Terraka Garner Life Editor Social media has been explosive recently over whether or not trophy game hunting in Africa is considered helpful or harmful. Photographs of Sabrina Corgatelli posted on Facebook sparked the outbursts. Corgatelli is a senior accountant for grants and contracts accounting at Idaho State University. Corgatelli posted […]
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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 Being involved in almost everything Idaho State University has to offer is not an easy achievement. Samuel D’Amico has managed to be involved in the American Nuclear Society, Law Club and a fraternity as well as a member of the Greek Council. “If I am not […]
Shelbie Harris Staff Writer In addition to supporting student scholarships and sponsoring various awards and other forms of recognition, those who choose to remain an Idaho State University Bengal for life by joining the Alumni Association are also entitled to additional benefits like continued access and discounts across campus. Although […]
Terraka Garner Staff Writer Passionate dancers at Idaho State University have gathered together to initiate a club dedicated to exhibiting the academic aspects of dance. This club is one of 33 student chapters within the National Dance Education Organization, or NDEO. NDEO at ISU was recognized as an official […]
Terraka Garner Staff Writer Suicide is the second leading cause of death among college students according to suicide.org, and Idaho has one of the highest suicide rates in the nation. These suicides allegedly go unnoticed. In 2012, the most recent year with data available, Idaho had the eighth highest suicide […]
Chris Banyas Life Editor Volcanoes explode. It is what they are known for. But they also remain active and alive through extensive periods of hibernation, able to transition from a seemingly dead thing into the very opposite. Volkan Aktas, whose first name roughly translates to “volcano,” reflects the persistent nature […]
Terraka Garner Staff Writer Have you ever noticed the difference between sans-serif and serif typefaces within fonts? Students in the typography and layout classes at Idaho State University have become intimately familiar with these and the differences between them. In fact, they have created two brand new fonts: one for […]
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 […]
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 […]