Branches fall on a University of Idaho campus walkway. Kim Stager | The Argonaut
Wind and dust storms roll through the Palouse
Strong winds and dust storms may cause power outages and make traveling difficult

The National Weather Service issued a high wind warning and dust advisory for the Palouse in effect until 5 a.m. Monday.   Winds are expected to be 25-40 mph with the strongest gusts reaching 50-65 mph Sunday evening. According to the warning, a brief local burst of 70 […]

OPINION: The green silver lining of staying home
Protecting the community, protecting the planet by traveling less

I love the weeks after Thanksgiv-ing. Everything flies by in a blur of cookie-baking, cocoa-drinking and ornament-decorating events, brighten-ing the stressful weeks before finals. Of all the things that COVID-19 has taken from us, pictures with Santa in the ISUB should probably fall pretty low on the list. It just seems like we deserve a normal holiday season after this difficult year, but instead we’re being encour-aged to bunker down at home with our families until January.

Time eases the mind
Taking a gap year after high school is something young people should more seriously consider

  Many of us have thought about taking a gap year — the year or so between leaving mandatory schooling and entering higher education. This idea largely for younger people is […]

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Our dream travel destinations
The Arts and Culture staff discuss their dream travel destinations

Jordan Willson – Peru Of all the beautiful places in the world I’d love to see, I think I’d like to see Peru the most. Home to the Amazon Rainforest […]

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No place like home
You gain a deeper appreciation for your home country when studying abroad

If you were to ask me what I miss most about living in America, I would immediately reply with my dog, family and friends — probably in that order. Beyond that, […]