Using a notebook for notes instead of your computer is much better for memorization, and it’ll help you pay attention in class. —Rianne Quigley, Idaho State University Pre-nursing first-year transfer student Budget, budget, budget!!! Money is tight when you’re in college, so do your best to budget your money and […]
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All about life on campus at Idaho State University. This includes club events, activities sponsored by Union Programs Council and the Student Activities Board.
Madison Shumway Life Editor Dear Badvice, Every semester, I tell myself I’ll stop procrastinating and turn in my assignments on time. Then finals roll around, and I break down during closed week because I have 5 papers to write and need a 107% on my final exam. How do I […]
Micky Simeone Staff Writer Looking for something to watch this week? Here are The Bengal’s “Flix Pix” of the week on Hulu, Netflix and Amazon Prime. AMAZON PRIME: – “The Kings of Summer” A dramedy adventure film about a boy tired of being under the thumb of his father, he […]
Madison Shumway Life Editor Clayton Koff Staff Writer Last week, Bengals donned denim in support of sexual assault survivors. For the past four years, activists at ISU have hosted an event commemorating Denim Day, which takes place in response to a high-profile sexual assault case that involved blaming the victim […]
Micky Simeone Staff Writer Did you know: ISU has the only two-year Cyber-Physical Security degree program in the entire country? The program: Cyber-Physical Systems Security Program There are many cyber security programs out there, but this program is special. It is not simply information-geared toward general personal cyber security. The […]
Madison Shumway Life Editor In one room, a Boise State student delivered a rousing spoken-word performance about the inevitable killing-off of fictional lesbian characters. On the other side of the partition, a debater from Emporia State played clips from the animated children’s series Spongebob Squarepants, drawing parallels between the Krusty […]
Madison Shumway Life Editor Logan might not be considered a culture hub, but traveling Bengals might find themselves in the quaint university town. When they do, they can look to this carefully-curated itinerary for a busy weekend in a quiet city that offers many entertainment surprises. FRIDAY 3 P.M. PROWL […]
Clayton Koff Staff Writer When we first started our Student Housing Option series, on-the-ball Bengals were booking apartment tours and saving up for security deposits. Now, with the end of the semester close at hand, some are scrambling to secure their housing for the summer and fall semester. Over the […]
Clayton Koff Staff Writer Thespians from all over the state prepare to face off this month in one of the biggest theater festivals in Idaho. This 10-year tradition, held at ISU on April 21 and 22, showcases the talents of high school theater groups by presenting a one-act play they […]
Renee Shaktivel Staff Writer As finals week draws closer and leases come to an end, many ISU students seek the next place they’ll call home. When evaluating different housing options, six factors come into play: floor plan, cost, amenities, community, management and proximity to campus. Over the last couple weeks, […]
Clayton Koff Staff Writer With spring right around the corner, the time has come for students to begin looking for housing for both the summer and fall semester. Some things people should consider while looking for housing are the following: floor plan, cost, amenities, community, management and proximity to campus. […]
Madison Shumway Life Editor The School of Performing Arts will host another performance of the Diana Son play “Stop Kiss” next month. The play, which centers around two New York City women who kiss on a public street and subsequently suffer an assault, first showed at ISU during a two-weekend […]
Madison Shumway Life Editor Need a break from Pocatello? Consider a weekend trip to Boise. Only a 3.5-hour drive from Pocatello, Idaho’s capital city is home to hip restaurants, quirky shops and a vibrant arts scene. Book an Airbnb, fill up your tank and check out these favorite spots in […]