Chasing the high

Chasing the high

Methamphetamine can be snorted, smoked, injected or “parachuted”—a slang term for wrapping the drug in a slip of paper to protect the throat lining before ingesting.  The effects come on quickly, go straight to the head and make the user feel a sense of endless motivation and ...

Through the shot glass

Through the shot glass

On a sluggish Wednesday evening, Bill Cole stands hunched over the counter at the Garden Lounge. Cole has been working at the bar for six-and-a-half years. He’s bartended since college. “The atmosphere is a little bit different here than any other bar,” Cole said. “If you wa...

Just over broke

Just over broke

Without parents padding the wallet, students manage to scrape by For many students, college life is a careful balance between gaining independence and preserving the bond that makes homemade cookies and occasional monthly rent bailouts possible.

Standing out

Standing out

When most University of Idaho students sit down to register for classes each semester they’re usually only mapping out their own schedule. When Roxy and Dallas Stinger create their class schedules, they do it for three. The Stingers, with their 1-year-old daughter Payton, fall into the nontrad...

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Hey Blotsters,


This collection of paper and ink marks the last issue before we toss up our hats and bid the University of Idaho adieu – but we’re going out with a bang—a combustible one.
 We’ve looked all over campus to find Vandals with the coolest sets of wheels to prove you don’t have to be a student to love your ride. On a heavier note, check out the main feature, as we discuss one of the most dangerous drugs around – meth.
If that’s too much for you to handle, find out how others deal with tough topics like the ongoing Iraq War with our small feature on the Moscow Peace Vigil.


Until next year,
Alexiss and Kimberly