Breaking the cycle
Under a makeshift cardboard roof on a sidewalk sits a man bundled up with a sad excuse for a blanket. His hands are dirty and his unshaven face is burrowed […]
Falling for math
Over the years, University of Idaho math graduate student Jesse Oldroyd has developed a severe mistrust of threes. He likes fives much better, and feels that sevens are weird. Oldroyd, […]
Where are the women?
Almost half of the assistant professors at the University of Idaho this year are female. More than a third of associate professors are women, the next rank among academic faculty. […]
One day at the Bagel Shop
Shilo Storey and Halle Gilbert: On a rainy Saturday afternoon, Shilo Storey and Halle Gilbert had driven downtown just for bagels. Gilbert and her friend, Storey, had both wanted to […]
Idaho’s music clock
The University of Idaho clock tower, an almost European old-world icon in Idaho, wouldn’t have its charm without the music that rings daily from the carillon music player. “The carillon […]
Vandal for 38 years
It’s been 38 years, and the fingerprints are still high on the wall in the corner of his office. Dan Bukvich recalls the day they were put there. He had […]
A thousand days a Vandal
Rob Gibson is a thousand days a Vandal, that’s eight years at the University of Idaho — enough for bachelor’s and master’s degrees. But much of his story takes place […]
Deferred consequences
It’s hard to comprehend why a tattered Depression-era farmhouse would house a world-class research institute. But that is the situation the University of Idaho’s Aquaculture Research Institute has found itself […]