• Outlook: Prop. A might not help higher education — Falling casino revenue and the proposal’s language could stop funding from reaching Missouri’s colleges.
• Sports: Missouri wrestling struggles in Midlands Tournament — The team finished in third place.
• Sports: Tigers victorious in Alamo Bowl cat fight — MU football's best senior class played together for the last time.
• News: Officials OK younger STRIPES drivers — Program leaders hope to inspire similar programs at other schools.
• News: Fire department says Thursday night blaze set intentionally — Officials are searching for one arsonist in two cases
• News: Department of Student Life diverts money from diversity ... — Diversity groups were not notified of a transfer of $30,771 for the equipment reserve fund.
• News: MSA Senate recommends fee decrease — The committee recommended a decrease of 25 cents to $1.70.
• News: MU to gradually ban smoking — Officials cite student support for the policy.
• News: Alpha Tau Omega under investigation, reason unclear — The fraternity may be asked to leave the Greek system.
• News: Forsee, Deaton prepare for bleak budget — The chancellor asked for innovative ideas to help the problem.
• News: Administrators, SHAPE learn from sexual safety product troubles — Administrators are pleased with the success of safety product dispensers.
• News: Budget Office Web site expands to include student ... — The Missouri Students Association passed the bill Nov. 5.
• News: MU, city refuse to plow Greektown snow — Fraternities and sororities could be forced to hire private contractors.
• News: $1 sustainability fee to be put to student ... — The MSA president-elect and vice president-elect support the fee.
• News: MU researcher helps create diabetes screening tool — TAG-IT could prevent diabetes by finding symptoms early.
• News: UM system to check citizenship status of students — The requirement will make Registrar's office system more complicated.
• Outlook: Study shows increase in prescription drug use in ... — Experts say there is an increase of prescription pills around exams.
• News: Kohl's donates $23,000 to Children's Hospital trauma unit — The money will be used to buy an education van.
• News: Fraternities compete in Holiday Light Celebration — Sigma Nu won the first Holiday Light Celebration.
• News: LGBTQ community members call in 'gay' — Members of the LGBTQ community called in "gay" to raise awareness.
• News: MU-KU games to be played in Arrowhead through ... — The schools announced on Nov. 27 the agreement would last four more years.
• Outlook: Democrats lead now, but GOP will change —

  Democrats had a pretty great year in 2008. The tides have turned and, at least for the next ...

• Outlook: Fire Safety Task Force works towards sprinkler solution — The committee of specialists debated off-campus fire safety.
• Outlook: MU students pursue political internship opportunities — The Civil Leaders Internship Program at MU tailors internships to student's needs.
• Outlook: Missouri looks for new funding as Amendment 3 ... — The government is exploring ways to maintain good road conditions.
• UWire: Employers talk about the consequences of questionable Facebook ... —

  There is always controversy surrounding addictions. Drugs and alcohol gradually decay our bodies, gambling puts us in the hole, and ...

• UWire: D.C., George Washington U. prepare for inauguration —

  As Jan. 20 quickly approaches, federal, city and George Washington University officials are beginning the arduous task of planning President-elect ...

• UWire: Fey, Palin top viral videos of 2008 — Jake Coyle, Daily Illini/UWire
• UWire: U. Illinois professor works to rebuild bones —

  The few days of living on a liquid diet after having wisdom teeth removed can be annoying, but imagine living ...

• UWire: U. Kentucky admin unresponsive to deaf student's appeal ... —

  Jena Richards’ appeal for an interpreter continues but administrators have been unresponsive so far.

  Richards, a deaf member of the ...

• Outlook: Highway Patrol to catch traffic violations during lifesaver ... — Lifesaver Weekend will focus on seatbelt use, speeding and intoxicated drivers.
• Outlook: MU makes case against cuts to freshman legislators — The university hopes to avoid possible budget decreases.
• Outlook: The three outgoing House representatives have not ruled ... — Columbia legislators prepare to leave office
• Outlook: Former First Ward councilwoman named outstanding citizen — Almeta Crayton represented MU until 2008.
• Outlook: Inmates moved to renovated Chillicothe Correctional Center — On Friday inmates from the Chillicothe Correctional Center were moved to the new CCC.
• Outlook: Advocates celebrate human rights declaration at Columbia Public ... — It was the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
• Outlook: Missouri ethanol mandate not in effect — Newly elected Columbia lawmakers are divided on whether to keep mandate.
• Outlook: Tribune bankruptcy not death of newspapers, MU professors ... — The company will still operate its newspapers and broadcasting stations.
• Forum: Smoking ban is not a student mandate —

  You know what's funny? The Missouri Students Association voted down a measure last week to implement a campus-wide ...

• Forum: Sustain Mizzou credits MSA, student supporters — Thank you to all who have supported Sustain Mizzou
• Forum: At-home health care missed in college —

  Just thinking of the word "college" conjures many associative words in the minds of high school juniors and seniors chomping ...

• Forum: Media impacts shopping, politics, IQ — Logo lockdown: media's influence seen everywhere
• Forum: Tasty Starbucks drinks outweigh goose bumps, broken ice ... —

  I hate winter. I hate the way it makes me feel so lazy that I don't want to do anything ...

• Arts: Humor in 'Four Christmases' is too stale — "Four Christmases" makes up for tired tricks with a likeable cast.
• Arts: Justice's A Cross The Universe is sheer madness — Justice released their remixed, chaotic live album and documentary.
• Arts: The Abusers reunite 30 years later — Journalism professor Scott Swafford is a rock legend by night.
• Arts: Prince of Persia's risk pays off — Ubisoft expands on Prince of Persia's successful franchise.
• Sports: Football and basketball: possible inverse relationship —

  Missouri athletics participated in an up-and-down game of "Chutes and Ladders" this past weekend. The game pitted the ...

• Sports: Missouri women's basketball downs Bradley 83-54 — The team remained strong in the second half against Bradley on Tuesday.
• Sports: Tigers conclude season in Alamo Bowl against Northwestern — Tigers would have 10 wins if they win in the Alamo Bowl.

The deadline to register to vote in Missouri is two weeks from today.

To register online, you can visit the Boone County clerk's Web site. You have to print out the form, sign it, and mail it to the clerk's office:

Boone County Clerk

801 E Walnut Rm 236

Columbia Mo 65201

Paper forms are also available in the Associated Students of the University of Missouri office in the basement of Brady Commons (Room A021).

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