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If you’re living in 2020 and happen to own a smartphone, you’d have to be living under a rock to not recognize the name “Instagram,” a social media app launched in 2010. When it was originally founded, Instagram quickly rose in popularity, surpassing other previous applications like Facebook and Myspace.
Since June, Moscow’s mayor and local officials have had an ordinance requiring face masks in public. Just a little over an hour away, where I live and go to school at the University of Idaho satellite campus, is the lake and resort town of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Here and in the surrounding cities of Rathdrum, Post Falls, Hayden, and others there has been little to no mask requirements, except for the few chain businesses and corporations requiring them nationwide.
Men are manliest when they are comfortable in their own masculinity—unrestricted from whatever societal norms imposes on them.
It is no secret this year has been unpredictable. The constantly changing atmosphere of 2020 has been exhausting and confusing, but we adapt.
University of Idaho students have elected five new ASUI senators.
An assortment of mathematicians, modelers and sociologists at University of Idaho have been working since the spring to predict the spread of COVID-19 in rural communities. The Idaho Pandemic Modeling Group, part of UI’s Institute for Modeling Collaboration and Innovation, makes models based on local data. The group has been working for supplemental funding attached to IMCI’s current National Institutes of Health grant.
People with type two diabetes can suffer from lack of feeling in the hands and feet or constant bowel issues, often thought to be symptoms of their condition. WWAMI researchers at the University of Idaho are ready to challenge that, armed with the claim that toxins present before a person shows signs of type two diabetes can cause nerve and muscle dysfunction in the gut, eventually leading to insulin resistance.
All University of Idaho colleges with animals in their care have received full accreditation from the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC), meaning the quality of care in animal research and use has been acknowledged to be completely up to standard, with no new suggestions for improvements.
University of Idaho students are encouraged to stay home from Fall Break until the start of next semester, but students currently residing in residence halls can apply to stay in student housing during this time.
The City of Moscow has begun providing recycling services for University of Idaho Greek Life chapters.