Baby Blues – a drink with interesting rim, but all around mediocre.
Vanilla Pear Fizz – surprisingly good, but missing some essential ingredient.
Life
All about life on campus at Idaho State University. This includes club events, activities sponsored by Union Programs Council and the Student Activities Board.
n collaboration with the Honors Program and the College of Business, the students involved in the 2023 Collaborative Creativity Class were given the opportunity to meet the people behind Zoo Idaho, take a tour, and experience the stories of the animals in person. From there, they compiled their photos to self-publish “Zoo Idaho: Where Every Animal Has a Story.”
Shouts fill the bars, and rounds of Guinness beers are passed around as crowds of green fans rush parade barriers to see the dancing leprechauns. Traditionally a religious Irish holiday, St. Patrick’s Day has turned into a worldwide phenomenon of pinching.
There are many businesses in downtown Pocatello; ranging from bookstores to vintage stores, to coffee shops, and there is no shortage of small locally owned establishments. I was lucky enough to sit down with yet another small business owner: Jacob Hubers. Located at 427 N Main St, White Owl Rare Books is a one-of-a-kind shop in downtown Pocatello.
The “ISU’s Got Talent” event, held on February 27, showcased diverse performances by ISU students, including gaming, drumming, dance, vocal harmonies, and original music. Highlights included James Cannon’s whistling and a rendition of “Pink Pony Club,” which won first place.
The 2003 romantic comedy, “How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days,” revolves around ad executive Benjamin Barry betting that he can make any woman fall in love with him, while magazine writer Andie Anderson is dedicated to getting real-life experience for her article on how to lose a guy. But does this actually work? It just might through my 10 steps to help you find your perfect partner at college!
Class after class, assignment after assignment, college students spend their days bearing the frigid cold and chatting with friends. After a day’s work, a quick change into familiar sweatpants welcomes the start of the ritual bed rot. Texts later, and they’re swiping across screens to open their usual app, only to be interrupted by an aggressive pop-up,
“TikTok is temporarily unavailable.”
Vanilla Peach Dream: A combination of all 3 of my Christmas presents. Hibiscus Citrus Zing: Poop water?
You’ve probably heard the rumors swirling around campus with theories about what on earth Idaho State University’s Grilled Cheese Club is.
The truth has finally revealed itself. As a Marketing and Management major, ISU Ambassador, and Grilled Cheese Club president, Kaleb Jex cleared the air about what it’s all about.
New to ISU are the Paranormal Research Club, Compassion & Hope Club, Student United Way of ISU, and Los Estudiantes Después.
This December, Pocatello offers a variety of budget-friendly events for holiday celebrations. From free Christmas carnivals and cookie decorating to traditional cultural celebrations and a Krampus party, there’s something for everyone. Support local businesses at the Christmas Market or enjoy the Christmas Lights Hayride Tour, all without breaking the bank.
Two new Mocktails! Basil Pomegranate Lemonade uses fresh basil and lemonade but was a little sweet. The Zachary Daiquiri, made with frozen fruit and ginger ale, was well-balanced and refreshing.
Hygge Place, a unique bookstore in downtown Pocatello opened by Cammy Barrera, combines new and used books with a variety of houseplants. Barrera welcomes patrons to hang out and hosts events like craft nights and a Winter Solstice celebration in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
The Christmas Tree Lighting Festival at ISU, initiated by students in 2010, signifies the holiday season’s start. Originally featuring small trees, it has evolved into a grand event with a permanent 30ft tree and an ice sculpture by Danny Spangler. The festival attracts numerous students who enjoy festive activities and create lasting memories.
In an interview with The Bengal, Idaho State University’s President Robert Wagner reflected on his first 11 months, discussing campus changes, challenges, and future visions. He emphasized the importance of public accountability, student success, infrastructure needs, partnerships, and employee welfare while adapting to Idaho’s political climate and overcoming budgetary constraints.