Trump elected as President
Republicans also gain majority in house and senate

Democrat Kamala Harris conceded the election yesterday after Republican Donald Trump declared victory early in the day when his Electoral College victory appeared secure.    According to the Associated Press, […]

Tale told a thousand times
Esquire’s decision to highlight the white male experience couldn’t be more poorly timed

I grew up in small-town Idaho, born to two parents who both graduated college.  My mother worked hard in the banking industry, eventually becoming a financial loan officer. My father, […]

We must fix what is broken
Ocean levels are rising faster than ever

Climate change is real. Scientifically, we have known that for a while. However, these changes are happening quicker than we ever thought possible.

Applauding education
We should appreciate a visit from Ivanka Trump and Tim Cook

If you asked me where the first daughter and the CEO of Apple might spend their afternoon, Wilder, Idaho, is the last place I would guess. But that is exactly […]

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Our discouraging leadership
The ways in which President Trump dehumanizes journalists discourages young media professionals

In mid-July, President Donald Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin for a meeting that was live broadcasted through The New York Times, The Washington Post and many other news […]

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My beef with the trade wars
Analyzing the impacts of trade talks on American ag exports

Every day, there is more talk of global tensions in respect to trade, tariffs and globalization in general. A recent CNN headline even outlined this, “US-China trade war fears: how […]

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Young and restless
Moscow is home to many active citizens, helping students learn outside the university

Throughout the course of the 2017-18 school year, The Argonaut reported on a variety of events, places and people. Often, the stories that resonate most with our newsroom and our […]