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Faculty Council hears vice chancellor appointments

Crystal Duan • March 14, 2014

Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin named UM System Vice President Hank Foley as the new senior vice chancellor for research and graduate studies during Faculty Council’s March 13 meeting. Leona Rubin, who is...

MU to close and demolish University Village, Student Parent Center

Kevin Graeler • March 13, 2014

Eighteen days following the fatal building collapse at University Village, Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin announced that the University Village apartments and the Student Parent Center will be closing by June...

MU Libraries start fundraising for books damaged by mold

Ellie Papadakis • March 12, 2014

Since the [Collections Enhancement Fund](https://donatetomu.missouri.edu/givedirect/GDItem.aspx?item_id=117) started Feb. 18, MU Libraries have raised $2,900 of its $50,000 goal. Following the news that...

Petitions created in wake of University Village reports

Covey Eonyak Son, Crystal Duan • March 12, 2014

Since the University Village apartments were constructed between 1955 and 1956, they have become a hub for graduate students with families looking for affordable housing. Over the years, the complex has...

Blotter

Mark Kim • March 12, 2014

####1. Man found with a pipe filled with an unconfirmed cannabinoid The MU Police Department arrested Steven R. Moeller, 54, at 1:17 a.m. Saturday at 800 Hospital Drive. Moeller’s vehicle was initially...

MU 2020 strategic plans focus on study abroad

Lakshna Mehta • March 11, 2014

MU hopes to see more students studying abroad in years to come. According to MU, 23 percent of current undergraduates have participated in a study abroad program. But MU wants to see the number rise...

MU Health Care will construct Quick Care clinics at Columbia Hy-Vees

Covey Eonyak Son • March 5, 2014

MU Health Care will work with Hy-Vee to construct Mizzou Quick Care clinics in each of the three Hy-Vee stores in Columbia. The clinics will be open seven days a week to serve as walk-in clinics that...

Blotter

Mark Kim • March 5, 2014

####1. Man arrested after warrant for unpaid speeding ticket The MU Police Department arrested Roosevelt Buck, 22, at 1:43 p.m. Thursday. Capt. Brian Weimer said Buck was pulled over in a traffic stop...

College of Education suspends art education program

Emily Brehe • March 5, 2014

The College of Education faced criticism last week upon the announcement that it will suspend its undergraduate art education program. Art education advocates launched a [Facebook page](https://www.facebook.com/savemizzouarted)...

New College of Veterinary Medicine scholarship fund to promote service

Crystal Duan • March 5, 2014

The College of Veterinary Medicine received a $2.5-million gift to fund scholarships for veterinary students Monday. The gift, given by Gary Savill and Barbara Stampfli-Savill, will create an endowment...

Woelfel named director of planned Jonathan Murray Documentary Journalism Center

Crystal Duan • March 4, 2014

As the outgoing news director of KOMU/NBC, Stacey Woelfel has a total of 34 years of experience with broadcast and television journalism. A member of the School of Journalism teaching faculty, Woelfel...

Campus task force for campus safety is in formative stages

Crystal Duan • March 4, 2014

In light of the three clery releases sent out to MU students this semester and national news concerning former student Sasha Menu Courey’s experience, campus safety has been on freshman Kelly Yambor’s...