OUR VIEW: ASUI should be political
After a controversial legislative session, ASUI needs to fight harder

ASUI will introduce its newly elected members Wednesday night, marking the conclusion of another year of ASUI. During a time where the Idaho Legislature passed numerous bills impacting the lives […]

March for trans rights takes on Moscow 
“We are people and we deserve to be treated as such,” Jess Englis said.

Protestors donned progress and transgender pride flags to chant “protect trans kids,” raising awareness for issues faced by the trans community in Idaho and beyond.  University of Idaho’s Gender and […]

ASUI encourages UI to hire another sport psychologist 
ASUI sends the transgender sanctuary resolution back to the relevant committee

In hopes of supporting mental health among Vandal athletes, ASUI passed a resolution to encourage the athletic department to hire a full-time sport psychologist.    Sports Psychologist  Current and former University […]

Our View: House Bill 71 is a mistake 
What the gender-affirming care bill means for transgender youth in Idaho

House Bill 71 has officially passed the Idaho legislature and been signed into law by Idaho Governor Brad Little. This bill comes near the end of a long legislative session […]

ASUI defends transgender sanctuary resolution 
“Senators, you have an obligation to make sure trans students will always have a place on this campus,” Ella Webber said.

Immediately before the announcement of election results, ASUI engaged in a heated back-and-forth on a newly proposed “transgender sanctuary” resolution.  “I stand here today in fierce opposition of this bill […]