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MU police investigate vandalized art piece

Tess Betts November 28, 2011

The MU Police Department is investigating an incident of vandalism near the Fine Arts Building after a class art project was destroyed Saturday, Nov. 19. MU’s 3D design class made the piece, called...

Columbia man starts fire in ex-girlfriend’s residence

Lizzie Johnson November 28, 2011

A Columbia man was arrested Sunday at 8:25 a.m. after breaking into the residence of his ex-girlfriend and starting a fire. Damon Lamont Poston Jr. broke into the apartment, located in the 200 block of...

MU Children's Hospital unveils new ambulance

MU Children’s Hospital unveils new ambulance

Turner Johnson November 23, 2011

The MU Women's and Children’s Hospital unveiled a new custom-built ambulance Tuesday, adding to its fleet of emergency response vehicles. The ambulance was specially designed to be used in the transport...

Pinkel pleads guilty for misdemeanor of drunken driving

Pinkel pleads guilty for misdemeanor of drunken driving

Lizzie Johnson November 22, 2011

MU football coach Gary Pinkel pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor for driving while intoxicated Nov. 18. He received two-year’s probation and a 30-day suspended sentence for the charge. It is his first offense. Pinkel...

IFC approves alcohol consumption in fraternity houses for students of legal age

Katie Yaeger November 20, 2011

As of August 2012, fraternities will be able to choose whether students ages 21 and over will be able to drink alcohol on their properties. MU’s Interfraternity Council revised its alcohol policy last...

Police canine to retire after 10 years in law enforcement

Police canine to retire after 10 years in law enforcement

Amanda Svoboda November 19, 2011

Cpl. Chris Smith and his German Shepherd, Utz, of the Boone County Sheriff’s Department were recognized by the Missouri Police Canine Association for their collaboration in the past 10 years in drug...

Big XII Council on Black Student Government, One Mizzou big topics at joint senate

Elise Moser November 17, 2011

The Legion of Black Collegians hosted a joint session meeting Tuesday. Joint session meetings, which included student leaders from LBC, the Missouri Students Association, the Residence Halls Association...

Students speak out on Pinkel DWI arrest

Students speak out on Pinkel DWI arrest

Hunter Woodall November 17, 2011

Three days before the final home game of the football season, the [Boone County Sheriff’s Department arrested football coach Gary Pinkel](https://www.themaneater.com/blogs/crime/2011/11/17/mu-football-coach-arrested-dwi/)...

Faculty Council hears IFC updates at final meeting of semester

Caitlin Swieca November 17, 2011

Faculty Council approved minor revisions to the Faculty Handbook and heard a report on the UM System Intercampus Faculty Council at its final meeting of the fall semester Thursday. The meeting came one...

Both sides of Regency debate rally for student support

Sam Rourke November 17, 2011

In response to students from MU’s chapter of Grass Roots Organizing collecting 1,146 signatures against the rezoning of Regency mobile home park, Aspen Heights, the company that will buy the park if...

Students start petition against rezoning for Regency mobile home park

Sam Rourke November 15, 2011

The rezoning of the Regency mobile home park for luxury student housing has been a controversial topic on the City Council agenda and two organizations have chosen to collectively make an effort to get...

Grad student’s original play performed by Department of Theatre

Taylor Fox November 15, 2011

Playing off the classic theme of life choices, a new play by MU graduate student Matt Fotis, “The Girl in the Cube,” makes the audience question whether they should settle for their boring everyday...