My time to quit
As representative for staff at the University of Idaho, serving as chair of Staff Affairs, I currently sit on a committee tasked with reviewing the current smoking and tobacco policies […]
Tag: ASUI
Hands off smokes — ASUI supports alternatives to a campus-wide tobacco ban
As the University of Idaho faculty senate moves forward with discussions about the campus tobacco policy, it becomes possible that students will see a campus-wide smoking ban within the next […]
Representation in regents — ASUI supports formation of representative boards for each of Idaho’s public universities
In a resolution sent to University of Idaho administration and state legislators, ASUI declared the need for an institutional Board of Regents to supplement student representation at the state level.
ASUI asks for increase to student fees
ASUI President Max Cowan said students expect more from their education at the University of Idaho than just the piece of paper at the finish line.
Small talk with Staben
As the dust settles following the inauguration of new University of Idaho president Chuck Staben, many are eager to acquaint themselves with the man who now runs the university. According […]
Tuition paradox – Tuition increases necessary for UI to function, state should fund higher education
Steep tuition increases have become the modus operandi for higher education. That theme has held true at the University of Idaho for the past decade, where students have seen year […]
There’s still time
The deadline is fast approaching for students hoping to represent their peers next year in ASUI. There will be Election packets containing a list of rules and regulations as well […]
Jurisdiction changes divide ASUI reps — Cowan, Filicetti, Hepworth give views on new jurisdiction policy
The University of Idaho began enforcing a new change to the Student Code of Conduct Feb. 1 — an expansion of the university’s jurisdiction to off-campus activity.
Girl behind the boxes
By now, students have noticed the handful of birthday presents scattered across campus. These presents are 4-foot tall plywood boxes painted in silver, black and gold, each with shimmering bows […]
ASUI hears student feedback — ASUI Senate to address parking, other issues
During the fall 2013 general ASUI election, students were given the opportunity to provide open-ended feedback on issues they’d like their student representatives to address this year.