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Ask a Political Scientist: Registering to vote in Montana

The MSU Exponent

The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the MSU Exponent, its editorial staff, advisers, or Montana State University. Hello Fellow Citizens of MSU-Land! This week’s question is: If I have a WUE scholarship (or

‘I realize that feels like a betrayal’: City Commission approves purchasing agreement with Axon Enterprise

The MSU Exponent

On Oct. 20, the Bozeman City Commission voted to approve a $2.4 million purchasing agreement with Axon Enterprise Inc. — an American public safety company — for body-worn cameras, tasers, patrol vehicle cameras and digital evidence management services. The decision was met with heavy criticism from some

Letter to the Editor: Criticism of TPUSA Deserves Accuracy, Not Caricature

The MSU Exponent

The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the MSU Exponent, its editorial staff, advisers, or Montana State University. Author: Cale Thatcher Vice President, MSU TPUSA Aster Rapkoch’s recent opinion piece, “Message From the Front Lines

Letter to the Editor: Alani Bankhead

The MSU Exponent

The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the MSU Exponent, its editorial staff, advisers, or Montana State University. Author: Alani Bankhead, U.S. Senate Candidate (MT) The Cornell 7 could’ve been avoided, if we had

Agricultural Education Club creates an environment for future teachers and leaders to grow

The MSU Exponent

The world wouldn't run without its agricultural industry and, behind the scenes, there is a community of educators working to help train the next generation of farmers, ranchers and agriculturists. MSU has a dedicated major for this, called Agriculture and Technology Education (Ag Ed), which includes a

Inside Popnology, Museum of the Rockies’s Newest Attraction

The MSU Exponent

On Oct. 3rd, the Museum of the Rockies (MOR) unveiled the newest addition to its history of traveling exhibits: Popnology. The exhibit connects science fiction and technological reality throughout the ages, blurring the line between the two in a way that can appeal to museum-goers of all generations.

Pray for Snow: The second annual Bridger Bowl Bash celebrates upcoming '26-'27 ski season in a sustainable fashion

The MSU Exponent

Beer, hot dogs, giant Jenga, groovy music and a bounce house with a slide are all essential to Bridger Bowl’s version of an official winter pregame. The second annual Bridger Bowl Bash was held Oct.17 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. at its base

In Memory of Callum Cook

The MSU Exponent

The loss of a member of the MSU community is being felt by the students, friends and loved ones who knew Callum Cook. Originally from Lone Tree, Colorado, Callum began his studies at MSU in 2024. Though Callum left us on October 2, 2026, he will be remembered as a

‘Kicked out within two days’: Stadium View residents scramble after bedrooms deemed unsafe

The MSU Exponent

In late September and early October, residents of Stadium View Apartments, an off-campus student complex on South 11th Avenue, began receiving notices that their bedrooms had been declared structurally unsafe and their leases terminated. Some residents were given as little as two to three days to move out. Representatives

Bobcats fall in five to Utah Tech, rebound to beat Southern Utah in double-header at home

The MSU Exponent

The Bobcats hosted a double-header at home last weekend in front of season-record crowds for the annual Pack the Place in Pink game — which supports breast cancer research and awareness. The MSU women's volleyball team lost a five-set match to Utah Tech Trailblazers

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