Finance Committee: Two graduate students came to Finance Committee to request contingency funding. They are traveling to San Antonio, Texas, to present their 8-part podcast on how immigration affects Southeast Idaho. This will be great for ISU but in the Bylaws, ASISU can only fund up to a 1/3 of the cost. However, […]
Year: 2018
Lucas Gebhart Editor-in-Chief My girlfriend graduated last May and, obviously, I’m still here. As a result, we have been long-distance dating since early May, something many college students and young adults deal with on a daily basis. Long distance is something that tests relationships, but what has helped our scenario […]
Alex Mosher Staff Writer ISU will host a free-to-all session of The Real Sex Ed featuring keynote speaker Jean Franzblau Wednesday, Oct. 3 at 5:30 p.m. in the PSUB ballroom. The Real Sex Ed seminar is an informative session intended to help people navigate sexual choices. Attendees can expect to […]
Seiji Wood Sports Editor ISU’s football team won its second consecutive game Saturday on Homecoming against NAU, 56-42. The win snapped a 10-game losing streak against the Lumberjacks and the Bengals are now 3-1 overall and 2-0 in conference play, which is the first time they’ve started 2-0 in the […]
Oct. 3 ISU Women’s Club Fall Social – PSUB Bengal Café The Real Sex Ed by Jean Franzblau – PSUB Ballroom, 5:30 p.m. (Session to help people navigate healthy sexual choices) Oct. 4 Thursday Night Football – Clydesdale Bar & Lounge, 6 p.m. “First Date” – Black Box Theatre, SPAC, […]
Madison Shumway Life Editor Over the past three weeks, The Bengal has examined the salaries of university employees. The first report in the series focused on ISU’s 80 highest-paid employees, who mostly belong among upper administration. Subsequent reports analyzed how discipline and promotion affect faculty pay (to recap, significantly). In […]
Sasha Ambrose Sports Reporter This year, students at ISU have a lot to look forward to under the new Satterlee Administration when it comes to a game day atmosphere this fall at football games. In collaboration with the 1901 Club, a student-alumni association founded to bring people together to celebrate […]
Sept. 5th Contingency Fund Request- There are two students who are planning to attend a conference meeting in October and requested $1,516.88 to help cover the expenses. Vice President Sargeant- MOVE TO COMMITTEE FOR 10 MINUTES Sargeant/Jewkes. Unanimous. MOTION CARRIED. MOVE OUT OF COMMITTEE. Schmidt/Sargeant. Unanimous. MOTION CARRIED. Finance Officer […]
Lucas Gebhart Editor-in-Chief Thumbs up: Homecoming bonfire is on Friday this year Why was this not done years ago? This is the best part of Homecoming week. I mean, we literally burn the other team’s logo to the ground. How cool is that? But nobody could go before because it […]
Dear Badvice, Last weekend, I went a pretty wild party, and I ended up going home with someone. As I’m sure you can guess, things escalated rather quickly and we ended up making Jesus cry. I was intoxicated enough that I didn’t care that they used protection. I haven’t experienced […]
Dylon Harrison Staff Writer Two weekends ago, ISU’s debate team traveled to Montana where a young team competed in the Rocky Mountain Classic tournament where two teams reached the final round while one won a championship and yet another placed third. Three of the four teams ISU sent competed in […]
Alex Mosher Staff Writer The movie “Tag,” released June of this year, is a comedy based on a true story starring major actors such as Ed Helms, Jon Hamm, Jake Johnson, Hannibal Buress and Jeremy Renner. The story features a group of five highly competitive childhood friends who have played […]
Logan Ramsey Associate Editor Recreational and medical marijuana is looking like it’s on track to becoming legal in all 50 states. More and more states legalize it every year, but there’s still holdouts all over the country and Idaho is one of these holdouts. It doesn’t look like marijuana will […]
Seiji Wood Sports Editor ISU volleyball senior, Abby Garrity, is currently leading the Big Sky Conference in kills with 219 and is 13th overall in the national rankings, which are impressive stats when you consider that Garrity is mostly deaf. She can’t hear anything out of her left ear and […]
Fallon Deatherage-Bradley News Editor Idaho gas prices are nearly 47.3 cents higher than they were this time last year. As of Sept. 9, the average price per gallon of unleaded gasoline in the state was $3.20, 35 cents more than the AAA’s estimated national average of $2.85. Idaho regularly ranks […]