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Under threat of dying out, Turkish Armenian evolves through art

Under threat of dying out, Turkish Armenian evolves through art

Once spoken by two million people across the Ottoman Empire, Turkish Armenian has shrunk to the point of becoming an endangered language following a century marked by massacres and mass emigration. Yet defenders of Western Armenian, a language essentially spoken only by Turkey's now-miniscule Armenian minority, are

The Mortal Reader: Weir’s novel 'Project Hail Mary' hits the big screen

On my rare productive day off, I happened to make my way to Missoula with my Costco membership and a mission: get a hotdog and go to the movies. Both are somewhat uncommon, but my unwillingness was bolstered by something else — I had done my homework. Before deciding to cave

Is it ‘Ih-ran’ or ‘E-ron’? Inside the politics of pronunciation

Is it ‘Ih-ran’ or ‘E-ron’? Inside the politics of pronunciation

With the war in Iran a topic on everyone’s lips, you might have noticed an inconsistency in the way that nation’s name is said, varying between a more native-like “Ih-ron” pronunciation and a more Americanized “Ih-ran” one. An everyday listener might just chalk this up

With AI finishing your sentences, what will happen to your unique voice on the page?

With AI finishing your sentences, what will happen to your unique voice on the page?

(PITTSBURGH) It’s a familiar feeling: You start a text message, and your phone’s auto-complete function suggests several choices for the next word, ranging from banal to hilarious. “I love…” you, or coffee? Or you’re finishing an email, and merely typing the word “Let” prompts your app

MSU Students Should Use the Public Library More

MSU Students Should Use the Public Library More

Editor’s Note: A previously published version of this story stated that the Bozeman Public Library’s Bookmobile could deliver books anywhere in town upon request. On March 13, this article was corrected online to reflect that the Bookmobile has a set schedule with designated stops where patrons can pick

Eighth annual African Cultural Night celebrates unity

Eighth annual African Cultural Night celebrates unity

While MSU’s catering team prepared jollof — a traditional Ghanaian dish — and brewed a dark-red hibiscus drink, attendees of the eighth annual African Cultural Night filled the Strand Union Building ballrooms. Members of the African Student Association (ASA) hosted multiple events during Sunday’s celebration, including a poetry reading,

Pulphead calls Bozeman creatives to a new late-night study space

Pulphead calls Bozeman creatives to a new late-night study space

Behind an average-looking building on South Wallace Avenue, there is a nondescript loading dock with an equally unremarkable door. Inside is a creative lounge called Pulphead, a late-night space for readers and writers. Wordsmiths are invited to join this after-hours hideaway and let their creative juices flow.