Olympic caliber hype – Students have fun and get pumped for homecoming at the Olympic Village
It takes a village to raise a child — to raise school spirit for Homecoming Week, the University of Idaho Homecoming Committee created an Olympic Village.
Vandalizing Moscow – Moscow showcases the world’s countries through window decorations
The University of Idaho’s Homecoming Week brings both the Moscow community and the school together through Vandalizing Moscow. It is a community and university collaborative event. Fraternities, sororities, residence halls […]
America’s ego death— To fix this nation’s problems, citizens must first fix themselves
Two years and one month ago, America watched as a suburb in St. Louis named Ferguson was ablaze with unrest. Since those days, it seems as if every week there’s […]
Expanding empathy —Students should explore wide range of values and experiences on campus
I saw a baby in the library last week. It was the first baby I had seen in months, with fat cheeks and soft wisps of hair. She was cute. […]
Spirit as status—Taking a look at university school spirit in the United States
School spirit, or school pride, is a distinctly American thing. The branded clothing, team colors, mascots, cheers, tailgates, football and academic prestige — these are all big parts of what […]
The killer of curiosity—No Child Left Behind fails to prepare students for college
Most American millennials can recall the phrase “teaching to the test,” and many of them produce a guttural lament after hearing it. This hatred stems from the student’s entire education […]
W. Golf: Nationally Ranked
On Monday, the NCAA women’s golf rankings were announced, and sitting in the 22nd spot were the 2016 Big Sky Conference Champions — the Idaho Vandals. “It is an honor […]
Three decades down the road — Creative Services Director Cindy Johnson retires after 30 years with UI
The first piece of large printing equipment Cindy Johnson bought was a collator stitcher, a machine which gathered printed items in sections and stapled them together. When she first entered […]