Madeleine Coles News Editor Through their Community Possible program, the U.S. Bank has invested $100,000 to the College of Business in order to support and grow the Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic Development. According to Jeff Street, director of CEED, the donation money will be focused on student entrepreneurs and […]
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Madeleine Coles News Editor Tyler Liddle, the former ISU employee charged with embezzling over $100,000 of university funds, was sentenced Monday morning to 14 years supervised probation. While working as a financial technician for ISU, Liddle stole an estimated $116,000 from the university from November 2012 to July 2016 before […]
Madeleine Coles News Editor The College of Arts and Letters will be holding a week of events Dec. 5-8 titled “Surviving Voices” to raise awareness about gender based violence and women’s human rights and to honor international human rights day, which is Dec. 10. The week is primarily the product […]
Madeleine Coles News Editor College can be a difficult time for many people. Students face a variety of challenges throughout their college career, and sometimes those challenges prove to be too much for them to overcome alone. In such instances, Kris Clarkson, Director of Student Life, hopes to be able […]
Andrew Crighton Editor-in-Chief Editor’s Note: This section contains my subjective opinions on the enhanced carry class. Next week will feature an interview I conducted with the instructor of the class. Two words sum up how I feel about this course that the state requires for an individual to receive an […]
Madeleine Coles News Editor On Sept. 29, the Idaho State Board of Education announced the search process for the new ISU President, which included releasing the names of members of the President Search Committee. The committee, which is composed of 13 members, includes representatives from a number of areas related […]
Pocatello’s Second Saturday contra dance will be held October 14 at the First Congregational UCC Church, 309 N. Garfield (behind Pocatello High School). The dance runs from 7:30 to 10:00 p.m. Teri Peterson and Eric Limbach will teach and call the dances. The beginners’ session at 7:30 pm is highly […]
Madeleine Coles News Editor Student researchers at ISU have been working to improve the water quality of Marsh Creek through restoration and conservation. The project, which is supported by the National Science Foundation’s Managing Idaho’s Landscapes for Ecosystem Services or MILES program, emerged from studies of the Portneuf River. Marsh […]
Andrew Crighton Editor-in-Chief October 20-22 is family weekend at Idaho State University. Get ready for an influx in traffic and campus activity, as well as events taking place throughout the weekend. A university tradition, family weekend is a chance to spread Bengal pride past students and into the families that […]
Andrew Crighton Editor-in-Chief This article will focus on the enhanced carry class that I attended in order to submit my application with the sheriff’s office for an Idaho enhanced concealed weapons license. The class that I attended was provided by E4 Tactical Solutions, a local company. The two instructors for […]
Madeleine Coles News Editor The ISU Department of Art recently announced plans for two community art projects. The projects are each being led by art professor Doug Warnock and students Kristol Coker and Rebecca Merkley. Coker will be the principal artist on the project entitled “Voice of Pocatello: Past and […]
Kristi Austin Pocatello’s Second Saturday contra dance will be held October 14 at the First Congregational UCC Church, 309 N. Garfield (behind Pocatello High School). The dance runs from 7:30 to 10:00 p.m. Callers Teri Peterson and Eric Limbach will teach and call the dances. The beginners’ session at 7:30 […]
Madeleine Coles News Editor The Majors and Minors Fair will be held Oct. 11 in the ballroom of the student union building. According to academic advisor Shawn Foley, the fair has been an annual event for around 20 years. “It’s really designed for the academic departments to bring representatives to […]
Madeleine Coles News Editor Keith Reinhardt, an Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences at ISU, wanted to understand why trees die. More specifically, he wanted to understand the phenomenon of whole forest mortality- when an entire forest dies off in instances of drought, even in typically cold, wet places. “I did […]
Madeleine Coles News Editor Editor’s Note: In part two of our continuing series on the possession of concealed firearms on campus, Madeline Coles spoke with Public Safety officers to understand the details specific to carrying on campus. For the past three years, students and faculty have been able to carry […]