From virtual to real life From time to time, writing my column tends to make me feel like Carrie Bradshaw of “Sex and the City.” I struggle for material, scrap whole articles and hope my writing is interesting and relatable for readers. Recently, I’ve felt even more like Carrie Bradshaw […]
Year: 2013
Idaho State University student Sarah Kim’s senior piano recital will be held Thursday, March 21, in Goranson Hall in the Fine Arts Building. One piece that will be performed is “Prelude and Fugue in A Minor” by Johann Sebastian Bach. “Bach is a favorite to the music community,” said Kim. […]
Spring break is next week, which often means travel and celebration for students. Although it’s a time for relaxation and fun, students need to be careful and stay safe during their week off. Whether students are traveling or staying in the area, local officials have recommended certain precautions for students. […]
The Idaho State men’s basketball team wrapped up its 2012-2013 campaign on March 9 with a thrilling 72-71 last-second win over Portland State. The senior night game in Holt Arena pitted the bottom two teams in the Big Sky Conference. Neither of them had a chance for the conference tournament. […]
In the basement offices of Garrison Hall, there is a hidden world of military life on campus. Idaho State University’s Army Reserve Officers’ Training (ROTC) prepares students to enter the U.S. Army as officers. “In total, we have almost 30 cadets,” said Major Matthew Godfrey, officer in charge and assistant […]
On Friday, March 15, at around 9:30 p.m., patrons and employees were evacuated from Idaho State University’s Pond Student Union Building (PSUB) due to a fire in the men’s restroom on the lowest floor. ISU Director of Public Safety Steve Chatterton said he believes the fire to be deliberately set. […]
Facebook recently became host to two controversial new pages where students post “confessions” or “missed connections” anonymously for others to read. A page called “Idaho State University Confessions” showed up on Facebook in early February, following suit with many other universities around the region including Boise State University and Washington […]
Idaho State University’s Student Success Center (SSC) will host two Peer Recruiting Days on Tuesday, March 19, and Wednesday, March 20. The events, to be held in the Central Academic Advising (CAA) conference room, Museum Building Room 302, will take place at three different times each day to ensure the […]
How to Be a Friend According to a 2010 National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately one in four women and one in seven men will be victims of intimate partner violence in their lifetimes. Research done by the National […]
As we look forward to another chance to cast votes and decide who will be our voice, we students must reflect on the choice we make. First, our votes matter. The percentage of students who vote is low historically. This makes the few votes which are cast vital. Next, what […]
You may not realize it, but we are in the midst of a very important season for Catholics: Lent. You may have heard of Lent at some point in your life. You may know that the season starts with Ash Wednesday, the day that we walk around with ashen crosses […]
Idaho State University nursing student and freshman Kade Vilbig has risen above and beyond his unique set of challenges. “I have Asperger’s syndrome, which is a form of autism,” said Vilbig. The Idaho native struggled with social interactions as a child, he said. In junior high, he was introduced to […]