Take a load off, Vandals
UI students break down the hobbies they picked up while being cooped up
Abby Fackler

COVID-19 gave many University of Idaho students a really long, stressful spring break spanning from mid-March to mid-August. Students left campus and were met with quarantine, strange living situations, unemployment, […]

A black & white image of the Boise capital building with flowers in front of it.
A right to vote
The importance of voting in 2020
Abby Fackler

In a nation of over 330 million people, it’s easy to feel like your vote is insignificant — like you don’t make a difference. However, after speaking with some politically […]

Two UI students sitting at a table in a coffee shop doing homework on their laptops.
The coffee bean breakdown
An opinion analysis of where coffee and community collide
Abby Fackler

For Vidi Kaufman, being a barista at Red Star isn’t just a job — it’s a passion. “I drafted out so many applications and resumés before I ever got a […]