With the beginning of spring semester, many students are applying to Work U, an opportunity Boise State provides for students to gain work experience, build their resume and receive three upper-division credits.
Work U is a service offered by Boise State to get…
On Oct. 26, Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed to the Supreme Court as an Associate Justice. Barrett’s nomination was passed in the Senate by a vote of 52-48 where every Republican seat except one—Sen. Susan Collins of Maine—voted yes and every Democratic seat voted…
Boise State Department of Public Safety is seeking visual-enthusiast students who want to submit design entries for its program, Creative Routes, that aims to incorporate artistry and sustainable transportation on campus grounds.
The final project will reward two students…
Although a new organization on campus, the Menstrual Equity Club is already making a big difference in the way that menstruation is perceived.
According to Shannon Cobb, a sophomore psychology major and club vice president, the club aims to educate and raise…
Being an A and B student was what Mikayla Kinney, a senior english writing, rhetoric and composition major has always been, but this semester has changed that. Struggling in online classes, Kinney is taking six courses to be able to graduate in four years. She is feeling…
Student Equity’s “Tunnel of Oppression” transitions to documentary format in COVID-defined 15th year
“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…
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…
[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.
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…
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…