The story of the night for the Griz was the freshmen. Australian forward Josh Bannan and guard Brandon Whitney of California led the charge in an otherwise ugly 62-76 loss for UM in their opener against the University of Southern California on Nov. 28. Read more
On a sunny September afternoon, UM’s beloved mascot Monte rocked back and forth on a swing under the Madison Street bridge. Once he got enough momentum, he let go and backflipped into the Clark Fork. Read more
Since late October, UM has sent out ten warnings to students and staff about bears on campus. First it was just a “bear encounter,” but subsequent alerts described a “large bear” and “two bears.” Plans are in place to remove the bears. Read more
University of Montana’s Theatre and Dance program had its entire student body building scenes and designing costumes that would be used in its fall semester performances, until COVID-19 hit. Everything required major changes in order to bring shows to life this semester. Now the program look… Read more
Access to Sonocent, the little-known audio note-taking software, could be reduced to only a small portion of the University of Montana as soon as next fall if more people don’t find it. Read more
Henry DeLuca, an avid skier and the president of the University of Montana’s Ski and Snowboard Club, felt the itch to get out in the snow on a chilly recent Wednesday. Powder blanketed the gro… Read more
Over the course of the semester, Kaimin photographers have documented Missoula’s art scene, on and off campus, as it adapts to pandemic setbacks and regulations. From livestream concerts to ar… Read more
Sisters Michelle and Aline Dufflocq-Williams piled into a taxi at John F. Kennedy airport on June 23, 2020, fresh off a connecting flight taking them from Missoula to Salt Lake City to New Yor… Read more
Sometimes, an album knocks you off your feet. And today, that album was “wilted,” the debut from Paris Jackson. Yes, that Paris Jackson, the daughter of the late Michael Jackson. Read more
I never thought I’d nerdgasm watching a non-franchise, Netflix Christmas special. But when the ensemble belted the climactic melody “Make it Work,” I couldn’t help myself. The rhythmic hammer slams, the furious footwork and dynamic cinematography provided the wonder I experienced watching “M… Read more
University of Montana’s Theatre and Dance program had its entire student body building scenes and designing costumes that would be used in its fall semester performances, until COVID-19 hit. Everything required major changes in order to bring shows to life this semester. Now the program look… Read more
What a shit show 2020 has been. Most people feel like they’re running a race on a hamster-wheel, myself included. But there’s one thing 2020 can’t take away from us, and that’s our holiday spirit.
At the beginning of this semester, the Editorial Board published a racial equity action plan moving forward as a newsroom. One of our top goals was to conduct a diversity audit examining the race and gender breakdowns of sources we use in our stories. The results of this source audit are mea…
A question I probably should have considered before I signed on with the Kaimin is how to report on the lack of sports.
