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New York Times executive editor addresses whistleblower controversy at master class

Anna Cowden • October 7, 2019

Dean Baquet felt his decision to publish information about the Ukraine whistleblower’s employment was easy, he told the packed Fisher Auditorium of mostly students on Wednesday. The Pulitzer-winning...

Downtown Columbia restaurants offer tastes from around the world

Maddie Schuck • October 7, 2019

A walk to downtown Columbia proves that students don’t need to sign up to study abroad or go on an Alternative Break to satisfy their exotic appetites. Crossing Elm Street can be a portal to the many...

MU Greek life crafts creative floats for Homecoming

Ben Wiche • October 7, 2019

As MU prepares for Homecoming, some students are putting their creative skills to good use. Students from various organizations, including fraternities and sororities, are working diligently to craft floats...

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...