When Griz Fly..

Students from the University of Montana won't let the lack of snow stop them from preparing for the fast approaching winter sports season. Reporter Jake Stevenson and photographer Dan LaDue caught up with the Zoo Crew at the Grizzly Pool. Watch the high-flying pre-season training of a group vying to compete at the college level.

Methamphetamine Good?

In 2006, the Attorney General classified methamphetamine as the most dangerous drug in America.  Now, reporter Brittany Wooley found a UM researcher who is using the drug  in very small doses to treat serious health conditions.

Fencing Club

The University of Montana hosts approximately 150 different student groups on campus. Erin Schermele and Kaelyn Kelly found out how the fencing club provides students with some friendly competition in a tight-knit atmosphere.

International Students Try Flag Football

Football is the most popular sport in America. Football, or what we call soccer, is the most popular sport in the rest of the world. Reporter Shaun Rainey found a group of international students trying their hand at football...the American kind.

UM News Silver 10-07-2010

The October 7th edition of UM News is anchored by Vince Bagby and Gillette Vaira. Khushnuda Shukurova directed the newscast and Brad Peers produced it.

Student Enrollment

The University of Montana's enrollment is at an all time high. And while thats good for the University as a whole, Reporter Katie Mansfield found out how the increase is a bit of an inconvenience.

UM Dance Team Welcomes New Coach

From the bright lights of Las Vegas to the Garden City of Missoula, Reporter Vince Bagby and Photographer Sheya Rivard uncovered how the newest UM dance team coach is using his professional experience to better the spirit squad.

Mayor Engen's Class

Missoula Mayor John Engen teaches a political science seminar at UM that brings in public officials from across the state and country. The Mansfield Center makes this class possible in order to provide students with leadership skills. Reporter Gillette Vaira and photographer Matt Seder found out what students learn from the city's boss.

Asphodel

Reporter Chenelle Smith and photographer Drew Stanley delved into the underworld with Asphodel, a visiting art exhibit in the Gallery of Visual Arts. The exhibit was created by Doug Anderson.

Childhood Obesity

A new report says 75% of Americans will be obese in 10 years if the current trend continues. Reporter Jake Stevenson found out how one UM student is helping to curb that trend.

UM News Maroon 10-05-2010

The October 5th edition of UM News is anchored by Kristina Matsalak and Jake Stevenson. Tyler Velin produced the newscast and Ava Shearer directed.

UM Band Mania

The CBS Show Hawaii Five-0 made calls to eighteen college marching bands around the country. One school to answer that call was the University of Montana marching band,Photographer Cody Johnson and Reporter Garrett Browne found the band looking to win twenty-five thousand dollars and a chance to be on national television. You Can Vote for the band Here!

Hellgate Rollergirls

Some UM students found fun and a unique way to stay fit and have fun. Hellgate Roller girls league helps couple UM students to learn skating techniques like how to properly block an opponent and recover from a fall. Reporter Kristina Matsalak and photographer Keith Hensley attended one of the practices at the warehouse.

ASUM Legal Services

Students having a problem with a landlord, or a criminal misdemeanor charge, can turn to ASUM legal services for advice or representation. Reporter Amy Quinlivan and photographer Katrina Shull found that it's not just students who benefit from the service.

Women's Rugby

The Montana High School Association is considering adding another girl's sport. The UM women's rugby team says they believe this contact sport engages and empowers women. Erin Schermele and Kaelyn Kelly found one player trying to bring those benefits to high school athletes.