The Bengal Sports Staff Men’s Basketball: ISU 86, hIdaho 83 ISU beat Idaho 86-83 thanks to a 3-pointer by Brandon Boyd with two seconds left in the game. Boyd had a career-high 32 points on 11-of-16 shooting. He was 6-of-8 from the three-point line, 4-of-4 from the foul line. He […]
Year: 2018
Fallon Deatherage News Editor The second of the presidential candidates to visit campus, Laura Woodworth-Ney, fielded questions at campus forums and shared her goals for the office of president on Monday evening. Woodworth-Ney currently serves as executive vice president and provost at ISU. Formerly, she was the Associate Vice […]
Renee Shaktivel Staff Writer Interests don’t always stay the same throughout life. Tim Ankenman is no exception. Ankenman grew up on a farm in Meridian, where he learned to love the simple life. This led to a desire to go into agricultural sciences. But Ankenman had a love for running […]
Madison Shumway Life Editor Stepping onto a raised stage and pulling a microphone to his lips, Rudy Francisco smiled. “Can I move down there?” he asked, sauntering to the carpet just a few feet from the front row. “I want to be closer to the people.” The San Diego-based spoken […]
Madeline Leavitt Sports Editor Four seniors played their final home game for the men’s basketball team last Saturday in a game that resulted in a 74-69 loss to Eastern Washington. At the end of the season, Erik Nakken, Hayes Garrity, Kyle Ingram, and Geno Luzcando will turn up their jerseys […]
Dylon Harrison Staff Writer As the search for ISU’s next president progresses, the five finalists are beginning to visit campus to answer questions from students and faculty. The first finalist to visit was Kevin Satterlee. Satterlee currently works at Boise State University as chief operating officer, a position he has […]
Madison Shumway Life Editor If you’re in the need for a quick bite before class, on-campus options like Einstein and Mandalay Express will do the trick. But if you have an hour to kill and a hankering for great local food, check out these restaurants, all located within a six-minute […]
Lucas Gebhart Editor-in-Chief Last week, our country lowered our flag for something that has now become a part of everyday life in the United States. On Feb. 15, our President ordered the flag of the United States to half-staff for normality, “As a mark of solemn respect for the victims […]
Renee Shaktivel Staff Writer International education is a common dream for many college students, and the Fulbright Program makes it possible for thousands of individuals to achieve. ISU recently announced English and philosophy professor Alan Johnson as the new Fulbright Advisor on campus. He took over the position from Spanish […]
Madison Shumway Life Editor After every American tragedy involving a gun and dozens of bodies, the same debate repeats. I could write at length about the many facets of this debate, criticize many tired talking points. I could write about the weariness I feel, having read yet another list of […]
Kiran Pandey Staff Writer The Frank Church Symposium is an event that’s organized and hosted every year by the International Affairs Council (IAC), a student organization under the Department of Global Studies and Languages. It’s named in honor of Idaho’s late senator, Frank Church, who served as chair of the […]
Dylon Harrison Staff Writer People who find themselves victims of sexual harassment and assault often don’t know where to turn. In compliance with Title IX, ISU has taken steps to make sure members of the ISU community have someone to turn to in times of need. At the beginning of […]
Clayton Koff Staff Writer When Middle Eastern studies professor Zackery Heern heard that a local Muslim woman had been harassed at Walmart, he knew there was a need to educate the community. After a graduate student approached Heern, explaining that a shopper had tried to pull off the woman’s hijab, […]
Fallon Deatherage News Editor Three students had some tense moments inside Turner Hall’s west elevator when it failed on Feb. 11, sending the students into an unwanted descent. Vivienne Westra, one of the students in the elevator, was riding the elevator from the fifth floor to the sixth with two […]
Dylon Harrison Staff Writer For many students, going to school is a full-time job. Despite this, many add sports and other extra-curricular activities to their busy schedules. In addition to school and track, Tracy Gordon is also a member of a community service group called MIKA, which has many diverse […]