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New suicide prevention program to be headquartered at MU

Catherine Cojocaru November 27, 2012

Partners in Prevention, an alliance to prevent suicide across Missouri, announced a new suicide-prevention training program will be headquartered at MU. Missouri Partners in Prevention took a model of...

The Vedic Society celebrates Thanksgiving in St. Louis

Caitlin Kerfin November 27, 2012

The MU Vedic Society spent the Sunday after Thanksgiving giving back to the St. Louis community for its biannual spiritual retreat. “For us, Thanksgiving was Sunday,” member Dibya Ranjan Panigrahi...

Police Blotter

Ally McEntire, Tess Catlett November 27, 2012

####Man flees scene, identified by eyewitness account Police arrested Jack Morrison, 39, on Wednesday evening for failing to report an accident at the University Avenue parking garage. Morrison hit another...

Police Chief Ken Burton calls forfeiture funds 'pennies from heaven'

Police Chief Ken Burton calls forfeiture funds ‘pennies from heaven’

Laurien Rose November 27, 2012

Columbia Police Chief Ken Burton told the Citizens Police Review Board at its last meeting he hoped to buy on-body cameras for officers of the police department by next budget. “They’d be purchasable...

Southern Boone Learning Garden awarded five-year grant

Alyssa Nielsen November 27, 2012

The Southern Boone Learning Garden has been awarded a five-year Missouri Foundation for Health grant to expand its services and form a Southern Boone Healthy Community Partnership. The HCP will support...

Nixon, Blunt, McCaskill speak against Corps' river plan

Nixon, Blunt, McCaskill speak against Corps’ river plan

Matthew Flores November 27, 2012

Both of Missouri's U.S. Senators — Republican Sen. Roy Blunt and Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill — as well as Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon have called on the Army Corps of Engineers to act and ensure navigation...

Eat of the Week: Cranberry Relish

Pete Colman November 27, 2012

Whether it’s Thanksgiving dinner or Christmas lunch, my family’s meals are never complete without the sweet and sour touch of cranberries. This week, I'll share one of my grandma’s favorite recipes,...

Eat of the Week: Caprese Sandwich

Griffin Matis November 27, 2012

Caprese salad is one of my favorite things to make because it is made exactly like all of my Eat of the Week dishes — you simply combine the ingredients to get brilliant flavor. No one really wants or...

National trend of increasing international student enrollment seen at MU

Jack Howland November 27, 2012

Freshman Anurag Chandran didn’t always understand football. When he came to MU from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, he knew almost nothing about the American sport. He had heard of some guy named Tom Brady....

Brother Jed’s fake Twitter account creator retires

Brother Jed’s fake Twitter account creator retires

Andrea Gonzales-Paul November 27, 2012

Many visitors go to Speakers Circle to share their views with MU students, but one of its most frequent visitors is Brother Jed. “I’m on some campus somewhere virtually every school day,” Brother...

Missouri State Highway Patrol re-accredited for seventh time

Daniela Sirtori Cortina November 27, 2012

The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. recently awarded Accreditation with Excellence to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. CALEA was created in 1979 as a credentialing authority...

CAFNR assistant professor dies in car crash

CAFNR assistant professor dies in car crash

Claire Boston November 20, 2012

Anthony Peccoux — an assistant professor at the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources’ Institute for Continental Climate Viticulture and Enology — died in a car accident Saturday. At...