Northern updates re-opening plans

Montana State University-Northern announced Friday it has adjusted its residence halls and some buildings rules and added in some safety systems due to COVID-19 in is plans for re-opening this fall.

“We cannot anticipate every circumstance, but we are ready to face whatever comes next,” Chancellor Greg Kegel said in his online newsletter update Friday.

The fall semester begins Monday, Aug. 31, and runs through Tuesday, Dec. 8.

Most students in the residence halls will be living in single rooms.

Morgan Hall will be limited to no more than 20 students per floor and Mackenzie Hall is l...