Wren writes resolution– ASUI moves forward on medical amnesty, funds FACES
A resolution in support of a statewide medical amnesty bill will likely come to the floor of the ASUI Senate next week, said Directory of Policy Nick Wren, who is […]
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The horrors of hazing – Students learn hazing prevention techniques during National Hazing Prevention Week
University of Idaho students discussed safety and prevention techniques at an anti-hazing-event as part of National Hazing Prevention Week Tuesday evening in the International Ballroom.
Question, persuade, refer – The steps to take when helping someone who may be depressed or suicidal
Confronting someone who is going through a hard time tends to be difficult and sometimes awkward when the right words are hard to come by. At the Suicide Prevention Training […]
Practice mindfulness– UI program aims to help people focus, be present in moment
The Mindfulness Meditation program is the gym for the mind. “The idea behind mindfulness isn”t to force positive thinking,” said Jamie Derrick, a psychologist for the Department of Psychology and […]
Proud to show Vandal pride – High school students get the chance to experience being a Vandal
More than 900 potential students and their families are expected to attend the first annual Vandal Kickoff Saturday. This event is geared toward giving high school and transfer students a […]
Not an accurate assessment – Faculty Senate discusses potential changes to student evaluations
At the end of every semester, University of Idaho professors turn to their students to evaluate and assess their teaching abilities and their course. Yet, according to Jennifer Johnson-Leung, chair […]
Students vote to choose the Dad of the Year on Dads” Weekend
Six dads are nominated, but only one will be named Dad of the Year. Beside all the University of Idaho events over the next few days, Dads” Weekend also includes […]
A weekend for dad – Students look forward to events, spending quality time with their dads
During a weekend known for football, junior Austin Karstetter looks forward to something simpler – hanging out with his old man. “Just relaxing, having a burger or something like that, […]
An unlikely survival – Kevin Hines will speak to students about his struggle with mental illness
When Kevin Hines was 19 years old, he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Two years later he attempted suicide by jumping off of the Golden Gate Bridge and miraculously survived […]
Greek Speak: Living the legacy
What it”s like to leave or be a part of a Greek legacy Dads” Weekend is here, and as always it brings multiple alumni from University of Idaho”s fraternities and […]