Andrew Crighton Staff Writer It’s finally fall, and time to start getting ready for cool weather, pumpkin spice everything and for the dead to walk the Earth. No, it’s not Halloween; it’s Día de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead. The Day of the Dead is a holiday celebrated […]
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Jaclyn Figg Staff Writer Not everyone has the same diet regimen, in fact the majority of people in the United States view the eating of meat as essential to their diet, but perhaps a plant-based diet is an equal alternative. Studies show adopting a vegetarian diet is becoming increasingly popular, […]
Andrew Crighton Staff Writer Living on campus can be a big part of the college experience. Whether it is in the dorms or campus apartments, it’s almost a rite of passage. ISU has many offerings, from residence halls, to apartments, to ‘suite style living’ in Rendezvous; but what is it […]
Terraka Garner Life Editor Imagine yourself walking around campus, insecure and unsure of what to do, how to feel and how to act. Visualize yourself constantly fighting a battle within your mind, constantly having flashbacks and constantly reliving your past traumatic experiences. Assume you’ve had undeniable structure in your life […]
Jaclyn Figg Staff Writer Valentine’s Day isn’t the only day that a lady deserves a rose, or so the fellows with the Lambda Theta Phi fraternity believe. Every Tuesday during the month of October starting at 12:30 p.m. at the front doors of the Rendezvous Complex, Lambda Theta Phi hands […]
Terraka Garner Life Editor Both majoring in international business and beyond, two students from Germany decided to attend Idaho State University to become better well rounded in language and competency skills. Simone Surig and Stefanie Wegner are currently working through a foreign exchange student program between their university, the University […]
Andrew Crighton Staff Writer Recognition of diversity allegedly comes as a strong suit in application to the learning and the teaching of history. A new assistant professor for ISU aims to teach her students about the prospective idea of global citizenship. This fall of 2015, Kathleen Kole de Peralta started […]
Andrew Crighton Staff Writer A study co-authored by Bruce Finney, professor in the department of biological sciences, has confirmed that native people captured and consumed ocean going salmon as a staple of their diet as far back as 11,500 years ago, the earliest date able to be confirmed in North […]
Terraka Garner Life Editor It’s dark, it’s disturbing, it’s simply unnerving: Halloween is in the air. Idaho State University’s Physics Department, along with the Kiwanis Club of Pocatello and volunteers throughout the community will host a haunted science laboratory exhibit filled with scientific presentations and third grade level explanations. Demonstrations […]
Jaclyn Figg Staff Writer Offering a wide variety of services, the Idaho State University Career Center is committed to helping any and all students to have a successful college experience. Located on the third floor of the museum building, the center is focused around helping students decide on the major […]
Terraka Garner Life Editor Your heart rate increases, your skin temperature decreases allowing your blood to flow to the large muscles; adrenaline is pumping through your veins: do you fight, do you flight or do you freeze? Idaho State University’s Director of University Testing and Counseling, Donald Paulson, said the […]
Andrew Crighton Staff Writer Get ready to reduce, reuse and recycle: the Idaho State University Green Up Club is making a comeback. For almost three years ISU did not have any form of environmental awareness club. Subsequent to its president leaving, the Green Up Club became inactive just a few […]
Jaclyn Figg Staff Writer Not only is Arabic one of the fifth most common spoken native languages in the world, it’s also reportedly a great way to promote cultural understanding, and is soon to be offered at an elementary level at ISU. ISU has welcomed aboard a new and one […]
Shelbie Harris News Editor The Statue of Liberty, the ocean floor and the physical location from where you shared Madison Magnum’s spectacular one-handed touchdown catch in ISU’s shutout victory over Black Hill State, all have something in common. Each location carries some type of geospatial existence, and members of the […]
Andrew Crighton Staff Writer Phi Kappa Phi is set to host its annual Fall Scholarly Lecture on Tuesday, Sept. 29 at the Portneuf Valley Brewery from 6 to 7 p.m. The event is open to the general public, and will provide free food and a panel discussion on “Ideation” a […]