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November 19, 2020

Student Equity’s “Tunnel of Oppression” transitions to documentary format in COVID-defined 15th year

By Blake Hunter
“Tunnel of Oppression” has been one of Student Equity’s primary programs for the last 15 years, and while it typically is an in-person immersion designed to expose participants to oppression, the staff of Student Equity has redesigned this year’s program into a…
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November 13, 2020

The freshman experience with online learning

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By Hanalei Potempa Freshman students beginning their academic career at Boise State University this year have faced many challenges due to the coronavirus pandemic with classes being mainly hybrid or online. Other concerns for freshmen in an online environment is…
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November 11, 2020

Dance Marathon begins preparation for February fundraiser

By Maddie Tooley
[Photo of Katie Phillips and Kassi Simmons next to an FTK “For the Kids” sign] Photo courtesy of Katie Phillips | Dance Marathon Each year, Boise State students come together for one of the university’s biggest events and a cause bigger than themselves.
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November 10, 2020

The experience of first-generation students at Boise State

By McKenzie Heileman
Of the 20,000 plus student population at Boise State University, many are first-generation students, which are students whose parents did not go to college. They are often the first in their family to attend college. One first generation student, Ashley Stafford, a…
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November 9, 2020

The Colleges Against Cancer club pushes for cancer-related advocacy

By McKenzie Heileman
Many students at Boise State University have been directly or indirectly affected by cancer, though it may not be obvious. The Colleges Against Cancer club, or Relay for Life at Boise State, focuses on raising awareness for cancer survivors and those affected by…
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October 27, 2020

Public Safety focuses on science, utilizes volunteers to encourage community COVID-19 compliance

By Blake Hunter
Returning to campus in August 2020 required immense coordination to ensure safety and low rates of COVID-19 transmission on campus. Faced with the additional challenges of a pandemic made political, the Department of Public Safety and other offices around campus prepared to…
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October 12, 2020

The Resiliency Room in the Student Union Building scheduled to officially open next semester

By Blake Hunter
By the start of the spring 2021 semester, a project that students have been working on for years will finally be complete. The Resiliency Room will be built in an upcoming remodel to the Student Union Building (SUB) as a place of meditation, prayer and relaxation for…
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October 9, 2020

Student Equity: a new combined department with an invigorated sense of purpose

By Blake Hunter
Amidst all the changes happening during the fall 2020 semester, one Boise State department is also getting a new name. The departments formerly known as Multicultural Student Services and Student Diversity and Inclusion have been combined into Student Equity this…
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October 9, 2020

Learning more about BSU's nationally ranked and recognized Creative Writing MFA program

By McKenzie Heileman
Boise State’s Creative Writing Master of Fine Arts (MFA) program is nationally ranked and recognized as one of the top programs in the country, attracting award-winning faculty and students from all over the world. Kerri Webster, a visiting assistant MFA…
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October 5, 2020

Women in Business Association creates a new community opportunity for COBE students

By McKenzie Heileman
The Women in Business Association is a new club at Boise State focused on connecting women from the College of Business and Economics (COBE) in a casual and fun way, according to Danielle Doerflin, a senior finance and business administration major and one of the club’s…
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