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MU Medical school leads research project for combat medic training

Amanda Svoboda • November 4, 2011

The MU School of Medicine has received a $5.3 million federal grant from the United States Department of Defense to research the most effective methods of combat medic training, according to a news release. To...

5 songs that transform movies into works of art

Christine Cauthen • November 4, 2011

Sometimes a song sounds like it's illustrating your life. Oftentimes, a song really does illustrate a movie scene. It's incredible how different movies would play out if they didn't have the words and...

The gems of Netflix

Cat Geissler • November 4, 2011

TV shows nowadays are prolonged films of similar and, at times, superior quality whose ultimate challenge is to keep people watching. A great and extensive list of shows is offered for viewing sans commercials...

Women, men still unequal in sports despite Title IX attempts

Anthony Barranco, Lindsey Davison • November 4, 2011

The MU tennis team was forced to play its home matches away from its home courts for the past two seasons due to a glitch in the Green Tennis Center's drainage system. The team has instead been playing...

MSA slates take part in second presidential debate

Savannah Kannberg • November 4, 2011

The Board of Elections Commissioners hosted the second debate of the Missouri Students Association election season Thursday in the MU Student Center. All three slates were present to discuss One Mizzou,...

500 pounds of pills collected in Sheriff Department drug take back program

Ian Servantes • November 4, 2011

The Boone County Sheriff’s Department collected more than 500 pounds of pills as part of its Prescription Drug Take Back program. Using eight sites across the county Oct. 28 to 29, the program saw a...

Hate Wall event encourages tolerance, unity

Hunter Woodall • November 4, 2011

Twelve boxes covered in racial slurs and gender epitaphs and other derogatory comments stood in the back room of The Shack on Thursday night. The boxes formed the Hate Wall, an annual project encouraging...

MU program partners with CDC, WIC to help provide autism screening, awareness

Emmy Boyd • November 4, 2011

Seeing a need for early autism detection, an MU program has decided to partner with the Women, Infants and Children program in St. Louis to give needy families important information regarding their child’s...

Police Blotter

Kelsey Maffett, Turner Johnson • November 4, 2011

1. Freshman arrested after fleeing from officers An MU freshman was arrested early Monday after fleeing from officers in Clyde Wilson Memorial Park at 601 Rockhill Dr. MU Police Capt. Brian Weimer said...

Safety Walk identifies campus safety hazards

Elise Moser • November 4, 2011

Students and staff members gathered Wednesday to participate in Safety Walk 2011, an annual walk that gives participants a chance to point out safety concerns around campus. The walkers split up into...

On Campus, Around the Nation

Caroline Bauman • November 4, 2011

Ohio farmers to donate 30,000 pounds of pork for National Pork Month Ohio University - Tuesday the Ohio Association of Second Harvest Foodbanks received an enormous quantity of pork. Several hog farmers...

Campus Basement debuts new MU satirical website

Matthew Flores • November 4, 2011

Mizzou Basement, a satirical website focused on MU, went live last week, posting stories that skewer the daily goings-on around campus. The website is a part of the larger Campus Basement network, which...