Kayla Nelson Staff Writer The X Games are coming to Idaho State University’s Holt Arena with an event called Ramp Riot held April 17 and 18, sponsored by Phil Meador Toyota. The event is expected to draw large crowds inside of the dome both days. “It is hard to convey […]
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Terraka Garner Staff Writer Idaho State University student Brian Andersen has recently received an internship opportunity, as one of only 14 engineering students throughout the nation, through the Washington Internships for Students of Engineering (WISE) program. He is one of two students nationwide selected by the American Nuclear Society. Applicants […]
Sven Alskog News Editor Mackenzie Smith and Kitanna Belnap were announced as the new president and vice president, respectively, for the Associated Students of Idaho State University (ASISU) for the 2015-2016 academic year March 18 in the Quad Lounge of the Student Union Building. The legislative branch was also announced […]
Shelbie Harris Staff Writer They’re colossal, ear-piercingly loud and they’re back in Pocatello. The Monster Truck Grand Nationals, hosted by Checkered Flag Productions, is taking over Holt Arena Saturday, April 4 at 7:30 p.m. A show of this magnitude requires the help and support of many, and has reportedly been […]
Terraka Garner Staff Writer A tour was recently given to all 17 members of a committee with ties to ISU who are dedicated to finding out the facts in relation to the current presidential mansion, the Servel House. “The mission of the committee is to assess the current condition of […]
Terraka Garner Staff Writer Faculty at Idaho State University’s Graduate School, alongside members of the Graduate Student Association, recently hosted a first year event called Graduate Student Research Days to provide a platform for this. The event was held on March 14 and 16. There were oral presentations as well […]
Kayla Nelson Staff Writer Students will no longer be able to purchase health insurance using the Student Health Insurance Program (SHIP) through Idaho State University or any other universities or colleges in the state of Idaho. “It is time for a change. We really have wanted to better meet the […]
Samantha Chaffin Editor-in-Chief The Idaho State Journal reported that Sulton Sameer Bamoallem, who was arrested for trespassing in an Idaho State University dormitory and arrested a second time Friday, March 13, has been banned from all ISU property. ISU Director of Marketing and Communications Adrienne King is quoted by the […]
Kayla Nelson Staff Writer Each semester the Idaho State University Career Center conducts the First Destination Report, which indicates how many students are able to get jobs once they complete college. Surveys are conducted every year in November. These are typically taken six months after graduation to find out where […]
United Students Party: Sam Perry and Kourtney McConnell Student representatives at Idaho State University should always want to promote Bengal pride and paint this town orange and black. Kourtney and I strongly believe that, and we come packed with enough Bengal spirit to make any Bengal proud. However, Bengal pride is no […]
Paw Party: Mackenzie Smith and Kitanna Belnap Hello my name is Mackenzie Smith and I would like to be your student body president. I am currently a junior majoring in political science. I am currently a senator for the College of Arts and Letters and I have been a student […]
Terraka Garner Staff Writer The Associated Students of Idaho State University (ASISU) will hold elections over the course of the next week. Voting will open March 17 at 8 a.m. and will close March 18 at 5 p.m. Election results will tentatively be announced by 8 p.m. on March 18 […]
Terraka Garner Staff Writer The Rupp Debate Society at Idaho State University recently placed fourth at the Western States Communication Association (WSCA) tournament held in late February. They were recognized for debate and speaking. Members of the Rupp Debate Society are currently studying and performing British Parliamentary-style debate. ISU senior […]
Terraka Garner Staff Writer Scientists from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in conjunction with students from the Idaho State University Geographic Information System (GIS) Training and Research Program have launched a new DEVELOP node at Idaho State University. The ISU node is one of eight NASA regional DEVELOP […]
Shelbie Harris Staff Writer Knowing the risks associated with the area due to continuing tensions near the borders of Syria and Israel, Idaho State University Assistant Professor of Political Science Daniel Hummel along with City of Pocatello Planning and Economic Director Lon Crowell will travel to Jordan on March 7 […]