UI’s Trevon Allen: “Working in silence”
Vandal discusses his personal motto and reasons for choosing Polish team as he goes pro

Trevon Allen, 2020 University of Idaho graduate, arrived in Poland just over a week ago to play for his first professional basketball team. Since then, Allen’s been thinking about the […]

Breaking down the pandemic at UI
A beginner’s guide to UI’s plan for fall 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic influences all parts of life at the University of Idaho. We interviewed faculty and staff across the university to learn more about plans for fall 2020 and broke it […]

OPINION: Walmart’s mask mandate is for the best
Starting July 20, Walmarts nationwide began requiring masks

On July 20, Walmart started requiring customers nationwide to wear masks in their stores.  Public opinion varies when it comes to face coverings, and Walmart acknowledged this in its recent blog post. But regardless of opinion, experts say masks help protect public health.   I don’t like wearing bandanas or scarves, so adding […]

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OPINION: Classes are not bound to campus
The University of Idaho must reconsider holding classes in person this semester

While many universities and colleges have announced plans for remote instruction this fall, University of Idaho administration maintains their decision to hold classes in-person. But with COVID-19 still impacting the U.S., it’s crucial we keep the health and wellness of our communities in mind.  Last semester, UI shifted to online-only […]

University of Idaho’s response to the Black Lives Matter movement
Emails, speaker series and continued conversations on anti-racism part of response to death of George Floyd

University of Idaho President C. Scott Green sent an email to faculty, staff and students June 2 in response to the death of George Floyd. On June 4, Green sent a follow-up email to clear up some misunderstandings.  “Asking that we […]

OPINION: Zoomers keep up to date
Taking the side of Gen-Z in the generation wars

In an era of TikTok and Instagram, it’s important to keep up with the world. There’s so much to learn from these apps. It keeps us on top of global controversies and provides […]

OPINION: Okay, Boomers
Taking the side of Boomers in the generation wars

The Baby Boomers are either viewed as the generation that ruined the world or the greatest generation in history. It’s no secret Boomers think they’re superior, especially when compared to us so-called Zoomers. But that’s not just […]