Shedding light on University of Idaho’s unsung heroes
What are the university's priorities?

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.

Seeking transparency
Having open and honest conversations about pressing issues shouldn't even be a consideration

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.

Memes are weird, but that’s why they’re great
Meme culture is no longer a phase. It's a lifestyle.

The University of Idaho’s unofficial meme page gives students a creative outlet to voice concerns about the university, while also making sure members of the page can find a bit of a chuckle.

Two’s a crowd
In the week of competing Homecomings, plan accordingly

This week, the University of Idaho is celebrating its 111th Homecoming — and with it, the annual Homecoming game. The Vandals will be facing off against Idaho State University in […]

It’s in your hands
Community inclusivity starts at the individual level

The rainbow flag, representative of LGBTQA pride, seems to be everywhere — on pins, car stickers, mugs, actual flags flying on homes — as more and more people take ownership […]

Claiming one’s identity
UI shouldn’t be the largest obstacle students face when changing their name

A name is the first label people receive to begin their lives. For their first 18 years, people can be stuck with a name — one that might not help […]

Do we really want Denise Bennett to be our legacy?
Bennett has popped back up on our feeds, and while we cover the news, her chapter at UI has closed

Denise Bennett — by now you’ve surely heard both the name and the story. Bennett, a former University of Idaho professor, was placed on administrative leave back in January. She […]

Laying future foundations
It may have been graphic, but it was the right decision

Wednesday was no ordinary day on the University of Idaho campus. Sidewalks leading to the Idaho Student Union Building — formerly the Idaho Commons — were lined with precautionary signs, […]

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A step in the right direction
A full staff at the CTC helps, but UI still needs to work on addressing student mental health needs

National Suicide Prevention Day was Sept. 10, midway through National Suicide Prevention Week.  It’s 2019 — social norms are shifting and more long-overdue conversations are being had out in the […]

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Quick takes on life from our editors

What is your favorite Moscow tradition? Ping-Pong at Mikey’s GyrosNothing helps me let off steam more than playing ping-pong with pals in the back room of Mikey’s Gyros downtown and […]