A lapse in leadership
Investigators detail athletics department misjudgment in 2012 and 2013 sexual misconduct cases

The University of Idaho released the results of an investigation into the athletics department Tuesday afternoon. The review, conducted by external consultants Patricia Olsson and Dan Bebee, detailed all that […]

ASUI: Spear, step down

ASUI officially asked University of Idaho Athletic Director Rob Spear to resign Wednesday evening.  Spear is currently on administrative leave over his mishandling of a 2013 sexual assault under Title […]

ASUI: Spear, step down

ASUI Senate officially asked University of Idaho Athletic Director Rob Spear to resign in a 10-5 vote Wednesday evening.  Spear is currently on 60-day administrative leave over his mishandling of […]

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ASUI to vote on Rob Spear resolution Wednesday
Senators will propose a resolution calling for Rob Spear to be removed from UI

ASUI will vote on a resolution Wednesday calling for the permanent removal of University of Idaho Athletic Director Rob Spear. The vote will come just one day after UI President […]

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Cutting ties with Spear
UI should terminate Rob Spear’s contract for his failure to report a sexual assault

Three weeks ago, a story appeared in the pages of the Idaho Statesman that shocked many people. But, in reality, it should have surprised very few. The piece in question […]

Opinion: Home sweet Kibbie home

The new turf adds luster. Natural light radiates off of translucent panels and shoots between conference championship banners, a brightness that once was not present. The band fills the air […]