For, of and by the students since 1898
Over 200 years ago the first amendment was ratified, allowing everyone to speak their mind freely, regardless of what beliefs they hold. As a student newspaper, we have a deep respect for the first amendment — it allows us to do our job.
There is no doubt international students make up an important part of our campus population. Adding diverse perspectives to the University of Idaho, our campus relies heavily on international students.
This Saturday marked the fourth annual Women’s March on the Palouse. On the same day the annual anti-abortion march, March for Life occupied Friendship Square in downtown Moscow.
In Dec. 2019 President Donald Trump raised age limit for purchasing tobacco products from 18 to 21. Most Americans have felt no change, while in reality many have struggled with it.
No matter who fills the newsroom or who is out reporting for The Arg, our mission and dedication remains the same.
Idaho football should no longer get a pass for slipping through a season with less than stellar records. UI has new leadership and is well into the process of writing the next chapter of its story. Maybe it’s time for Idaho football to start doing the same.
Conversations erupt campus wide and everyone seems to have an opinion, but once the event is over, campus is just as quiet as it was before anything happened. The students move on but nothing has changed — and if this is to continue, nothing will change.
After having “Dad’s Weekend” and “Mom’s Weekend” for the past decade, the university has taken a step to be more inclusive when it comes to inviting students’ loved ones for the weekend.
It’s hard to believe the best course of action is to effectively reduce the university’s ability to problem solve. UI has remained a beautiful, thoughtfully maintained campus through many administrative changes and directional shifts.
Transparency means laying out the facts. It means leaving no stone unturned. It means having an open and honest dialogue, even when met with a flurry of angry emails and phone calls. It means being open and honest when it is least convenient to the university.