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Anne Millbrooke: We must take a stand, because neutrality helps the oppressor

Researchers at the University of Notre Dame studied responses from 45,000 voting-age Americans, and they found that about half of the U.S. population expresses an attitude of democratic neutrality. About half the voting-age population is unwilling to either support or oppose public policies and political practices

ASMSU Senate passes revised leadership resolution

ASMSU Senate passes revised leadership resolution

The Associated Students of MSU (ASMSU) recently passed a revised version of Resolution 11 (R-11) during an April 22 Senate meeting. The first draft of the resolution, titled “On a Loss of Confidence in ASMSU President Leonard Triem,” directly criticized Triem’s leadership and called for a formal loss

One man’s trash is another man's treasure at the first annual Bobcat Thrift Sale

One man’s trash is another man's treasure at the first annual Bobcat Thrift Sale

According to MSU’s Zero-Waste Coordinator Garrett Wright, the University discarded a monthly average of 312,133 pounds of trash in 2025. In May, this number was higher — totaling over 460,000 pounds. “It is higher in May [because it is] directly related to students moving out of residence

Buttigieg endorses Montana Plan, announces Butte town hall

Buttigieg endorses Montana Plan, announces Butte town hall

Transparent Election Initiative announced this week that former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg has endorsed the “Montana Plan” which seeks to keep corporate money out of politics through a ballot measure. Buttigieg will come to Butte for a town hall on May 17, the release from the Transparent

Buttigieg endorses Montana Plan, announces Butte town hall

Transparent Election Initiative announced this week that former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg has endorsed the “Montana Plan” which seeks to keep corporate money out of politics through a ballot measure. Buttigieg will come to Butte for a town hall on May 17, the release from the Transparent

King Charles defends U.S., NATO alliance during address to Congress

(The Center Square) – In honor of the United States’ 250th birthday, King Charles III delivered a joint address in Congress Tuesday afternoon, highlighting the bond between the U.S. and the United Kingdom. The king received a warm and enthusiastic welcome in a chamber often at odds with each other,

Swiss canton votes with centuries-old show of hands

Swiss canton votes with centuries-old show of hands

Every late April, the tiny Swiss canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden votes for local leaders and magistrates in accordance with a tradition dating back to the 15th century: a show of hands in the town square. This year's Landsgemeinde open-air assembly, held as always on the last Sunday