Mental health on college campuses around the country has just recently become more of an accepted topic of discussion, as it’s no longer scrutinized socially. The University of Idaho and […]
The last few months have been peppered with stories about the sexual abuse of minors by Roman Catholic priests. The more recent reports stem from the Catholic Church in Pennsylvania. […]
After a seven-day hearing filled with tremendous emotion, Dr. Lawrence G. Nassar was sentenced to 40 to 175 years Jan. 24 in a Michigan courtroom for the abuse he inflicted […]
A mix of students and non-students discounted social norms and engaged in dialogue about gender roles Wednesday during the first of a five-speaker series about stopping sexual exploitation. Lysa Salsbury, […]
Peggy McIntosh’s 1987 essay “Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack” sent waves through social justice circles that reverberate to this day. McIntosh introduced the term “white privilege,” describing the often-unnoticed advantages of […]
The evening of April 4, 1968 will live in infamy. On that day, the renowned civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee, by James Earl […]
Students come to college with the expectation to encounter opportunities for growth. They don’t expect to be assaulted. And yet, according to the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, one out […]
In 2011, University of Idaho student Katy Benoit was murdered by one of her former professors on campus. The professor, Ernesto Bustamante, shot Benoit, and then himself a day later. […]
Campus Safety Week began Monday with the purpose of educating students about ways to stay safe on campus. With events such as Take Back the Night and the Katy Benoit […]
Heydon Hensley was met with silence when he asked a group of University of Idaho students about when they had last written a letter. “Do birthday cards count?” asked one […]