Student Affairs Navigation Department Navigation Page Content Page Footer
University Center Banner
University of Montana University of Montana University of Montana A to Z index University of Montana Search
The Source > Policies

The Source Policies

Banners in the University Center
Banners are allowed under the following conditions which are monitored by The Source:

. About The Source 
On Sale Now  
The Source Policies  
Update The Source 
Add Housing
 
  • Banners must be approved by UC Source staff prior to hanging.
  • Subject matter must advertise a student group, campus activity, or non-profit organization of interest to students.
  • Banners must be hung using string or rope from the bottom rungs of the second floor balcony. Do not use tape or other materials to hang banners.
  • All banners must have a 9' clearance from any stairway and the ground floor of the UC. Additionally, they must have a 5' clearance from either railing if hanging across the atrium.
  • Banners cannot be hung on the bridge connecting both sides of the atrium.
  • Banners are to be hung and removed by the individual/organization.
  • Banners are to be hung and removed by the individual/organization.
  • Banners not promoting a time sensitive event may remain up for a period of ten week days, twice a semester. This includes banners for regular meetings of religious, political, or special interest groups.
  • Banners with specified event dates must be removed within 24 hours of the event, without exception. The UC is not responsible for any banners left hanging beyond these time limits.
  • No banner should be hung without the sponsor name clearly written on the banner.
  • Commercial messages and/or product promotions are not allowed, except at building tenant's business location.
  • The Source staff reserves the right to remove improperly hung banners and hold them for a period of 24 hours before discarding.
  • The UC reserves the right to take down all banners without notice for special events.
  • Local, state, national, or international political promotions are not allowed, unless sponsored by an ASUM organization.
  • Promotions of ASUM candidates and/or issues are allowed in accordance with ASUM bylaws during ASUM elections.
  • Postings are not allowed on the windows of private businesses, painted surfaces, doors, and elevators.
  • Profanity will not be allowed.
  • Will not allow beer, liquor, or tobacco products (name, trademark, or logo) in advertisements and promotions for, or as sponsors of, any University event or activity regardless of location.

The Source Desk
Phone: (406) 243-INFO (4636)
Adrianne Donald  Assistant Director,
Marketing & Communications
Phone: (406) 243-4113
Fax: (406) 243-4340
Peter Knox  Student Supervisor
Phone: (406) 243-5125
Fax: (406) 243-4340