Thinking affordable – Cowan talks student fees, open textbooks
When it comes to student fees, ASUI President Max Cowan said students want to know where their money is going. Technically, that information can be accessed – but that doesn”t […]
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Building better pupils – General Education director reviews ISEM courses for Faculty Senate
General Education director Kenton Bird said the University of Idaho faces a challenge with their ISEM courses. The Integrated Seminar courses, intended to serve as capstone courses, are required in […]
Win for students – Idaho governor to prioritize education
In his State of the State Address earlier this month, Idaho Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter laid out plans to help students with tuition costs. ASUI lobbyist Nate Fisher said Otter”s […]
Films with feminists – UI Women’s Center presents its spring 2016 Women’s Film Series
A century ago, women fought for basic human rights and their ability to sustain a voice in society. Today, the youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner in history – Malala […]
News briefs: Jan. 22, 2015
A shift in enrollment management In a Jan. 8 statement, University of Idaho Provost and Executive Vice President John Wiencek announced he would assume direct oversight of Enrollment Management. Though […]
M. Basketball: Vandals upset conference leader
The Idaho men’s basketball team rebounded from an overtime loss to Southern Utah last week with a 63-58 upset over Montana on the road Thursday night. The win by the […]
M. Basketball: Shuffling the Guards
With the devastating overtime loss against Southern Utah behind them, the Idaho men’s basketball team has been playing the last two weeks without one of the team’s leading scorers. Junior […]
Satire, Sarcasm and Sass: Waste of time – Integrated seminars are useless to students and professors
During college, most students have to sit through some pointless classes unrelated to their majors. It is just a part of the college experience to fill general education credits that […]
W. Basketball: Vandals take down Grizzlies early
An early lead allowed the Idaho women’s basketball team to come away with yet another Big Sky Conference victory Thursday night. Sophomore post Geraldine McCorkell scored 16 points to bring […]
W. Basketball: The Sky is the Limit
Idaho women’s basketball head coach Jon Newlee remembers the exact moment he first saw freshman guard Taylor Pierce on the court. “I knew when I first saw her play, I’m […]