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MONTANA KAIMIN A Summer of Skating Exploring the complex history of a quarantine trend Story by Noelle Annonen Volume 124 Issue No. 9 October 14, 2020 Kiosk Kaimin Editorial Cover Photo Sara Diggins The Montana Kaimin is a weekly independent student EDITORIAL newspaper at the University of Montana. The Kaimin office and the University of Montana are located on land originally FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA inhabited by the Salish People. Kaimin is a derivative of a Salish Missoulian’s endorsement fiasco highlights why trust is so important language word, “Qe‘ymin,” that is pronounced kay-MEEN and For comments, corrections or letters to means “book,” “message” or “paper that brings news.” Montana Kaimin the editor, contact Last Sunday, the Missoulian published an No matter how much journalists like to ism couldn’t be more important. Between lead the Missoulian to retract its Fielder editorial endorsing Jennifer Fielder for the talk about separation of editorial, opinion an actual global pandemic, an election endorsement. Write the Missoulian letters [email protected] Public Service Commission. Fielder is criti- and hard news sections of a paper (and being delegitimized for widespread mail-in to the editor when you disagree with them. EDITORIAL STAFF NEWSROOM STAFF or call (406) 243-4310. cized for her affiliation with groups like the we really do love to talk about it), it’s not voting, nationwide racial tension and a Write letters to us when you disagree with Coalition of Western Property Owners and always clear to readership how the process climate crisis, the necessity of community us, too. EDITOR-IN-CHIEF NEWS REPORTERS MULTIMEDIA STAFF For advertising opportunities, contact the Bundy family. She’s an avid supporter works. Sometimes, newspapers owe their support and trust is pretty much the bare Our Kaimin editorial board is made up Erin Sargent Hanna Campbell Liam McCollum @montanakaimin of transferring federal land management readers an explanation. minimum requirement to accurate report- of our staff of 10 editors, including the Isabella Butler Nick Mills [email protected] or to the states. Oh, and she helped spread The Missoulian’s editorial board is ing. editor-in-chief and business manager. We BUSINESS MANAGER Griffen Smith Emma Smith call (406) 243-6541. those baseless rumors about Antifa bussing currently made up of two people: Pub- And sure, it’s easier than it’s ever been decide on what each week’s editorial will Cassandra Williams Nikki Zambon Alexis Schroeder protesters into Missoula to make violent the lisher Jim Strauss and opinion editor Tyler for us to stay up-to-date on national and be together, and choose who should be Jacob Owens Walter Medcraft SPORTS EDITOR Matt Tryan @MontanaKaimin recent Black Lives Matter protests. Christensen. Those two people are the only international news. But someone needs to writing it. It’s our job to communicate with Jack Marshall SPORTS REPORTERS Zach Meyer So yeah, a lot of Missoulians got mad. A people in the newsroom who write, edit cover our city’s town halls. Someone needs you. It’s our job to explain how we work, Mariah Thomas lot of Missoulians posted on social media. A and approve all editorials, and the senior to keep an eye on City Council. Someone and why we do what we do. And without NEWS EDITOR John Paul Edge DESIGNERS lot of Missoulians said they would can- of the two breaks a tie. And whether the needs to be able to drive to the Flathead to your trust and support and criticism, we’d Mazana Boerboom John Orzechowski Constance Darlington cel their Missoulian subscriptions. Edi- rest of the staff agrees with the opinions cover stories outside of the city. Someone be out of our jobs. Natalie Brancaccio ICYMI tor-in-Chief Gwen Florio, who had recused of the editorial doesn’t really matter in the needs to be able to accurately cover local ERIN SARGENT ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR ARTS & CULTURE REPORTERS Colton Rothwell (In case you missed it) herself from endorsements due to her process. protests with the trust of their community, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Alex Miller Noelle Annonen ongoing political reporting, resigned. But there’s the problem: It should matter. something a paper can’t earn if it is out of James Bradley CARTOONIST Within a day, the Missoulian’s edito- Because how are Missoulian reporters sup- touch with its readership. FEATURES EDITOR Clint Connors Cooper Malin A prisoners’ rights group UM Dance’s Dance rial board retracted its endorsement and posed to accurately report on Missoula if Much like calling yourWeek elected officialsof 10/12/20 LIKE - 10/18/20 IT? HATE IT? WISH WE WERE DEAD? instead endorsed her opponent, Monica the citizens they need to talk to don’t trust and donating to organizations you believe Addie Slanger Meghan Jonas rallied at last week’s Underground is available Email us your opinions at OFFICE ASSISTANTS Tranel. The board’s explanation: “In short, them? in, you can make your voice heard with [email protected] MULTIMEDIA EDITOR COPY CHIEF Abigail Stone gubernatorial debate: to stream online: we blew it.” This year, more than ever, local journal- your local papers, too. That’s what helped Claire Shinner Andrea Halland ADVISERS DESIGN EDITOR COPY EDITORS Tammy Kim The UM Pacific Islanders Zootown Cabaret Daylin Scott Zandria DuPuis Jason Begay Club paid tribute to continues to perform Alicia McAlpine in a socially distant DIGITAL EDITOR this year’s Indigenous FEATURE PHOTO Sara Diggins manner: People’s Day: SUDOKU Edited by Margie E. Burke Difficulty: Medium HOW TO SOLVE: KAIMIN COMIC 4 5 3 2 9 Each row must contain the numbers 1 to 9; each column must contain the numbers 1 to 9; and 7 9 each set of 3 by 3 boxes must 1 3 contain the numbers 1 to 9. Answers to Last Week’s Sudoku: 1 2 5 9 6 4 2 8 6 5 9 1 7 3 6 7 1 7 3 4 2 8 6 9 5 6 5 9 1 3 7 2 4 8 8 1 5 9 2 7 4 6 3 8 1 The UM Pacific Islander's Club performed a hula dance and chant on the Oval in celebration of Indigenous People's Day on Oct. 12, 2020. This was one of several events that took place throughout the day, including a 3 2 4 7 6 1 3 8 5 4 2 9 flag-raising and talks on Zoom. EMMA SMITH | MONTANA KAIMIN 8 3 4 2 9 1 5 6 7 2 8 5 9 1 4 7 3 6 3 6 4 1 3 1 6 8 7 2 9 5 4 Copyright 2020 by The Puzzle Syndicate 9 4 7 5 6 3 8 1 2 COOPER MALIN| MONTANA KAIMIN 2 October 14, 2020 montanakaimin.com montanakaimin.com October 14, 2020 3 Kiosk Kaimin Editorial Cover Photo Sara Diggins The Montana Kaimin is a weekly independent student EDITORIAL newspaper at the University of Montana. The Kaimin office and the University of Montana are located on land originally FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA inhabited by the Salish People. Kaimin is a derivative of a Salish Missoulian’s endorsement fiasco highlights why trust is so important language word, “Qe‘ymin,” that is pronounced kay-MEEN and For comments, corrections or letters to means “book,” “message” or “paper that brings news.” Montana Kaimin the editor, contact Last Sunday, the Missoulian published an No matter how much journalists like to ism couldn’t be more important. Between lead the Missoulian to retract its Fielder editorial endorsing Jennifer Fielder for the talk about separation of editorial, opinion an actual global pandemic, an election endorsement. Write the Missoulian letters [email protected] Public Service Commission. Fielder is criti- and hard news sections of a paper (and being delegitimized for widespread mail-in to the editor when you disagree with them. EDITORIAL STAFF NEWSROOM STAFF or call (406) 243-4310. cized for her affiliation with groups like the we really do love to talk about it), it’s not voting, nationwide racial tension and a Write letters to us when you disagree with Coalition of Western Property Owners and always clear to readership how the process climate crisis, the necessity of community us, too. EDITOR-IN-CHIEF NEWS REPORTERS MULTIMEDIA STAFF For advertising opportunities, contact the Bundy family. She’s an avid supporter works. Sometimes, newspapers owe their support and trust is pretty much the bare Our Kaimin editorial board is made up Erin Sargent Hanna Campbell Liam McCollum @montanakaimin of transferring federal land management readers an explanation. minimum requirement to accurate report- of our staff of 10 editors, including the Isabella Butler Nick Mills [email protected] or to the states. Oh, and she helped spread The Missoulian’s editorial board is ing.