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For two years, thousands of Boise State fans knew Matthew Duffy only as the person inside the Buster Bronco mascot suit. This summer, the 2025 finance graduate traded the Blue Turf for a different stage when he competed on Season 18 of NBC’s “American Ninja Warrior,” representing the university on one of television’s most demanding […] The post Former
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The wheels of our Aer Lingus flight touched down in Dublin just after sunrise, and before I had even adjusted to the six-hour time difference, Ireland had already begun introducing itself.  Gray clouds drifted over the city, the streets shimmered from an early morning rain and rows of brightly colored Georgian doors stood out against […] The post
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The Idaho State Board of Education announced Dr. David Hahn as Boise State University’s eighth president in a unanimous vote at Wednesday’s special meeting. The nomination concludes a 10-business-day public engagement period that introduced Hahn to the community as the sole finalist in the university’s presidential search. During this time, the community was
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The Idaho State Board of Education named Dr. David Hahn as the sole finalist in the search for Boise State University’s next president. On Tuesday, Idaho media outlets were invited to meet with Hahn to discuss his candidacy. Below is a transcript of Dr. David Hahn’s full conversation with Idaho media outlets on June 16, […] The post Boise State preside
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After a yearlong search conducted largely behind closed doors, Boise State University has officially announced a sole presidential finalist.  At Tuesday morning’s Idaho State Board of Education Meeting, Dr. David Hahn was identified as the sole finalist for the role of Boise State’s president, a decision search committee chair David Turnbull says the bo
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Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live will bring a 14-truck production to Albertsons Stadium on June 6, marking the tour’s first outdoor stadium show in the United States and adding another large-scale event to Boise State’s summer schedule. The event will feature trucks such as Bigfoot, Mega Wrex and Tiger Shark, along with freestyle motocross riders, […] Th
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The end of the 2025-26 academic year marked Boise State’s final farewell to the Mountain West conference. On July 1, the university’s athletic programs are set to formally join the Pac-12, a once-dominant Power Five conference that underwent major transformation since ten schools departed the conference for the Big Ten, Big 12 and ACC in […] The post B
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Two of the most iconic figures in Boise State football history, running back Ashton Jeanty and quarterback Kellen Moore, will be immortalized with the installation of new blue turf at Albertsons Stadium this summer.  With every other hashmark on the field being colored white, orange hashmarks will be placed at the 2-yard and 11-yard lines […] The
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The resume of Boise State’s nine-year-old esports program simply speaks for itself. 15 conference championships, seven national titles, over 1,500 wins, all captured since the program was founded in 2017 by head coach Doc Haskell. Competing across five different titles, the program has established itself as one of the most successful esports programs in the
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A new census aims to turn Idaho’s growing music scene into real data If you’ve been to a local concert in Boise recently, you’ve probably noticed that the music scene feels bigger than ever. Between packed venues, festivals and more local artists popping up, it’s clear something bigger is happening in Idaho’s music world. The […] The post Measuring Ida
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