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Biggest Buzzkill: Fans arrested during Homecoming victory

May 5, 2011

*This story is part of our 2010-11 Mizzou in Review series.* The Missouri Tigers had just knocked off the No. 1 ranked Oklahoma football team for a dramatic Homecoming victory. Faurot Field erupted. The...

Police find weekend burglar hiding in bedroom

Sally French May 4, 2011

Columbia Police Department officers arrested a suspect in two separate burglaries during the weekend. Police responded to a burglary report at Gatehouse Apartments after a victim reported that a man broke...

Service celebrates life of lynching victim James T. Scott

Service celebrates life of lynching victim James T. Scott

Kari Paul May 3, 2011

The voices of a gospel choir rang throughout Second Missionary Baptist Church on Saturday, as people of all ages, races and backgrounds clapped and sang along in a celebration of lynching victim James...

AEPi Rock-A-Thon raises more than $80,000

AEPi Rock-A-Thon raises more than $80,000

Kelly Olejnik May 3, 2011

Alpha Epsilon Pi raised a total of $80,378.09 at its biannual Rock-A-Thon, making the fraternity the top Greek Life philanthropy in the United States. According to the Rock-A-Thon news release, the event...

MU expands classical guitar program

Chelsea Bengier May 3, 2011

Behind the notes strummed by guitarists John Mayer and Santana, stands the base understanding of classic guitar and its technical style. In 2010, MU began to build a program to teach this musical base. Classical...

Police blotter (5/3/2011)

**Suspect arrested for third DWI violation** Emmanuel Hernandez, 29, was charged with a felony count of driving while intoxicated after he was pulled over by police early Thursday morning. Around 2:08...

Freshmen start bow business from dorm room

Teresa Klassen May 3, 2011

Every fashionista knows accessories can make or break an outfit. Stores have sprung up, from Claire's to Charming Charlie's, to help buyers find the perfect piece. At MU, freshmen Margaret Cleveland and...

Be The Shoe premiers new film 'Loss for Words'

Be The Shoe premiers new film ‘Loss for Words’

Joel Samson Berntsen May 3, 2011

An average person probably spent his or her last winter break mulling about the house, visiting family and maybe working a part-time job. Randy Prywitch spent his making a full-fledged feature film titled...

Campus Lodge Apartments assault found unsubstantiated

Kelsey Maffett May 3, 2011

An assault reported Friday at Campus Lodge Apartments was found to be unsubstantiated, according to a MU Police Department news release. "Upon further investigation, it was determined the assault that...

Keillor shares musings of radio career

Celia Ampel May 3, 2011

Public radio host Garrison Keillor told his trademark tales of Midwestern life Monday night in Jesse Auditorium. Keillor, who has hosted “A Prairie Home Companion” for more than 35 years, delivered...

Hatch, Schurz and Laws residence halls report intruder

Kelsey Maffett May 3, 2011

Students in three different residence halls reported similar incidents of an unknown man entering their room during the weekend. Residential Life Director Frankie Minor said the initial reports came from...

New Columbia fire chief outlines goals for city

Abigail Geiger May 3, 2011

A month after being promoted to fire chief at the Columbia Fire Department, Charles Witt has outlined his main goals for the city of Columbia. Witt, an MU graduate with familiarity in the fire department...