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UM Geography instructor Kelly Franklin is trying to move up to 12 scholars and an education program she developed out of Afghanistan. The lives of scholars have been upended after the Taliban took control of the country and injected itself into the education system.
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A tenured professor at the University of Montana has voluntarily taken paid leave after the university’s student newspaper, the Montana Kaimin, reported the professor’s blog shared homophobic and misogynistic views.
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The dean and associate dean of students at the University of Montana’s School of Law are stepping down from their leadership positions. Earlier this week students protested their handling of sexual misconduct allegations.
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Enrollment increased this fall at Montana’s two largest universities.
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As COVID-19 cases overwhelm Montana hospitals, the state’s two largest universities announced expanded masking requirements.
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Students are returning to fall classes at Montana Universities at a time when COVID cases are increasing. Mask mandates are now in place at Montana’s two largest universities.
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Eighteen more women have joined a lawsuit alleging that the University of Montana and officials at the school discriminated against female employees.
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Montana Universities will begin fall classes later this month. Campus Presidents at University of Montana and Montana State University are requesting that masks be worn in indoor spaces, but have decided not to implement campus-wide mask mandates.
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The founder of one of the nation’s first Black studies programs, based in Montana, died this weekend. Ulysses Doss created what the University of Montana now calls the African-American Studies program.
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A group of current and former female employees is accusing the University of Montana of discrimination based on their gender.