Reinaldo Gil Zambrano’s work immediately draws you in, eyes flying to and from each intricacy in his prints. His pieces, sometimes as large as 4 feet by 8 feet, fill you with nostalgia and an immediate recognition of home, wherever and whatever that might be. Zambrano, a Spokane-based artist…
Up-and-coming hard-rock band Call of the Awakened played their first gig in Missoula at the Top Hat on Saturday night, Sept. 14, 2019.
★ ★ ★ ★ ★The Lumineers will break your heart with their latest, and best, album, “III.” “III” tells the story of a family of three, consisting of an alcoholic mother, an absent father and a traumatized son. The scene and characters of the album are introduced immediately. It becomes clear th…
My most fond childhood memories were watching my dad getting ready to go out. Collared western shirts towered over me as I scanned his closet, grabbing whichever I fancied that day. I’d sit on the bed and watch as he donned his large belt buckle with galloping, golden horses and dusted off h…
University of Montana students from both Phi Delta Theta and the UM National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association volunteered at the 10th-annual Walk to Defeat ALS last Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019.
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The 14th-annual Pet Fest brought dogs and their owners who came, sat and stayed at the Missoula Fairgrounds on Saturday afternoon.
Familiar Missoula winds gust through the University’s practice fields Sept. 4. It’s a Wednesday, and army ROTC is running drills. The football team is practicing for the next game. There’s also a drone in the air. It’s not filming football players or camo-clad ROTC members. It’s helping Dire…
Sasha Bell did the impossible at her album release party for “Love is Alright”: she made the Badlander habitable. Gone were the frat bros, the woo girls (fine, there was one woman who woo-ed between each sound check, but she was an outlier), the stray PBR cans and aggressive music. Bell and …
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For freshman students, Writing 101 is a place to apply what they learned in high school and navigate the ropes of a college course. For English graduate students, it is often their first teaching position in which they are guided by their own undergrad experiences and are learning how to bal…
The sound of barking seals surrounded two musicians as they stood mesmerized on a porch of an Airbnb on the Oregon coast. Chris Karl and Betty Downey, of Petit Poucet, were there to write and record their self-titled EP in a 24-hour stint. The jolly seals inspired them to add a soft, harmoni…
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Break-ups signify the end of a relationship. For the world premiere of “Go. Please. Go.” it’s just the beginning.
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University of Montana School of Art printmaking students headed outside to print for quick cash on Sept. 5, 2019. The students printed custom T-shirts with premade wood cuts and different colors of shirts. The T-Shirt Fundraiser will help pay for travel expenses to a printmaking conference p…
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A sunlit side yard and hand-built plywood-on-pallets stage became a dance hall and big-band concert venue on Saturday night for The Fertile Crescent’s first show of fall semester.
Music
GLEN HANSARDWHERE THEY’RE FROM: Dublin, IrelandGENRE: FolkWHAT IT SOUNDS LIKE: My Irish cousins when they get sad-dru…
★ ★ ★ ★ ★The Lumineers will break your heart with their latest, and best, album, “III.” “III” tells the story of a fa…
My most fond childhood memories were watching my dad getting ready to go out. Collared western shirts towered over me…
Food
When you’re a conscious consumer, experience allergies or food sensitivities, or just curious about dairy-free and meat-free options, it can b…
Meal plans at UM are a little more complicated than choosing between All Campus and Food Zoo Unlimited.
Programming
Break-ups signify the end of a relationship. For the world premiere of “Go. Please. Go.” it’s just the beginning.
A sunlit side yard and hand-built plywood-on-pallets stage became a dance hall and big-band concert venue on Saturday…
Planets, galaxies, globular clusters and dying stars filled the ends of Blue Mountain Observatory telescopes Saturday…
Culture
University of Montana students from both Phi Delta Theta and the UM National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Associat…
The 14th-annual Pet Fest brought dogs and their owners who came, sat and stayed at the Missoula Fairgrounds on Saturd…
Familiar Missoula winds gust through the University’s practice fields Sept. 4. It’s a Wednesday, and army ROTC is run…
