Logan Ramsey Associate Editor At the beginning of November, I booked a room at the Mountain Valley Inn when I was in Missoula and ever since then, I’ve had a hellish experience trying to get my room refunded. If I had read a single review, I would’ve been warned against […]
Year: 2018
Madison Shumway Life Editor When ISU named former assistant vice president and dean of students at the University of Iowa, Lyn Redington, as its new Vice President for Student Affairs last January, many students, staff and members of the community felt that the university was on the upswing. At the […]
Fallon Deatherage-Bradley News Editor After travelling the U.S. for the last five years and seen by nearly 500,000 people, the Buzzsaw Sharks of the Idaho Wicked and Weird exhibit made its way back home to the Idaho Museum of Natural History, located in the bottom floor of the PSUB. The […]
Taylor Meeks Contributor to The Bengal It’s Tuesday morning. We just finished our morning practice session, showered, loaded our bags onto the bus and taken off for the long road trip ahead. It’s over an eight-hour drive to Greeley, Colorado, where the Big Sky Conference volleyball tournament was hosted this […]
Nov. 29: Men’s Basketball Montana Western, 7 p.m. – TBA Women’s Basketball vs. Benedictine University at Mesa, 11 a.m. – Reed Gym
Wednesday, Nov. 28 Eternity’s End: Paintings by Louis Pirro John B. Davis Gallery, Fine Arts Building, 12 – 6 p.m. Visual tribute to the late artist Louis Pirro. Exhibit open through Dec. 12. Sonder & Static Snow compARTment Gallery, Fine Arts Building, 12 – 6 p.m. Art student Cailee Cunningham’s […]
Alex Mosher Staff Writer One of the many perks of ISU is their on-campus Game Center, located in the basement of the Pond Student Union Building (PSUB). They feature many activities such as bowling, ping pong, billiards and a small section dedicated to classic arcade-style games. All in which seem […]
Seiji Wood Sports Editor The Idaho State football team finished its season over the Thanksgiving break with a home loss to Weber State. The Bengals ended with a 6-5 overall record and finished 5-3 in the Big Sky Conference, marking the first winning season since 2014. The Bengals were picked […]
Lucas Gebhart Editor-in-Chief Thumbs up: Daylight savings Falling back is great. Springing forward kinda sucks. But last week, we fell back an hour and even though we only gained one hour, it felt like we gained five. All day Sunday and most of Monday, I looked up at the clock […]
Madison Shumway Life Editor Recent Texas A&M Ph.D. graduate Alejandra Maldonado stood in front of a room full of high-schoolers and told them to close their eyes. Imagine a scientist, she instructed. She asked how many students had imagined a man. Many raised their hands. How many had imagined a […]
Alex Mosher Staff Writer The Idaho State football players are in the spotlight now more than ever before. The Bengals made their way back to the national rankings after their 48-45 win at Portland State. This was the first time since the beginning of the 2015 season that the football […]
Clayton Koff Staff Writer Until they talk to author David Wanczyk, people don’t typically hear the words “blind baseball.” The lifelong baseball fan and non-fiction writer, who came to ISU last week for several literary events, quickly clued them in. Beep baseball is a game that can be played by […]
Lucas Gebhart Editor-in-Chief Last week, I applied to rent a house. My potential landlord wanted to run a background and credit check, which I get. They wanted to make sure I wasn’t going to run a meth lab and that I could pay my rent on time. That’s normal. I […]
Dylon Harrison Staff Writer Fall graduation is fast approaching. For many, the commencement ceremony is an immediate thought when thinking about graduation. ISU, however, does not hold a commencement for those who graduate in the fall. Ever since ISU opened its doors, 117 years ago, commencement has been held in […]
Seiji Wood Sports Editor The Idaho State women’s basketball team began its season last week and has a veteran-stacked lineup with a lot of newcomers. Idaho State returns eight letter winners and four starters from last season’s squad that finished fifth in the Big Sky with a 21-11 overall record […]