The Associated Students of the University of Montana election season is here, and candidates are vying for student support after a year filled with controversy, internal conflicts and multiple resignations.
UM welcomed more than 1,351 first-year students to campus this fall, marking the largest incoming class at the state’s flagship university in six years.
Sophomore Zain Bravo, 19, sat in a dingy hotel a few weeks before the start of school. The drive from his hometown of Taft, California, to the University of Montana