Tyler Moye standing in front of a map on the wall.
Lockdown abroad
UI students describe the pandemic's effects half a world away

Waking up on the morning of March 14 with 87 missed phone calls from her parents, Olive Swan, a current University of Idaho senior and my roommate in Lyon, France, […]

A close-up image of flames and ash.
Faces of Fire
Fire shapes Idaho's forests and lives

A cigarette is tossed out of a car and smolders in the dry brush and weeds lining the highway. Between the wind from passing cars and the dried-out brush, the […]

Logan Heflin sitting outside the Moscow City Hall holding a sign and protesting for climate change action.
A community divided
The polarizing debate of climate change broken down

The snow piles up on Moscow city sidewalks. Cars drive by, splashing dirty slush as they pass. Meanwhile, Logan Heflin sits outside city hall, an umbrella in hand and a […]

A close-up picture of the Hydroponics Club's flowers grown in a greenhouse.
Lights, Plants, Water
The Sustainability Center awarded grants to several students last year at UI

Turn off the lights, don’t unnecessarily run the water and eat local. These are all tips on how one person can save energy, water and the planet. But doing all […]

Preserving an Industry
With an industry in decline, logger sports serve as a window into the past

On firm Moscow soil, Paul Riebe stands poised and ready with a chain saw in hand. As the timer starts, Riebe sprints around a log balanced precariously with one end […]

Taking a Bite Out of Education
Educators and students discuss the state of Idaho's education system, importance of teaching

Olivia Remmerden knew she wanted to be a teacher at 8 years old. “I have this distinct memory from my second grade class where we had to draw pictures of […]

The Science of Artistry
UI Dance Program shows science and technology are the foundation of every dancer

Taylor Eddleston stands in the middle of a black rubber floor, surrounded by snow white walls and a low hanging ceiling. Bright fluorescent light floods the room.  Despite the sterile […]

Building a Cleaner Future
Students continue the fight for renewable energy eight years after pledge for carbon neutrality

A white plume of smoke dissipates into the frozen Moscow air, escaping from an aged smoke stack high above the intersection of Sixth Street and Line Street. Below, cars putter […]

The Age of Convergence
Virtual reality technology is playing an integral role in the future of higher education

Virtual reality was never on Reilly Cisco’s mind when he graduated with his class of 26. Growing up in a small Oregon town with a population of just 90, he […]