On Monday, Aug. 27, Pocatello’s third annual Welcome Back Orange and Black event was held in Old Town Pocatello. During the event, Idaho State University senior Jesse Ivie won a 2005 Kia Sportage provided by Pocatello Nissan-Kia, Anderson’s Body and Glass (located in American Falls), Les Schwab Tires, KPVI News […]
With this year’s elections really starting to get underway, it’s hard to look at a newspaper, turn on the television or even have a conversation without some mention of political goings-on. At this point it’s even becoming impossible for me to look at just about any form of social networking […]
Idaho State University’s Anderson Gender Resource Center, in combination with the American Association of University Women (AAUW), will host $tart $mart, a series of workshops for graduating women, in October. The workshops will give women the skills to negotiate salaries and learn how to deal with behavioral interviewing techniques, which […]
Idaho State University’s Eli M. Oboler library hosted its own week of welcome activities last week by offering several opportunities for students to learn about a variety of topics. The library’s “Learn Something Quick” series ran from Tuesday, Aug. 28, through Friday, Aug. 31. The seminars, which lasted only 15 […]
What’s next? Are we going to ban French fries, walking, perhaps reading? Maybe we shouldn’t be allowed to go outside after it snows and the ground becomes slippery? Call me crazy, but that was my reaction to Idaho State University officially instituting a smoking ban effective Sept. 1. I don’t […]
Recently I was asked to be a part of Idaho State University’s new “Be” campaign, as a representative for “Be Informed.” I’m always happy to take part in anything that will raise awareness for “The Bengal” and support ISU as a whole, so I was really grateful for this opportunity. […]
For better or for worse? Every year the end of summer sees me dragging my feet and digging my heels in against the start of classes. Maybe it’s the loss of free time (and freedom?) or the stress of so much change at once but I’ve never been able to […]
Idaho State University will become a smoke free campus on Saturday, Sept. 1. The catalyst for the policy change was a recent survey conducted and designed by Galen Louis, director of ISU’s Public Health Program. “I think that tobacco is the only substance that, when used as directed, will kill […]