The students’ view: UI’s new president
Students around Moscow voice their opinions on the selection of UI’s future leader

What started as a bombshell quickly turned to speculation, as the Idaho State Board of Education rocked the University of Idaho campus with the news President Chuck Staben would not […]

A residence for future presidents
It’s slated to be finished this fall, but outgoing president Chuck Staben doesn’t plan to live there

The University of Idaho president’s house is meant to lodge the university’s highest-ranking administrator and provide a space for university events and fundraisers. However, outgoing President Chuck Staben didn’t live […]

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Moscow’s sweetest spots
The best eateries with sweet treats in Moscow

It’s no secret Moscow is pretty well-known for its bar-hopping and coffee-hopping mobility. Whether it be a cafe or a bar, there is something for every taste on every corner. […]

Calm, yet chaotic
Jame Bay’s new album has positive notes, but often feels too muddled for a sophomore album

James Bay’s new album “Electric Light” is all over the place. It’s chaotic in a way that, for the most part, works. The English singer-songwriter broke into the music scene […]

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We really should care
This is the one time Melania Trump's fashion choice should prompt political discussion

I’m not usually one to scrutinize or pick apart fashion choices from women in power — at least not in the form of a column. No headline bothers me more […]

What’s there to celebrate?
If you're feeling sad about the state of America, here's how to celebrate

If American politics makes you mad right now, you’re not the only one. If American society makes you feel a little sad right now, you have every right to be […]

Tunes for your fireworks
The songs you should have on your Independence Day playlist

A good summer Barbecue playlist is essential. But, a special playlist for the one day where everything is about fireworks, food and friends is even more essentials.  If it has […]

Still Super
"Incredibles 2" runs it back for a delightful, if not groundbreaking popcorn flick

Benjamin Franklin is credited with coining the masterful mixture of wit and wisdom that is “‘Tis impossible to be sure of anything except death and taxes,”. Perhaps nostalgia should be […]

Click, click, click
A superb film for those who don’t value their sleep

There’s a persistent clicking sound present throughout the two-hour runtime of “Hereditary.” It’s representative not only of Charlie, the 13-year-old daughter, but of the Graham family and the film as […]

This week’s news in brief — July 1
Administration changes, community events and a new era in Vandal football

Torrey Lawrence named vice provost for faculty  Longtime University of Idaho faculty member Torrey Lawrence will become the vice provost of faculty effective Aug. 6, according to a UI news […]