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Weekly update: Local and statewide COVID-19 numbers

Nov. 5’s update with COVID-19 statistics

Haadiya Tariq11.05.2021

The Argonaut will continue with weekly updates on COVID-19 case numbers, vaccinations and more on both the district and state levels. Gritman Medical Center Information comes from Gritman’s weekly press […]

Community leaders discuss how they faced the unexpected in the pandemic

Moscow-Pullman leaders showcased the various issues they encountered during the pandemic

Sierra Pesnell11.05.2021

Leaders in the Moscow-Pullman community explored their organizations’ navigation through the COVID-19 pandemic. Vaccine requirements and mask mandates were discussed throughout the panel. Panelists included Moscow Mayor Bill Lambert, Gritman Medical Center CEO Kara […]

International students find place at Global Friday Event

Supporting domestic and international students on campus by promoting connecting and understanding

Grace Giger11.05.2021

Being an international student at the University of Idaho means coming to a completely different area of the world, to a culture that may be the opposite of your own […]

Climate Change inspired protest sign | Courtesy | Unsplash

Our view: Our climate is changing because other people can’t

Whether our warming world can be fixed through systemic changes or individual choices, we need to act now

Editorial Board11.04.2021

Climate change is falling down on us in some really large ways. Dry winters, even drier summers, terrible fire seasons and droughts cutting some crop yields in half. We’ve experienced […]

ASUI rejects call for increased mask enforcement at athletic events

The ruling comes shortly after a rejected resolution calling for a limited removal of the university mask mandate

Royce McCandless11.04.2021

ASUI rejected a resolution calling for improved mask enforcement at athletic events. After introducing a resolution last week calling for increased enforcement across the University of Idaho campus, ASUI met Wednesday to vote on an amended version of the proposed resolution […]

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Vandals honor seniors ahead of their matchup against the Southern Utah Thunderbirds

The final fight in the Kibbie Dome for 13 seniors

Teren Kowatsch11.03.2021

This upcoming Saturday marks a special occasion for the Vandals. Not only is it the last football game at home, but it will also be the last game in the […]

Weekly Horoscopes

Reading the stars

Abigail Spencer11.03.2021

Aries (March 21-April 20)  Your Career is heating up this week! Be on the look out for opportunities to reach new heights in your career and personal life. Taurus (April 21-May 20)  You’re looking at an […]

Outdoor Program Coordinator Nate Moody poses with touring skis in the Student Recreation Center on Oct. 22, 2021. Cody Roberts | Argonaut

Climate change projected to make ski seasons shorter with less ideal conditions

In general, expect warmer wetter winters

Cody Roberts11.03.2021

On a good day of powder skiing, the experience is elevating. “You’re just like sitting on the back of your heels, letting yourself go,” said Katie Fischer, the president of […]

Guest Voice: Calling out the Idaho Freedom Foundation

Idaho’s education from a conservative perspective

Guest Voice11.03.2021

For political conservatives, countering big government’s alluring but empty promises is challenging. The task is tenfold harder when libertarians pretend to speak for conservatives. The Idaho Freedom Foundation (IFF) was founded, in […]

Need for timely grade feedback discussed at Faculty Senate

ASUI offers student perspective on getting grades back late

Sierra Pesnell11.03.2021

ASUI President Kallyn Mai and senators from ASUI talked to Faculty Senate about a timely feedback plan for student grades. Faculty Senate covered COVID-19 vaccine updates and the elimination of two minors at the University of Idaho. Timely feedback ASUI […]