Exposing the ‘Idaho way’
In the face of adversity, stay true to inclusive, diverse ideals

Last week, Boise State University’s new president received a letter outlining critiques of the university’s various diversity-related programs, citing numerous reasons she should consider withholding support. Marlene Tromp, the seventh […]

Losing star Tallent
JAMM professor Becky Tallent reflects on time as UI professor

As the end of spring semester approaches, University of Idaho professor Becky Tallent will prepare for her retirement in May.  “It’s going to be very hard to find someone that […]

Returning to the rodeo
Professor earns $50,000 fellowship for Gay Rodeo Oral History Project

Rebecca Scofield spends her time traveling to rodeos sponsored by the International Gay Rodeo Association, recording oral accounts and the histories of their participants. Scofield, a University of Idaho history […]

One emoji at a time
New emojis released within the year help add a diverse technology presence

A plethora of new emojis will be released this year. With 230 options, users will be able to experience the excitement of having new options to send in a text […]

In support of diversity
ASUI discusses bill condemning discriminatory treatment

The ASUI Senate discussed a resolution condemning intolerant and discriminatory treatment and policies directed at multilingual student employees.  ASUI President Nicole Skinner said in a statement the vote was in […]

Don’t observe change, make it
Political and social engagement at the local level is more important than ever

Three marches. Two days. One city with one common goal — to bring awareness to a diverse array of topics in a peaceful manner.  The past weekend showcased three marches […]

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Katy Benoit Safety Forum rescheduled
Organizers of Katy Benoit Safety Forum look to reschedule event because of low attendance

Before the Katy Benoit Safety Forum could begin, it was cancelled and rescheduled. Emilie McLarnan and Blaine Eckles, organizers of the event, said it was rescheduled due to low student […]

Hearing every voice
GSA promotes inclusion, supports LGBTQA students at UI

The Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GSA) at the University of Idaho has recently changed names, but the goals of diversity, inclusivity and visibility remain the same, according to members.  Danielle […]

A crazy good film
“Crazy Rich Asians” shows how powerful diversity can be in Hollywood

Romantic comedies don’t exactly have the best reputation for creating social conversation around race and diversity. But that’s what makes “Crazy Rich Asians” so spectacular. Released Aug. 15, the new […]