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UI Provost accepts new position
Wiencek will take over as provost in home state

University of Idaho Executive Vice President and Provost John Wiencek has accepted a new position at The University of Akron (UA). Wiencek will start his position as Executive Vice President […]

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Gritman Medical Center updates
Vandal Health Clinic will provide telehealth appointments

*This article has been corrected to show Vandal Health Clinic will be open Gritman Medical Center announced several changes to their hospital Wednesday in response to COVID-19. These changes affect […]

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OPINION: Coronavirus is not the end of the world
While Coronavirus is a cause for concern, there is no need to panic

The world has caught quite the cold. The novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, has spread to every continent except Antarctica and affected thousands of people. People across the world […]

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OPINION: Surviving without single-use plastics
Making it through the modern age — minus the waste

When you live in the U.S., single-use plastic seems abundant. Every time I go to Walmart, the piles of easily broken plastic bags greet me at the end of the check-out counter. When I get take-out food or coffee, it is always served in a Styrofoam, plastic or a plastic-lined paper container.

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OPINION: Faith is not an extremist ideology
A rebuttal to Ceri Radford’s “I spent a week becoming a witch and the results were worrying

Self-transformation is hardly immediate. Anyone who has ever tried to create an exercise routine could tell you that. Finding and sticking to a new spiritual practice that best fits you is a similar process. It takes more than a few days.