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The University of Montana is keeping its current mask mandate in place following Gov. Greg Gianforte’s decision to rescind the statewide mask mandate. Read more
Dr. Kenneth Chatriad took a break from his work to wipe down the 12 smooth, light blue plastic chairs spaced out in a Curry Health Center hallway. Chatriad, the center’s pharmacy manager, walked through his newly constructed immunization center. Though it was hard to tell under his mask and … Read more
The University of Montana is providing on-campus students with COVID-19 testing designed for asymptomatic detection, specifically for students returning from travel during break, according to a UM News release. Read more
The Associated Students of the University of Montana’s Senate passed a resolution discouraging the use of online proctoring deemed intrusive to students. Read more
As the fall semester wraps up, students and staff are making plans for a long winter break. Hundreds of UM students will travel for the winter holidays, while others will be forced to extend their stay on or near campus due to coronavirus exposure — while rates of COVID-19 reach all-time hig… Read more
Can the Cats Food Drive, which started Nov. 6, is looking a little different this year due to the coronavirus. The University of Montana Esports team is stepping up to the plate to continue the 21-year-long tradition. 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 York. They were separated from the driver by a large sheet of Plexiglas. Unlike the last time they were… Read more
Kaimin Editorial
As Missoula's first glimpse of winter unfolded over the weekend, experts from the Missoula City-County Health Department and epidemiologists from UM’s Health Sciences department expressed conc… Read more
Todd Larson stood at a Halloween party in ’95, cradling an empty bottle of Boone’s Farm. Larson was so drunk he swore he saw a cow on two legs enter the kitchen. So drunk that he found that tw… Read more
Stand-up comedy isn’t something that comedians are meant to do alone. Stand-up is done in small, dark bars and clubs with low ceilings and small tables. The audience shares the same air as the… Read more
The University of Montana Speech and Debate Team’s plans were cut short last March when its trip to San Diego for nationals was canceled, and the team prepared for competitions held virtually. Read more
In September, Kyle Wonders, a freshman at the University of Montana studying Wildlife Biology, was presented with a cartoon in his Intro to Climate Change: Science and Society course. Read more
Members of Missoula’s local government and health officials declared new COVID-19 restrictions after cases continued to rise in the county. The main restrictions limit capacity in businesses a… Read more
The plans for a $100 million redevelopment along the Hip Strip remain uncertain after the group designing the buildings canceled a public meeting, saying the project should not be finalized after a controversy over one of the developer’s online messages. Read more
More than 100 students came into the new undergraduate Environmental Science and Sustainability degree this fall, 68 of whom were new to the University of Montana, placing it on track to be the second-largest degree in the W.A. Franke College of Forestry and Conservation after Wildlife Biology. Read more
The University of Montana has lost more than $25.5 million from COVID-19 and is running an estimated $6.8 million operating fund deficit based on 2022’s fiscal year budget. Read more
The retirement of 15 tenured professors in the College of Humanities and Sciences after next spring will leave the statistics discipline with no full-time statistician, according to Julie Baldwin, an associate dean at the college. Read more
Members of the Grizzly Stomp swing dance club have been shaking the Van Buren Street Footbridge every Saturday for five years, and they're not slowing down anytime soon. Meet the club's leaders in this Kaimin video feature.
