Sven Alskog News Editor The eighth annual Chrome in the Dome is scheduled to enter Holt Arena with 140 cars and 23 bikes registered to be shown. This year, the event will kick off on Friday, March 21 at 2 p.m. The show will run until 9 p.m. on Friday […]
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Samantha Chaffin Editor-in-Chief Throughout most of my time at Idaho State University, I’m happy to say that I’ve had numerous opportunities to get involved on campus and I’ve taken advantage of many of those. Through clubs and activities, attending sporting and campus events, working on campus and being a part […]
BENGAL PRIDE PARTY: TYNAN O’NEIL AND ZARA SIVERTSEN My name is Tynan O’Neil and I am a health care administration student from Boise, Idaho asking for your vote for ASISU president. Over my past three years at ISU, I have been involved in the ISU Ambassador Program recruiting new students, […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Idaho State University’s Offce of Human Resources recently released updated policy changes. Gender and sexual identity were some of the main topics addressed. One of the changes is a new policy regarding sexual orientation and gender identity. This policy states that individuals in the educational and […]
Sven Alskog News Editor On Feb. 22, the Idaho State University College of Business played host to its first National Information Assurance and Training Education Center (NIATEC) Invitational Cyber Defense Competition. Sponsored by the National Security Agency (NSA), six teams from the surrounding area, ranging from high school to collegiate […]
Michelle Schraudner Life Editor Country music legend Merle Haggard performed at Idaho State University’s Stephens Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, Feb. 26. Haggard’s 50-year career has seen nearly 40 number one hits and his induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame. The performance inside the Jensen Grand Concert Hall […]
Chris Banyas Staff Writer Dust off your Quidditch brooms and dig out your magic wands. Springfest is coming, and it’s “Harry Potter”-themed! That’s right, a week full of free magical activities will be brought to you by the Student Activities Board. The events will run from Monday, March 10, to […]
Krystal Geeson Staff Writer Idaho State University’s historic “I” on Red Hill is planned for removal this spring. After observing the erosion under the “I,” a series of three studies were done that estimated 50 percent of the “I” was compromised from erosion. The trails under the “I” have been […]
Samantha Chaffin Editor-in-Chief Over the last few weeks, I’ve been so overwhelmed with school and work that a lot of other things in my life have been neglected. Hypothetically, let’s just say that one of the neglected parties that I speak of is housework. Let’s say, still hypothetically, that my […]
Chris Banyas Staff Writer Since opening in 1970 as the first domed stadium to be built on a college campus, Holt Arena has become a landmark for the region and one of the most prominent features of Idaho State University. Originally named the MiniDome after a facility in Texas, it […]
TASH MAHNOKAREN Staff Writer If only 20,000 years ago there were a half a dozen hominid species coexisting, why should we think things to be any different now? This thought was inspired by Jeffrey Meldrum, professor of anatomy and anthropology. Meldrum, an anatomy and physical anthropology professor at Idaho State […]
Krystal Geeson Staff Writer Junior Logan Henderson and Christoph Lange were named All-Conference on the second day of the Big Sky Conference Indoor Track and Field Championship hosted by Idaho State University. Henderson finished in second-place in the heptathlon with a score of 5356 points. He began competing in this […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer A common issue for parents is finding someone to watch one’s children. This often deters non-traditional students from receiving a college education. Idaho State University, a relatively non-traditional campus, understands this is a genuine concern for parents. Idaho State University’s Early Learning Center has served the […]
Denim Millward Sports Editor A furious, frenetic comeback attempt led by senior point guard Tomas Sanchez and his backcourt running mate Chris Hansen fell short as the Bengals lost to the Montana Grizzlies 62-61 on Saturday, Feb. 22. The loss was yet another instance of Head Coach Bill Evans’ squad […]
Samantha Chaffin Editor-in-Chief At least, that’s what they keep telling me. If you Google “quotes about Beyoncé,” you’ll find that the idea of having the same number of hours in a day as her is a pretty popular one. Apparently, so is disagreeing with it and feeling overwhelmed with everything—my […]