It’s a new semester, but students are having the same old problems with parking on campus. And even though few things look different for students scrambling for spots every morning, the University of Montana’s parking director Bill Donovan, who started last fall, has plans for improvements f… Read moreMajor parking changes to wait until summer, students mixed on ‘golden parking ticket’
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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
Monte’s Den, the University Center’s newest dining location, had a busy grand opening on Jan. 18. The sports bar, located right next to the Gaming Den, filled with patrons shortly after opening its doors, all seeking hearty fare like wings, pizza and street tacos. Read moreMonte’s Den opens after supply chain hibernation
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
- UM to comply with on-campus TikTok ban
- UM, city law enforcement responding to anonymous pipebomb threat
- UM instructors, staff weigh in on land acknowledgements
- ASUM voids its previous meeting, senator resigns, three resolutions pass at final fall meeting
- ‘Intentional, autistic space’: new student group creates student-led network for autistic peers
- Provost continues to solicit academic restructure feedback at town hall
- Montana sex ed bill complicates classes, Missoula gets opioid settlements, local youth use more marijuana
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- ASUM approves land acknowledgement, calls for Corbin swastika tile removal
- ASUM closes public meeting for ‘student privacy’ to discipline senator
- Secretary of State appeals voting rights case, YWCA receives $2.5 million gift, virus cases for youth up in Montana
- Search for law school dean continues
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- Big Dipper closes down for winter, lays off UM students
- Power surge and supply chain delays left Lewis and Clark buildings without heat
- UM celebrates International Education Week
- ASUM roundup: Senator resigns, senate adjusts interview committee rules ahead of end of semester
- College GameDay coming to Bozeman, Mansfield Center awarded $7.5 million grant, Missoula crisis services in limbo
- Bertha chronicles continue in piney revenge from the foresters
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- Military appreciation week sweeps through campus
- UM looks to collect 500,000 pounds of food to ‘Can the Cats’ in annual food drive competition
- Marine veteran attends UM to adapt, move forward after military career
- Homeless camp site closed indefinitely, UM receives STEM diversity grant, Montana’s increased mental health needs
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