Senate calls for additional day off
A three-day weekend may be on the way for students

ASUI Senate presented a resolution at the second-to-last meeting of the semester, urging the University of Idaho to add a three-day weekend during the fall semester. All 15 senators voted […]

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This week in brief

UI Administrator named AAAS fellow Vice President for Research and Economic Development Janet Nelson was named a 2018 Fellow of the American Association for Advancements of Science (AAAS) for her […]

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Voting open for ASUI Senate
Eleven in the running for seven open ASUI Senate seats, along with two bills up for vote

Eleven candidates are vying for seven open ASUI Senate seats for the upcoming semester. Senators serve the students of the University of Idaho and must adhere to the ASUI Senate […]

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Candidates face final forum
ASUI Senate hopefuls debated the biggest problems facing UI

Five of 12 ASUI Senate candidates were present at the last ASUI Senate Forum Wednesday. Jonah Baker, Drew Gonzalez, Sean Malone, Acey Norris and Sierra Rothermich are all seeking a […]

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ASUI passes bill funding free menstrual products
The ASUI Senate passed a bill Wednesday funding project to provide free menstrual products on campus

The ASUI Senate unanimously passed a bill Wednesday to use ASUI funds in support of providing menstrual products at no cost to students. Sen. Samragyee Guatam sponsored the bill proposing […]

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Grades are in
Legislators graded on their support of higher education

With the general election less than a week away, the Idaho Student Association has released the first Idaho Higher Education Legislator Report Card. In the report, the group of students […]

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ASUI Senate hopefuls speak at first debate
First of three open forums held for ASUI Senate candidates

Four of a dozen people vying for ASUI Senate seats were present at the first of three Senate election open forum Monday. Freshmen Ivan Castillo and Joe Garrett were joined […]

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ASUI begins talks on modifying supreme court
ASUI bill aims to modify ASUI Supreme Court tasked with interpreting legislation, documents

ASUI Senate tabled a bill to amend the Constitution for the creation of a Judicial Branch that would be known as the ASUI Supreme Court after a 20-minute discussion. Sen. […]

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Survey seeks feedback
VandalSync surveying menstrual hygiene bill

ASUI Sen. Samragyee Gautam has proposed a bill to provide free menstrual products to students in restrooms across campus. There is currently a survey on VandalSync to get student feedback, […]