In the upcoming months, students will be coming to the University of Idaho campus to decide whether or not to become future Vandals. Parents and guardians of these upcoming students trail along Hello Walk asking their tour guides question ranging from, “What are housing options like?” and “Where’s my kid going to eat?” But in Spring 2020, a new question is surfacing, “How will the budget deficit affect my kid?”.
Fans scream for their teams in the cold arena, banging on the boards around the rink. The lines outside are long, some still waiting to get in and others being turned away all together. Despite being a club sport students have to pay to watch, University of Idaho Men’s Ice Hockey tends to bring in large crowds even with their title as a club team. However, Vandal Athletics struggles to bring in their own consistently, despite already having an established connection to UI administration and free admission to students.
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.
