Jenna Crowe Staff Writer Many ISU students come from towns surrounding Pocatello, or at least places in the country. This makes it much easier for them to go home during Thanksgiving break. For international students, however, they often spend short breaks with friends or extended family more often than their […]
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All about life on campus at Idaho State University. This includes club events, activities sponsored by Union Programs Council and the Student Activities Board.
Madeleine Coles Life Editor An experimental course in 3D video game development is being offered at ISU next semester. Adjunct professor Kirk Young will be teaching the course in which students will design an interactive, virtual reality space. Young spent over 20 years in the video game industry as an […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer Regionalism and law combined in an unlikely way at the new art installation, Securement, in the ISU Transition Gallery. Lily Martina Lee, artist and Boise State University professor, was brought to ISU by the Bistline Foundation Fund, written by Naomi Adams, and the Quick Funds Grant, […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor Many people can remember learning all about Smokey the Bear and how to prevent fires. The Idaho Museum of Natural History invite people to relive those days at the opening of a new exhibit, Living with Fire. The opening, which occurred Nov. 12, featured a fire […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor Virtually any movie or television show that has even one scene set at a college will feature the same things: beer pong, loud music, drunken students taking turns riding a slip n’ slide down the dorm hallways and the like. It’s the stereotypical “college atmosphere.” But […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer November brings joys such as Thanksgiving and sweater weather, but it also gives way to the Movember Foundation and its No-Shave-November campaign. According to the Movember Foundation web page, every November the foundation challenges men to grow a moustache, or both men and women to make […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor Dear Badvice, It has reached the point in the semester where I am feeling very stressed out. I don’t want to go to any of my classes, and I’m having a hard time staying motivated. What should I do? Sincerely, A Jaded Student Dear Jaded Student, […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor This recipe is delicious, semi-healthy and all-around perfect for college students. The majority of ingredients are things most people already have in their pantries, and it makes the absolute most out of all of those boxes of ramen noodles your mom bought you when you first […]
Bengal Staff Transgender individuals and their advocates will speak at two upcoming events, spreading awareness and observing Transgender Day of Remembrance with presentations, a panel discussion and a candlelight vigil. The Gender Resource Center, Student Social Work and Sociology Association and Department of Sociology, Social Work and Criminology will host […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor Dear Badvice, I was wondering if there was any good, cheap way to reduce hangover symptoms? Sincerely, A habitual heavy drinker Dear habitual heavy drinker, Clearly, you’re not truly a heavy drinker because all the hard-hitters know that the absolute best hangover cure is to just […]
Andrew Crighton News Editor I found this recipe online at gimmesomeoven.com and was blown away. It’s super simple, uses only one pan and made one of the best tomato sauces I’ve ever tasted. You can simply have it over pasta with some meatballs, but the options are unlimited. Use it […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer This time of year, the ISU Residence Hall Association is conducting its Resident Assistant reviews. But it’s important for students to review ISU as a whole, not just their RAs. A website called MyPlan.com gives the general public a way to compare various colleges and universities […]
Madison Shumway Staff Writer Taylor Day slips on a lab coat and starts her shift at the School of Nursing’s simulation lab. This week, she’s already taken inventory of various silicone body parts and painted a training model, giving his wincing face eyebrows, black eyes and a leaking head wound. […]
Jenna Crowe Staff Writer Some supernatural beings are said to be seen once a year on Halloween, but according to the ISU custodial staff, ghosts can be seen year round at ISU. Connie Krisman, who has been a custodian for five years, has had a few spooky encounters, though most […]
Madeleine Coles Life Editor Hello boys and girls, faculty and staff, mom and dad and anyone else who might perchance be future readers of this column. Let me start by saying this is technically an advice column. I guess. It will work very similar to an advice column. You send […]