Krystal Geeson Staff Writer The Bengals finished in the top four of the Big Sky Tournament on Friday, March 14, at the tournament at the University of North Dakota. “It was our friendship on and off the court and the heart and hard work that we put in that got […]
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Chris Banyas Life Editor On April 11, the Idaho Museum of Natural History will put on its annual Science Trek. The event is for children in third through fifth grade, and aims to target their minds with the possibilities of the different sciences. In addition to the displays hosted by […]
Denim Millward Sports Editor After an improved 2013 football campaign that saw a modest two-game improvement in the win column, the Bengals will undoubtedly be hungry to tack on more check marks in the win column in 2014. They may have to wait a while to do that. The Bengals […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Idaho State University sorority Alpha Xi Delta will hold its fifth annual 3K/5K run for Autism Awareness on April 5. The annual event began in 2009 in collaboration with Autism Speaks. Since the initial run, Alpha Xi Delta has raised over $2 million in proceeds to […]
Samantha Chaffin Editor-in-Chief Every spring, “The Bengal” accepts applications for all positions for the upcoming academic year. To the right of this article, you can see the advertisement detailing the application process, so I’ll spare you from reading that information here. Instead, I’ll spend my time telling you that whether […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer The ISU Friends of Irish Studies club sponsored its 5K Fun Run on Saturday, March 15. This event was made possible through the joint efforts of the community club and several local doctors. Titled “Cuimhnigh Orm”, which translates to “remember me” in Irish, the run was […]
Sven Alskog News Editor Over spring break, 72 individuals, including Idaho State University students, professionals and others from a variety of backgrounds, will take part in the sixth annual Idaho Condor Medical Humanitarian trip in Peru. Those involved in the trip will take part in an experience that has the […]
Krystal Geeson Staff Writer Select faculty, staff and students will now be permitted to bring concealed guns onto campus. Senate Bill 1254 was signed into law on March 12 by Idaho Governor Butch Otter. The bill initially passed the Idaho House on March 6 with a 50-19 vote. Some concerns […]
Denim Millward Sports Editor After up-and-down performances in the Diamond Devil and New Mexico Invitationals, the Idaho State softball team appears to have righted the ship. The Bengals have won eight of their last 10 games, all of those victories, except one, coming by three or more runs and three […]
Chris Banyas Life Editor Ever wanted to build an intergalactic empire from nothing, micromanaging every aspect of the economy and industrial war machine before unleashing your forces upon your peace loving neighbors? Perhaps desperately trying to survive a variety of vicious monsters and plots while trapped inside a uniquely haunted […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Roald Dahl once said “Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous anymore”. He was speaking of the power of imagination of course, or rather the loss of it in today’s advanced society. Coming from the man responsible […]
Krystal Geeson Staff Writer After back-to-back wins last week, the Idaho State Women’s Basketball team earned the fifth seed in the upcoming Big Sky Conference tournament. Senior Sheryl Bitter led the Bengals to a victory against Eastern Washington last Thursday, after scoring a game-high 21 points. “It’s a very good […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Idaho State University’s CommUniversity will hold its fourth annual Celebrate Idaho State event on March 18 at the Pond Student Union building. Celebrate Idaho State is the other side of Welcome Back Orange and Black which is held in the fall. having the same host marks […]
Krystal Geeson Staff Writer The Division of Health Sciences will host the 33rd Annual Health Fair at ISU on March 20 and 21 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Pond Student Union Building Wood River Room. “This event is open to the community, ISU faculty, staff and students,” […]
Travis Smith Online Editor At the beginning of the season, Idaho State men’s basketball coach Bill Evans adopted a “Drink the Kool-Aid” mantra, where players who were willing to play his style of basketball were given a T-shirt that says, “I drink the Kool-Aid.” Chris Hansen, who just finished his […]