UI closes amid winter storm warning
University of Idaho students took to change.org to call on the school to declare a snow day during heavy snowfall

The University of Idaho campus will close at 1:30 today to allow “employees to travel home safely,” according to Vandal Notice sent out Wednesday. UPDATE: 12:30 p.m. With a winter […]

Changing the conversation
UI Women’s Center, Sustainability Center to teach community members ways to make periods more sustainable

The University of Idaho Sustainability and Women’s centers will offer a one-hour interactive presentation on menstrual periods and how to make them more sustainable 7 p.m. Tuesday. “The stigma (around […]

Administration discusses Bennett’s leave with students
University of Idaho officials hosted a meeting with students regarding Denise Bennett’s administrative leave Monday

University of Idaho administrators addressed questions from students regarding Denise Bennett, Vandal Alerts and the future of the School Journalism and Mass Media Monday afternoon. College of Letters, Arts and […]

The minds behind campus entertainment
Vandal Entertainment brings various activities to campus, such as concerts and comedians

The University of Idaho Vandal Entertainment Board provides different entertainment options for students each year. Concert chair Hagen Hunsaker said the organization has a board of five people who manage […]

Sixth and Jackson: what might be coming
Moscow Urban Renewal Agency will vote in two weeks to decide who can develop a property at Sixth and Jackson

Two Moscow developers presented ideas for a new development on the corner of Sixth and Jackson Street during the Moscow Urban Renewal Agency meeting Thursday. The first proposal, presented by […]

UPDATED: UI chemistry professor dies on campus
Thomas Bitterwolf died Wednesday afternoon in Malcom Renfrew Hall

A University of Idaho chemistry professor died Wednesday afternoon in Malcom Renfrew Hall. It is unknown what caused Thomas Bitterwolf’s death or the specific time, according to UI spokesperson Jodi […]

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Wiencek: budget cuts are coming
A structural deficit caused by declining enrollment has to be addressed by spending cuts, UI provost John Wiencek said before the UI Faculty Senate

University of Idaho Provost John Wiencek led a discussion with the Faculty Senate Tuesday about budget cuts that will be taking place in the coming fiscal year. Wiencek said the […]

Vandalizing the Kitchen
UI to offer free cooking classes to students Thursday at Vandalizing the Kitchen

Students can join the campus dietitian, peer educators and sustainability volunteers from 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30 to learn the basics of cooking healthy and nutritious meals on […]

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UI Faculty Senate approves curriculum changes
A host of curriculum changes including two course name changes and four certificates were approved by the UI Faculty Senate Tuesday

The University of Idaho Faculty Senate approved several changes to the UI curriculum at their meeting Tuesday afternoon. These changes were unanimously supported and passed with little discussion by the […]