Chris Banyas Life Editor So much focus is put on doctors and nurses in the medical field that it is easy to forget all of the other necessary component positions and functions that enable the overall success of health care. Pharmacists fill a somewhat nebulous space within this hierarchy: their […]
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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.
Kayla Nelson Staff Writer Where In the World Are the Jensen Brothers? Two brothers, aged 18 and 24, set out on an unforgettable journey in 2014. Jaxon Jensen, the older of the two, is currently a junior in the Communication, Media, & Persuasion department at Idaho State University, along with […]
Kayla Nelson Staff Writer There is no better time to put on your superhero suit and head down to the Idaho State University Hutchinson Quad to help Alpha Xi Delta support Autism Speaks. Alpha Xi Delta will be putting on a 3K and 5K fun run to raise funds for […]
Chris Banyas Life Editor Quick! Say out loud the first five things that come into your mind when you hear the following word: art. Imagine a scenario in which 20 people are placed in a circle and asked to carry out this task simultaneously. The resulting wall of sounds mingling […]
Kayla Nelson Staff Writer Movies are like ice cream: everyone loves a different flavor. Imagine trying to decide which movies to show in a theater a full year before the movies come out, long before much is even known about them. The Bengal Theater, located inside the Pond Student Union […]
Shelbie Harris Staff Writer An obsession for artistic expression paired with the respect and similar style of British fashion designer Alexander McQueen unites two Idaho State University seniors in a less than traditional, yet beautifully savage manner. Noi Thannao and Seth Spencer grew up in Southeastern Idaho. Thannao in Pocatello […]
Terraka Garner Staff Writer Students and faculty involved in the Idaho State University Dental Hygiene Program have just received notice of the approval of a $5,000 Wrigley Grant that is soon to be awarded to them. The Wrigley Grant request was submitted to the Wrigley Company Foundation and approved through […]
Shelbie Harris Staff Writer If choosing to teach at Idaho State University over her hometown university of Boise State, coordinating the Bengal Triathlon which is now the largest sprint triathlon in the state of Idaho or owning not one but two tee-fetchin’ border collies doesn’t prove that Caroline “Smitty” Faure […]
Kayla Nelson Staff Writer You don’t have to know how to dance to save the lives of children at the Primary Children’s Hospital located in Salt Lake City, Utah. Idaho State University will be hosting an overnight dance marathon from 9 p.m. April 10 through noon April 11 inside Reed […]
Terraka Garner Staff Writer “Bienvenidos to Latin America,” an event that will be hosted by the Hispanic Awareness Leadership Organization, or HALO, is an event focused primarily on providing cultural awareness to the students of Idaho State University. “[The American Culture] is a melting pot of all cultures. It combines […]
Terraka Garner Staff Writer Students travel from all around the world to join Idaho State University’s aircraft maintenance program. The attraction to the program lies within the fact that it is a Federal Aviation Administration, or FAA, approved program. This college of technology program is a two-year program. After graduation, […]
Chris Banyas Life Editor A young man stands before you: dreadlocked and pierced, his appearance evokes a response somewhere in the back of your mind. You’ve seen him before. You know him. You know others like him. Don’t you? Soon he introduces himself. As it happens, one of his passions […]
Terraka Garner Staff Writer Fly-Fishers of Idaho State University, also known as FFISU, is a new club dedicated to teaching students the dynamics of fly-fishing while at the same time building life-long companionships. The club was introduced in October and was approved and initiated in November of 2014. Club adviser […]
Kayla Nelson Staff Writer Idaho State University’s Outdoor Adventure Center provides students with a wide variety of year-round recreational opportunities that promote social interaction and physical activity. “I encourage students just to come take part in what we have to offer,” said Justin Dayley, OAC Director. “There are so many […]
Shelbie Harris Staff Writer If a “Jeopardy” category was city nicknames and the clue stated “Riga, Latvia,” the correct response would be, “What is the Paris of the Baltics.” Josephine Garibaldi, associate professor of dance in the Idaho State University School of Performing Arts in the College of Arts and […]