Vigil for Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Angela Palermo
Mourners gathered for vigil in Ginsburg’s honor
Nearly one hundred attended Moscow vigil for the late Supreme Court Justice

The death of the second woman appointed to the Supreme Court, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, has only added uncertainty to the upcoming presidential election as Congress prepares to fight over who will replace her.

Latah County Historical Society | Saydee Brass
Fitful events
The historical society invites all to their new book club

Club members gathered on the McConnel Mansion lawn Wednesday morning, sitting in their own chairs bundled in blankets to discuss history.

Life Update
Suicide Awareness Week 5K to be postponed
Vandal Health ensures that their 5K does not faltar

Wildfire smoke was the cherry on top of canceling in-person events due to the health risks that come with inhaling smoke. But the “We Got Your Back 5k for Suicide Awareness” still prevaled to find a way to continue.

Proposed Election Day holiday may add extra day of school to semester
Bite-sized highlights of the Sept. 22 Faculty Senate meeting

ASUI proposed Election Day holiday An ASUI bill to make Election Day a University of Idaho holiday was discussed in the Sept. 22 Faculty Senate meeting. If Election Day becomes a campus holiday, UI may need to add an extra instructional day to the fall semester, […]

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OPINION: WSU vs UI: a tale of two responses
Two neighboring colleges approach the pandemic drastically different

The Washington National Guard occupied Pullman last week to help with COVID-19 testing after college students attending Washington State University returned. Fifteen minutes away, University of Idaho still has in-person classes with no National Guard in sight.

Life Hacks logo | Riley Helal
Life Hacks: Soup, anyone?
Things to do this week on the Palouse

Students, community members and those of the Palouse – we have lined up the best virtual and in-person events you should be attending for the week. Whether you are a cook, athlete or […]

Moscow City Council extends mask order to January
Anti-mask protesters stood outside building, discussed views during public comment period

Moscow City Council unanimously voted to extend the city’s mask order until Jan. 5, after a long public comment period during Monday night’s city council meeting. The public health emergency order, which was set […]

Iced caramel macchiato | Stevie Carr
Makeshift drink Monday: caramel macchiato
Popular espresso drink with foamed milk

The caramel macchiato is a popular Starbucks drink, but is easy to make at home. It’s a simple espresso drink with a small amount of foamed milk, caramel and vanilla syrup for a sweet taste. If you go out of your way to stop to buy this drink every day, try making this recipe at home to some some cash.

Life Update
Sick Man Uncle Sam
Dr. Marta Hanson explains the Sick Man trope

In the beginning of China on the Palouse Speaker Series, Dr. Marta Hanson from John Hopkins University gave a speech about how such perspectives of China are rooted in a form of bias in, “From Sick Man of Asia to Sick Uncle Sam: The Case of Traditional Chinese Medicine and COVID-19.”