Kyran Cates Reporter Three years ago, on Feb. 14, 2018, a gunman walked into Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School with a semi-automatic rifle. The world will never forget the events that followed. After shooting into several classrooms, the gunman pulled the fire alarm and executed students and staff as they […]
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Lesley Brey Reporter This story is part one of an ongoing series by The Bengal Newspaper regarding Black History Month. Even in the midst of a pandemic, college is one of the best settings to meet new people and expand your horizons. Being a student at Idaho State University gives […]
Chloe Reid Reporter During the time of being a college student, it’s fair to say the many questions of potential success have loomed in most of our minds. Will jobs after college be accessible? Is your major going to stay something you’ll be interested in for the years after graduation? […]
Chloe Reid Reporter Working for $7.25 an hour is an issue that is way more common to the average American adult than one would think. For several years, $7.25 has been the federal minimum wage in America, causing many to struggle financially and experience an all too common problem of […]
Kyran Cates Reporter I’ve never been much of a Marvel fan, but after the announcement of 12 upcoming TV shows, that might have to change. On Jan. 15, Marvel released the first two episodes of “WandaVision” on Disney+, a seemingly lighthearted sitcom following the hijinks of Wanda and Vision as […]
Lesley Brey Reporter You’re on a road trip, it’s day two of constant driving, your parents have been fighting for the last 80 miles, the air conditioning broke before the trip even started, you’re nauseous, hungry and the radio only picks up mariachi stations because you’re in the middle of […]
Chloe Reid Reporter There is no doubt that environmental change has become more visible than ever within the past few decades. Headline after headline seems to capture the consistent troubles of heatwaves, man-made fires, trash accumulating in unthinkable amounts and animals dying due to toxic environments. Throughout the years, sustainability […]
Kaitlyn Hart Life Editor I should not be writing this article and that is just the honest truth. I am physically incapable of speaking negatively about Taylor Swift, so this won’t be a fair review, and I’m going to start with that. If you’re looking for an actual musical critique, […]
Lesley Brey Reporter It’s barely 2021 and the popular Nickelodeon comedy “iCarly” has been declared as the next victim of the reboot trend plaguing American media. The reboot, announced in December 2020, will feature many of the original core cast, including Miranda Cosgrove as the titular Carly Shay, Nathan Kress […]
Lesley Brey Reporter As 2021 begins, hopes are high for Idaho State University students in regards to their personal, academic and work lives,especially after the events of 2020. After making it through the Fall 2020 semester,it is no surprise that students are on edge about what is going to happen […]
Chloe Reid Reporter The year 2020 was known for its many declines, but also its new experiences and unprecedented growth. Ringing in the new year couldn’t have ever given us insight to the experiences the world was about to visit within the coming months. Known as the year of a […]
Joanna Orban Copy Editor Like many a bored college student over winter break, I found time to watch the second Wonder Woman movie, a movie that promised wonder, escapism and superhero antics. As a big fan of the first movie in this series, I was very excited for the sequel, […]
Joanna Orban Copy Editor Off and on for the last three years, I have worked in a bookstore. This is as magical as it sounds. Throughout the course of my time as a bookseller, I have discovered some truly amazing books that otherwise I may not have been aware of. […]
Kaitlyn Hart Life Editor For the past 244 years that America has been a functioning country, the United States has been founded on the ideals of a fair electoral system. We count on fair and speedy trials, we count on a righteous justice system and we depend on our electors […]
Lesley Brey Reporter One of the many things to love about living in Pocatello is the gorgeous architecture of Old Town. Many of the buildings were constructed around the turn of the 20th century and still retain their classic looks. However, the decades haven’t always been kind to these historic […]