Jenna Crowe Staff Writer Hailing from Pocatello, Josh Goodwin is following in his father’s footsteps as he continues his family legacy of playing tennis at Idaho State. The senior chose to stay close to home because of family support, a decision he once regretted but now appreciates. “I never got […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer Springing up from the Geosciences department, hydrology professor Sarah Godsey was selected for a career award from the National Science Foundation, which integrates research and education, for her study on water sources. The research portion of her proposal will take place in various locations throughout Idaho, […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer Local community theatre troupe The Westside Players dazzled local citizens with a rendition of Murder Weapon written by Brian Clemens on Saturday night. Directed by Philip Shepherd-Blalock, Pocatello and Chubbuck volunteers brought audience members to present-day London to solve a murder involving a thief, an actor […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer ASISU is being forced to make more budget cuts according to ASISU President Makayla Muir. Small cuts have been made to the budget in the past, but cuts upwards of $100,000 are to be expected in fiscal year 2018. “Our deficit is $120,000, so we have […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer Being a full-time college student in and of itself is difficult, but it can become an even bigger challenge when juggling multiple jobs or raising a family. A CNBC news article cited Georgetown researchers who found about 25 percent of working full-time students also had full-time […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer Potholes blanket streets throughout Pocatello which can lead to large amounts of car damage and crashes – what is the city doing about it? These cracks in the asphalt are caused by the freezing temperatures of winter. Asphalt is oil-based, so the oil will freeze and […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer Join the theatre fraternity Alpha Psi Omega as it goes back in time to Laramie, Wyoming in 1998, when Matthew Shepard’s murder shocked a town and challenged the community’s views on homosexuality in its rendition of the play “The Laramie Project” by Moises Kaufman. ISU students […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer The Idaho State women’s tennis team is the youngest in the Big Sky Conference, as all nine members are in their freshman season. The team was picked to finish 8th in the conference preseason polls. Despite its youth, the team received 44 votes in the preseason […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer Stalking is no longer limited to reality. A digital stalking seminar, to be given by Jennifer Landhuis on Jan. 31, will discuss stalking in virtual reality and how to stay safe. This three hour presentation, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Rendezvous ABC Suites, […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer With six seniors on the squad, the Idaho State men’s tennis team will look to use senior leadership to build off of its 10th place finish last season. This season, the Bengals were picked to finish 8th in the conference by league officials after going 8-12 […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer Making Lives Matter – this is the goal of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and this was shone at a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. luncheon hosted on January 14. This annual event, which started during the 1980s, is a celebration of […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer In the past, two landmarks have defined Red Hill: the Pillars, and the giant letter “I” that used to rest on the side of the hill. While the “I” was removed in the spring of 2014 due to erosion creating a safety hazard, a committee has […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer Companies across the nation have been working towards hydrogen energy for the better part of the 21st Century, partially due to a push towards protecting the environment from former President George W. Bush. “Fossil fuels directly impact people’s health, so a switch to clean energy is […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer When the Idaho State University men’s basketball team plays the University of Wisconsin Dec. 7, it isn’t supposed to win. The Badgers, ranked 17th in the nation, play in an arena that seats over 17,000 and are in one of the five power conferences – The […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer A partnership between ISU and Australian pharmaceutical company Clarity could provide a new, more effective form of cancer treatment. “We’re finding isotopes with the potential for medical use,” Jon Stoner, the director of technical operations at the Idaho Accelerator Center, said. Since 2010, the IAC has […]