ASUI offers support for minimum wage increase
The supported initiative would bring Idaho’s hourly minimum wage to $13 and the hourly tipped minimum wage to $10

ASUI passed a resolution supporting an initiative to raise the minimum wage in Idaho.  Led by Idahoans for a Fair Wage, the initiative would bring Idaho’s minimum wage to $13 per hour and the tipped wage to $10 […]

Domestic violence: “A pandemic inside a pandemic”
Domestic violence and sexual assault see uptick during COVID-19

University of Idaho administrators and local organizations detail the challenges of addressing domestic violence and sexual assault during the COVID-19 pandemic.   For local organizations, as well as the UI campus, the ability to assist survivors of domestic violence and […]

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ASUI elections see five new senators
The five elected senators will begin their positions in the coming spring semester

The ASUI election has concluded with students electing five new ASUI senators to begin next semester. Five candidates participated in the race for the five open senator positions: Owen Crowley, Theodore Ertel, James Hiari, […]

University of Idaho sees improved enrollment numbers
Retainment is a central goal for the Strategic Enrollment Management team

UI has seen improved enrollment numbers this semester compared to the prior 2020 fall semester, with increased numbers in almost all categories.  Though the pandemic continues to affect the daily lives of the students, faculty and staff at […]

High wind warning active in Moscow
Gusts around 50 mph expected in Moscow starting at 4 p.m.

The National Weather Service sent out an advisory Monday warning of high winds in the Moscow area beginning at 4 p.m. The high wind warning will remain in effect until 10 p.m.  The high wind warning is expected […]

ASUI rejects call for increased mask enforcement at athletic events
The ruling comes shortly after a rejected resolution calling for a limited removal of the university mask mandate

ASUI rejected a resolution calling for improved mask enforcement at athletic events.  After introducing a resolution last week calling for increased enforcement across the University of Idaho campus, ASUI met Wednesday to vote on an amended version of the proposed resolution […]

Updated: ASUI rejects resolution calling for removal of UI’s mask mandate
“It has been a long time since we first heard 15 days to slow the spread,” ASUI Senator Tanner McClain said.

ASUI rejected a call for the removal of the mask mandate within select campus buildings following a spirited debate among students.  Wednesday’s meeting, which clocked in just shy of four hours, saw significant outside attendance as students sought to […]