Practicing self-care combats stress Barely two weeks into the semester I’m already finding it hard to stay focused and hoping I’m not the only one who can’t pry herself away from Netflix long enough to be productive. While I plan to get organized and start cracking down, I’m definitely starting […]
Year: 2013
Bengal Cards are potentially one of the most useful tools given to students upon admittance to Idaho State University. All full-time and part-time students at ISU are issued Bengal Cards at the start of their time at ISU to verify their enrollment status. These cards could be considered a student’s […]
Now Accepting Submissions Black Rock & Sage, Idaho State University’s creative arts journal, is accepting students’ submissions until Thursday, Feb. 14. The journal is published yearly by the English Department. Artistic categories published in Black Rock & Sage include fiction, poetry, essays, photography, paintings, music, maps, costume design and more. […]
Idaho State University’s Wellness Center and Southeastern Idaho Public Health are putting on a six session “Free Yourself from Smoking” seminar on campus this semester. The seminar began Tuesday, Jan. 29, at 6:30 p.m. in Rendezvous Room 209. “We approach in a comprehensive program that builds to the next night, […]
As the Sports Editor, one of my favorite questions to ask students is why they chose to come play at Idaho State. I usually get answers such as “I wanted to go where I could get playing time” or “They were the only school that offered me a scholarship.” But […]
This year in Pocatello, there is more than one V-Day event in February. On Saturday, Feb. 2, the Idaho State University Student Social Work Association (SSWA) will be raising awareness of V-Day, an organization that aims to end violence against women and girls. The V-Day event will be held at […]
Polish-born Jakub Kusmieruk stands tall Jakub “Kuba” Kusmieruk is Poland’s tallest man. He’s also a center for the Bengals basketball team. Now a redshirt senior, the 7-feet-4-inch Kusmieruk moved to the United States in August of 2005. He was 15 when he left Sokolow Podlaski, Poland. “What do you think?” […]
In It For the Long Run Registration is currently ongoing for Idaho State University’s Girls and Women in Sports Day Celebration. The event itself takes place on Saturday, Feb. 9, beginning at 8 a.m. and ending at 11:30. The event is open for girls in grades K-6. Girls and Women […]
Shari Fernandez, a development associate in Idaho State University’s Boise development office, was recently selected as one of the Idaho Business Review’s 50 Women of the Year. “It is very gratifying to be acknowledged for the work I’ve done in my profession, through my community involvement and through my pursuit […]
The only thing cooler than Idaho weather is Idaho State men’s basketball player Tomas Sanchez. When Bill Evans was hired to take over the ISU men’s basketball he knew he needed to a point guard. He made a phone call to Sanchez. Sanchez was just coming off a state championship […]
“What do whales, ducks, seals, horses, pigs and humans have in common? They can all catch the flu,” said Melissa Orgill at the Idaho State University Wellness Center. The flu has become an epidemic in the United States this year, according to the Centers for Disease Control. “Signs and symptoms […]
The Idaho State Bengals have been thrown into the media spotlight in recent weeks for reasons that should make students proud. Former ISU football player Josh Hill was selected to play in the East-West Shrine game on Jan. 18. The game is played in front of NFL scouts and Hill […]
Idaho State Tennis Season Preview Despite making significant improvements and coming within one point from returning to the Big Sky Tournament, senior tennis player Charles Norman knows that he can play better and hopes that his improved game will lead to a conference tournament berth. “We had a good season […]