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November 21, 2021

Pandemic-fueled inflation increases financial strain on students

By Alaina Uhlenhoff
Consumer prices continue to rise with rapid inflation, especially in food, energy and housing. The New York Times reported that prices in October were 6.2% higher than in the previous year — the highest inflation rate since 1990. Experts largely attribute this…
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January 12, 2021

Opinion: The United States needs to shut down

By Paige Wirta
Every day, more grim milestones are met in regards to the coronavirus pandemic locally, nationally and worldwide. On Dec. 9, Idaho broke a new record of 2,229 reported cases. With news of possibly several vaccinations soon becoming available, many people may hold on to the…
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December 30, 2020

Students concerned over increasing rent prices during pandemic

By Kyle Oldham
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic spring of 2020, rent prices have gone up 9.4% in the Boise area. For students that are living off-campus now or in the future, the rise in prices could potentially be a financial challenge. Currently, 81% of the students…
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November 20, 2020

BREAKING: Boise Mayor McLean outlines new COVID-19 mandates

By Taylor Rico-Pekerol
Boise Mayor Lauren McLean held a press conference on Nov. 19 to discuss the Public Health Emergency Order, which will go into effect on Nov. 23. The order requires face masks, limits city board and commission meetings, adds restrictions for Boise Airport access along with…
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