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Getting involved: A guide to MU student orgs

Kelly Olejnik • August 17, 2011

If you are a student looking for the full experience here at MU, pick one of its many student organizations and get involved. According to the Organization Resource Group website, MU is home to more than...

Vice Chancellor David Housh prepares to leave MU

Hunter Woodall • August 12, 2011

As Vice Chancellor of Development and Alumni Relations for the past ten years, David Housh was a leader of the Mizzou Alumni Association while also managing fundraising operations for the university. Now,...

Jake Austin & The City Limits to perform at The Blue Note

Katie Yaeger • August 12, 2011

Crowned St. Louis’s 2011 Missouri Lottery King of the Roots, the band Jake Austin & The City Limits uses trombones, saxophones, guitars and basses to create their distinct sound. Lap steel, rhythm and...

Carol Sun brought laughter, music to others

Jimmy Hibsch • August 10, 2011

Whether it was belting out a note, making a friend laugh or helping someone through a rough time, Carol Sun’s voice was powerful. “There was something amazing about Carol,” close friend Camille...

Law to limit social media contact for students, teachers

Hunter Woodall • August 10, 2011

Gov. Jay Nixon signed a law July 31 that will limit the amount of unsupervised interaction between teachers and students outside of the classroom aiming to eliminate potential sexual misconduct between...

Medical students receive award for community service

Sammie Hill • August 8, 2011

The American Academy of Family Physicians recognized MU’s Family Medicine Interest Group with an award for outstanding community service. FMIGs are student organizations sponsored by medical schools...

Central Missouri Honor Flight to resume flights in September

Caitlin Holland • August 7, 2011

Ray Bassett, a World War II veteran who speaks for the Honor Flight program, hates being called a hero. The only heroes he knows, Bassett said, are the soldiers, even some of his buddies, who did not...

Peppers Nightclub reopens after evidence of prostitution

Dani Kass • August 6, 2011

Peppers Nightclub reopened Monday after being shut down due to concerns of prostitution and health violations. The Boone County Sheriff’s Department arrested the owner of Peppers Nightclub last Friday...

MSA, PHA collaborate to bring Jason Derülo to MU

Katie Yaeger • August 6, 2011

The Missouri Students Association and the Graduate Professional Council College Music Committee partnered with the Panhellenic Association to book top 40 artist Jason Derülo as the headlining act of the...

Ludo presents Space Dracula’s Basketball Expo

Megan Suddarth • August 6, 2011

Do you love that final frontier some people call space? What about blood-sucking vampires? Or even just a good ole game of basketball? Then Ludo’s tour, Space Dracula’s Basketball Expo, is one show...

MSA president reaches out to the White House

Hunter Woodall • August 4, 2011

As the debt ceiling crisis reached fever pitch last week on Capitol Hill, student government presidents from 40 states joined together to discuss the issue with President Barack Obama via conference call....

Construction nearly complete for gymnastics, Golden Girls facility

August 3, 2011

Construction on the new MU Gymnastics and Golden Girls Practice Facility is coming to a close. As the August deadline approaches, the building is nearly complete. “We hope to have the new practice facility...