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MSU professor teaches students to explore death without fear

MSU professor teaches students to explore death without fear

While many avoid conversations about death, Thomas Donovan — an Honors College faculty member at MSU — encourages people to face it with curiosity instead of fear. Donovan began his career as a physiotherapist and later earned a Ph.D in psychology at the age of 60. He has spent the past

Sidney school board selects superintendent

Sidney school board selects superintendent

Curriculum Director Thom Barnhart offered contract

University details mental health response after campus death

University details mental health response after campus death

In the wake of a recent death on campus, MSU administrators say their focus has been on supporting students and ensuring access to mental health resources. The death — which is being investigated as a suicide — took place shortly before 1 a.m. on Feb. 21, according to a Feb. 25

Local organizations collaborate for National Eating Disorder Awareness Week

Trigger warning: This article contains discussion of eating disorders. Approximately nine percent of Montanans — around 93,512 people — will have an eating disorder in their lifetime, according to Harvard’s 2020 Strategic Training Initiative for the Prevention of Eating Disorders program. The same report found that in Montana, about 33

‘It's worth addressing’: The Exponent explores healthy relationships for Valentine’s Day

‘It's worth addressing’: The Exponent explores healthy relationships for Valentine’s Day

On any given college campus, relationships are unfolding everywhere: during late-night study sessions, in shared apartments and on social media. But while students spend years learning how to write academic papers, solve complex equations and build their careers, few are taught how to foster a healthy romantic relationship. With

Wellness Center on the way: A look at the construction in progress

Wellness Center on the way: A look at the construction in progress

Ground broke on September 21, 2021 and the construction is still ongoing for the new MSU student wellness center. The overall projected timeline for the building is around two years “Construction of the Student Wellness Center is on schedule and on budget,” said Michael Becker, director of the MSU News

Dear Expie

“Dear Expie” is an anonymous column responding to student conversation on campus and answering student questions. This week, Expie writes about mental health. If you’ve got a burning question for Expie, email exponentopinion@montana.edu. All submissions remain anonymous. Dear Expie, I’ve been feeling really stressed out recently