Endless work behind the scenes at the Carbon and Chrome car show
Car shows illustrate the immaculate attention to detail that owners use to showcase their vehicles. But car shows do not demonstrate the hard work that goes into making the cars […]
Tag: Opinion
Bachelor Breakdown: the most dramatic finale yet
This season of "The Bachelor" has finally come to an end
This Monday and Tuesday I sat on the couch and watched the finale of Peter’s journey on “The Bachelor.” Usually every season when I scroll through my social media, I […]
OPINION: LGBTQA representation in media matters
Why I will keep writing unapologetically about my pride being queer
I first started to write LGBTQA columns this summer when I went to Portland Pride. Being Queer was a piece of myself that I was nervous about sharing but felt […]
OPINION: Why journalism matters
The importance of journalism we may not think about
We all have given or received a lecture on “why reading news matters.” Currently, there are so many different platforms where people get their news and share opinions. The amount of people receiving their news from newspapers is declining. The decline in this industry threatens print newspapers and reporters.
Bachelor Breakdown: Hometown throw down
A recap and commentary of "The Bachelor" from a true fan
In the words of Hunter Hayes, “I don’t want easy I want crazy.” Seems like Peter wants just that. This week on “The Bachelor” we viewers got to experience hometowns. […]
OPINION: Vandal Athletics, fill the stadium
Athletics need to find a solution to attendance rates soon
Fans scream for their teams in the cold arena, banging on the boards around the rink. The lines outside are long, some still waiting to get in and others being turned away all together. Despite being a club sport students have to pay to watch, University of Idaho Men’s Ice Hockey tends to bring in large crowds even with their title as a club team. However, Vandal Athletics struggles to bring in their own consistently, despite already having an established connection to UI administration and free admission to students.
OPINION: Internet of ideals
Twitter may be a wasteland, library and theme park rolled into one, but it is still fit for browsing
While writing, I usually analyze trends and recent developments in Idaho and the Northwest. I research and expound upon my strongest reactions. Unfortunately, such an approach would require an entire […]
“Circles” serves as an homage to the life and career of Mac Miller
The posthumous album is great example on how to handle the task of honoring an artist after they pass
Ever since Mac Miller tragically lost his life in September 2018, following the release of his critically acclaimed album “Swimming,” his death has been handled by his family with the […]
OPINION: Juul letdown
Will nicotine's age raise affect University of Idaho's tobacco policy
Toward the end of 2019, President Trump approved raising the age for purchasing nicotine products to 21. Being a popular topic in the media for years, this was big news to hear.