In the basement offices of Garrison Hall, there is a hidden world of military life on campus. Idaho State University’s Army Reserve Officers’ Training (ROTC) prepares students to enter the U.S. Army as officers. “In total, we have almost 30 cadets,” said Major Matthew Godfrey, officer in charge and assistant […]
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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.
Idaho State University nursing student and freshman Kade Vilbig has risen above and beyond his unique set of challenges. “I have Asperger’s syndrome, which is a form of autism,” said Vilbig. The Idaho native struggled with social interactions as a child, he said. In junior high, he was introduced to […]
Tuesday, March 19, Idaho State University and CommUniversity will team up to host the third annual Celebrate Idaho State from 4 to 7 p.m. in the Pond Student Union Building (PSUB). “Celebrate Idaho State is put on by CommUniversity, the same organization that puts on Welcome Back Orange and Black […]
With 8 a.m. classes, waking up by 6 a.m. to get everything done after getting to bed at 2 a.m. is just another of life’s problems to solve as a student. In the hour-long gaps between literature classes and labs, students nap to get through the day. Many sleepy students […]
Idaho State University’s Union Programs Council holds Tuesday Tunes at noon on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month. “Our goal is to have the students to have a place to study, listen to music, relax and enjoy themselves,” said Wesley Ward, Union Programs Council Member. “We really want […]
ISU Choirs perform Choral music is varied and versatile, and with the several hundred years’ worth of music sampled from for the Idaho State University Choirs Mid-Winter Concert this is readily apparent. The concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, March 1, in Jensen Grand Concert Hall inside […]
Sunday, Feb. 24, when I’m watching the Oscars it will be hard for me not to think that instead of watching Ryan Seacrest interview Jennifer Lawrence that one day it could be Idaho State’s own Joey Parker interviewing A-list celebrities. Parker, a mass communication major at Idaho State University, is […]
Men in tights, and more Although Elizabethan theatre is popularly seen as dry or dull, Shakespeare’s contemporary Frances Beaumont’s plays never fail to turn such a paradigm on its head. “Knight of the Burning Pestle” is no exception, and the Idaho State University’s School of Performing Arts 400th anniversary production […]
“Speak up!” by Karsen Welch King
A how-to for V-Day at ISU The sometimes dreaded 14th of February is coming quickly, and the day can leave both single people and couples wondering what to do to get through it. Idaho State University hosts a variety of events on and around Valentine’s Day. On Wednesday, Feb. 13, […]
Renowned flamenco guitarist Paco Peña will be performing at Idaho State University on Wednesday, Feb. 6. The performance will be held at 7:30 p.m. in Jensen Grand Concert Hall of the Stephens Performing Arts Center. “Paco Peña” is part of ISU’s Season of Note series. The performance will incorporate flamenco […]
This year in Pocatello, there is more than one V-Day event in February. On Saturday, Feb. 2, the Idaho State University Student Social Work Association (SSWA) will be raising awareness of V-Day, an organization that aims to end violence against women and girls. The V-Day event will be held at […]
Polish-born Jakub Kusmieruk stands tall Jakub “Kuba” Kusmieruk is Poland’s tallest man. He’s also a center for the Bengals basketball team. Now a redshirt senior, the 7-feet-4-inch Kusmieruk moved to the United States in August of 2005. He was 15 when he left Sokolow Podlaski, Poland. “What do you think?” […]
Shari Fernandez, a development associate in Idaho State University’s Boise development office, was recently selected as one of the Idaho Business Review’s 50 Women of the Year. “It is very gratifying to be acknowledged for the work I’ve done in my profession, through my community involvement and through my pursuit […]
Idaho State University junior and sign language studies student Kimberly Paige is in the running to compete for the title of Mrs. Idaho 2014. Paige has been at ISU for three semesters and is studying sign language with the hopes of working with the hearing impaired. Her interest in sign […]