Denim Millward Sports Editor If ISU Women’s Head Coach Seton Sobolewski was concerned about replacing the offensive production of former Bengals Lindsey Reed and Jessica Tingey, Senior guard Rebecca Schrimpsher did her best to alleviate those fears Saturday, Nov. 1 in the Bengals’ exhibition match-up against Western New Mexico. Schrimpsher […]
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Sven Alskog News Editor Idaho State University President Arthur Vailas made his annual State of the University Address on Wednesday, Oct. 29 inside the Bistline Theatre in the Stephens Performing Arts Center. Much of the focus for the president during his address was on the continued efforts in research from […]
Denim Millward Sports Editor If an old cliché were to be chosen to represent the 2013-2014 season for the ISU Men’s Basketball team, “close but no cigar” would be the clubhouse favorite. Though a significant improvement from a disastrous 2012-2013 campaign, many feel the Bengals’ 11-18 overall record is not […]
Chris Banyas Life Editor Twelve-thousand, eight hundred and forty-three kilometers, or for us American types, 7,980 miles as the crow, or Airbus, flies, is quite the commute. Things begin to distort over such distances. Time zones pulse and shift with the passing of each season and holidays get confused. Many […]
Samantha Chaffin Editor-in-Chief The word heroism often includes connotations of grand, over-the-top gestures or actions, out of reach from ordinary individuals. One dictionary definition of heroism is “great bravery” with synonyms including courage, valor, boldness, audacity and fearlessness all of which tend to fuel the connotations of impossibility often associated […]
Sven Alskog News Editor Red Hill has neither a symbol of Idaho State University, nor one of its preceding names for the first time since 1916 since the iconic “I” was removed over the summer, something that a new student organization is aiming to change. In an attempt to bring […]
Shelbie Harris Staff Writer As part of the accreditation process, Idaho State University recently completed its comprehensive seven-year, on-site peer review visit. This review process is completed by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) and focuses on five specific standards. The five standards for accreditation are statements that […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer The work of Idaho State University Associate Professor of Physiology and Director of the ISU Biomedical Research Institute Shawn Bearden and his students has allowed Idaho State University to form a connection with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to do research on upcoming International […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Studying abroad is becoming an increasingly popular phenomenon across the globe and accordingly, the representation of cultural diversity is crucial to any academic setting. This creates an avenue for enhanced cultural understanding for individuals and having knowledge of the variations across cultures allows individuals to develop […]
Sven Alskog News Editor After a 46-12 victory over Northern Colorado last Saturday in Greeley, Colorado, the Idaho State University football team is out to prove they are the real deal this season in the Big Sky Conference. The win was especially sweet for the Bengals as it broke a […]
Samantha Chaffin Editor-in-Chief It’s election time again. Yard signs and banners have flooded yards and windows of homes and businesses throughout the city of Pocatello and Idaho as a whole, and candidates are travelling across the state to win over votes of constituents. Since the start of campaign season, I’ve […]
Steven Murillo Staff Writer Senior forward Amanda Ellsworth of Idaho State University’s Women’s Soccer team is in the midst of her senior season with the Bengals and and just set the new school single-season scoring record with a goal against the Idaho Vandals Sunday, bringing her season total to 12. […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Next March, students and faculty from Idaho State University will have the opportunity to earn credit while taking a 12-day cultural immersion trip to Spain, France and Italy during spring break from March 19 through 30, 2015. The short-term study program through the International Studies program […]