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By Abigayl Finch (Abbygail as copy editor) + 5 others for BYUI Scroll - 5 min read
Five tips and tricks for voting in Idaho
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Election Day can be confusing for college students. Here are five things you need to know about voting in Idaho. 1. You can register to vote on Election DayAccording to the National Conference of State Legislatures, Idaho is one of 22 states to implement same-day voter registration. In states with same-day registration, you can register to vote and cast your...
By Abigayl Finch (Abbygail as copy editor) + 5 others for BYUI Scroll - 4 min read
Students prepare to Elevate BYU-I
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Elevate assembles students from all majors and disciplines to develop solutions to problems faced at BYU-Idaho. The opening kick-off for Elevate will be held on Oct. 20 from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. in The Crossroads.“One of our main goals for Elevate is to allow students to have real-world experience in starting a project and finishing a project and to actually...
Improving election security has been at the frontlines of national political dialogue for the last two years. Within the last year, the Senate introduced two major pieces of legislation related to this issue: the Electoral Count Reform and Presidential Transition Improvement Act and the Enhanced Election Security and Protection Act. The Electoral Count Reform and Presidential Transition Improvement Act focuses...
By Abigayl Finch (Abbygail as copy editor) + 5 others for BYUI Scroll - 11 min read
Candidates clash over the future of Idaho's education
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Candidates running for Superintendent of Public Instruction met on Oct. 24 for the third of four debates for state and federal offices in Idaho. The Superintendent of Public Instruction oversees the Idaho Department of Education and sits on the state Board of Education and the state Land Board. Terry Gilbert, the democratic nominee, and Debbie Critchfield, the Republican nominee, established...
By Abigayl Finch (Abbygail as copy editor) + 4 others for BYUI Scroll - 5 min read
Attorney general candidates wrangle with important Idaho issues
Raúl Labrador and Tom Arkoosh cited reasons why they would be the best candidates for attorney general during an Oct. 3 debate broadcast by Idaho Public Television. Role of the attorney general According to the attorney general’s website, the office of the attorney general provides legal representation for the state of Idaho. The attorney general makes sure Idaho law, as...
By Abbygail Hadlock + 6 others for BYUI Scroll - 3 min read
Celebrate season festivities with LaBelle Lake
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The annual LaBelle Lake Fall Festival & Open House will take place on Saturday, Oct. 22, from noon to 5 p.m. in East Rigby. Along with the open house, new fall activities will be available for guests to participate in. While the open house has been an annual event for the past few years, the Fall Festival portion is something...
By Abbygail Hadlock + 5 others for BYUI Scroll - 4 min read
Increased living costs threaten to leave BYU-I students’ bank accounts dry
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From the price of tuition to living expenses, pursuing a college degree can leave many students in difficult financial positions. It is an endeavor that costs the average American graduate almost $30,000 in loan debt, according to U. S. News. Now, due to record-breaking inflation rates, students at BYU-Idaho are concerned about more than the future financial cost of school....
By Abbygail Hadlock (Abbygail as photographer) + 5 others for BYUI Scroll - 3 min read
LaBelle Lake's open house warms guests' spirits in cold weather
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On Saturday, Oct. 22, people from around the community bundled up in their winter coats and celebrated autumn in east Rigby with LaBelle Lake. Attendees spent their afternoon exploring the three-story, on-site cabin and seven-acre property with free cups of hot chocolate. A live DJ filled the chilly fall day with music as guests enjoyed the many activities that were...
On Sunday at 10 a.m. in the Conference Center, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held the Sunday morning session of the 193rd Annual General Conference. President Dallin H. Oaks presided over the meeting under the direction of President Russell M. Nelson. Elder D. Todd Christofferson: 'One in Christ'To begin the conference, Elder D. Todd Christofferson of the...
