News: Jesse Hall renovations reveal 67-year-old mural — The mural depicts an art class from the 1940s.
News: MU breaks enrollment record — MU enrollment sets new record at start day.
News: Deaton supports Alden, Hearnes Center Fee stays put — Deaton affirmed Athletic Director Mike Alden's decision.
News: STRIPES drives initiative to lower driving age requirement — Last year STRIPES went $1,000 over their $5,000 budget for gas.
Outlook: Mesaba Airlines offers flights to Memphis International Airport — The airport now sends passengers to Memphis.
News: Condoms to be put in residence halls — The plan to put condom dispensers in residence halls may still face changes.
News: Hillel looks to recruit Jewish freshmen for membership — Hillel held a barbecue as a recruitment strategy for incoming freshmen.
News: LBC plans ahead for year — Legion of Black Collegians teams up with Delta Sigma Theta for Welcome Black BBQ.
News: Step Forward Day buses 200 student volunteers to 14 organizations — More than 200 students gave their time to over a dozen volunteer agencies.
News: Sustain Mizzou wants more members, money for '08-'09 — Environmental group hopes to expand programs and awareness on campus
News: Fire in Lathrop Hall caused little damage, no injuries — The fire was started by a cell phone charger cord wrapped around a radiator.
Outlook: MU College Democrats and Republicans canvass and make calls — Various students across campus stress the importance of the election in November.
UWire: Clinton repays debt to schools — Over two months after suspending her presidential campaign, New York Sen. Hillary Clinton has paid her bills to all universities ...
UWire: Harvard tops U.S. News and World Report rankings —   U.S. News and World Report released its annual college rankings and Harvard University tops the list of best national universities. ...
UWire: Penn State QB puts up numbers in business school —   From the first day he arrived, Paul Cianciolo had one goal -- be the Penn State starting quarterback. However, ...
UWire: Southern Illinois U. student artist compromises by covering up — A day after ordering a graduate student's artwork be taken down, Southern Illinois University interim Chancellor Sam Goldman agreed Tuesday ...
UWire: U. Iowa teaching assistants cautioned about using Facebook with students —   While Facebook is a networking tool for many college students and their friends, it has also started to blur ...
Outlook: Boone Hospital Center locks doors to psychiatric unit — After providing Columbia residents with more than 30 years of service, the Boone Hospital Center officially closed its inpatient psychiatric ...
Outlook: Move over Hasselhoff — Summer is over and school is back in full swing. I'm sure all of my fellow Tigers had awesome and ...
Outlook: MU freshman Daniel Sanders faces questioning over mother's death — A man who was arrested after police found his mother's body in the trunk of his car and his younger ...
Outlook: Nixon and Hulshof face off — Democrat Attorney General Jay Nixon and U.S. Ninth Congressional District Rep. Kenny Hulshof, R-Mo., have begun the fight for governor ...
Outlook: Student found with gun at Hickman football jamboree — Nearly 300 people attending festivities scattered to the parking lot Aug. 22 after three students - one wielding a gun ...
Outlook: Columbia shooting suspects found — Investigators are still looking for Hyler, the second suspect in the shooting.
Outlook: Baker, Luetkemeyer define positions in Ninth District race — With a little more than two months until Election Day, the candidates for Missouri's Ninth Congressional District are trying to ...
News: Searching for a home away from home — More than 1,000 hopefuls participated in sorority formal recruitment.
Forum: Deaton lets us down again — We aren't entirely surprised that MU administrators have again ignored the student voice in the final stages of a decision-making ...
Forum: Missouri voters hold great power — Regardless of a voter's state of residency, Missouri is where they should cast their ballot.
Forum: STRIPES proposal is right step toward safer streets — Year after year, STRIPES works tirelessly to keep Columbia's streets safe by providing free rides home for students to prevent ...
Forum: Coulter challenges the status quo — In high school, I liked Ann Coulter. Please don't hate me.I don't know why exactly I liked Ann Coulter. Maybe ...
Forum: The thing in the gasoline — Horror movies and social commentary just don't go hand in hand.
Arts: 'The Rocker' a solid delivery from Rainn Wilson — Rainn Wilson is both kid-friendly and enjoyable, despite being naked.
Arts: Deerhunter's third album, Microcastle, is sublime — Deerhunter's third album, <i>Microcastle</i>, is their best and most clearheaded.
Arts: The Wiyos catch the swing — A nostalgic mix of old American music and history, the rising band makes big plans.
Arts: 'Braid' plays with traditional formats — A puzzle-solving game, "Braid" changes all the rules.
Arts: Free Augustana concert shows spunk — Augustana warmed up to the crowd of incoming freshmen.
Arts: Jonas Brothers release A Little Bit Longer — <i>A Little Bit Longer</i> features more racy lyrics than past albums.
Sports: Gabbert transitions on and off the field — The freshman quarterback was built to play football, coach says.
Sports: Hester's shelf life is running low — When the Chicago Bears reported to training camp in mid-July, they were missing a huge piece. Devin Hester, the most ...
Sports: Little-known recruit makes big name for himself — Pinkel says Jerrell Jackson might work his way onto the gridiron this year.
Sports: Volleyball team answers offseason questions — Coach Wayne Kreklow said the offseason focus was the little things.
Sports: Soccer loses opener in overtime — The team shrugs off the first loss and plans to improve.

Graphic from April 8, 2008

By Megan Decker

Pride month to feature Ally Week (April 8, 2008) — History presentations, a pride prom, a day of silence and an awards ceremony are only some of the myriad of events planned for this year’s Pride Month, a celebration of ...