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 […]
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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 […]
Terraka Garner Life Editor Emotions will stir, hearts will palpitate and tears will roll as students from the ISU School of Performing Arts portray the not-so-perfect lives of the characters in the famous Tennessee Williams production, “The Glass Menagerie.” Showcasing actors and actresses Talia Lenker, D.J. Klick, Sarah Greenhalgh and […]
Terraka Garner Life Editor Two students from the scenic town of Guadalajara, Mexico made their way to Idaho State University a short week before the fall semester started, both in hopes of improving their English language skills and in making a myriad of new friends. Cindy Briceno and Juan Pablo […]
Chris Banyas Editor-in-Chief Vampire! The term conjures images of a gaunt, gnarled-fingered Graf Orlok from the 1922 film “Nosferatu,” shadow slowly and steadily climbing the wall. Or perhaps the images rendered might be those of a more sparkly version of the undying ala “Twilight.” Either way, DJ Williams, associate professor […]
Andrew Crighton Staff Writer University custom edition textbooks are a growing trend that not many students are happy about. Custom edition textbooks manifest when a university and publisher work together to produce a book that is specific to that university. These books have a tendency to be hard to find […]
Terraka Garner Life Editor Sent by the Fulbright Foreign Language Commission to teach, he aims to do so much more. Teaching assistant, Séamus Ó Súilleabháin said he wants to give flavor to the Irish language as well as to create more Irish language enthusiasts by informing students about the culture […]
Andrew Crighton Staff Writer Fees collected for student and facility parking passes are a significant sum, around $700,000 annually for parking services. Rates for parking passes have remained consistent throughout the years. The most recent increase in cost occurred in 2010, when costs for passes increased from $55 to $150 […]
Brandon Ohmie Guest Writer One of the primary goals of Idaho State University’s faculty and staff is keeping their students safe. Since the dorm room intruder incident last year, ISU’s housing and public safety departments have made what they see as positive steps in increasing security in the dorms. “What […]
Terraka Garner Life Editor Starting their journeys with one year of submitted documents, turned in applications and tests taken, nine students finally took a four-flight overnight trip from different parts of Brazil to Pocatello to study abroad and to further their educations through Idaho State University. These nine students include: […]