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Cancel Culture is a Pandemic

Cancel Culture is a Pandemic

Content creators, also known as influencers, use their social media platforms to create content that is curated to their following in hopes of increasing their views, likes, replies and following. They have their life open to the public to seem relatable in hopes of being admired by their viewers – but

A glimpse into Gallatin Roller Derby

A glimpse into Gallatin Roller Derby

There’s mayhem on roller skates taking over the Gallatin Valley Fairgrounds. The culprit? Gallatin Roller Derby. “It’s like playing chess on roller skates while someone throws a brick at your head.” That’s according to Kelsey Clark, a member of the derby team and neuroscience professor at MSU.

By the Will of the Dog: How one student and eight dogs race across hundreds of frigid miles

By the Will of the Dog: How one student and eight dogs race across hundreds of frigid miles

Maria Torgerson, a sophomore in Civil Engineering at MSU, has sled dog racing in her blood. Growing up in Ellison, MT, Torgerson spent her childhood mushing with her dad and skijoring with her mom and their team of retired sled dogs. She ran her first race – the American Dog Derby

Use the Destress Fest to Survive Finals Week

Finals week can be a daunting and stressful time for all students. As I write this, I have a million things racing through my head that I am anxious about when it comes to these last few weeks of the fall semester. But fear not: there’s a way to

Mental health bolstered by Rec Sports and Fitness

Mental health bolstered by Rec Sports and Fitness

As the short, dark days of winter come around and the familiar Montana cold sets in, maintaining your mental health can become a challenge. The plethora of research available on the subject maintains that your mental health can be affected by the winter season. Anxiety, depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder

Fight the Burnout, Pass Your Finals

Fight the Burnout, Pass Your Finals

Finals week is quickly approaching and almost every student at MSU is feeling the stress. With only two weeks left of class, teachers are urging students to ‘finish strong’ and ‘put in the work’ for the rest of the semester. The only problem is that students are facing a phenomenon

MSU Sleep Lab recruits participants

MSU Sleep Lab recruits participants

MSU’s Sleep Research Laboratory is actively recruiting adults to participate in one of its four ongoing studies examining factors that may impact sleep. The lab has a setup that mimics the design of clinical laboratories at the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, allowing “the testing that we do to