Archive for October 14th, 2015
UM News Maroon Show for October 15, 2015
On this episode of UM News, reporter Sarah Yovetich and photojournalist Joe Lesar hiked the M to find out more about the ongoing fight to kill weeds. Andy Anderson checked out the hidden gems found in the basement of the Clapp building, and Nick Chrestenson saw how the newest UM Dining restaurant is learning to adjust to changes as it discovers its demographic.
UM News Silver Show for October 15,2015
This week UM News reporter Sean Robb and photojournalist Joe Hodgson explored the Missoula College construction site, while UM News reporter Sojin Josephson and photojournalist Peter Riley got the inside scoop on the PEAS Farm Annual Harvest Fall Festival. Anchored by Sarah Yovetich and Sojin Josephson. Produced by Dominique Giusti. Directed by Carrie Miller.
Missoula College Construction To Benefit Teachers And Students In Future
A new building under construction aims to provide relief to Missoula College students and teachers who currently work in small outdated facilities. UM News reporter Sean Robb and Photographer Joe Hodgson found out how the new campus will benefit the school.
UM Dining’s Iron Griz Restaurant
UM Dining’s Iron Griz restaurant opened almost eight months ago and it isn’t quite what they thought it would be. Photographer Nick Chrestenson talked with UM Dining Director, Byron Drake. Drake says the restaurant is adapting in an effort to please their local customers. The Iron Griz is in the process of improving their wine selection, hosting trivia nights, and possibly even having karaoke in the near future. They hope that their state of the art beer tap will also help get more people through the doors.
PEAS Farm Gives Back
It’s harvest time at the PEAS Farm and the Program in Ecological Agriculture and Society is giving back to the community. Photographer Peter Riley and reporter Sojin Josephson got the scoop. Join in the fun this Saturday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the PEAS Farm Annual Fall Harvest Festival. There will be pumpkin carving, cider tasting, live music and more.
Weed Restoration Efforts Help Maintain Native Plants on Mount Sentinel
Mount Sentinel is composed of over 1,000 acres of native prairie. But according to UM Natural Areas, invasive plants are taking over the mountain. UM News Reporter Sarah Yovetich and Photojournalist Joe Lesar hiked up the M and discovered that noxious weeds aren’t easy to control.
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