MSU students organizing "Occupy Bozeman" protest

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Posted: Oct 11, 2011 11:31 AM by Lindsay Clein (Bozeman)
Updated: Oct 11, 2011 11:39 AM

Montana State University students in Bozeman are trying to organize an "Occupy Bozeman" event to show common cause with the "Occupy Wall Street" protests occurring across the nation.

MSU students Shawn Sheppard and Mark Bond spent part of Monday handing out flyers to pedestrians, trying to get the word out about what they say will be a non-partisan event to open up political dialogue on campus.

Bond said, "There are obviously a lot of problems that students our age are inheriting, and we need to figure out not only what the problems are, but also what the solutions to those problems are."

The event will begin at Montana Hall on MSU's campus on Friday at noon; Sheppard said, "We just want our citizens to come out and have their voices heard that day." ...

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