Humans of Moscow: Logan Heflin
“Just simply carrying around a poster sort of brings light to something that is not usually talked about. You know, it just sort of inspires people to speak up. I […]
Humans of Moscow: Ramiro Vargas
Ramiro Vargas is a third-year UI student and a member of Pi Kappa Phi fraternity. “I think a lot of people, I guess, have this preconceived notion that they are […]
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 […]
Breaking Down Bars
Sociology course encourages collaboration between students and incarcerated people, creating an equal learning space
Nine pairs of feet step off the bus one-by-one, notebooks in tow. A tall fence looms before the group of University of Idaho students, with barbed wire curled around the […]
Putting the Person First
People with disabilities share their experiences searching for accessibility and inclusion
There are approximately 40 million Americans, or 12 percent of the United States population, living with a disability, according to 2016 census bureau data. Of those Americans, the most recent […]
Nature’s Balancing Act
Local research center provides wolf sanctuary, education in state with contentious views
Each morning Jeremy Heft wakes up and straps on a pair of work boots. If the weather permits, he’ll slide on a jacket for an added layer of warmth, possibly […]
Documented and Afraid
UI students reflect on the impacts of negative rhetoric and a Trump presidency on immigration policies
Ashley Ayala remembers Nov. 8, 2016, with tears in her eyes. When Donald Trump announced his intention to run for president in the summer of 2015, Ayala said she and […]
Humans of Moscow: Danielle Solberg
A leader of Local Herbivores, Solberg discusses the benefits of going vegan
Danielle Solberg is a junior at the University of Idaho and a member of the Local Herbivores club. She said she made the decision to go vegan nearly a year […]
The Unseen Opposition
Student athletes, mental health professionals and coaches move toward stronger mental health awareness
Washington State University quarterback Tyler Hilinski took his life Jan. 16, 2018, in his Pullman apartment. Across the border, University of Idaho officials sprang into action. Anna Rose Wiencek, a […]
‘Why not women?’
Idaho’s female politicians are aiming for local progress in 2018, helping to grow the nation’s number of female representatives
In 1920, when Suffragettes took to streets across America, U.S. women were finally given full voting rights under the 19th Amendment. Later, when Betty Friedan published “The Feminine Mystique” in […]