Only eight miles – Friendship and rivalry aren’t far apart for UI and WSU
The Vandal and Cougar football teams square off Saturday at Martin Stadium in Pullman, and the rivalry between the two teams has been a legacy of the Palouse for over […]
Tag: Opinion
Column: Lucky No. 91
In November 1894, the Idaho Vandals and the Washington State Cougars stepped onto the field to compete in the first Battle of the Palouse. Washington State defeated Idaho 10-0, sparking […]
Adversity celebrated – Today’s society defines a person for the negative rather than the positive
Society can bite people on a regular basis. But sometimes a bad situation can define a person and it’s unfair when it overshadows the good.
An abused market – The expense of textbooks is hard to get around
One of the many traditions that occur during the school year is the tedious purchasing of textbooks.
Hitting a high note – UI stands to benefit from hosting Jazz Fest seminars on campus
Earlier this spring, the status of the 2017 Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival was up in the air as officials at the University of Idaho mulled the potential cancellation of the […]
Avoid fall health pitfalls – As the weather worsens, students’ health doesn’t have to
Fall is right around the corner, and our habits tend to change along with the leaves changing color. As it gets colder many of us gravitate toward more comfort foods […]
Step in the right direction – UI looks for ways to increase enrollment and retain students across state
When considering the pursuit of a postsecondary education, students must consider a number of factors outside of academic achievement, such as cost and location. Despite posting respectable national test scores […]
Column: Racing’s Blurred Lines
Five years ago, Kurt Busch said, “You want to race? Let’s race,” at Pocono Raceway five years ago. That quote struck a chord with me this week. For the last […]
Column: Power Five Failures
College football is not a perfect system. The peculiarities and mismanagement of the BCS and College Football Playoff selection committee have driven many fans insane. In 2014, the CFP decided […]
Column: A Positive Impact
The top Google results for the Florida State Football team don’t shed the best light on the ACC program. Player arrests and team controversies appear first. However, digging beyond the […]