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Head -to-Head: Gender-Neutral Homecoming Court Turns Heads

From the university’s inception in 1894 through the fall of 2017, MSU elected a homecoming court in the traditional way: one man wins the position of homecoming king and one woman wins homecoming queen. There were never two men or two women elected, even if they were the most

Relax and Re-Focus

The blissful days of summer are over. Many of us are completing major and university requirements while filling the remainder of our schedules with work. Students that work, live on their own, or pay their way through school may have additional stress added to their lives. Exams are approaching, and

Editor's Soapbox

Alright, there’s absolutely no way that I am the only one who has noticed this. The worst part is that with a bit of forethought it could have been avoided. Each year the university picks a theme for homecoming. It’s tradition, and why not? Last year, they played

Our Library and Its Resources

The MSU library is committed to providing an excellent service to MSU students and the Bozeman community through their community lending process. Recently, I had the opportunity to look at the library usage of MSU students and thought it would be useful to share it with the community. The diverse

Letter to the Editor

I am in my 70s, about the same age as the recent letter-writer of “Do School Days Matter Anymore,” a denunciation of students who would take a day off school to protest. I would say just the opposite: take a day off, have fun, don’t let the alligator

Back to the Basics

Your roommate might be a brilliant kid halfway to a degree in electrical engineering, but they might have no clue how to boil a potato. According to a 2011 study by MarketWatch, 28 percent of American adults don’t know how to cook. Home economics, and in particular a curriculum

Head-to-Head: Make Plays, Get Paid

According to ESPN, the NCAA raked in $1 billion dollars during the 2018 school year. Advertised on their website are their acts of service towards athletes, including assistance in travel, providing nutrition, tuition costs and other benefits student athletes may need. But for student athletes, especially those bringing in the