Paving the way for future female athletes
University of Idaho athletes discuss the challenges of being a woman in sports

Erica Pecha sits on a bench as her nimble fingers tie the dark blue laces of her worn down running shoes. She stands up and adjusts her ponytail, her eyes scanning the […]

The above view of a laptop, phone, nintendo, and beverages on a table.
Testing the connection
With limited options, students turn to virtual chatrooms and technologies to make connections

I sit on my bed, my laptop laying in front of me while I sip a cup of tea. I’m wearing my pajamas, watching as my family members try to […]

“Now more than ever, people are listening”
Black Lives Matter has made a lasting impact, but the work isn't done yet

I can’t breathe. Hordes of people march down the streets wearing masks and bearing signs. They hold their fists in the air and chant the phrase. I can’t breathe.  “Say […]

An illustration of a boy looking into a mirror and seeing a woman.
A journey of self-acceptance
The experiences of living as a transgender individual in rural America

Kade Warner has always felt like a man. It wasn’t until his first day of kindergarten when he realized he was not perceived as one.  On that day, Warner, a […]

Shalom laying on the floor laying out her faux locs.
Standing Out
UI students reflect on the challenges of diverse hairstyles in Idaho

A young black man stands in front of his peers as a woman in a blue tracksuit puts on gloves and hastily cuts away at his hair. After being confronted […]

Art of Drag
An inside look at the lives of drag performers

A bright spotlight shines across the dark room, illuminating their beautiful androgynous figure as they walk down the steps to a crowd of people. While drag queens are known across […]

Humans of Moscow: Xavier Murdoch

Xavier Murdoch is a University of Idaho pre-med student and emergency medical technician with the Moscow Volunteer Fire Department. He was born in Canada but has lived in Moscow for […]

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As the Arrow Flies
Students Experience the Joy of Archery

Eureka Joshi notches her arrow, fingers gripping the bow string. She draws the string back, as the feathers of the arrow brush her cheek. Her eyes focus on the target […]