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MSU’s American Indian Hall: A long history and a bright future

MSU’s American Indian Hall: A long history and a bright future

Starting this spring, MSU will begin construction on its highly-anticipated American Indian Hall after nearly 15 years of preparation and patience. This hall will be the new location for MSU’s Department of Native American Studies, and will also serve as a tribute to and celebration of Montana’s

From Trout to dace, From dungeon to light

Montana’s fishing has been reeling in anglers and nature lovers for years. MSU’s mountain of data on aquatic insects and fish gathered over the last 100 years confirms this. Sadly, these valuable specimens and field notes haven’t been the easiest to access, but this will change thanks

Black History Month: Highlighting black Montanans throughout history

While Montana is not the whitest state in the nation, it is statistically the least black. Due to this, notable black Montanans throughout the state’s history tend to get swept under the rug and are not given the credit they have earned and deserve. The Exponent has chosen to

Why are MSU Dorms so Expensive?

During my time at MSU, a new dining hall has been completed, recreational facilities improved and two residence halls built from the ground up. It’s easy to blame the exorbitant cost of dorm living on the constant improvements, often viewed as excessive (for example, the digital stock exchange display

How Americans project our fears

My first brush with Montanan nativism took place in a franchised women’s boutique. One of my coworkers was — and I’m sure still is — a proud fifth-generation Montanan. We worked together over the course of one summer, selling overpriced clothes and talking about the traffic jams of 19th

Tuition Freeze Would Warm Hearts of MSU Students

In the depths of an icy Montana winter, the last thing MSU students need is another freeze. MSU’s proposed tuition freeze, however, is a welcome one. The Montana University System is asking the 2019 state legislature for an additional $24 million in funding to finance a tuition freeze. This

Bridgercare cares for Bozeman

This past Saturday evening, Bridgercare hosted its 32nd annual Sweet Tooth Ball — a fundraising event to support the non-profit family-planning clinic. As one of the largest organizations of its kind in Montana, Bridgercare provides service to thousands of patients, filling an important role in a city that hosts