Origins of Jack-o’ — The story behind its glowing grin, representations of dead
We are in the beautiful month of October, and as Halloween draws near it is time to scrounge for the biggest pumpkin you can find to take part in the […]
Get what you pay for — Gender pay gap effects visible one year after graduation
Abraham Lincoln said “You can have anything you want — if you want it badly enough. You can be anything you want to be, do anything you set out to […]
Running when it counts — Vandals healthy and ready for championship
A year ago, Idaho senior Barry Britt finished second in the 2011 WAC Cross Country Championships. This year, he is the top returner in the conference going into the 2012 […]
Show us the difference — Presidential debate shows minimal contrast between incumbent and challenger
“This president’s policies have not been equal to our best examples of world leadership, and nowhere is this more evident than in the Middle East,” Mitt Romney said on Oct. […]
Fantasy forecast — Making the right moves for week eight
It’s already the halfway point in the NFL season, which means it’s past the halfway point in fantasy football. Owners have to fight through their players’ bye weeks and make […]
It’s in the finish — Women’s golf starts poor but finishes strong
After a disappointing start, the Vandal women’s golf team rebounded on the second day to climb into11th place at the Las Vegas Collegiate Shootout on Tuesday.
Off the Cuff — Quick takes on life from our Editors
Panda on the loose Someone might want to call the San Francisco Zoo because apparently there’s a Panda on the loose and it’s killing all of the Tigers. –Theo Grumble, […]
Mummy munchies — Host a Halloween-themed party with food that crawls
Don’t let Halloween-party guests fall asleep to “Carrie” or “Friday the 13th.” Keep them alive and alert with spooky-shaped snacks. These recipes have room for error and creativity. Pull out […]