2020 NBA Playoffs (So far): Bite-Sized Edition
The playoffs tipped off from the bubble in Orlando; here's what has gone down so far in the first round

The 2020 National Basketball Association (NBA) playoffs are almost completed. 17 teams will advance to the postseason to compete but only eight teams will advance to the semifinals. In the […]

A look back: parking changes and cross-country team grows
Take a look at various points in history

Looking back to see what was going on in past years is a great way to gain insight into what the world used to be like.  The University of Idaho Library has a  website  which includes PDFs of printed issues of The Argonaut. Anyone can look through these at any time.          

Vandal football continues towards spring
With the fall season cancelled, players and the coaches are making the best with the extra time to prepare

The University of Idaho football team saw its season cut short as the Big Sky Conference (BSC) pushed fall sports to the spring. The team had been practicing for weeks […]

OPINION: Carefree classroom capacity
Parents should be putting their children's education before their own convinces or stress relief

Being stuck at home with your kids can be really stressful. After months of shutdowns, stay-at-home orders and quarantine, parents have had this daunting realization.

OPINION: UI sends a message, not the right one
With mixed messages and hybrid classes, how much more confusing can 2020 get?

When University of Idaho President Scott Green announced on July 16 classes would be moved completely online after fall recess, I was a little shocked and very confused. I didn’t see a point in having students, faculty and staff return to Moscow if they were just going to go back to learning remotely for the latter part of the semester.

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Metallica is coming to Moscow
Metallica is coming to the Kibbie Dome and tickets are available

We’ve heard them on the radio, seen their name on classic t-shirts and know their nearly four-decade career. This week, a once in a lifetime experience presents itself to everyone in the Moscow area. Metallica will be performing on the big screen 9 p.m. this Saturday at the Kibbie Dome.

COVID-19 can’t stop the music
The University of Idaho marching band adapts to the challenges of COVID-19

The University of Idaho has mellowed out this fall semester compared to recent academic years. Events have been canceled due to COVID-19 concerns and the fall sport season has been moved to the spring. The absence of fall football games and UI Marching Band performances for the masses have put semester activities in perspective. However, the band will not let the virus stop them from being creative.

Education as enforcement

Since July, the Moscow Police Department (MPD) has worked to enforce Mayor Bill Lambert’s order regarding face coverings. As the academic year begins for the University of Idaho, however, both university officials and MPD are working on how to enforce this order on campus and in the community.