OPINION: Pumpkin picking with a twist
Finding safe ways to socialize as the seasons change
Socializing has been a taboo subject since the idea of social distancing was introduced at the beginning of this pandemic. Thanks a lot, non-mask wearers and science skeptics. Judging each […]
GUEST VOICE: Critiquing without context
Exploring the real meaning behind “Cuties”
Social media allows anyone to become an instant critic before understanding the context of what they are seeing, especially art. The full context matters when forming a strong critique about […]
OPINION: Christ Church resurfaces, so do old scandals
Pastor Doug Wilson is placed under scrutiny for his scandals
Christ Church in Moscow has been brought to the national spotlight due to their weekly anti-mask protests, aka Psalm Sings. Their leader, Pastor Douglas Wilson, is a radically conservative author, […]
OPINION: Pocket Wars: Revenge of the Switch
Why Nintendo rules the pocket gaming world
Handheld consoles have been around since the late 1970s, beginning with “Merlin” created by Parker Brothers, and have continued to evolve over the years. Since Nintendo’s handheld debut with the […]
OPINION: Keeping up the progress
Pandemic safety will eventually lead to the return of normalcy
After a long year of dealing with an unwanted pandemic, with no clear end in sight, we absolutely can’t give up on the progress we’ve already made. We must continue […]
OPINION: Columbus Day is nothing to celebrate
The holiday perpetuates an atrocity, not a triumph.
It’s time we take a moment to reflect what we are actually celebrating on Columbus Day. We aren’t celebrating the discovery of the Americas. No one discovered the Americas because […]
BREAKING: NCAA approves extra year of eligibility for winter sports athletes
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact athletics across the nation, leading to winter athletes gaining an additional year to compete
The NCAA added an extra year of eligibility for winter sport athletes. The NCAA Division I Council voted on Oct. 14 to allow winter sport athletes an extra year of eligibility despite what happens […]
Men’s Club Volleyball continues to adjust practice and recruitment
How COVID-19 forced the club to change its approach for the fall
The University of Idaho Men’s Volleyball Club gained five of their 15 players this semester, despite difficulties with COVID-19, such as a two week delay to the beginning of fall […]
New year, New faces for Idaho Men’s Basketball
Learn about the newest members of Vandal's basketball as official practices are officially underway
The University of Idaho men’s basketball team has added six new faces to the roster for the 2020-21 season. The Vandals have added five recruits to their 2020 class. Recruiting […]