Remembering Karen Pohl
A memorial service for University of Idaho biology student Karen Pohl will take place at 7 p.m. Wednesday at St. Augustine’s Catholic Center.
Month: April 2012
Moneywall: Admin wall dedicated to university donors
Ladders, plastic sheets and scaffolds that filled the Administration Building foyer for weeks were replaced by a completed donor recognition wall Saturday.
Galactic guppies
Twenty-five University of Idaho undergraduate students shoot experimental capsules 90,000 feet into the atmosphere each semester — no big deal. But the student-led class broke ground this semester with its […]
Governing Galapagos
University of Idaho geology professor and researcher Dennis Geist was named president of the Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos Islands, an organization that focuses on research and preservation in […]
Off the Cuff
Just a tease Being a San Jose Sharks fan is like going to a strip club — they’ll please you for a little while (regular season, first few rounds of […]
Science about truth, not blind obedience
It takes longer for the American public to accept scientific theories than the scientific community. It has been suggested that the problem lies in America’s supposed “long history” of “politicizing […]
Students should rule academia
Huddled in the depths of a tower in New York sat nine students from different corners of the country. Sneakers poked out from dress pants, each student draped in expressions […]
Avoiding awkwardness
As soon as you get into your senior year of college, people expect you to have an idea about what you want to do after graduation. As a matter of […]
Debt-rimental
Students at the University of Idaho will pay 6.1 percent more for their education next year, but the interest piling up from student loans is more concerning.
