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MSU organizations aim to get students home safe on Halloweekend

MSU organizations aim to get students home safe on Halloweekend

Halloween weekend typically calls to mind memories of fun costumes and carved jack-o-lanterns, trick-or-treating and celebrating with friends or family. What is usually not considered, however, is the danger of celebrating too hard — especially when alcohol is involved. It’s impossible to ignore the fact that

Hear from the 2024 candidates for MT Attorney General

Hear from the 2024 candidates for MT Attorney General

The candidates running for MT Attorney General are Austin Knudsen (R) & Ben Alke (D). Read on to hear their responses to the Exponent’s 2024 candidate questionnaire. Candidates were given three weeks to respond to the questionnaire and were given word counts for each response. Not all of the

Amidst concerns, Campus Civil Rights opens with high hopes

Amidst concerns, Campus Civil Rights opens with high hopes

A new office has moved into the second floor of the Swingle Health Center. Almost every day since the beginning of the fall semester, a stark white letterboard sits outside, angled to catch the attention of passersby. In bright red letters, it reads: “CAMPUS CIVIL RIGHTS — COME TALK!” On July

Detox Summer: Take a Substance Break

Detox Summer: Take a Substance Break

For those who aren’t familiar with terms like “Dry January'' or “Sober October,” they refer to taking a month off from all consumption of alcohol, marijuana or any other substances. The reasons for this differ from person to person, but there are undoubtedly many benefits that come

Helena man charged with 7 felonies, some involving juveniles

A Helena man was charged April 19 with seven felonies after deputies responded to a Child Protective Services report of two juveniles who made "concerning statements." Darren James Alexander, 27, was charged with two counts of felony sexual assault, one count of felony criminal endangerment, three felony counts

HEART Initiative unveils dark reality in human trafficking training event

HEART Initiative unveils dark reality in human trafficking training event

Montana’s extensive and troubling history with human trafficking has earned the moniker of the “truck stop state” within trafficking circles. Human trafficking, sometimes referred to as modern-day slavery, is defined by U.S. federal law as the use of force, fraud or coercion to compel a person into

Local cow top suspect in Montana Hall heist

Local cow top suspect in Montana Hall heist

DISCLAIMER: This is a satirical piece. It does not necessarily represent the views of the Exponent or its writers and should not be construed as truth. On the evening of Monday, March 25, the second Montana Hall bell tower (yes, the whole f*cking tower) was taken by the original