Sherlock Reporter  The university-partnered National Public Radio station, KISU, provides access to an array of informative channels for the Bengal community and surrounding areas to tune in to. Out of the twenty-two unique programs broadcasted, there is one program, in particular, that is confronting the ever-evolving challenges and subjects […]

Jack Sherlock Reporter The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a slew of unique responses and attitudes from varying demographics across the globe. Within the United States in particular, the failure to recognize the pandemic for what it is paired with defiance to the safety guidelines established by the CDC has placed […]

Jack Sherlock Reporter The Bengal Theater at Idaho State University is to many an appealing and inclusive resource for students, staff and the surrounding Pocatello community. It offers movies year round for timeless entertainment, with tickets at a maximum price of $3 for adult guests, $2 for children 12 and […]