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For, of and by…

The students: The Argonaut’s most crucial demographic. The Argonaut has lived by the words, “For, of and by the students since 1898.” We exist because of you — the students. But […]

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Faculty Senate reviews strategic hiring

University of Idaho vice president of finance and administration Brian Foisy said before the Faculty Senate on Tuesday the university could be moving toward a “strategic hiring plan,” involving not […]

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Staben projects enrollment decrease
At final State of the University, UI President Chuck Staben announced a projected enrollment decrease 


Enrollment of full-time, on-campus students for the 2018 school year is projected to have gone down, said University of Idaho President Chuck Staben at the annual State of the University […]

‘A valuable mechanism’ on UI’s campus
UI Faculty Senate jointly responsible for governing university policies, procedures

Jesse Watson wanted an integral role at the University of Idaho. The fifth-year student said he turned to ASUI, becoming one of the two Faculty Senate representatives — a position […]

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A presidential search
UI Faculty Federation pushes for larger role in presidential search

Three months after the announcement Chuck Staben will not return as the University of Idaho President next academic year, the search for new candidates still has yet to begin. The […]

Giving a voice to students
ASUI responsible for bridging gap between administrators, undergraduates

For Jacob Lockhart, the decision to join ASUI — University of Idaho’s official student government — was an easy one. “I wanted to have a part in my community,” the […]

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Turning toward change
UI and state board should consider drastic presidential changes

In its 129-year history, the University of Idaho has seen 24 presidents, including those who acted in absence of an officially appointed leader. Of those 24 individuals, all but one […]

Tailgating makes a return to UI
SBOE permits alcohol-use at UI tailgates, police to patrol games

fter a two-year hiatus, alcohol is now permitted at University of Idaho tailgating events following a 3-2 vote by the Idaho State Board of Education in June. A policy change […]