UI alumna and former Greek Life member Morgan Chaffee said she saw a Confederate flag hanging in the window as she drove past Alpha Gamma Rho on Oct. 19. She didn’t have the time to take a picture at the time, but when she returned later, the flag was no longer there.
Flashing lights, upbeat music and gamer noises greeted students at the nighttime Laser Tag event on Friday, Nov. 6.
On Oct. 26, University of Idaho President C. Scott Green emailed students, faculty and staff announcing Faculty Senate’s decisions regarding the Spring 2021 calendar. After reviewing results from a poll, the university decided to leave the calendar unchanged.
Election Night and the days which followed took University of Idaho by storm.
Moscow Mayor Bill Lambert said lifting mask restrictions now would be “irresponsible.” Moscow City Council met Monday night to discuss updates to the protocols used to determine whether mandates are necessary. The council unanimously approved the updates.
Vandal Entertainment has been putting on small events in the ASUI student lounge in the ISUB. They offer music, board games, foosball, pool and painting to help liven up students’ days.
Being a member of the University of Idaho community is more than simply wearing the silver and gold, attending events and supporting our teams.
Winter can be a really dismal time of year, especially for those who suffer from seasonal depression, also known as SAD. The short days, lack of decently warm outdoor activities, and financial stress from the upcoming holidays are all parts of winter that I dread every year.
Every fall my mind is taken over by thoughts of how much fun summer is and how sad I am that it’s gone, along with anxiety stemming from the shorter daytime hours and feeling like I’m less productive.
Last week during the election, I spotted an interesting trend going through social media. Online, people were reposting images reading “It doesn’t matter who you voted for this election, we are still friends,” or “Not all Trump supporters are racist, sexist, etc. respect others’ opinions.” The problem with this flawed logic is they seem to claim that politics really don’t matter and are a trivial thing to end friendships over.
Some members of University of Idaho’s Faculty Senate raised questions about a bill passed this Tuesday to comply with a Title IX policy. The concerned members thought the bill, which complies with a national sexual harassment dispute policy, could deter people from coming to the university about sexual harassment.