OPINION: The ‘Fairness” in Women’s Sports Act isn’t fair
Those behind Idaho House Bill 500 may have had decent intentions, but is the law really fair?

Let’s talk about Idaho’s House Bill 500, otherwise known as the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act.   Is it backed by science? Sort of. Is it discriminatory? Absolutely.   Idaho recently became the first state to pass a law banning transgender […]

Big Sky suspends athletic events on Election Day
U.S. Presidential elections, others, to be held Nov. 3

The Big Sky Conference announced June 17 it would suspend all athletic activities on Election Day in November, allowing student athletes extra time to get their votes in.   The initiative to provide […]

BSU suspends swim and dive program due to COVID-19
Mark Sowa, UI head coach for swimming and diving, comments on loss

Boise State University’s Athletics program changed in early July, including by discontinuing the swim and dive programs due to COVID-19, according to a press release from Boise State University.   BSU hopes to save an estimated $3 million with the budget reduction.   However, […]

Matt Martin joins Idaho athletics
Martin to serve as Associate Athletic Director for Special Projects

Idaho Athletics hired Matt Martin as Associate Athletic Director for Special Projects in mid-June.  Martin’s main focus for now will be helping open the ICCU Arena and fundraising for the project, which is set to open Aug. 2021.   Martin […]

UI’s fall season: what we know
An overview of fall sports amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Colleges across the U.S. are adjusting athletic schedules and guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Here’s what we know about University of Idaho fall sports.  General information  Upon arriving in Moscow, each student must self-isolate […]

Nez Perce, Coeur d’Alene responses to COVID-19
Sticking together while staying apart to prevent the spread of the pandemic

The Nez Perce and Coeur d’Alene tribes have both suffered the impacts of COVID-19, along with other Idaho residents. Sticking together while staying apart and valuing the health of all […]

Palousafest to take place as scheduled
Regulations in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19

Palousafest, an annual festival which has taken place at the University of Idaho for over 20 years, is still scheduled to take place this year, albeit some changes for safety amid the COVID-19 pandemic.   Laurel […]