ASUI helps students vote in midterm elections
As the midterm elections are coming up, the question on many people’s minds is will students vote. The ASUI is looking to make that answer a yes. “We set a […]
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OPINION: Local candidates owe students more
State and local elected officials have undervalued students for too long
Students could be a major voting bloc in Latah County. The way candidates engage with the student body isn’t making that happen. Sandra Kelly asserts that a lack of trust […]
OPINION: The Electoral College should be abolished
There needs to be a new system for electing a president
Every four years we see the same few states in the news consistently. States like Ohio, Michigan, Florida and a few others are considered swing states during elections. I don’t […]
McClain and Fitzgerald take ASUI presidential election
Their campaign secured 61% of the vote
After a rigorous campaign, Tanner McClain and Madison Fitzgerald won the ASUI presidential election. “I’m really happy to have been elected. I want to thank everyone who helped support me […]
Associated Students University of Idaho senators are elected for next academic year
New senators have been selected to represent the student body
The results are in, and six new students have been elected to represent the student body on the Associated Students University of Idaho Senate. Here’s the senators who will serve in the next academic school year. Kaiya Sanchez […]
Kallyn Mai and Katelyn Hettinga win ASUI presidential election
The pair thanked their opposition for a competitive race
Kallyn Mai and Katelyn Hettinga were elected Wednesday evening as president and vice president of the Associated Students University of Idaho for the 2021 and 2022 academic year. The newest executive members are […]
Proposed ASUI resolution opposes a bill in the Idaho Legislature
After an ‘interesting meeting’ the resolution was tabled for a later date
The Associated Students University of Idaho rapidly passed several bills through the Senate on Feb. 17, including a bill allocating $700 to produce an ASUI podcast. A resolution to increase […]
OPINION: Students, remember that ASUI is here to represent you and better the UI campus and community
The biggest questions when it comes to ASUI for students should never be what the organization does
Being a member of the University of Idaho community is more than simply wearing the silver and gold, attending events and supporting our teams.
OPINION: Who you voted for matters
Politics shouldn’t be playing with people’s lives
Last week during the election, I spotted an interesting trend going through social media. Online, people were reposting images reading “It doesn’t matter who you voted for this election, we are still friends,” or “Not all Trump supporters are racist, sexist, etc. respect others’ opinions.” The problem with this flawed logic is they seem to claim that politics really don’t matter and are a trivial thing to end friendships over.
Election Day in Moscow: A Gallery
A look back on Election Day 2020 in photos
Across the nation people gathered at their local polling locations to cast their vote in the 2020 presidential election. Voters in Latah County went to one of three locations to cast their ballots yesterday: Hamilton Recreation Center, Student Recreation Center and the Idaho Fairgrounds. Amid the bustle of Election Day 2020, Argonaut photographers worked hard to capture the action throughout Moscow. Here’s a look at what they found.