The Voice of the Students of Montana State University Billings
The “Coming Home” Powwow Held at Alterowitz Gym For the first time in 15 years
The theme of this year’s powwow was “Coming Home”
As this may be my last letter from the editor (hopefully not), I wanted to say thanks.
Bottled Water: Not Worth the Cost
Consumers of bottled water may be surprised at how much money they are not saving for convenience and quality.
Blast from the Past: Senator Kennedy Woos Students, Wants Soldiers From Lottery
The following article was originally printed on October 28, 1966, in the Vol.20, No.7 issue of The Retort.
2010 Faculty Excellence Awards
The 2010 Celebration of Faculty Excellence on March 11 presented the awards.
Circle K International is the premier collegiate and university community service, leadership development, and friendship organization in the world.
Students and Businesses Take Positive Approach in Career and Internship Discussions
If there is any collective angst over jobs and internships among college students in Billings, they sure hid it well on Thursday.
ASMSU Billings Student Legal Services
please note that certain legal matters cannot be undertaken before the end of the semester and others will be restricted due to limited resources
During this spring and summer, there will be a MS Walk in six different cities across Montana.
SAAC’s First-Ever Blood Drive a Success
The first-ever SAAC Blood drive turned the SUB Ballroom into a mobile medical station
Since many of you may not know what the Retort is supposed to be.
One Step at a Time, MSU Billings Freshman Works to Make a Difference
Passion for Issues in Poor Countries Shapes Student’s Commitment
Helmet Laws: Infringement, or in Montana’s Best Interests?
Montana is one of the 28 states that only require those under a certain age, usually 18, to wear a helmet
Student United Way is a student-led campus club that helps facilitate the volunteer needs of MSUB and the Billings community.
On Sunday March 7, 2010, the Kodak Theater in Hollywood will host the 82 annual Academy Awards ceremony.
Herman Boone, coach of the 1971 T.C. Williams Titans, spoke on January 21 in the Petro Theatre, after a showing of Remember the Titans
Some things you can do that will reduce your carbon footprint as well as bulk up your bank account
Event aims to crack stereotypes on science/technology careers for girls
Sigma Tau Delta (STD) is the international English honor society
Simone Benzinger – Billings, Montana
Music Education, English and Theology
Mira Ehrenfried – Billings, Montana
English, Biology, & Chemistry for Secondary School
Katie Joy Wicker - Ludwigsburg, Germany
Organizational Communication & Public Relations
History & Finance with a minor in Spanish
Craig Lowman - Ludwigsburg, Germany
History with a secondary teaching certificate
Emily Harris - Kumamoto, Japan
Psychology
Annalena Schuldt - Billings, Montana
Music Education, English, and Theology
Danielle Stiff - Ludwigsburg, Germany
Sociology & History
Rory Jetmore - Changchun, China
Major in Public Relations & Minor in International Studies
A Lifetime’s Worth of New Experiences
Notes about the international studies articles to follow.
Results of Montana State University’s Latest Poll
Many Montanans like the idea of healthcare reform that includes a public option, but aren’t necessarily sure if that change improve overall healthcare.
Junior presents clarinet recital November 20
Maggie Gregori, a clarinet student at Montana State University Billings, will present her junior recital on Friday, Nov. 20.
Problems and cures for our prison system.
Program Highlights on Yellowstone Public Radio
Yellowstone Public Radio presents special programs commemorating the Thanksgiving holiday and National Native American Heritage Month.
Western Heritage Center Receives TIIP Grant
Hotel tax dollars invested in tourism-related facility improvements.
A dramatic solution to sniping in the DC Beltway.
"As long as there is any fight left in me, I will defend this paper for you."
Medicine Wheel Constructed to Honor American Indian Students
The medicine wheel will be located on the lawn on the east side of the water fountain between the College of Education and the Liberal Arts building on the MSU Billings campus.
Get REAL encourages responsibility, education, and leadership on alcohol issues.
Raising our Spirits: Tales and Tour of the Haunted Museum
A rare opportunity this Halloween to join ghost busters and investigate paranormal activity at the Western Heritage Center.
In case you were wondering why it's so difficult to find a parking spot on campus.
Montana Court upholds Parents Rights for Homosexuals
A Montana woman is granted visitation rights to two adopted children she cared for within the confines of a same-sex union.
Career Services Employer Partnership
Now in its second year, the Employer Partnership program at Career Services offers employers enhanced visibility on campus.
Area employers are hunting down students with two year degrees.
Walmart Makes Scholarship Donation at MSU Billings
Walmart donates $30,000 in scholarships for renewable or “green” energy pursuits.
Striking the Right Chords: Committed to Following his Passion
MSUB student Jason Suchan's true-life story is still unfolding; the next stanza features the Billings Symphony Orchestra.
The American Police Force withdrew its request to operate a Montana prison.
Steven speaks.
The city of Ottawa is moving closer to filing a lawsuit against tobacco corporations.
See the winners of Billings' local version of the Grammy's.
Get the skinny on the fine folks who produce this newspaper.
Our Editor-In-Chief is excited about the new semester, and a new issue of the Retort.
The United States Supreme Court issued an unusual order allowing death row inmate Troy Anthony Davis another day in court to prove he is innocent.
Obama’s Speech to Schoolchildren
President Barack Obama made a speech that has drawn a fair amount of unexpected criticism around the nation.