Sven Alskog News Editor On Feb. 22, the Idaho State University College of Business played host to its first National Information Assurance and Training Education Center (NIATEC) Invitational Cyber Defense Competition. Sponsored by the National Security Agency (NSA), six teams from the surrounding area, ranging from high school to collegiate […]
Sven Alskog News Editor In an effort to boost its relationship with the community, Idaho State University, led by the Student Activities Board (SAB) and the National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS), offers students with a Service Saturday opportunity once each month. On Feb. 22, beginning at 8:30 a.m. inside […]
Sven Alskog News Editor On the evening of Feb. 4, the Idaho State University Turner Dining Commons’ roof top unit (RTU) heating system filled the dining area with smoke, forcing an emergency shut off of the system. Emergencies such as this are some of the many challenges that ISU housing […]
Sven Alskog News Editor For three days every February, Idaho State University’s Holt Arena becomes the stage for the Simplot Games, one of the top high school track and field events held annually. Sponsored by the J.R. Simplot Company, the event has been in existence since 1979 and has been […]
Sven Alskog News Editor Candidate filing for the ASISU legislative and executive branches opened on Jan. 27 and will remain open until Feb. 19 when all paperwork is due. Current members of ASISU in good standing with a GPA above 3.0 are eligible to run for executive office, while those […]
Sven Alskog News Editor For seven years straight, the Idaho State University Society of Physics Students (SPS) has taken home the Outstanding Chapter Award from the National Society of Physics Students and the American Physical Society. The honor is one that the ISU chapter has received on an annual basis, […]
SVEN ALSKOG Staff Writer Sophomore exercise science major Tyler Belnap had an idea to bring club hockey to Idaho State University during his time in college. Following efforts to make that idea a reality, the high-octane action will be coming to the new ice which is being made possible by […]
SVEN ALSKOG Staff Writer While the majority of Idaho State University students will be heading home for the winter break, rugby player Sam Tenifa will be taking part in the USA Rugby Men’s Junior All Americans (MJAA) camp. The camp is a pivotal stage in the selection process for the […]
SVEN ALSKOG Staff Writer Throughout the 2013 season for the Idaho State football team, there was a new sense of energy not present in recent years. In Mike Kramer’s third season at the helm, the 3-9 record that will show up in the record books is not the important factor. […]
SVEN ALSKOG Staff Writer A five-game winning streak over the last few weeks of the regular season helped to clinch a berth in the Big Sky conference tournament to be held on November 29 and 30 in Portland, Ore., for the Idaho State University volleyball team. With only two games […]
SVEN ALSKOG Staff Writer It has been a successful run so far at Idaho State University for women’s basketball coach Seton Sobolewski, leading the Bengals to the NCAA tournament in 2012 and the NIT in 2013, with both teams being primarily veteran groups. This season, the story is a little […]
SVEN ALSKOG Staff Writer For the last 18 years, head coach Ram Eddings has been a fixture on the sideline for Idaho State University rugby. With the recent announcement of his retirement, recognition is due to the man largely responsible for turning the program into a powerhouse. As has been […]
SVEN ALSKOG Staff Writer Hailing from the Czech Republic, men’s basketball graduate assistant coach David Marek has brought his knowledge to the Bengals over the last two years. From 2008 to 2010, Marek was a member of the Czech Republic national team, all while playing professionally overseas as well. The […]
SVEN ALSKOG Staff Writer When Idaho State University graduates Ashleigh Vella and John van Vliet exited Pocatello for their futures, each ventured all the way to Durham, England, to further their educations and continue their athletic pursuits. Vella was a member of the 2011-2012 Big Sky conference champion women’s basketball […]
Sven Alskog Staff Writer Size alone can be intimidating for any incoming freshman at Idaho State University. With 14,489 students, ISU has a broad diversity of people, which is where newly-appointed emissaries step in and help make the transition into college life a smooth one. In previous years, ISU has […]