Madison Shumway Staff Writer Fists pumped in the air, and a rallying cry rang out into the cool spring afternoon: “Sí, se puede!” The chant, led by Spanish radio personality and keynote speaker Belia Paz, brought guests at the second annual Cesar Chavez Commemoration event just outside the SUB entrance. […]
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.
Madison Shumway Staff Writer College is expensive. And while, contrary to popular belief, the majority of students eat more than just ramen noodles and soy sauce (we also like to get fancy and microwave a lemongrass and chili Thai Kitchen Instant Rice Noodle Soup), budgets can get tight. To supplement […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor Dear Badvice, I am not a morning person. At all. I always seem to snooze through my alarms and getting up is a struggle every morning. How do I make getting up easier? Sincerely, Chronically Late Dear Chronically Late, I know that feel. As someone who […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor It is one of the cruel paradoxes of the world that college students cannot wait until graduation – until the threat of graduation is actually looming over them. Then they never want to leave. As grueling and tiresome as, at least, four years of college can […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer All ISU soccer enthusiasts are invited to attend a soccer tournament hosted by the Nepalese Student Association, NSA, on Cadet Field April 1 and 2 for a chance to win bragging rights, prize money and a medal. While more than 95 percent of participants every year […]
Madison Shumway Staff Writer Simply by walking around campus, students can encounter a medley of languages and cultures each day. Students hailing from Saudi Arabia to South Africa attend lectures, play sports and hang out at campus hotspots. Many times a year, international student organizations hold cultural nights to introduce […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor Dear Badvice, Midterm grades are posted, and I haven’t been doing so great. How do I save my grade? Sincerely, Panic Mode Dear Panic Mode, First off, I’d like to congratulate you for seeking help at the right outlet. Many who find themselves in your predicament […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor It’s no secret that college students have a lot of decisions to make. What classes to take, what clubs to join – the list goes on. One of the hardest decisions every student must make is where to live. While some colleges require first-year students to […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer Since its birth, music has shaped young adults regardless of its form, whether it be jazz, rock n’ roll or rap. For two students at ISU, music has changed their lives more than some might imagine. When junior Gage Horne first started dancing in high school, […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor It’s the ultimate plight of the college student: wanting a dream spring break that will give everyone on instagram FOMO, but realizing that you are a broke college student. But that shouldn’t stop you from living your wildest spring break dreams. There’s plenty of ways to […]
Thomas Attebery Staff Writer The Atomic Photographer’s Guild is a worldwide organization dedicated to capturing images related to nuclear weapons. Terry Ownby, an ISU photography professor, was invited to join the guild after showing his photographs of missile silos in Montana. “I was struck by the high amount of human […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor Education vs. experience is a boxing match employers have been betting on for years. Some people say college is the only way to ensure a high-paying and fulfilling career; others insist that working up through a company is the smarter choice. While any professor must have […]
Madison Shumway Staff Writer It’s Friday—my day off—and I’m hungry. The only problem? There’s a fresh foot of snow on the ground outside and a continuous stream of Chef’s Table episodes inside, and while I’ve got a package of beef-flavored Top Ramen on the pantry shelf, what I’m really craving […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor The 17th annual Women and Work Conference will be held March 8, from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The conference, which is put on by the Center for New Directions encourages high school girls to look into nontraditional careers, specifically careers in STEM fields. Although the […]
Madison Shumway Staff Writer Sipping on paper cups full of coffee and sweet tea, guests at Sunday’s Kuwait Festival gathered around tables adorned with balloons and red roses and Arabic music streaming through the PSUB ballroom’s speakers. The event, featuring Kuwaiti food, dancing, decor and educational videos about the country, […]