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Photos (53)

  • Photo from Nov. 13, 2009

    (Nov. 13, 2009)

    Missouri freshman Brent Haynes pins Illinois senior Patrick Bond for a 4-1 win Thursday night at the Hearnes Center. Haynes, a redshirt freshman from Kansas City, started for the team's 197 pound weight class.

  • Photo from Oct. 29, 2009

    (Oct. 29, 2009)

    Sophomores Caitlin Hewitt and Mariah Durham cheer on the Tigers last Saturday during Homecoming at Faurot Field. Hewitt painted her chest and stood in 40-degree weather to support breast cancer awareness.

  • Photo from Oct. 29, 2009

    (Oct. 29, 2009)

    Junior tailback Derrick Washington attempts to spin out of Texas' defense in the fourth quarter Saturday night at Faurot Field. Missouri travels to Colorado this weekend in search of its first Big 12 win.

  • Photo from Oct. 25, 2009

    (Oct. 25, 2009)

    Missouri sophomore Dominique Hamilton dives to tackle Texas sophomore Cody Hill on Saturday at Faurot Field during Missouri's Homecoming game. The Tigers lost to the Longhorns 41-7 before a sold out crowd of 71,004.

  • Photo from Oct. 25, 2009

    (Oct. 25, 2009)

    Texas sophomore wide reciever Malcolm Williams slides out of the hands of Missouri junior defensive back Carl Gettis on Saturday night at Faurot Field. Missouri's loss left them 0-3 in their conference, at the bottom of Big 12 North and with a record of 4-3 overall.

  • Photo from Sept. 14, 2009

    (Sept. 14, 2009)

    Junior tailback Derrick Washington stiffarms Bowling Green senior defensive back Jahmal Brown during an 18-yard rush Saturday night at Faurot Field. Washington rushed for a total of 120 yards and earned one touchdown for the Tiger's win over the Falcons.

  • Photo from Sept. 13, 2009

    (Sept. 13, 2009)

    Senior linebacker Sean Weatherspoon and junior defensive back Carl Gettis tackle Freddie Barnes, Bowling Green's senior wide receiver, after a short gain Sept. 12 at Faurot Field. The Tigers defeated the Falcons with a final score of 27-20.

  • Photo from April 30, 2009

    (April 30, 2009)

    The admissions office in Jesse Hall has sent out acceptance letters for next fall's incoming students. MU sent out nearly 1,000 more acceptance letters for the 2009-2010 school year compared to last year.

  • Photo from April 30, 2009

    (April 30, 2009)

    Chancellor Brady Deaton speaks at the biannual full faculty meeting in Tate Hall on Thursday. Topics covered included the university's budget and changes to the final exam calendar for next fall, resulting in the movement of Reading Day from Friday to Thursday.

  • Photo from April 20, 2009

    (April 20, 2009)

    Author John Elder Robison speaks about living with Asperger's syndrome during a lecture Monday night in Jesse Wrench Auditorium. Robison spoke about overcoming limitations to become a successful adult.

  • Photo from April 17, 2009

    (April 17, 2009)

    The MU power plant will replace one of its traditional boilers with a new biomass boiler in 2012. The new unit is a step forward in sustainability, as it can convert wood chips, grass, paper and materials cleaner than coal into energy.

  • Photo from Feb. 16, 2009

    (Feb. 16, 2009)

    Sixth Ward Councilwoman Barbara Hoppe mingles with supporters Danielle Eldred and Emily van Schenkhof on Sunday at the Perlow-Stevens Gallery. Hoppe held the event to spark her re-election campaign.

  • Photo from Feb. 13, 2009

    (Feb. 13, 2009)

    Robert Baum, chairman of the department of religious studies, speaks at a discussion on Judaism and Islam on Thursday. Sponsored by the Jewish Student Organization and the Muslim Student Organization, the event was meant to educate the public on current events in Israel and Palestine.

  • Photo from Jan. 30, 2009

    (Jan. 30, 2009)

    Trays make their way down the clearing tracks at Mark Twain dining hall Thursday night. Campus Dining Services has been charting waste per meal to make students more aware of how much they throw away.

  • Photo from Jan. 30, 2009

    (Jan. 30, 2009)

    Steam rises from the MU power plant Thursday afternoon. To participate in sustainability efforts, the plant replaces up to 20 percent of coal fuel with shredded recycled tires that burn cleaner, with lower ash and sulfur content.

  • Photo from Jan. 30, 2009

    (Jan. 30, 2009)

    An ink recycling bin sits in a lobby in Memorial Union on Thursday along with other disposal options. Sustain Mizzou has spearheaded efforts to increase recycling on-campus to improve MU's overall sustainability rankings.

  • Photo from Jan. 27, 2009

    (Jan. 27, 2009)

    Junior Danielle Guider competes in the floor rotation against Nebraska during a 'Pink Out' on Friday at the Hearnes Center. The Tigers fell a point shy of a win with a score of 195.750-194.750.

  • Photo from Jan. 27, 2009

    (Jan. 27, 2009)

    Sophomore guard ReaShara Brown drives past Colorado's Kara Richards. With the loss, MU fell to 10-8 on the season.

  • Photo from Jan. 24, 2009

    (Jan. 24, 2009)

    Senior Adrianne Perry stretches out vertically over the uneven bars on Friday at the Hearnes Center. The Tigers fell a point shy of a win with a score of 194.750-195.750.

  • Photo from Jan. 24, 2009

    (Jan. 24, 2009)

    Freshman Mary Burke performs a backflip during her floor routine on Friday at the Hearnes Center. Burke scored 9.825 in the floor exercise and had a 39.000 all-around total.

  • Photo from Nov. 18, 2008

    (Nov. 18, 2008)

    Matt Miller/Staff Photographer Salvation Army worker Joe Harris attempts to collect money for the annual Red Kettle Campaign on Monday outside of Walgreens. Despite an increase in the need for donations, fewer people are donating money to local and national charities because of the economic crisis.

  • Photo from Nov. 18, 2008

    (Nov. 18, 2008)

    Illinois players celebrate their win as senior Mallory Forst walks off the field after having her shot blocked in the final round of a shootout Sunday at Walton Stadium. The Tigers and Illini were tied 1-1 after regulation and two overtimes, but Illinois won the second round NCAA Tournament match on penalty kicks.

  • Photo from Nov. 16, 2008

    (Nov. 16, 2008)

    Sophomore forward Justin Safford fights to get a shot off through the Prairie View A&M defense during Saturday's game at Mizzou Arena. MU won its season opener, 86-65.

  • Photo from Nov. 16, 2008

    (Nov. 16, 2008)

    Senior forward DeMarre Carroll drives down the court Saturday afternoon at Mizzou Arena. 5,234 fans attended the season-opener.

  • Photo from Nov. 16, 2008

    (Nov. 16, 2008)

    Illinois players celebrate their win as senior Mallory Forst walks off the field after having her shot blocked in the final round of a shootout Sunday at Walton Stadium. The Tigers and Illini were tied 1-1 after regulation and two overtimes, but Illinois won the second round NCAA Tournament match on penalty kicks.

  • Photo from Nov. 16, 2008

    (Nov. 16, 2008)

    Junior forward Michelle Collins controls the ball in stride during Sunday's game against Illinois. Collins collected an assist on the Tigers' only goal in the game.

  • Photo from Nov. 16, 2008

    (Nov. 16, 2008)

    Illinois goalkeeper Alexandra Kapicka leaps in celebration after making a game-winning save Sunday afternoon.

  • Photo from Nov. 13, 2008

    (Nov. 13, 2008)

    Adam Hendin processes freshman Hannah Strayve's credit card for an order Thursday at Hot Box Cookies. MU professors and financial planners advise students to be cognizant of credit purchases to help stay out of deep debt.

  • Photo from Nov. 13, 2008

    (Nov. 13, 2008)

    Columbia resident Ralph Kreigh decorates cards for patients at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital on Tuesday at the Craft Studio in Memorial Union. Kreigh's great-uncle, from Boone County, died the day before Armistice Day, the end of World War I.

  • Photo from Nov. 13, 2008

    (Nov. 13, 2008)

    Cards made in the Craft Studio on Tuesday wait to be taken to the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital. The card-making activity was one of several events that were part of MU's first-ever Veterans Week.

  • Photo from Nov. 11, 2008

    (Nov. 11, 2008)

    Senior tight end Chase Coffman celebrates with fans after picking up a rock from the M on the north end of Faurot Field following the Tigers' 41-24 win over Kansas State on Saturday. Coffman did not play due to an injury, but was one of 23 seniors recognized as the winningest class in MU history.

  • Photo from Nov. 10, 2008

    (Nov. 10, 2008)

    Senior tight end Chase Coffman celebrates with fans after picking up a rock from the M on the north end of Faurot Field following the Tigers' 41-24 win over Kansas State on Saturday. Coffman did not play due to an injury, but was one of 23 seniors recognized as the winningest class in MU history.

  • Photo from Nov. 9, 2008

    (Nov. 9, 2008)

    Senior tight end Chase Coffman celebrates with fans after picking up a rock from the "M" on the north end of Faurot Field following the Tigers' 41-24 win over Kansas State on Saturday. Coffman did not play due to an injury, but was one of 23 seniors recognized as the winningest class in MU history.

  • Photo from Nov. 9, 2008

    (Nov. 9, 2008)

    Junior wide receiver Jared Perry breaks through the open field during Saturday's game against Kansas State. Perry picked up 41 yards in the Tigers' 41-24 win over the Wildcats.t

  • Photo from Nov. 9, 2008

    (Nov. 9, 2008)

    Junior linebacker Sean Weatherspoon reacts after a defensive stop during Saturday's game.

  • Photo from Nov. 7, 2008

    (Nov. 7, 2008)

    Matt Miller/ Staff Photographer Freshman guard Miguel Paul dives after a loose ball during Thursday's exhibition game against Lincoln University at Mizzou Arena. In 15 minutes of play, Paul had eight points and three rebounds in the Tigers' 97-54 win.

  • Photo from Nov. 7, 2008

    (Nov. 7, 2008)

    Lincoln University senior guard Joe Hutchingson gets a close look at the ball as MU junior guard J.T. Tiller peers from behind during the Tigers' 97-54 exhibition win Thursday night at Mizzou Arena.

  • Photo from Nov. 4, 2008

    (Nov. 4, 2008)

    Judy Baker, Democratic candidate for Missouri's 9th Congressional District, hugs financial director Dara Postar during an election night watch party at the Tiger Hotel. Baker was defeated by Republican Blaine Luetkemeyer.

  • Photo from Oct. 31, 2008

    (Oct. 31, 2008)

    A large crowd of mostly students lines up on Ninth Street early Thursday afternoon to claim spots in line to see Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama's speech on campus. Many expect the turnout among youth voters in Tuesday's election to be significantly higher than in recent years.

  • Photo from Oct. 25, 2008

    (Oct. 25, 2008)

    Senior midfielder Mo Redmond heads the ball over Baylor sophomore Lindsey Johnson Friday night at Walton Stadium. The Tigers held Baylor to one shot on goal, shutting out the Bears 2-0.

  • Photo from Oct. 25, 2008

    (Oct. 25, 2008)

    Freshman forward Jessie Crabtree pushes upfield past Baylor freshman Bethany Johnston Friday night at Walton Stadium. MU pressured a resilient Baylor defense, getting off 25 shots.

  • Photo from Oct. 24, 2008

    (Oct. 24, 2008)

    Service-Learning and Fellowships Coordinator Vicky Wilson speaks with freshman Alan Ernst about service and research opportunities Thursday in Memorial Union. The discussion was part of MU's Undergraduate Research Month.

  • Photo from Oct. 24, 2008

    (Oct. 24, 2008)

    Freshman midfielder Kendra Collins clears the ball past Francis Marion defender Margaret Fanning during last Friday's game at Walton Stadium. Although she was initially reluctant to follow her sister, Collins was recruited by coach Bryan Blitz and eventually chose to attend MU.

  • Photo from Oct. 24, 2008

    (Oct. 24, 2008)

    Freshman midfielder Kendra Collins clears the ball past Francis Marion defender Margaret Fanning during last Friday's game at Walton Stadium. Although she was initially reluctant to follow her sister, Collins was recruited by coach Bryan Blitz and eventually chose to attend MU.

  • Photo from Oct. 24, 2008

    (Oct. 24, 2008)

    Juniors Lei Wang and Amanda Hantouli set up for a block during Wednesday's match against Colorado at the Hearnes Center. Lei had 34 assists and five kills in the Tigers' 3-0 sweep of the Buffaloes.

  • Photo from Oct. 20, 2008

    (Oct. 20, 2008)

    Sophomore forward Alysha Bonnick pushes the ball upfield past Francis Marion sophomore Rebecca Nelson on Friday at Walton Stadium. Bonnick scored a goal in the Tigers' 6-1 win.

  • Photo from Oct. 20, 2008

    (Oct. 20, 2008)

    Sophomore forward Alysha Bonnick pushes the ball upfield past Francis Marion sophomore Rebecca Nelson on Friday at Walton Stadium. Bonnick scored a goal in the Tigers' 6-1 win.

  • Photo from Oct. 6, 2008

    (Oct. 6, 2008)

    Freshman midfielder Kendra Collins drives the ball downfield Friday night at Walton Stadium. The Tigers scored two minutes into the game and held on to upset No. 15 Colorado 1-0.

  • Photo from Sept. 27, 2008

    (Sept. 27, 2008)

    Sophomore outside hitter Julianna Klein directs the ball past Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville senior Samantha Schulte and sophomore Sydney Winslow on Saturday at the Hearnes Center. Klein led the Tigers with 11 kills.

  • Photo from Sept. 27, 2008

    (Sept. 27, 2008)

    Sophomore Catie Wilson rises to hit the ball against Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville on Saturday at te Hearnes Center. The Tigers won the match 3-0 with game scores of 25-8, 25-21 and 25-22.

  • Photo from Sept. 12, 2008

    (Sept. 12, 2008)

    Zeta Phi Beta sorority members dance with audience members during the annual Fall Fest on Wednesday at Carnahan Quadrangle. More than 100 black-oriented groups, businesses and organizations were showcased at the festival, which concluded with a step performance.

  • Photo from Aug. 29, 2008

    (Aug. 29, 2008)

    Junior Talitha Bates asks a question to International Service Learning trip coordinator Danielle Huff, right, during an informational meeting about a possible mission trip to Mexico on Wednesday at the Gaines/Oldham Black Culture Center. Students on the trip would assist in field clinics, distribute medication and conduct health surveys in north central Mexico.

  • Photo from Aug. 26, 2008

    (Aug. 26, 2008)

    Missouri College Republicans Chairman Jeremy Hagen, right, helps enter junior Scott Smithson into a database containing volunteer information on Monday near Speakers Circle. Hagen oversees student volunteer efforts through all of Missouri and assists with door-to-door political canvassing.