In response to ‘Cellphone controversy’
As a student, I find myself not very sympathetic to Ms. Michael”s position on the issue of cellphone use in class, as mentioned in a story titled “Cellphone controversy” included […]
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We”re a stressed out campus – Why students should be more mindful of their stress levels
What is your stress level? Rate it on a five-point scale with one being no stress, three being average and five being tremendous stress. This is a question from the […]
What the health? – Why students should attend the annual Health and Rec Fair
We have reached that point in the semester where many students, faculty and staff begin to feel the effects of a busy and stressful fall, meaning that there is no […]
A note of well wishes to Jack McIver
I served as Senior Executive to John “Jack” McIver, vice president of Research and Economic Development, after I left the interim University of Idaho presidency in the summer of 2009, […]
Revising student records – Students should have offenses listed on transcript when applying to other schools
Conversations about sexual assault are never easy to have. Though everyone agrees that we should be doing something to try and end sexual assault, we struggle to move the dialogue […]
Chapters of expenses – UI should utilize opensource textbooks to minimize student expenses
With the first week of classes coming to an end, it”s time for me to buy textbooks. Unlike some of my friends, who show up to class having all of […]
Get talking, get tested
Gain knowledge and power by getting tested for STIs Knowing you and your partner’s sexual history is commonly overlooked before committing to having sex. Imagine being in the midst of […]
Zzzzs get degrees
The end of the school year is an exciting time. The sun is shining across the Palouse hills, flowers are blooming and summer break is just around the corner. Some […]
Otter’s veto is nonsensical
I think the recent veto by Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter reflects a culture of archaic and deep-rooted social misconceptions that exist in Idaho. Otter attempted to halt the Idaho Court […]