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Japan Day evolves into a Boise tradition
The clashing of bamboo swords echoed through Julia Davis Park on Sunday afternoon as performers demonstrated skillful martial arts performances and shared stories through traditional dances. The joyful scene was part of the annual Japan Day celebration featuring traditional…
American Sign Language Club encourages students to find community through sign
Knowing how to sign is never a requirement to be able to walk into an American Sign Language Club meeting at Boise State. In fact, Evelyn Cornwell, vice president of the ASL Club, is thrilled and ready to welcome those without any sign language experience at all. “We encourage…
Boise Pride 2026 proves Queer Idahoans are ‘Louder than Fear’
Adorned in bright rainbow colors and pumping techno-beats, Ann Morrison Park hosts a festival embracing pride as a virtue for marginalized LGBTQ+ Boiseans. The festival’s theme, “Louder than Fear,” sends an apparent message to the community-at-large: Queer Idahoans refuse to turn…
TPUSA’s Boise State chapter receives surprise on-campus visit from Erika Kirk
Cole McAdams and Emilia Rose Nowinski Erika Kirk, CEO of Turning Point USA (TPUSA), had an impromptu lunch meeting on Sept. 17 with a few members of Boise State’s chapter in the Ah Fong room of the Student Union Building. She took over her husband’s role following his…