Brenden Neville
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May 9, 2008
Sophomore Brian Satzinger works on a power control circuit board for a hydrogen car on Thursday in Engineering Building West. Satzinger is a first-year member of the Mizzou Hydrogen Car ...
May 9, 2008
A model of a human skeleton watches over visitors inside the main level of the YouZeum in downtown Columbia on Thursday. The museum was originally the idea of the Boone ...
May 9, 2008
Nine-year-old Madison Maupin, from West Boulevard Elementary School, tries out the YouNewz exhibit at the YouZeum on Thursday. The YouZeum is located at the intersection of Sixth Street and Cherry ...
May 9, 2008
Nine-year-old Jordan Wright practices CPR on a mannequin in the E.R. exhibit in the YouZeum. The exhibit also features a retired Boone County ambulance for visitors to explore.
May 9, 2008
YouZeum volunteer worker Rhonda Schoenleber, at right, demonstrates a breathing experiment for second graders from West Boulevard Elementary School on Thursday at the YouZeum.
May 9, 2008
Eight-year-old Tyler Hayes examines a skull in the ‘Fine Tune Body Shop’ on Thursday at the YouZeum. The exhibit teaches visitors about how their bodies move and work.
May 6, 2008
The Walkmen perform at Springfest, co-hosted by KCOU and the College Music Committee, at The Blue Note on Saturday. The lineup also included the bands Serengeti, The Vanity Affair, Peace ...
May 6, 2008
Breast cancer survivors Bev Skyles and Dawn Peters share family pictures during the Pink Promise Luncheon at the Tiger Hotel on Saturday. Susan G. Komen for the Cure played host ...
May 2, 2008
Construction covers part of Fifth Street at Conley Avenue south of Mark Twain residence hall Wednesday. The Campus Facilities Planning, Design & Construction department is directing a $22 million renovation ...
May 2, 2008
Pi Kappa Phi fraternity members freshman Kevin Ornduff, junior George Scholtz and sophomore Drew Dickherber scrub graffiti off of a city mailbox south of Broadway on Wednesday. Volunteers spent the ...
May 2, 2008
Pi Kappa Phi fraternity members scour Flat Branch Creek for garbage on Wednesday afternoon. The MU Office of Community Involvement hopes to hold cleanups more frequently in the future.
May 2, 2008
Junior Pi Kappa Phi fraternity member George Scholtz peels a poopdeth sticker off the back of a stop sign near Cherry Street in downtown Columbia on Wednesday. The graffiti removal ...
May 2, 2008
Senior Megan Gore, volunteer coordinator for MU’s Office of Community Involvement, gives volunteers instructions before the Flat Branch Park cleanup on Wednesday. The event split volunteers into groups dedicated to ...
May 2, 2008
Trash collected from Flat Branch Creek sits on a curb in bags waiting to be picked up after the cleanup on Wednesday. The Missouri Department of Conservation provided the reusable ...
May 2, 2008
Mizzou College Republicans Vice President Marcus Bowen and Young Democrats of Missouri College Federation President Rick Puig address political topics including foreign policy and education during a forum Tuesday at ...
April 29, 2008
Senior Dana Willbrand explains her research on breast cancer rates in rats to judge Lori Eggert during the Undergraduate Research and Creative Studies Forum at the Bond Life Sciences Center. ...
April 25, 2008
Attendees of Hillel’s Social Justice Seder prepare for the service Thursday night. The Seder plate settings contain six elements symbolic of Passover history.
April 25, 2008
Empty coffee cups crowd Boone County Public Defender Tom Porto’s desk in his office on April 16. Porto is a graduate of the MU School of Journalism and the UM-Kansas ...
April 25, 2008
A sign on a door at the Johnson Building designates the location of public defenders’ offices. Boone County Public Defender Tom Porto has practiced law for two months and works ...
April 25, 2008
A Bruce Springsteen poster hangs next to Boone County Public Defender Tom Porto’s Missouri Bar certification inside his office at the Johnson Building in downtown Columbia. Porto is attending to ...
April 25, 2008
When he’s not inside the courtroom, Boone County Public Defender Tom Porto spends his time at his office in the Johnson Building. The building is located on East Walnut Street ...
April 25, 2008
Some of Tom Porto's personal law books line the shelves inside his office. Porto decided to go to law school and become a public defender after he was unable to ...
April 22, 2008
Noah Fever, a 13-year-old member of the MU Herpetological Society, displays a leucistic rat snake during MU’s College of Veterinary Medicine’s open house Saturday.
April 22, 2008
Seven-year-old Abram Spradling sticks his hand inside the stomach of a cow that had a fistula operation at the petting zoo during the College of Veterinary Medicine’s open house Saturday. ...
April 22, 2008
Veterinary medicine doctor Auja Wepihozkiya gives a lesson on dressing animal wounds to attendees of the College of Veterinary Medicine’s annual open house Saturday. The lesson was part of a ...
April 18, 2008
American Red Cross Collection Technician Sandrea Dixon patches up freshman Alpha Delta Pi sorority member Kelly Felts after Felts donated blood on April 9 at the Hearnes Center. The annual ...
April 18, 2008
Megan Sparks, MSA Department of Student Services campus safety chairwoman, and Skilled Trades supervisor Hugh Hodler debate lighting conditions inside the pedestrian tunnel under Stadium Boulevard on Tuesday during the ...
April 18, 2008
MU freshman Lisa Hoscheidt waits for the Rock Against Rape event to begin on April 10 at the Cherry Street Artisan. The Rape Education Office sponsored the event in observance ...
April 18, 2008
Ryan Asbridge, candidate for the 25th district Missouri House seat, speaks with supporters Larry Gross and David Keller during his campaign kickoff event Tuesday at On the Rocks. Asbridge discussed ...
April 18, 2008
Musician E. Marino performs during the Rock Against Rape event April 10 at the Cherry Street Artisan. Marino was one of four artists to play at the concert, which benefited ...
April 15, 2008
MUTV General Manager Sarah Schultz and Director of Station Operations Lee White speak at the Missouri Students Association Senate meeting about a $12,000 budget request on Wednesday at Memorial Union. ...
April 11, 2008
By Any Means Necessary Coalition speaker Neal Lyons addresses some of the biggest issues facing pro-affirmative action students across the country on Thursday at Monsanto Auditorium. After speaking, Lyons opened ...
April 11, 2008
First Ward City Council candidate Paul Sturtz announces he is in the lead of the race on Tuesday at The Pasta Factory. Sturtz defeated incumbent Almeta Crayton.
April 11, 2008
Singer Shannon Diaz of Shirelle C. Limes and the Lemons performs at the Cherry Street Artisan on Thursday night for the ‘Rock Against Rape’ fundraiser. Stronger Together Against Rape sponsored ...
April 8, 2008
MU sophomore Trevor Turner and first-year MU law student Brianna Lennon converse with State Auditor spokesman Sean Spence at a mailing party Saturday morning. Spence is running for the 25th ...
April 8, 2008
Meghan Gilliss, owner of the newly opened Get Lost Bookshop on Ninth Street, sits behind the register Tuesday afternoon. Gilliss hopes to rely mainly on the community for book sales ...
April 8, 2008
Columbia City Manager Bill Watkins speaks with First Ward City Councilwoman Almeta Crayton during Crayton's watch party Tuesday night at Boone Tavern. Crayton has 30 percent of the votes.
April 8, 2008
First Ward City Council candidate Paul Sturtz takes a moment alone during his watch party at The Pasta Factory on Tuesday night. Sturtz is leading in the race for the ...
April 4, 2008
South Callaway High School junior Patrick Harris passes part of a handgun to Jefferson City High School junior Austin Bequette on Thursday night in Jefferson City. Harris and Bequette are ...
April 4, 2008
MU freshman Julia Gilmour receives a copy of ‘Blood Covenant: The Michael Franzese Story’ signed by author Michael Franzese on Wednesday in the Anheuser-Busch Natural Resources Building. Franzese is an ...
April 4, 2008
Hickman High School junior Sam Cavness fires a handgun as part of the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Student Alliance Program on Thursday night in Jefferson City. The program offers local ...
April 4, 2008
First Ward City Council candidate Karen Baxter looks through donated books on March 17 at her home in west Columbia. Baxter often purchases items on sale and then offers them ...
April 4, 2008
First Ward City Council candidate Karen Baxter walks through the halls of Candlelight Lodge Assisted Living Residence during her evening shift on March 17. Baxter, who began working at the ...
April 4, 2008
First Ward City Council candidate John Clark checks the mail at the KOPN/89.5 FM station on March 17. Clark, who has been involved in dozens of local boards and organizations, ...
April 4, 2008
Accompanied by his cats, First Ward City Council candidate John Clark looks over city documents on March 17 at his house. Clark ran for mayor in Columbia in 2004 and ...
April 4, 2008
MxPx bassist and singer Mike Herrera performs on Tuesday night at The Blue Note. The band, which includes Yuri Ruley on drums and Andy Husted on guitar, is touring to ...
April 4, 2008
Chiodos lead singer Craig Owens performs Tuesday night at The Blue Note. The band is originally from Davison, Mich., and plays a mix of emo and hardcore music.
April 1, 2008
Pianist Melvin Chen gives a performance Monday night in Whitmore Recital Hall. Chen is a graduate of the Juilliard School with masters’ degrees in both piano and violin.
March 18, 2008
Friends look on as Phi Kappa Theta fraternity sophomore Scott Yanta dives for wings at the Kappa Delta sorority’s Wingman competition Saturday afternoon at Carnahan Quadrangle. The event raised money ...
March 18, 2008
Lambda Chi Alpha senior Alex Ricke attempts to catch wings on Saturday at Carnahan Quadrangle. Twenty-one teams signed up to participate in Kappa Delta sorority’s third annual Wingman competition.
March 18, 2008
The remains of a chicken wing-eating contest cover a table at Kappa Delta sorority’s Wingman competition Saturday at Carnahan Quadrangle. The event featured a variety of competitive events; all involved ...
March 18, 2008
Attendees of the Boone County Caucus for Republicans take a count during the opening proceedings Saturday. The American Legion Hall played host to the event in Columbia.
March 14, 2008
Phyllis Williams, chairwoman of the Missouri Students Association Academic Affairs Committee, displays designs for shirts at a joint meeting between MSA, the Academic Affairs Committee and the Student Affairs Committee ...
March 14, 2008
Perry Chapman of Sasaki Associates gives a presentation on the coming years' planned growth of the MU campus on Wednesday at Memorial Union. The presentation gave an intimate look into ...
March 14, 2008
Stop Traffic coordinator Paige Hendrix discusses her experiences in Dubai on Tuesday at Lefevre Hall. Hendrix’s talk was part of a presentation on the growth and sustainability of Dubai’s economy ...
March 14, 2008
District 23 Democratic candidate Stephen Webber speaks to supporters on Thursday evening at Shakespeare’s Pizza. At this time last year, Webber was serving in the U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq.
March 11, 2008
Stephens College alumnus Jeannetta Hartley models an outfit as part of a collection designed by MU student Katie James on Saturday night at the MU Thompson Center for Autism and ...
March 11, 2008
Senior Amanda Eichenauer examines a piece by senior Elizabeth Siegel on Friday at Orr Street Studios. STAND Mizzou co-sponsored the exhibition, which benefits the victims of the genocide in Darfur.
March 11, 2008
A bill in the Missouri House of Representatives would phase out the sales tax on food purchases over six years and replace it with a tax increase on wine and ...
March 7, 2008
MU Police Department officers survey the scene of a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of College Avenue and Rollins Street on Wednesday. The collision involved two vehicles, and one ...
March 7, 2008
Teen Advocates for Sexual Health members Franny Toan, Sally Wiedenbeck, Lucy Smith and Chris Krug prepare for a speech Tuesday at the Missouri State Capitol Building in Jefferson City. The ...
March 7, 2008
Lobbyists prepare to break into teams and meet with their respective senators and representatives at the State Capitol on Tuesday. Several Missouri organizations met in Jefferson City to discuss reducing ...
March 7, 2008
Rep. Ed Robb, R-Columbia, speaks with lobbyists for women's rights Tuesday at the State Capitol in Jefferson City. Although Robb said he would support comprehensive sexual education, he would not ...
March 7, 2008
St. Louis Sixth Ward alderman Kacie Starr Triplett gives the opening remarks to lobbyists for women's rights and sexual education on Tuesday at the State Capitol. Lobbyists later met with ...
March 7, 2008
Members of the Columbia Committee for Review of Citizen Oversight of the Police Department discuss on Thursday at the Boone County Government Center plans to involve the public in committee ...
March 7, 2008
Musician Jim Ruth plays the violin during the Irish ceili event on Feb. 8 at the First Christian Church in Columbia. Ruth and his group played Irish dance music.
March 7, 2008
Attendees learn to dance at an Irish ceili dance sponsored by the Central Missouri Celtic Arts Association on Feb. 8 at the First Christian Church in Columbia. The event caters ...
March 7, 2008
The Central Missouri Celtic Arts Association holds an Irish ceili dance every second Friday at the First Christian Church in Columbia. Every month, the organization hosts live Irish music to ...
March 4, 2008
College of Arts and Science Dean Michael O’Brien gives a virtual tour of the future School of Music Monday night at Jesse Auditorium. Besides new facilities for the School of ...
March 4, 2008
Students from the South Asian Students Association give a closing performance at the International Fashion Show on Friday night in Jesse Auditorium. The show gave attendees a glimpse into the ...
March 4, 2008
Members of the Vietnamese Student Association perform a traditional dance at the International Fashion Show on Friday night in Jesse Auditorium. The Missouri Students Association and the Graduate Professional Council ...
March 4, 2008
Japanese Students Association members perform at the International Fashion Show on Friday night in Jesse Auditorium. Part of the organization’s performance featured a dance similar to the ‘Soulja Boy’ dance.
March 4, 2008
Members of the Japanese Students Association perform at the International Fashion Show on Friday night in Jesse Auditorium. Among the acts in the show were swordfights, catwalks and dances.
March 4, 2008
Members of the Cultural Association of India give a traditional presentation during the International Fashion Show on Friday night in Jesse Auditorium. The show included performers from eight different MU ...
Feb. 26, 2008
Lathrop Hall Coordinator Barbie Banks dances Friday night at the Residence Hall Ball at the Upper Crust Bakery and Cafe. During the ball, senior Bobby Wood and junior Nate Ballance ...
Feb. 26, 2008
Commerce Bank Executive Vice President Valerie Shaw and JobFinder Employment Services President Anne Williams chat during a conference for woman entrepreneurs Monday evening in the Reynolds Alumni Center. The event ...
Feb. 26, 2008
Namette Chun-Ming Ward, program coordinator for the Columbia Human Rights Commission, gives the opening remarks for the annual 'Let's Talk, Columbia!' community forum at the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church on ...
Feb. 22, 2008
Poet Terrance Hayes presents a selection of his writings to students and faculty Wednesday evening in the Reynolds Alumni Center. Hayes was raised in South Carolina.
Feb. 22, 2008
State Auditor Sean Spence speaks to former MU veterinary medicine professor Al Hahn at The Pasta Factory on Thursday night. Spence, an MU graduate, is running to represent the 25th ...
Feb. 15, 2008
TV show host Sue Johanson and sex counselor Marty Klein talk sex to a sold-out crowd Thursday night in Jesse Auditorium. Johanson is known for her television show ‘Talk Sex ...
Feb. 8, 2008
Senior Matt Begemann watches Super Tuesday results on the news at The Heidelberg. Watch parties for presidential candidates were held at many locations around Columbia.
Feb. 5, 2008
Former Washington Post editor Harry Rosenfeld speaks to students after giving a speech Monday in Fisher Auditorium. In his speech, Rosenfeld focused on the quality of reporting during the Watergate ...
Feb. 5, 2008
Comedian David Raibon speaks at the 'No Hate in ‘08' rally Friday at Memorial Union. The rally was held in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
Feb. 5, 2008
First Ward City Council seat candidates Almeta Crayton, Paul Sturtz, Karen Baxter and John Clark speak Saturday afternoon about why they should be elected. All four fielded questions from the ...
Feb. 5, 2008
Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., voices her support for presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., Saturday at the Gaines/Oldham Black Culture Center. McCaskill emphasized the importance of the youth vote in ...
Feb. 5, 2008
Comedian David Raibon speaks at the 'No Hate in ‘08' rally Friday at Memorial Union. The rally was held in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
Feb. 5, 2008
Freshman Christopher Spurlock spends his Saturday morning phone banking for Barack Obama at the Gaines/Oldham Black Culture Center in preparation for today’s primaries. Youth voter registration has been on the ...
Feb. 1, 2008
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani speaks to supporters in December at the Columbia Holiday Inn Executive Center. Giuliani dropped out of the Republican presidential race Wednesday after finishing ...
Jan. 29, 2008
Columbia residents Justin Hall and Michelle Grant-Neese smoke in November outside Lakota Coffee Co. Local business owners who have had to shut down are attributing their closures to loss of ...
