Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer Dance is often considered the earliest form of art that an individual engages in. We attach a word to a connotation that simply defines movement. Movement of any kind can broadly be considered dance, and as such, dance is said to take place as early as […]
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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.
Chris Banyas Staff Writer Students at Idaho State University will have a unique opportunity to win prizes by interacting with the school’s social media platforms through a contest called Ultimate Bengal. Beginning Jan. 14, and ending April 25, students will have the chance each day to earn entries into a […]
Tash Mahnokaren Staff Writer The start of a new year commonly evokes feelings of change and the desire to start over. However, following through on resolutions isn’t always easy. To embrace the new year, try a different approach: reinvention. Splurge a little bit on yourself. Get excited about being you […]
K-lene Kuhn Staff Writer While many college students seize winter break as an opportunity to catch up on sleep and Netflix, some adventurous Bengals used their free month to travel the globe. Some Idaho State University students traveled to California, while one even traveled to Poland and got engaged. Krystal […]
Jessica Milford Submitted Article One in three women will have an abortion in their lifetime. This of course means that it is highly likely that you, the person reading this right now, know someone who has had an abortion, will get an abortion or is contemplating abortion right this minute. […]
K-lene Kuhn Staff Writer Melissa Bodily, a theater major, presented her senior performance, “Life, Love and Loss: A Senior Recital,” on Wednesday, Jan. 15, in the Black Box Theater at the Stephens Performing Arts Center. The recital was a compilation of pieces of work Bodily borrowed from plays, including “A […]
Idaho State University is bringing back the Roaring Twenties this New Year’s Eve. Local people have the chance to wine, dine and enjoy first rate entertainment from the era of “The Great Gatsby,” at the 2013-14 New Year’s Eve Gala. And it’s all to benefit students at Idaho State University. […]
Michelle Schraudner Life Editor Hello fellow Bengals! We’re in the midst of holiday season, and, if you’re anything like me, you haven’t started shopping for presents yet. In my (our?) defense, who even has time to think about gifts when we’re trying to survive finals, right? Well, don’t worry, because […]
Chris Banyas Staff Writer Wintertime can bring a variety of issues that we don’t have to worry about during the rest of the year, and many of these issues affect our vehicles and overall safety. Campus Public Safety’s mission is “the safety and security of our students, faculty and staff […]
Brenna Patrick Staff Writer Beginning in January the new Benny’s Pantry program will commence in room 120 of the Pond Student Union Building. According to ISU’s First Lady Laura Vailas, who initiated the project, the goal of the pantry is to distribute non-perishable foods to any faculty member or student of Idaho […]
Nicole Blanchard Editor-in-Chief Adorned in intricate outfits of beads, buckskin, turquoise and other handmade goods, Taylor Thomas and Chastity Lee look like royalty. That’s because they are – crowned Miss Shoshone-Bannock and Miss Native ISU, respectively, Thomas and Lee are focused on bringing traditional aspects of their cultures to light. […]
Michelle Schraudner Life Editor Around this time of year, news stories are often full of heartwarming stories about community members helping the less fortunate. However, an Idaho State University business management class quietly works to help others year round. In Alex Bolinger’s 4000-level Organizational Behavior class, each semester’s class is […]
Chris Banyas Staff Writer Seasonal change brings about many beautiful and exciting things. You may have noticed, however, that it seems to be getting dark roughly around the time you finish your lunch. This change in daylight hours along with other factors can lead to seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, […]
Nicole Blanchard Editor-in-Chief Michael Callender is a student at Idaho State University. He is a musician, an entrepreneur, a world traveler and a music enthusiast among many other things. He is also a canvas. Callender, like so many other students at ISU, has tattoos. But his can’t be covered with […]
Michelle Schraudner Life Editor Students at Idaho State University aren’t shy about expressing their personal interests through student organizations. Clubs on campus include the Brony Club (a My Little Pony-themed group) and the Anime Club, alongside the more traditional academic and cultural clubs. One of the newest clubs on campus […]