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New ResLife door security policy introduced

Kevin Graeler • January 22, 2014

All residence halls will now have restricted access at all times, according to the newly amended campus policy announced Dec. 13 by the Department of Residential Life. “While we recognize the minor...

Loftin to become chancellor

Jacob Bogage • December 5, 2013

R. Bowen Loftin, the outgoing president of Texas A&M University, will become MU's 22nd chancellor Feb. 1, 2014, the university announced Thursday. “I can tell you with great certainty on what we set...

MU reactor responds to international shortage of medical radioisotopes

Covey Eonyak Son • December 4, 2013

The MU Research Reactor Center will adjust its initial plans for maintenance to help mitigate a recent loss to the global supply of radioisotopes. Radioisotopes are essential to the diagnosis and radiotherapy...

Board of Curators plans to propose tuition increase for non-residents

Covey Eonyak Son, Crystal Duan • December 1, 2013

The UM System Board of Curators held its last fall semester meeting Nov. 21-22 at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. ####Potential Tuition Raise The proposed budget for fiscal year 2015 could lead...

MU Children’s Hospital’s transport system has expanded over four decades

Samantha Kummerer • November 20, 2013

In 1973, a Volkswagen with an incubator connected to its cigarette lighter carried children in critical condition across mid-Missouri. Forty years later, a specialized team of 26 nurses and a state-of-the-art...

Female philanthropist organization donates to MedZou

Covey Eonyak Son • November 20, 2013

Mizzou Women Give has thrown its support behind [MedZou](http://medicine.missouri.edu/medzou/) to expand services for women. “(MedZou) originally had hoped to buy a mammography unit, but because that...

New scholarship, memorial to honor MU veterans

Crystal Duan, Katie Pohlman • November 15, 2013

MU received a $1 million gift intended to fund full scholarships for veterans and unveiled the new Veterans’ Memorial Wall at Memorial Union on Wednesday. The gift will establish the Col. Dwight B....

MU, Wash U coming together for cancer research

Liz Henderson • November 13, 2013

The College of Veterinary Medicine is partnering with Washington University in St. Louis to help develop a new cancer-removing technology. The two universities will work together to develop “cancer...

Deaton retires after 24 years of service

Katie Pohlman • November 13, 2013

Deaton departs

Crystal Duan • November 13, 2013

“So — can you explain to me what it is that my Brady does at the university?” This was the question that agricultural economics professor Nicholas Kalaitzandonakes remembers hearing from Arnold...

New scholarship, memorial to honor MU veterans

Crystal Duan • November 13, 2013

MU received a $1 million gift intended to fund full scholarships for veterans and unveiled the new Veterans’ Memorial Wall at Memorial Union on Wednesday. The gift will establish the Col. Dwight B....

Students say goodbye to Brady Deaton

Crystal Duan • November 13, 2013

Brady and Anne Deaton had seen many students on the doorstep to their residence on the Francis Quadrangle over the years. However, they did not expect to see a huge group waiting outside to say goodbye...