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Library invites public to attend evening with poet laureate

Library invites public to attend evening with poet laureate

The Belgrade Library and Community Center is inviting the public to attend an evening with poet Allen Morris Jones this week. “Montana Poet Laureate Allen Morris Jones has used storytelling as a foundation for his work across several literary forms, including novels, children’s books, personal essays, and, of course,

Taylor Swift trademarking her voice and likeness points to a new legal frontier in combating AI deepfakes

(STATE COLLEGE, PENN.) As one of the most popular celebrities in the world, Taylor Swift has already endured her share of AI-related abuse. Fake nudes of the singer have spread widely online. Her voice and likeness have also been used to create fabricated political messages and bogus product endorsements.

Meet Michael Kneeland, MSU’s very own Paralympian

Meet Michael Kneeland, MSU’s very own Paralympian

While most MSU freshmen were finding their way around campus and figuring out what to eat at Miller Dining Hall, 2025 Presidential Scholar Michael Kneeland was juggling a full course load and a spot on Team USA. Kneeland, who grew up in Bozeman, is a 20-year-old studying electrical

MSU hosts National History Day State Contest

MSU hosts National History Day State Contest

MSU hosted the National History Day in Montana (NHD MT) State Contest last Saturday, rallying competitors in grades 6 to 12 from across the state. NHD MT is an educational outreach program co-sponsored by the MSU Department of Education and the Montana Historical Society. The program’s co-coordinators

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

‘This magical place’: President Brock Tessman reflects on first year and future goals

‘This magical place’: President Brock Tessman reflects on first year and future goals

Back in August, one of the first events that Brock Tessman attended as University president was the annual M Photo with the incoming freshman class. “It was early in the afternoon — so the sun hadn't quite baked everybody — but we're bringing everyone together like that and

How UM’s literature cut could impact its liberal arts identity

The University of Montana’s decision to terminate its literature master’s program has some faculty members concerned about the future of other liberal arts programs at Montana’s flagship public university and how academic program cuts are made. Other cuts over the last decade have given some faculty and