Steven Murillo Staff Writer Before the Idaho Central Credit Union Big Sky Conference Tournament, the Bengal Women’s Volleyball team won prevailed as regular-season Big Sky Conference Champions. However, the Bengals would leave the tournament as the runners-up, losing the final tournament match 3-0 to the University of Northern Colorado. The […]
Year: 2014
Denim Millward Sports Editor Though the FCS Playoff Championship selection came and went without Idaho State’s name being called, the Bengals still managed to haul in numerous individual awards in recognition of the team’s first winning season since 2003. Most notable among the multiple honors bestowed upon ISU by the […]
Samantha Chaffin Editor-in-Chief Recent talks about the proposed purchase of a new presidential home for Idaho State University have sparked an abundance controversy and debate. Much of the community rebuttal and argument against the proposed purchase has come as a result of misinformation or a lack of knowledge regarding what […]
Shelbie Harris Staff Writer Idaho State University has plans to reinvest nearly $6.3 million back into the university, the larger portion going to deferred maintenance, academic programs and various infrastructure improvements needed across campus. “We’ve had great financial results, in fact the best financial results we’ve had in years,” said […]
Samantha Chaffin Editor-in-Chief As popular culture moves more and more toward the concepts of equality and balance, it also moves toward the movement of body acceptance and loving all shapes and sizes of people. Past years have demonstrated cause for concern regarding underweight individuals and eating disorders, especially in young […]
Shelbie Harris Staff Writer The word mathematics is something that for many causes formulas to materialize or multiplication flashcards to flip over in their minds. It’s not as often the word reminds people of their innate problem solving skills; skills that justify reasoning and sense making of the world around […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer When it comes to dental concerns, securing a clinic that can provide quality service and is dedicated to catering to the needs of patients at an affordable cost can be an ongoing pursuit. This also remains at the heart of concern for Clinical Associate Professor in […]
Sven Alskog News Editor With winter coming into full fruition outside and the ever-noticeable change in music coming to radio stations everywhere, Idaho State University will be hosting its fourth annual Tree Lighting Festival on Tuesday, Dec. 2 at 7 p.m. The event is put on by the Union Program […]
Shelbie Harris Staff Writer Idaho State University is requesting nominations be submitted so that three faculty members can be selected for the 2014-2015 Distinguished Faculty awards. Candidates can be nominated for awards that include Distinguished Teacher, Distinguished Service and Distinguished Researcher awards, with the recipients being honored during a reception […]
Denim Millward Sports Editor It ended a five-game winning streak. It significantly damaged aspirations for an FCS tournament berth. Instead of exorcising past demons, it added a few more. There’s no getting around it: the ISU football team’s loss to Montana State last Saturday hurt. It hurt Idaho State football […]
Denim Millward Sports Editor The halls of Reed Gym will be filled with the echoes of numerous bumps, sets and spikes as the Idaho State Bengals play host to seven other Big Sky rivals for the Big Sky Conference Volleyball Championship Tournament Nov. 20 through Nov. 22. The Bengals earned […]
Samantha Chaffin Editor-in-Chief Often referred to as the “now” generation largely on the basis of the average young person’s need for instant gratification, the truth is that many of today’s young people are actually living anywhere but the here and now. While instant gratification is something I and many of […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer The art of rhetoric has proved its timelessness since the beginning of the written word. The study and development of rhetoric has its roots in Ancient Greece with the rise of the Greek democracy. As the free male sought to earn esteem for himself in the […]
Chris Banyas Life Editor Since its formation less than a year ago, the 1901 club has been involved in bringing back the bell to home football games, as well as movements to place the interlocking “I-S” symbol at various sites around campus. Created by President Tynan O’Neil and Vice President […]
Shelbie Harris Staff Writer Idaho State University’s KISU radio station recently underwent a week-long construction project to replace the satellite dish used to acquire its programming. For over 15 years, KISU has provided Southeastern Idaho with programming using the same dish that was installed at the time of the station’s […]