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MSU addresses student removal from library event

MSU addresses student removal from library event

Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) and Montana 4 Palestine (MT4P) members were turned away from the U.S.–Israel agricultural research info session at Renne Library on Oct. 17 after attempting to raise concerns about the program’s ties to Israel. According to the University, there was an issue

Speakers honor Charlie Kirk, look to the future at Turning Point event

Speakers honor Charlie Kirk, look to the future at Turning Point event

Turning Point USA (TPUSA)’s “Turning Point Tour” stopped at MSU last Tuesday. Students and community members filled the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse to hear from Governor Greg Gianforte and Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. TPUSA is a nonprofit student organization founded in 2012 by Charlie Kirk and Bill Montgomery. Its

Five Books You Should Read in College

Five Books You Should Read in College

College can be a time of profound transformation, but that growth depends on exposure to different kinds of people, ideas and experiences. It is important to nurture an understanding and appreciation for perspectives that differ from your own. These are the five books that I believe can help you to

Students protest recent DOE cuts and ICE arrests

Students protest recent DOE cuts and ICE arrests

Flags and cardboard signs waved in protest last Friday afternoon as students gathered in front of Montana Hall to speak out against recent cuts to the Department of Education (DOE) and the deportation of international students in the U.S., according to the demonstration’s organizer Trista Redfield. During the

MSU officials respond to President Trump’s anti-protest threats

On March 4, President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social threatening severe repercussions for “illegal” campus protests. These consequences included expulsion or even arrest for American students, deportation for international students and funding cuts for universities that participate in or allow these alleged “illegal protests.” According to the Guardian, this

Display of pride flag becomes flashpoint in clash between students, admin over response to death threats

Display of pride flag becomes flashpoint in clash between students, admin over response to death threats

Update: On July 9, 2025, former MSU student Rex Wu pled guilty to one count of cyberstalking, which included sending threatening messages to MSU's Queer-Straight Alliance and to former student Alexandra Lin. He faces five years of imprisonment, a $250,000 fine, and three years of supervised

Up For Discussion: Find the Line Between Freedom of Speech and False Speech

In the age of the internet that we all live in now, there seems to be a plethora of opinions that are shoved down our throats every single day. While the internet is a vast place with billions of users, it is still a highly trafficked thing that is working