Of Furs and Felt — UI and WSU mascots bring school spirit and high energy to games and events
For the last four years at University of Idaho home games, Rob Gibson was called by a different name.
Tag: History
Uncovering historical depths – UI students and faculty travel to Fort Boise for archaeological dig
Members of the Vandal community spent hundreds of hours digging into Boise’s history this summer. Anthropology professor Mark Warner said the main purpose for the dig was to fulfill a […]
Column: In-State Stalemate
The University of Idaho faced several Boise State University athletic programs over the weekend as part of a long-standing rivalry rich with history and passion. The rivalry began in football, […]
Peace on the Palouse and beyond – 69th annual Borah Symposium starts Monday
Combining politics, creativity and debate, the annual Borah Symposium aims to bring the community closer together. University of Idaho music professor and Borah Symposium Committee chair Barry Bilderback said the […]
A day to remember – Fourteen years later, Button remembers 9/11
Dan Button remembers walking quickly to work at the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) in Washington D.C. Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001. Instinct caused him to look down the street, toward the […]
A glimpse into UI’s past
What people of the past were reading about in the month of May Students tend to only pay attention to what happens at the University of Idaho in their four […]
Sharing Moscow stories
Moscow has a rich history and a story on every corner Moscow has spunk. As prospective students visit the cozy university community for the first time, it’s hard not to […]
Bridge to the past
Moscow’s museum gives people a physical connection to past Light shines through the stained glass window into the foyer of the McConnell Mansion. Built in 1886 and given to Latah […]
American controversy
Movies must stop changing history An Iraqi child’s life is on the line in the opening of “American Sniper.” The sniper in question is Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, portrayed by […]
Texas textbooks a complete bust
People need to stop trying to rewrite history The last legal forced sterilization of an American occurred in 1981. For years, our country sterilized innocent people who were seen as “unfit” […]