As the weather is starting to get more spring-like, students and community members are spending more and more time outdoors, so it is fitting that April is Earth month. Getting […]
April is the Centers for Disease Control’s Get Yourself Tested month. I’m not talking about checkups at the doctor for the common flu — I am talking about testing for […]
The end of the semester is in sight, which means final exams are approaching and projects are due. Students may be feeling especially tired and stressed, maybe even irritated and […]
A potential home buyer notices the price of a house he is very interested valued at $185,000. They do a little research and finds out if they do a 30-year […]
Cautious Consumption Week is Feb. 27 to March 3. This week-long event gives students an opportunity to reflect on their current drinking habits and consider safer drinking strategies. Research shows […]
Random Acts of Kindness (RAK) week, Feb. 12-18, is an annual opportunity to unite the community through kindness. Formally recognized in 1995, this weeklong celebration is dedicated to inspiring everyone […]
With the recent outbreak of mumps in Washington, which is extremely close to the University of Idaho, it is important to be aware and wary of this contagious virus. Reported […]
Tis the season for hot drinks, pumpkin carving and dodging the flu like Neo in “The Matrix.” Fall and winter are prime flu seasons, and living in near proximity with […]
Don”t think about white bears. Often, when people hear that they can”t resist thinking about white bears. Our minds are unruly like that. Scientists estimate that our minds spin out […]
As a child, my father worked in road construction and we moved twice each year to follow his jobs. I always seemed to be the new girl earning her way […]