PSU professor spoke in remembrance of MLK, Jr.
Shirley Jackson presented keynote speech in honor of MLK, Jr. Thursday night

Shirley Jackson, professor and chair of black studies at Portland State University, began her address at the University of Idaho Martin Luther King Celebrations by acknowledging that 2019 is a […]

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2019-20 Academic Year will begin a week later
Following approval by the president and faculty, next academic year will begin a week later than usual

The next academic year will begin on Aug. 26, 2019, a week later than usual. The move approved by the Faculty Senate in October will keep the winter break and […]

Moscow Salvation Army thrift store closes
Salvation Army closes doors in Moscow, will continue social service programs in area

The Salvation Army thrift store on Jackson Street will close its doors for the final time Thursday, Jan. 17. The move brings to close a thrift store with more than […]

Shaving down gender stereotypes one ad at a time
Gillette’s new ad challenging toxic masculinity should be a wake-up call for other companies

“Boys will be boys” — a phrase heard so often, it’s essentially ingrained in society.  The four-word expression is used to rationalize negative behavior young and older men engage in […]

We could all use a Dana
Political arguments can lead to a lot more than crying

Climate change: a harsh topic that most wouldn’t dare to bring up at the dinner table. That’s not the case, however, with Dana Brizee. We talk about politics as if […]

Shut down and fed up
Government shutdown numbers only tell half the story

Unless you have been living under a rock, inside a cave or deep in the heart of the Kalahari Desert, you’ve probably heard about the United States Government’s record-breaking ongoing […]

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OTC — 1.16.19

What’s your 2019 resolution? Take Control For a while, my life has dictated my actions. Now, I want my actions to dictate my life. — Brandon Take it all in […]

ORED rising to the occasion
UI department designs new way to award grants to faculty members

The Office of Research and Economic Development (ORED) announced it will award grants to faculty for research, scholarly and creative work under the new Research, Infrastructure and Scholarly Excellence (RISE) […]

Moving Moscow’s finest
Moscow Police Department appears to be closing in on a new home

The Moscow City Council has taken another step toward obtaining a new facility to replace Moscow’s police station by approving an $807,656 purchase and sale agreement with Indian Hills Trading […]