Student Government: How Much Power Do They Actually Have?

On Friday, April 21, students running for ASUM elections sat down for candidate debates hosted by the Montana Kaimin. Some of the teams running for president and vice president had some big ideas. But, really, how much power does the student government of the University of Montana have?

In this week's episode by audio editor Alyssa Tompkins, listen to ASUM executive candidates talk about their policies should they be elected and their thoughts on how far the power of student government extends.

Full transcripts of this episode and all others are available online at www.montanakaimin.com/the_kaimin_cast/

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A podcast from the Montana Kaimin, University of Montana’s independent, student-run newspaper.