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Web Exclusive: Tigers close out Gamecocks for bounce back win
The Tigers came back after being down 13 points to win 71-65.
Members of MU Chancellor’s Diversity Initiative attend presidential inauguration
Students will walk in the inaugural parade and meet with representatives from other schools
Web Exclusive: New starting lineup helps Missouri win 79-62 over Georgia
The Tigers are now 2-1 playing in the Southeastern Conference.
Web Exclusive: Columbia police officers conduct SWAT training at local mall
The entire police department will be trained in active shooter tactics this summer.
Web Exclusive: Missouri kicks off SEC season, beats Alabama 84-68
Senior forward Laurence Bowers left the game late with a knee injury.
Web Exclusive: Alpine Shop brings Mountainfilm to Columbia
This touring festival’s 11 documentaries and short films focus on outdoors sports.
Web Exclusive: Historic Heidelberg heralds 50 years in business
Since 1963, The Heidelberg has remained a cornerstone of the MU campus.
Web Exclusive: Missouri State Highway Patrol reports eight fatalities over New Year’s holiday
Troopers made 124 arrests for driving while intoxicated, an increase from last year’s 90 arrests.
Web Exclusive: Micro-bubbles detecting artery inflammation in pigs may help people, MU study shows
The study, if effective in humans, may help those in risk for heart disease and stroke.
Web Exclusive: MU graduates Goode, Downing, to chair UM Board of Curators
Goode is an MU grad and served over forty years in the state legislature.
Web Exclusive: MU Interactive Theatre Troupe brings topics of health and body image to stage in interactive performance
"Nutrition 101" includes an open dialogue between characters and audience members, allowing both groups to discuss issues relating to media portrayal of body image.
Web Exclusive: The Ten Commandments of Snapchat
Read up on the essential rules of snapping before you jump on the selfie craze.
Web Exclusive: Sophomore Emily Ferguson remembered for her humor, compassion
Emily Ferguson, a 2011 graduate of Kirkwood High School and member of the varsity volleyball team, is remembered for her humorous personality.
Web Exclusive: Columbia City Council discusses forfeiture funds with Police Chief Ken Burton
The School Building Revolving Fund uses forfeiture funds to provide financial assistance to Missouri school districts financing capital construction projects.
Web Exclusive: ‘Zoey’s Dream’ to raise money for child cancer patient
Owner of Roxy’s, Jesse Garcia, continues trend of holiday giving.
Web Exclusive: Man arrested in Shelby County after multi-county chase
The suspect ensued in a pursuit with Missouri State Highway Patrol Officers two weeks ago.
Web Exclusive: Bowers stays hot in rout of TSU
Bowers and Oriakhi both finished with double-doubles
Residential Life to move 300 students from Johnston Hall
MU loses approximately 8 to 9 percent of on-campus students after fall semester.
Student Conduct Committee discussion continues
Young is receptive to students’ feedback on the code of conduct process.
Randolph County Prosecutor Mike Fusselman withdraws from Sanders' case
A new hearing is set for Jan. 10, 2013 at the Boone County Courthouse.
LGTBQ Center sponsors 'I Hate the Holidays' discussion
Students discussed commercialization and family problems they experience during the holidays.
MU targets Illinois, Chicago in recruitment
Admissions targets students by comparing MU to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Nationwide fandom of My Little Pony comes to MU
Club members hope to host a toy drive for Toys for Tots.
Web Exclusive: Anthropology professor honored for life’s work in Caribbean
AAAS added five Tigers as honorary fellows for their work advancing the field of science.
Web Exclusive: Bike Share rejected as MSA auxiliary
The program will remain under the Department of Student Services.
Fred and Donna Martz Scholarship honors professor’s service, encourages sustainable agriculture
The $1,000 scholarship is on track to be awarded to one recipient this summer.
You in Mizzou' engages students, faculty in discussions about diversity
The discussion was part of the Chancellor's Diversity Initiative.
Nixon appoints Paul Wilson to Missouri Supreme Court vacancy
Paul Wilson brings experience to his new spot on Missouri's highest state court.
Walmart hitchhiker steals man's money, car
The chances of someone becoming a victim of violent crime or property crime in Columbia is 1 in 23, per 1,000 residents.
Hellos and goodbyes for the end of the year
Here are the pop culture shows, franchises and trends we should throw out before the end of 2012 or welcome in 2013.
Style Files: Best and worst fashion trends of 2012
Fashion columnist Claire Boston on which trends should stay and which should go in 2013
How to throw an End of the World party
Here are the tips and tricks you need to celebrate/survive 12/21/12 successfully.
Your finals eating schedule made easy
Put that 15th energy drink bottle down, and take care of yourself for finals week with these recipes.
Column: Feedback: A heartfelt farewell to 2012
Jackson Farley on the top 10 albums of the year
Seeking a song for the end of the world
Dance into oblivion with this apocalyptic playlist.
Letter to the Editor: Rape-culture discussion comes too late
I checked my email this morning (Dec. 5) to find a an email from the MSA about "Speak[ing] Up for a Safer Mizzou" in ...
Animal adoptions increase during holidays
At Second Chance, dogs cost $125. Prospective owners can name their own price when purchasing a cat.
Web Exclusive: Columbia Police Department reports phone wire transfer scam
There was a scam identical to this reported back in April of 2011.
MU Police Department receives 'Accreditation with Excellence' award
The department had to meet more than 480 standards to qualify.
Columbia police to participate in holiday DWI enforcement campaign
Impaired driving causes 30 percent of Missouri traffic fatalities.
Column: Costas was wrong on Sunday
As a columnist, I get paid to share my opinions on politics. However, I'll be the first one to admit that sometimes people should ...Column: Mexico’s brighter dawn
“Sí se puede” isn’t just the famous line from a Disney Channel original movie; it means so much more. It’s a motto by ...Editorial: MSA should stand up for reform of Student Conduct Committee
What is the purpose of a student government, acting in the name of a body of students, if it is unwilling to stand up for ...Column: Victoria’s big flaw
When my little brother was four years old, he and my dad had a nightly routine where they would do some father-son bonding in front ...
Bell regains spotlight in role off bench
The senior guard posted his first double-double on Tuesday against SEMO.
Column: Yost was given a raw deal
Missouri’s offense sputtered this season, but who could’ve done better?
Police Blotter
Men arrested on two burglary charges Two men were involved in a burglary Monday at the Tractor Supply Company on Paris Road. Columbia Police Department ...Column: Bits and Bytes: 'Mass Effect' tops list of best games released this year
Video game columnist Brendan Wray on his favorite games of 2012
Bookeater: There and back again
Literary columnist Jennifer Bennett on J. R. R. Tolkien
Column: One Step at a Time: True health
Fitness columnist Abbie Wenthe on fitness for life
Amanda Mae drops the beat and her EP Jan. 31 at The Bridge
EP release will benefit Amanda's charity STEREO
Column: Reel Reviews: Reviewing them softly
Movie columnist Josh Sipp on Brad Pitt’s new movie
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Situated next to the MU campus, The Heidelberg was opened on South 9th Street at noon on Jan. 5, 1963 by co-owners Dick Walls, George Petrakis, Marty Sigholtz and Jim Martin. On Aug. 18, 2003, an electrical malfunction caused a fire which destroyed the restaurant's original building.
Bartender Will Schauwecker answers the phone behind the bar during the lunch hour on Monday. Schauwecker, a student at Moberly Area Community College, has worked at The Heidelberg for three years.
A regular is served a pulled pork sandwich at the bar during the lunch hour on Monday. The Heidelberg tops its hickory-smoked, hand-pulled pork with cole slaw.
A 1980s license plate baring an abbreviation of "Heidelberg" sits on a shelf behind the bar. Many decorations from the restaurant and the University of Missouri's past can be found around the dinning room.
Anthropology professor Mark Flinn was inducted into the American Association for Advancement of Science Fellows, which recognizes excellence in scientific research. Flinn was one of five MU professors to receive the honor this year.
Graduate student Brady Gall finishes up work in his office Wednesday night. Brady, president of the MU Brony Club, keeps one of his Rainbow Dash toys from his My Little Pony collection on his desk.
Professor Sallee Purcell introduces herself at a breakfast introducing a new scholarship for the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources on Thursday morning at Cafe Berlin. Professor emeritus Fred Martz is responsible for funding the scholarship.
Academic Affairs chairman Ben Levin speaks during Missouri Students Association Senate in support of Bill 52-34, which he co-authored to recommend changes to the Student Conduct Committee. The bill failed at Wednesday’s meeting with 44 percent of senators voting in opposition.
A group of nearly 20 students and faculty gathered for a "You In Mizzou" discussion. The small circle dialogue allowed participants to share ideas and experiences about their own cultures.
Students discuss reasons why the holidays aren't always perfect at the LGBTQ Center's discussion on "Why I Hate the Holidays" on Thursday. The group discussed that holidays can be unpleasant whether you are alone away from friends and family or spending time in a charged situation at home.
Johnston Hall, home to approximately 310 students, will close for renovations at the conclusion of the Fall 2012 semester. Its current residents will be distributed among MU's other residence halls.
The MU Police Department was awarded accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies for the fifth time. The process for giving the award involves sending documents for off-site review and an on-scene assessment by a team from the commission.
Columbia Second Chance pet shelter is offering customers the chance to name their own price for cat adoption during the holidays. Usually, cat adoptions cost $75 and dog adoptions cost $125.
Forward Alex Oriakhi blocks Southeast Missouri State forward Tyler Stone while watching a shot fall into the SEMO basket. The No. 12 Tigers rallied from a first half deficit to a 81-65 victory.
Senior guard Keion Bell puts the ball up on a fast break last month at Mizzou Arena. Bell had his first double-double against SEMO with 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Missouri coach Robin Pingeton yells to her players Thursday at Mizzou Arena. Tigers are averaging 9.3 3-point shots per game, the highest average in Division I women's basketball.
