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Dealing with University of Montana’s Broken Elevators

April 4, 2008 /

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While most students relish the opportunity to miss class punishment-free, Brandon Friede isn’t one of them.

Friede, a junior, missed a lecture class in the Social Sciences building on March 11 because the elevator wasn’t working. Though a convenience for many students, elevators are a necessity for Friede, who has a neuromuscular disorder that makes climbing stairs an extremely fatiguing endeavor.

“If the elevator isn’t working, I just can’t go to class,” Friede said.

Story by Lauren Russell
Montana Kaimin

Full Story: http://www.montanakaimin.com/index.php/news/news_article/elevators_a_necessity_to_some_students/

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