February 14 ASISU approved funding for a new club called “Nerf Club” in the amount of $200. ASISU moved to approve a deposit to Survey Club in the amount of $166.67. ASISU heard budget presentations from Bengal Theater, ISU Meridian campus, the Student Activities Board of Idaho Falls, ISU […]
Year: 2018
Madeline Leavitt Sports Editor 2,100 high school track and field athletes from 19 different states, Canada, Australia and Norway descended on Holt Arena last weekend to compete against each other in the 40th Annual Simplot Games. The event brings in former Olympians to watch and interact with the high school […]
Fallon Deatherage News Editor With its final selection coming in March, ISU is one step closer to having a new president. The five finalists, Ricardo Azziz, Robert Marley, Kevin Satterlee, Charles “Chuck” Wight and Laura Woodworth-Ney, each scheduled a visit to ISU campuses last week. The schedule for these visits […]
Dylon Harrison Staff Writer Going off to college for the first time can be intimidating enough on its own, but students starting college in a completely new town, state or even country face a unique set of challenges. The Student Acquisition and Cultural Assimilation Association, or SACAA, is a new […]
Clayton Koff Staff Writer ISU students can lock, load and prepare for battle because a Nerf club is debuting on campus. The new club is the brainchild of Nelson Bishop, an ISU student who decided to share his lifelong hobby with other students. “Ever since I was a little kid, […]
Fallon Deatherage Staff Writer Fernando Espinoza, a sophomore studying business administration, is getting steadily closer to his goal of sharing the gift of hearing with people in need by raising money to provide hearing aids. “The goal is just to help as many people as possible,” he said. He set […]
Madison Shumway Life Editor Portneuf Valley Brewing is loud with clinking glasses and conversation, diners waiting for jazz quartet Howard Wiley & Extra Nappy to take the symbolic stage in the corner of the room. And then it’s louder, almost deafening as the band launches into the crashing cymbal and […]
Kiran Pandey Staff Writer The ISU Career Center is hosting its annual Spring Career Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Feb. 21 inside the Pond Student Union Ballroom. The fair will provide an opportunity for students to interact with 72 companies across many industries. “Various local level companies, […]
Renee Shaktivel Staff Writer The twin sister duo of Huibre-Mare and Louise-Mare Botes have been conquering the ISU tennis court since they were freshmen, when they came to the United States from South Africa. Both sisters won Big Sky All-Conference honors last season, which hasn’t happened at ISU since 2013 […]
Ever Had Your Date Not Recognize You? I’ve always had blonde hair, but during Christmas break my sophomore year at ISU, I decided to go for a drastic hair change, and I dyed my hair dark brown. Well, the next couple months after this hair change, I had been seeing this […]
Madeline Leavitt Staff Writer Last season, the ISU softball team finished sixth in the regular season, squeaked into the conference tournament on the last day of the season and was one game away from advancing to the conference championship game. The Bengals lost 8-6 in extra innings to Weber State […]
Madison Shumway Staff Writer With its waterfalls of pink hearts and aisles of candy, Valentine’s Day can either be sweet or gag-inducing. Whether you’re single or happily paired this year, you can pay tribute to the gods of love. Here are 14 ideas. 1. Send flowers to your mom Brave […]
Madeline Leavitt Staff Writer This recruiting season started off different than most. The cycle normally starts in February, but head football coach Rob Phenicie didn’t have that option. But last Wednesday, Phenicie announced his first signing class at ISU, which consisted of 23 players. “The positions we filled were exactly […]
Feb. 7 ASISU voted to approve a matched deposit to Law Club in the amount of $103.33. ASISU heard budget presentations from KISU, The Bengal, the Student Activities Board and Student Organizations Feb. 14 ASISU will vote on club funding for Nerf Club and matched deposit for Survey Club. ASISU […]
