Samantha Chaffin Editor-in-Chief Bristol, the tee-fetchin’ border collie we know and love, returned to the field in Holt Arena last Saturday, Sept. 13 for ISU’s home opener against Chadron State. Bristol attends all home football games and fetches the tee after kickoff. He can be seen sporting his own jersey […]
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.
Chris Banyas Life Editor Growing up in a home without a father has become more and more common with each generation. Whatever the cause of the absent parent, we all know someone who grew up this way. Hamid Durrani, originally born in Kabul, Afghanistan, is now a junior at Idaho […]
Chris Banyas Life Editor A trip to the hospital is something that for many conjures up scenes of chaotic operating rooms from television programs or emotions tied to emergencies that have occurred in their own lives. Idaho State University’s nursing program instructs and prepares potential nurses for the environments they […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer We see them all the time: advertisements on the Internet, within magazines and papers about affordable vacations with the promise of an amazing experience. Travel itself is an enriching and wholesome experience but what if you could book your travel through Idaho State University? The ISU […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Whether it’s the extra time it takes to find a parking space or those few extra minutes to grab that coffee or snack before lecture, every second counts when you’re trying to get to classes on time, and the last thing you want to see while […]
Shelbie Harris Staff Writer Idaho State University is readily becoming more and more diverse as each year passes. As this diversity increases so do opportunities for students, faculty and staff members to connect and understand the lifestyles and culture of individuals from other countries. Idaho State University will be hosting […]
Chris Banyas Life Editor Even within the journey of life there are many journeys, each complete with a dragon to slay and a reward to discover. Instead of mounds of gold and gems guarded by monstrous creatures, the human struggle deals with issues that hinder the realization of potential. These […]
Chris Banyas Life Editor “Crisis on Infinite Earths,” an epic DC Comics crossover from 1985, may seem a strange source of inspiration for poetry, but it is just the sort of thing that inspires Bethany Schultz Hurst to write. Hurst has been at Idaho State University since 2003, and in […]
Krystal Geeson Staff Writer The Idaho State University Student Activities Board will kick off its summer programming on May 29. Four activities will be offered each week through August 7, excluding the week of July 4. Ice cream, dog day and tie dye activities are just a few of the […]
Chris Banyas Life Editor If you find gardening, environmental awareness and living and promoting a green lifestyle interesting and are looking for a way to pursue these interests, look no further. The Idaho State University Green Up Club formed several years ago around these very concepts. “We’re trying to connect […]
Sven Alskog News Editor Chastity Lee was named the Ultimate Bengal challenge winnter on April 23 inside Reed Gym after 70 finalists had been named from over 180,000 entries. The 13,000 scholarship package includes one year of in-state tuition, on-campus housing, a one-year meal plan and $1,000 to the university […]
Krystal Geeson Staff Writer With the beginning of May comes the end of a chapter. Nearly four years ago, I travelled over 800 miles to ISU’s campus, unsure of what I would want to do, never imagining I would switch my major three times and end up in Mass Communication […]
Sven Alskog News Editor Multiple events and changes occurred throughout the course of the 2013-2014 academic year at Idaho State University. Prior to students returning for the fall semester, the Bengal tiger in front of Reed Gym was removed. In August, new students and returnees alike invaded the campus, many […]
Shelbie Harris Staff Writer Some of Idaho State University’s students are beginning to gear up for the ever dreadful dead week by creating stress-relief events for their peers.. “I tell you, with finals it’s pretty empty around campus, and pretty much just dead with everyone in their own place studying […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Christian Peterson is a lecturer for the Idaho State University Anthropology Department with a specialty in the human skeletal system. He has a teaching and community outreach contract with the school. In addition to teaching courses at the university, he also works with other public institutions […]