“Small enough to care” – New dean excited to meet students
After 31 years at the University of Idaho and almost four-and-a-half years as the dean of the College of Business and Economics, Mario Reyes is retiring. “I made a list […]
Author: Claire Whitley
I can”t get no education – Public education fails to challenge students, doesn”t reach academic excellence
I have a very negative opinion of the Idaho public school system, and maybe that”s because of the way it mistreated me. I skated through high school without once opening […]
Out of respect – Policy change provides better opportunities for UI employees
A common complaint among University of Idaho employees is that UI doesn”t provide adequate compensation for faculty and staff. Low compensation doesn”t just mean that university employees aren”t appropriately paid. […]
Be Barbie positive – Mattel releases new Barbie dolls of all shapes, sizes, colors
Just in time for Body Positive Week, Mattel announced its new line of Barbies. The new dolls are called “Barbie Fashionistas,” and they will be released throughout the year. Time […]
Horoscopes: Feb. 11, 2016
Aquarius 1/20-2/18 February is the month to woo, Aquarius. It is also your month, so take Cupid”s heart-tipped arrow and try not to fail at this too. Pisces 2/19-3/20 The […]
Acronymian, APPLING
In other news, researchers have discovered an entirely new language. Extensive linguistic research, conducted by Professor Xavier at Oxford, has discovered something incredibly interesting: a new language. He is calling […]
Satire, Sarcasm and Sass: Waste of time – Integrated seminars are useless to students and professors
During college, most students have to sit through some pointless classes unrelated to their majors. It is just a part of the college experience to fill general education credits that […]
Spread happiness – No matter the hardships in life, he persevered
It was miserable. It was a place where people labored, day in and day out, carrying boxes of potatoes from one end of the warehouse to another – it was […]
Eight miles of organic food – Moscow Food Co-op owners look to Pullman for growth
About two years ago, the Moscow Food Co-op“s owners decided two of their highest priorities were supporting local food producers and growth of the cooperative. Since the second-highest number of […]
Barnard returns as alumni director – Vandal alumna Kathy Barnard returns as alumni director
After being gone nearly 10 years, University of Idaho alumna Kathy Barnard is coming home. Barnard, will officially begin work in her new role of the executive director of Alumni […]