Nicole Blanchard Editor-in-Chief Somehow another summer seems to have snuck by (seriously, are we sure it’s not mid-June?), but I have to admit that I’m happy to be back at “The Bengal” and on campus at ISU. Though the semester has barely started, I feel like I’m overwhelmed with the […]
Year: 2013
Michelle Schraudner Life Editor Known as one of the most affordable colleges with high starting salaries for graduates, Idaho State University aims to give students the tools to succeed in any economy. Looking at in-state tuition and graduates’ starting salaries, affordablecollegesonline.org placed ISU 15th on their list. One factor influencing […]
Brenna Patrick Staff Writer The CommUniversity Committee, an organization which links ISU with the Pocatello community, organized and held the fourth annual Welcome Back Orange and Black event Monday, Aug. 26 from 4 to 7 p.m. in the Old Town Pavilion. The event was open for anyone wanting to participate […]
A team’s MVP isn’t necessarily the team’s best player but the one player who not only excelled in their sport but pushed their teammates to be better. Their value to their team was irreplaceable and invaluable.
What you need: One large chili pepper, shredded 3 tbsp. olive oil 1 tsp. turmeric ½ tbsp. minced garlic ½ tsp. garam masala ½ tsp. coriander ½ large onion, chopped One Roma tomato, diced 15 oz. canned chickpeas, drained Two medium red potatoes, cubed One cup vegetable broth What you […]
“Speak up!” by Karsen Welch King
The Idaho State Board of Education (SBOE) approved the proposed 4.5 percent tuition increase for Idaho State University on April 17. The approved amount matched the increase requested by the university. The tuition increase will take effect starting fall of 2013. Tuition will increase from $6,070 to $6,344 annually, meaning […]
Changes in ISU Education Requirements The switch from general education goals to objectives caused some confusion for Idaho State University students. Central Academic Advising Director JoAnn Hertz spoke on the new changes. “Students need to figure out which catalog year is going to be most beneficial to them, and how […]
The Secular Student Alliance (SSA) at Idaho State University hosted speaker Jonathan Figdor, humanist chaplain at Stanford University, Saturday, May 4, at 7 p.m in the Little Wood River Room of the Pond Student Union Building. The event aimed to raise money for Doctors Without Borders, an organization that provides […]
After Idaho State University conducted a national search, Laura Woodworth-Ney was named the new provost and vice president for academic affairs. “I was just really honored to be selected,” said Woodworth-Ney. “I’ve been here since 1999. I’ve worked my way through the ranks as a faculty member.” Woodworth-Ney has been […]
Alpha Kappa Psi is an international society with chapters on most major college campuses in the United States as well in other countries such as China, Canada and England. It is a co-ed fraternity at Idaho State University that provides opportunities for students to further their professional development. The group […]
The following students were named to the All-Academic team they must have met and/or exceeded the following minimum requirements: Participate in at least half of the team’s competitions Achieved a 3.2 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) at the conclusion of the most recently completed term and Completed […]
River Rescue Workshop, May 31-June 2 Do you enjoy being in, on, or around the water? If you do, you probably already know that having the confidence in your ability to handle emergencies that may arise adds to the enjoyment of your sport. The ISU Outdoor Adventure Center will hold […]
Friday, May 3, marked Pocatello’s fourteenth annual Take Back the Night event. Take Back the Night is a march through Old Town Pocatello that aims to shed light on sexual and domestic violence. During the march, the participants shouted phrases like “No more silence, no more violence,” “Hey, hey, ho, […]
Incoming freshmen are given a chance An academic summer program that gives low-income, first-generation college students a chance to experience life on campus and build strong study skills before the start of the fall semester will begin next month. ISU’s Upward Bound program will take place on campus this summer […]