Many know Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as a powerful civil rights activist and leader, but few understand his childhood and path to leadership. That’s why Lerone Martin visited the University o… Read moreLerone Martin: Putting Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy in our own hands

The Associated Students of the University of Montana addressed an age-old problem for students living on campus at its last meeting: having to pay $10 every time you get locked out of your dorm. Read moreASUM addresses dorm fees, ethics violations

The University of Montana’s sweeping infrastructure updates have proven to be more costly than expected, and UM plans to lobby the Legislature to make up the difference.  Read moreUM admin lobbying for its ‘biggest and most robust’ infrastructure renewals in 130 years

When a UM student died at Aber Hall last semester, many students wondered why there seemed to be no explanation of what happened in the weeks that followed. The lack of a UM administrative res… Read moreThe Behavioral Intervention Team: the mental health resource few know about

Despite bipartisan support, HB 233, which would have required landlords and property managers to refund application fees for applicants who did not sign a lease was tabled in the House Judicia… Read moreBill that would require refund of rental application fees tabled in committee

Two new plaintiffs were added to a Title IX lawsuit against the University of Montana on Jan. 6, according to an amended complaint, request for class action and jury trial demand document file… Read moreTwo more plaintiffs added to Title IX lawsuit against UM

Almost 200 University of Montana job positions will have their wages raised due to Montana’s recent minimum wage increase, according to Sheila Wright, UM’s human resources payroll manager. But… Read moreMontana minimum wage increase makes cents for UM workers

(Update 1/18) - The Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education issued the official directive for the MUS schools on Jan. 17. The office ruled TikTok must be removed from all university-own… Read moreUM to comply with on-campus TikTok ban

Update (3:50 p.m. Jan 16): UMPD announced the campus-wide search did not find any pipe bomb devices, but law enforcement will continue monitoring buildings. Read moreUM, city law enforcement responding to anonymous pipebomb threat

While widely celebrated as a progressive step, three enrolled tribal members affiliated with the University of Montana question the effectiveness of land acknowledgements at UM. Read moreUM instructors, staff weigh in on land acknowledgements