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Nicole Blanchard Editor-in-Chief “I always say if you’re going to eat on campus, the best way to do it is with a plan,” said James Rich. Rich is the marketing director for Idaho State University’s Chartwells food service, the company that brings students everything from Turner’s traditional three meals a […]

Samantha Chaffin News Editor Idaho State University will soon be moving to an online, electronic scholarship application process. According to Associate Director of Scholarships Debbie Green, the scholarship office hopes to be testing the system by December and implement it in January for the 2014 to 2015 academic year awards. […]

Brenna Patrick Staff Writer Internships are becoming increasingly important as job markets become more competitive. Many internships serve to train students for success out of school. Career Center Director Lance Erickson said students who intern for someone or a company will most likely work for that company later on if […]

Princess Young Guest Writer This past week, Idaho State University completed Opera Week. For anyone who attended the various events throughout the week, I hope they were as impressed as I was. One highlight of the week was ISU hosting the full-length opera, “Le nozze di Figaro.” For all the […]

Michelle Schraudner Life Editor Artwork by veterans and current service members is on display in the John B. Davis Gallery in the Fine Arts Building in an exhibit called “Vigilance.” It is part of a semester-long series called “Experiencing Conflict.” The series is sponsored by the Department of Art and […]

Brenna Patrick Staff Writer The Native American Cultural Night is in the midst of becoming a reality. It will be held Monday, Nov. 18, in the Pond Student Union Ballroom from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tickets are $7 and will be sold Nov. 13 in the SUB. They can […]

Chris Banyas Staff Writer Sororities and fraternities offer students additional sources of support, networking opportunities and different ways to become more involved on campus. Idaho State University is home to two official sororities: Sigma Sigma Sigma, and Alpha Xi Delta. These organizations choose one main cause or philanthropy and work […]

Princess Young Guest Writer On Saturday, Nov. 16, four music majors from Idaho State University will participate at the Metropolitan Opera National Council District (MONC) Auditions. These auditions will be held at ISU at 10 a.m. in Jensen Grand Concert Hall at the Stephens Performing Arts Center. Students are admitted […]

Chris Banyas Staff Writer It is estimated that so far this year the recycling program at Idaho State University has collected 85 tons of material. Several recent grants have helped the program become what it is today, one of them coming from the Coca-Cola Company. This grant was not for […]

Michelle Schraudner Life Editor As the holiday season draws near, it’s easy to get caught up in the anticipation of family reunions and comfort foods. For many, it’s easy to forget that people and groups in Pocatello could use a helping hand. Idaho State University’s Student Activities Board (SAB) is […]

Chris Banyas Staff Writer A parking booth nestled between the Administration Building and the Rendezvous may seem an unlikely place to encounter someone radiating positivity and warmth, who goes out of his way to make sure others walk away with a smile on their face. “Just to make it more […]

Brenna Patrick Staff Writer  The French-inspired cultural night called A Taste of France will be held Nov. 16. in the Pond Student Union Ballroom at 6 p.m. The event is the annual fundraiser for Idaho State University’s French club. Tickets are $7 for students, $8 for faculty and $9 for […]

Samantha Chaffin News Editor Spring class schedules for Idaho State University were viewable online as of Oct. 28 and spring registration is quickly approaching. There are a few steps students need to take in preparation for registration. Director of Central Academic Advising JoAnn Hertz said that aside from looking through […]