Category: Alumni Stories
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An open letter to Idaho head football coach Jason Eck, from Tubs at the Club founder Sean Kramer
Hey coach! Let me be the one millionth person to welcome you back to the University of Idaho. At the very second I’m sitting down to write this, you’re probably enjoying your very first tub as head football coach of the University of Idaho Vandals. You just posted this on Twitter, and while these thoughts […]
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Black Lives Matter: A statement from Sean Kramer
Tubs at the Club is a website created and operated by white men. This isn’t by design, but it is the current makeup of our team. So, we may not always have the right thing to say on issues like these. But, we do have a responsibility to have these conversations. The recent unrest in […]
Sean Kramer
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The Boise Junior College rivalry is still alive, and so is the hate
Boise Junior College is finally returning to the Kibbie Dome for a football game. Erhm, fútbol. You see, Boise Junior College Emperor Bob Kustra and his Galactic Senate members on the state board of education are too stubborn to do the right thing and renew the Governor’s Cup matchup of the gridiron, last played between […]
Sean Kramer
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University of Idaho alum recalls North Idaho’s ugly past with white supremacy
The events in Virginia this week seems to have shaken us all, spurred debate and for some revealed the ugly truth about the lingering nature of Neo-Nazi and white supremacist sentiment in our country today. North Idaho has its own history with white supremacy, lasting decades and still having small semblances of an ugly legacy […]
Sean Kramer
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I wasn’t prepared for any of this, and it was one of the best days of my life
Almost nothing about Thursday, December 22nd was even close to how I envisioned it. This realization came as I sprinted onto the disgusting blue turf, frantically looking for anybody and everybody to hug. I planted my first foot into the turf and expected the tears to flow from the my eyes. The tears never came. Prior […]
Sean Kramer