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Past Topics

No Place Like Homeless

Fall 2008

No Place Like Homeless brought in citizens, and experts from the Missoula community to discuss homelessness. By interviewing formerly and current homeless people, and people working to provide services for those without shelter, the Footbridge Forum provided an in depth look into the lives of the homeless. The show spanned over three shows and by the end the citizens panelists came up with a list of solutions to pass onto policy makers in order to bring change to the local area.


In Case of Emergency

Spring 2008

Are you safe on campus?

What's being done to protect your safety?

Can the University make changes to make you safer?

The Footbridge Forum took a look at personal security on campus.


Playing the Game

Fall 2007

Are Athletes treated like royality?

Do teachers show favoritism towards student athletes?

Does The University of Montana need to take a look at recruiting practices?

The Footbridge Forum took a look at the life of UM athletes. From football to soccer, does the University of Montana show favoritism towards its athletes?


Is College for Everyone?

Spring 2007

Is the bachelor's degree the new high school diploma?
How does having or not having a degree affect a person's life?
Are college acceptance rates too high?
What makes a person successful in college?

The Footbridge Forum took a look at life after high school. For some students, college is simply the natural next step after they graduate high school, but not everyone is so certain. How important or necessary is a college degree these days


Fall 2009

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