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A look back: student protest, dorm fee increases and more
Take a look back at various points in history

Dead week is one of the most stressful weeks for students at the University of Idaho. This is true today just as it was back in the 90’s.

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. UI’s Library has a website that includes PDFs of printed issues of The Argonaut. Anyone can look through these at any time.

Here are some hand-picked articles from various points in The Argonaut’s history. Click here to see all of the other articles in this series.

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