Living a dream
Rachel Martin’s friend and NPR coworker was kidnapped in 2007 while covering news on the ground in Iraq. The kidnappers later called with death threats and wanted a ransom for […]
Month: November 2011
Celebrating life after death
The start of November brought Dia de los Muertos to the University of Idaho.
A better picture
An amendment to the ASUI constitution creating districts within the student body will go into effect for the upcoming senatorial election. The amendment allocates a specific number of senatorial seats […]
Jokes aren’t funny when they’re sexual harassment
Cracking jokes is a way to make new friends, feel comfortable in class, brighten someone’s day and get in trouble for sexual harassment.
Smoking weed affects more than just you
It’s no secret that people smoke pot. If you don’t believe me take a stroll around campus on a Friday night and you’ll smell some ganja smoke.
Go green: reuse this headline
Have you ever heard of “conspicuous consumption?” I hadn’t either, but the idea should sound familiar. Thorstein Veblen, whose name (and beard) are credentials enough, introduced conspicuous consumption in 1899. […]
Herman Cain is insufficient as a serious candidate
It is disheartening and amusing to read about the potential Republican candidates for next year’s presidential election.
Quick takes on life from our editors
Finally … I can’t believe I had to travel 1,378 miles to get the best wood of my life but I’m now in Minneapolis smiling and satisfied. So happy my […]