Samantha Chaffin Editor-in-Chief This fall semester has brought smiles, tears, sleepless nights, elation and anxiety all in 16 weeks. As many of us scramble to finish up finals and officially conclude the fall semester and the year 2014, many are doing the same but with another end in sight. An […]
Year: 2014
Denim Millward Sports Editor To whomever wins the starting quarterback job for the Idaho State Bengals next year, don’t worry: Brian Griese knows how you feel. To those of you precluded from recalling this name due to age, a lack of in-depth sports knowledge or both, Griese had the unenviable […]
Steven Murillo Staff Writer The ISU men’s basketball team is already looking like underdogs again with 5 losses and 3 wins but the team has expressed very high expectations. Coach Bill Evans prefers to let results speak for themselves, which is precisely what they did Saturday, Dec. 13 as the […]
Chris Banyas Life Editor How many liberal arts majors have been faced with the phrase, “what are you going to do with that?” in reference to their impending degree, whether it be in English, history, philosophy, political science or something else? Laura Woodworth-Ney, who may be better known to students […]
Shelbie Harris Staff Writer Visiting Assistant Professor of English Robert Watkins is so new to the Department of English and Philosophy at Idaho State University that the box his desktop computer came in still rests in the corner of his office. Watkins always knew he wanted to be a professor, […]
Chris Banyas Life Editor Idaho State University is home to students from over 60 countries, each bringing with them a wide variety of racial, ethnical and religious differences. These students devote themselves to one or more of the courses of study offered by the many colleges representing all manner of […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer On Dec. 31, 2014, Idaho State University will hold its second annual New Year’s Eve Gala hosted by the School of Performing Arts in conjunction with the College of Arts and Letters. “It combines performances by many of the aspects in the arts,” said Patrick Brooks, […]
Shelbie Harris Staff Writer Over 200 students are preparing for a day filled with opposites: a day of cheering and solemnity, future dreams and past memories, as well as many hellos and goodbyes as Idaho State University’s College of Technology winter graduation ceremony approaches. The ceremony will be held Thursday, […]
Samantha Chaffin Editor-in-Chief Kyle Son has resigned from his position as ASISU President effective Friday, Dec. 5, 2014 and ASISU Vice President Taylor Tingey now holds the position. Son said he was asked to resign after a meeting with Vice President for Student Affairs Patricia Terrell and Associate Vice President […]
Denim Millward Sports Editor Though it might not have ended up the way he wanted, Idaho State quarterback Justin Arias was shown some love in the city of brotherly love Monday night. Arias’ final accolade for his record-setting 2014 campaign was finishing third in voting for the Walter Payton Award, […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Within Idaho and the world exists a need for capable and available individuals to handle any and all health care needs that may arise. Over the past 10 years, Idaho State University’s Physician Assistant (PA) Students have donated annually to the development of health care needs […]
Denim Millward Sports Editor Mid-November rang in the beginning of the regular season for the Idaho State Women’s Basketball teams. Despite a considerable amount of roster turnover and role change, the team didn’t have the luxury of an easy start. Seton’s Sebolewski’s women’s team began the season with the formidable […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer The Idaho State University Eli M. Oboler Library has been displaying art in the art exhibit area on the library’s first floor for the past twelve years. “I think it might have been me,” said reference librarian Kristi Austin playfully when asked about how this idea […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Anthropology as the study of humans both past and present continues to fascinate individuals across the world. Drawing on the knowledge of a number of related fields, anthropology aims to study the motivations, cultures, customs and lifestyles of individuals and their communities to better facilitate the […]
Shelbie Harris Staff Writer Issues between the Pocatello Police Department and the Idaho State University Public Safety Department were discussed at a meeting held Friday Nov. 21. The meeting was held in response to concerns about the actions of Public Safety officers as expressed by Pocatello Police Chief Scott Marchand […]