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Update (April 26, 2:00 p.m.): The initial Associated Students of the University of Montana election results, provided to the Kaimin on Thursday night, included a mistake in the Senate race. Kade Kenter, who was listed as receiving the least amount of votes while still earning a Senate seat, … Read moreASUM meets ballot initiative legitimacy threshold by less than 50 votes, Kamminga and Colberg win presidency/vice presidency
Holly Old Crow is a traditional Crow dancer, single mother, scholar of two, soon-to-be recipient of three academic degrees, and now the Head Woman of the 2024 Kyiyo Pow Wow. Read moreUM law student named Head Woman for 55th annual Kyiyo Pow Wow
When Eliza Kragh started in the University of Montana’s graduate counseling program, she wanted to do the same things her classmates did. But after Kragh struggled to find proper accommodations for her disability, she dropped out of the program. Read moreFormer UM student to host town hall for Deaf community
Sending the graduate employee union’s negotiating letter to the University of Montana’s administration on April 2 was years in the making, post-doctorate student Colette Berg said. Now the wait for official recognition begins. Read moreGraduate employee union takes next steps toward negotiations
It’s 9 a.m. on a warm Saturday on the outskirts of Bonner, Montana. The 20-odd men of the University of Montana club baseball team slowly trickle into Kelly Pine Field, making sure to park the… Read moreFor the Love of Club
The Student Senate’s election season is here, and University of Montana candidates are vying for votes to shape campus policies and tackle issues that affect students in the April 24 and 25 ge… Read moreSparring for Senate
The last of the Griz fans trickled out of the Adams Center. Luca Welle, a 21-year-old University of Montana student, stood on the lawn outside, patiently waiting for the crowds to clear. Once … Read moreOne Man’s Trash
Back in action after 20 years, Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” will be coming to the stage of the Center for the Performing Arts at the Missoula Community Theatre from April 25 through May 12. Read moreUM student to star as Belle in Missoula Community Theatre’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’
The first vending machine was invented in 1883, and it sold postcards. That’s not that far off from the University of Montana’s newest vending machine, opening in just a few weeks in the School of Visual and Media Arts. The machine, created by the UM Artist Collective, will dispense somethin… Read moreUM Artist Collective to use vending machine to sell art
Beyoncé doesn’t need anyone’s permission to make country music. Beyoncé making a country-infused album is not an attack on country music. “COWBOY CARTER” is not a country album — it’s a Beyoncé album, by her own definition. Maybe, with that out of the way, we can have an adult conversation a… Read moreBeyoncé takes a victory lap with ‘COWBOY CARTER’
Promises progress, but at what cost?
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Every year during the Associated Students of the University of Montana’s election season, the Kaimin publishes an editorial pointing out the student government’s chronic engagement issues. And every year, it rings true.