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. […]

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 […]

It’s a numbers game

For Idaho women’s basketball player Alyssa Charlston, a senior, playing attire is more than just a number. Jersey numbers represent players more easily than names, but when Charlston chose the […]

Family, faith, film

The man behind the conservative columns In less than two years as an Argonaut staff member, Andrew Jenson has made a name for himself at the University of Idaho. The […]

Hey, Good Lookin’

It’s not always about looks … then again, it might be. Let’s talk about sex — more specifically, what makes us want it. There’s a lot of speculation on the […]

PREACH

A look at how different belief systems define and deal with transgression. Story by Andrew Deskins Lust, gluttony, greed, pride, sloth, wrath and envy: the classical seven deadly sins are […]