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Two departments at MU create meteorology app to visualize clouds in the sky

Jessica Fitzgerald • October 7, 2019

Atmospheric science Professor Eric Aldrich and members of the MU College of Engineering created the app MeterologyAR, which helps users learn about clouds. They created the app for meteorology students...

Male nursing organization provides invaluable resources to members

Elise Diesfeld • October 7, 2019

Female underrepresentation in the workplace has been an ongoing issue since the normalization of women pursuing careers. But in nursing, women have dominated the demographics, minimizing male nurses to...

MU blood drive helps bring in thousands of units for Missouri hospitals

Lauren Hines • October 6, 2019

The largest student-run blood drive in the country was held in the Hearnes Center from Sept. 30 to Oct. 3 to start off Homecoming week. The blood drive receives on average 3,600 to 4,000 donations a year,...

Mizzou Alternative Breaks partners with MU Extension

Riddhi Andurkar • October 6, 2019

On Monday, Mizzou Alternative Breaks announced its new partnership with MU Extension to continue serving the state of Missouri. MU Extension also announced a new scholarship that will help with service...

Mizzou Public Health Club partnering with Columbia charities to make a change

Joshua Reneau • October 6, 2019

Despite only being eight weeks into the school year, the Mizzou Public Health Club is already on track and making an impact in the community. After taking the reins this year, club president Sydney Jones...

Trump administration moves to ban all flavored e-cigarettes in response to vaping epidemic

Colin McElduff • October 5, 2019

In 2019, vaping has seen another sharp increase amongst teenagers and young adults throughout the US despite mounting concerns about the safety of the products and their potential to cause a mysterious...

Provost’s Outstanding Junior Faculty Teaching Award recipients emphasize collaborative learning

Lucy Caile • October 4, 2019

The three faculty who won this year’s Provost’s Outstanding Junior Faculty Teaching Award placed an emphasis on collaborative student-teacher relationships as the main reason for their success. The...

CAFNR student works with Clydesdale to win national competition

Jessica Fitzgerald • October 4, 2019

The College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources is full of students hoping to improve the agricultural community, one of them being junior Jillian Klein. Klein is a member of the CAFNR Student Council,...

The January Lanterns show their talents, love at Roots N Blues N BBQ

Elizabeth Pruitt • October 2, 2019

Roots N Blues N BBQ began on Sunday with husband and wife folk duo The January Lanterns. Kristen and Andrew Camp started the show with the song “What I’m Going Through” and the crowd was listening...

Students in support of sexual abuse survivors protest Brett Kavanaugh at Speakers Circle

Wesley Ward • October 1, 2019

Planned Parenthood Advocates of Mizzou, Stronger Together Against Relationship and Sexual Violence and Mizzou College Democrats held an abortion-rights rally in Speakers Circle Sept. 25 to protest anti-abortion...

UM System President Mun Choi hangs off Tiger Hotel for charity

Lauren Hines • October 1, 2019

UM System President Mun Choi dangled 110 feet in the air off the side of the Tiger Hotel on Sept. 28 in order to help raise money for Love In the Name of Christ. Love INC held their second annual fundraiser...

Mandolin Orange shows its true colors at Roots N Blues N BBQ

Maddie Schuck • September 30, 2019

Situated perfectly between a shaded tree line and the endless rows of food vendors, the Great Southern Bank stage closed out its lineup for this year’s Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival with a captivating...