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Tigers continue success into 2012-2013 season

Ryan Williamson • May 3, 2013

After winning the Big 12 Tournament last year on their home mat, expectations were high for this year’s Missouri wrestling team. The Tigers came into the season seventh in the preseason rankings, and...

Armed, masked man robs Break Time convenience store

Jack Flemming • May 3, 2013

An armed and masked man robbed a Break Time convenience store on 900 Conley Road on Tuesday morning. Officers were dispatched to the store after reports of an armed robbery on the scene at 3:11 a.m.,...

Student’s award-winning story to be developed by Hallmark

Leslie Howard • May 3, 2013

Senior Grant Johnston will be interning with Hallmark from May 22-23 to work on the development of a new Hallmark product after winning the first Hallmark Storytelling Challenge earlier in the year. The...

Teamwork key for Phillips as ASB president

Thom Carter • May 3, 2013

Caleb Phillips said his trip down to Charleston, S.C., during his sophomore year made quite an impression on him. He said he made 11 amazing new friends and felt a passion for working with disabled children. The...

‘Stay and Sing’ movement gets AASB support

Lauren Rutherford • May 3, 2013

The Alumni Student Association Board announced Wednesday its adoption of Stay and Sing, a university tradition that has become less prominent in recent years. Stay and Sing began in January 2011 as a...

Ciao for now: Mamma mia!

Mollie Barnes • May 3, 2013

_Italian word of the week: la famiglia - family_ Helping your parents around Europe for the first time is kind of like how I imagine raising my first child will be. This week, it was Mom's Weekend at...

Dance Marathon’s budget, accountability improve under Khan

Thom Carter • May 3, 2013

Senior Mahir Khan, just weeks away from capping his undergraduate career at MU, said he remembers his first taste of campus involvement. A commuter student his entire college career, Khan has never lived...

TSA employee fails integrity test after not returning ‘lost’ wallet

Mara Somlo • May 3, 2013

The Columbia Police Department and the Department of Homeland Security arrested a Transportation Security Administration employee at Columbia Regional Airport for failing a TSA test by not returning a...

Arvarh Strickland dies at age 82

Claire Boston • May 3, 2013

Colleagues of Arvarh Strickland, MU's first tenured African-American professor, remembered him Wednesday as a humble yet visionary professor who played an integral role in transforming the culture of the...

Dixon leaves following rape allegations

Jacob Bogage • May 3, 2013

When senior guard Michael Dixon was suspended by Missouri basketball coach Frank Haith on Oct. 22, Haith said Dixon had violated team rules. Freshman guard Dominique Bull was suspended on similar grounds,...

Police Blotter

Ally McEntire • May 3, 2013

####Inebriated man shows officer false identification, arrested Police arrested Cody Jacobs, 19, outside of Lee Hills Hall on Wednesday. Police were dispatched to parking lot RC-1 following a report...

MU faculty salaries below national average

Colette Rector • May 3, 2013

The American Association of University Professors published a survey in early April concluding that MU faculty salaries are lower than most AAUP-affiliated public universities. The survey examined how...