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A less macabre Sweeney Todd hits the stage with Montana Opera

Nestled in the hustle-and-bustle of downtown Bozeman, the Ellen Theater sits in stark contrast to the surrounding buildings. Adorned with ornate architectural details and a classic theater marquee, the Ellen — originally opened in 1911 — is known in Bozeman as a timeless home for the performing arts. This especially

“Gems of the High Plains”: an album 15 years in the making

The contents of this album review reflect the opinion of the writer and not the Exponent as a whole. The best kind of music is the kind that transports you back to the childhood road trips your family had in 2009. The recently released album “Gems of the High Plains”

India Night inspires cross-cultural connection

India Night inspires cross-cultural connection

The 17th Annual India Night, hosted by the Indian Student Association (ISA), brought pieces of South Asian culture to Bozeman on Saturday, Feb. 1, when the Strand Union Building (SUB) came alive with traditional food, song, dance and fashion. Students and community members packed the SUB ballrooms for a showcase

More than a pageant: MSU’s very own Miss Montana

More than a pageant: MSU’s very own Miss Montana

Every year, more than 10,000 women across the country participate in local competitions for an opportunity to walk the Miss America stage. Only 52 will get the chance, but for MSU student Kaylee Wolfensberger, it was a surreal moment when she realized she would be one of those 52.

Sarah Johnson-Palomaki’s book explores Hollywood’s relationship with gender

Sarah Johnson-Palomaki’s book explores Hollywood’s relationship with gender

When Sarah Johnson-Palomaki — better known to her students and colleagues as “Dr. J.P.” — walks into a classroom, she carries more than a stack of lecture notes. She brings several years' worth of her research and literature, including chapters of her new book, “Cinema and Feminism: A Quick

Forging community at the 406 Flea market

Forging community at the 406 Flea market

Bozeman community members who walked into the Midtown Event Space on Jan. 24 were immediately drawn to the various colorful and trendy thrift and art vendors set up around the room. Inside, various vintage clothing sellers — along with local art and jewelry booths — organized clothing racks and tables to kick

The unconventional journey of professor Max Maxfield

The unconventional journey of professor Max Maxfield

Within the walls of Lewis Hall, discussions of art, technology and life's profound philosophical questions take center stage this semester. Rows of wooden chairs fill the classroom where curious students gather under the guidance of philosophy professor Max Maxfield — recognizable by his signature collection of quirky graphic t-