Logan Ramsey Associate Editor The “Incredible Horse” exhibit in the Idaho Museum of Natural History has been open since Jan. 2018 and museum officials say it educates the evolution of the horse in North America. But the exhibit is set to close in Jan. 2019, meaning people only have a […]
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October 17 Move to approve Global Pocatello Association. Motion carried. Move to approve the Gamerz Media club constitutional changes. Motion carried. Move to approve the 2019 ASISU election timeline. Motion carried. Present Karmacharya was sworn in as the new Election Publicity Coordinator.
Fallon Deatherage-Bradley News Editor The ISU Law Club and Political Science Club, in partnership with Vote America, will be hosting an election day party in the Rendezvous Suites from 1-10 p.m. The party will be fully catered with free food and drinks, vans offering free rides to the polls courtesy […]
Fallon Deatherage-Bradley News Editor College students are notorious for not turning out at the polls. Reasons for this vary based on certain cases. But voting, even in college, only requires three easy steps. 1. Register This is the first step to voting in completing the voter registration process. In Idaho, […]
Alex Mosher Staff Writer There are two propositions on the Idaho ballot this year. One deals with horseracing, the other deals with Medicaid. Here is everything you need to know about each issue going into Election Day. Proposition One: In short, Proposition One is an initiative authorizing both live and […]
Clayton Koff Staff Writer Born amongst the hype of the Stephen-King-novel-turned-film “It,” a little bit of Halloween jesting turned into a full-on business venture. P-Town Clown Donut Delivery, a local business in Pocatello, has become known for delivering donuts to doorsteps in the from a clown much like that seen […]
Logan Ramsey Associate Editor On Nov. 6, Paulette Jordan will be one of a handful of options voters have for Idaho’s next governor. No matter what you think of her as a candidate, it would be a historic day for Idaho and for the country if she were elected. She […]
Madison Shumway Life Editor Young people vote less than old people. That’s a fact. In the 2014 midterm election, only 23.1 percent of eligible voters age 18-34 showed up at the polls, compared to 50 percent of voters age 45-64 and 59.4 percent of voters age 65 and older. All […]
Ryile Barton Contributor to The Bengal On Oct. 16, Alpha Xi Delta held Mac n CheeXi, an event to help support their philanthropy, Autism Speaks. Autism Speaks is an organization that has a mission of promoting solutions across the autism spectrum for the needs of individuals with autism and their […]
Dylon Harrison Staff Writer Since arriving at ISU, President Satterlee has had multiple presidential initiatives. One of these has been to create a culture of communication and openness between his administration, the school’s faculty and the student body. Every month, the president hosts “Coffee with Kevin,” which serves as a […]
Renee Shaktivel Staff Writer Over 10 percent of Idahoans in the last two years have faced concerns about where and how their next meal will reach their table because of a lack of access to safe and healthier foods. In 2013, the idea for a food service to help ease […]
Logan Ramsey Associate Editor ISU has seen another drop in overall enrollment for the Fall 2018 semester in undergraduate students. In Fall 2017, there was a 3.3 percent drop in overall enrollment numbers and this year, the university saw another 2.5 percent drop in undergraduate enrollment, meaning the university lost […]
Clayton Koff Staff Writer This November isn’t a presidential election, but it’s just as, if not more important than the 2016 Election. This election, all 435 seats in the House of Representatives, 35 in the U.S. Senate and the governorship of the state of Idaho are all up for grabs. […]
September 26, 2018 MOVE TO APPROVE CONTINGENCY FUND TO LESLIE AND KYLER MILLER IN THE AMOUNT OF $770.00. MOTION: Carried Matched Deposit- Student Association of Health Care Administration. MOVE TO APPROVE MATCHED DEPOSIT TO STUDENT ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $500.00. MOTION: Carried October 3, 2018 […]
Logan Ramsey Associate Editor ISU houses the Idaho Virtualization lab in the Idaho Museum of Natural History, which is on the leading edge of the 3-D printing revolution in digitizing and printing fossils, according to museum director Leif Tapanila. The program has been going for 15 years, and Tapanila said […]