Shared spaces — Greek life office moves to the Department of Student Involvement
In anticipation for more student involvement, the Greek life office has moved to the Department of Student Involvement (DSI) space on the third floor of the Commons.
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Advice for aspirations — Academic adviser Lexi Schaar makes connections and helps foster success
Academic advisers help students do more than just build their next semester’s class schedule. They give students access to the knowledge and resources they need to be successful at the […]
Dusting off democracy: Local students speak out on national politics
As a left-leaning city in a traditionally red state, Moscow is a fascinating place to be politically active, said ASUI Director of Policy Nick Wren. “When you go to college […]
Students encouraged to express appreciation for faculty, staff
Four years ago, James Brownson, the University of Idaho director of annual giving, realized that while there was an event where students could thank scholarship and grant donors, nothing similar […]
Contesting a lack of diversity – Ubuntu aims to encourage student discourse through MLK Art and Essay contest
When emails were sent out detailing the winners of the Martin Luther King Essay and Art Contest, University of Idaho graduate student, Maria Mejia, was convinced she hadn”t made the […]
Cents for sense – Barista tips fund student scholarships at VandalStore
The tip jar at the VandalStore Starbucks serves a different purpose than most. Tips there are accumulated and placed into a scholarship fund for VandalStore employees. Keith McIver, VandalStore sales […]
Rethinking redistricting – ASUI senators decide fate on the redistricting resolution
After months of discussion, the proposed ASUI redistricting resolution culminated in a lively debate and a 6-6 vote. Without the majority vote needed, the resolution failed. Resolution S16-01 would change […]
Reasons for hope – Danish Ambassador discusses violence in the Middle East
Danish Ambassador Rolf Holmboe stressed the complexity of the Middle Eastern conflict during his speech Tuesday at this year”s Martin Forum. The Visiting Practitioners of International Affairs is held annually […]
Behind the visor – Virginia of Einstein Bros. Bagel shares her experience with loss and love
She removes her black visor and straightens her impeccably neat ponytail after another eight hour shift at Einstein Bros Bagel and Coffee Shop in the UI Commons. After clocking out, […]
Came a tribe from the north – ASUI lobbyist Nate Fisher is ready for the challenge
Nate Fisher has the advantage of extra insight going into his new position as ASUI lobbyist since his father, Nate Fisher Sr., works as a lobbyist himself. “I caught the […]