The University of Montana Housing department is making new plans to increase apartments near campus. The project — which could take up to 20 years to complete — would replace some UM apartments south of campus with more dense housing. Read more
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The University of Montana is investigating three sexual assault cases from last fall, so far sending two of the cases to Missoula County prosecutors for pending felony rape charges. Read more
To passersby, the Innovation Factory might look like the neglected home of a program forgotten by UM. Read more
Garrett Waters was taken by surprise when he learned he and his girlfriend, Kennedy Payne, would need to vacate the home they’ve lived in for a year near campus with little more than a month's notice. Read more
This interview has been edited for clarity. A condensed version can be found in the Kaimin’s print edition on campus and around Missoula, or in the PDF version on our website. Or, you can hear… Read more
There is a power to a person’s sense of smell. A single scent can stay with us or transport us back in time to memories we’ve almost forgotten. For Lily Gladstone, the smell of Missoula Childr… Read more
The upcoming Associated Students of the University of Montana election comes with a number of candidates campaigning for change, after a year where candidates claim the senate’s bureaucracy go… Read more
During their freshman year at the University of Montana, Arwen Baxter and Jack Broadway nervously auditioned for their first major roles in the University’s production of “White Christmas.” Nearly four years later, the two musical theater majors are stars and star-crossed lovers in the last … Read more
Missoula, Montana is known for two things: an eccentric art scene that attracts visual artists, poets and musicians from all over the world, and Griz football, a standout college program with a history of champions and professional players. Read more
Melanie Katen was gifted a giant drawer of art supplies from her mother at 5 years old. As her mom gave it to her, she told Katen that everyone is an artist. But, in the second grade, Katen realized her mom had lied. Read more
One of my favorite jobs while working at the Montana Kaimin has been getting up a little earlier each Thursday to deliver our newspaper. For a college student being awake before sunrise, it ain’t pretty.
UM is on the brink of a rebrand and will soon unveil its new colors, fonts and graphics. The Kaimin has seen the look — and we’re a house divided.