Back to school time is here, and with that in mind here are a few reminders for everyone. Thousands of people from kids to adults deal with school in one way or another.
Recently on a Talk Back program featuring Missoula City County Elections Supervisor, one question that wasn't answered is this; can University of Montana students vote on issues that can raise taxes for Missoula residents?
Students moving into residence halls at the University of Montana. Check. A sold-out, nationally televised Griz football game against the four-time defending FCS champs. Check. Probable delays in regards to parking and getting around campus. Check. Combine that with the River City Roots Festival downtown on Friday and Saturday just goes to show Missoula is the place to be this weekend!
Will University of Montana students be having a reduced winter break? According to KGVO: University of Montana Provost Perry Brown is asking the campus community to weigh-in on a proposal to shorten winter break.
A recent decline in enrollment at the University of Montana has led the admissions office and its staff to take a step back and look at alternative approaches when searching for prospective students and enrollees at UM.
Nobody can deny that teachers do a lot for their students. In fact, teachers are known for going above and beyond when it comes to kids. They spend their own money on school supplies for their classrooms, they grade papers into all hours of the night, and some even volunteer to show up and open the gym during the summer for their students.
According to the annual Princeton Review, Montana Tech ranks as the college with the "most unhappy students". After surveying nearly thousands of students to find everything from partying, best sports and others, for some reason one of our states colleges is down in the dumps more than most.