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Robert Swain

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  • Photo from Aug. 31, 2010

    (Aug. 31, 2010)

    Member Chairwoman Sarah Bustamante trains members on what procedures need to be taken before they begin picking up students Saturday night at STRIPES Headquarters. The organization gave rides to 824 students over the weekend, its first of the academic year.

  • Photo from Aug. 31, 2010

    (Aug. 31, 2010)

    Member Chairwoman Sarah Bustamante trains members on what procedures need to be taken before they begin picking up students Saturday night at STRIPES Headquarters. The organization gave rides to 824 students over the weekend, its first of the academic year.

  • Photo from Aug. 27, 2010

    (Aug. 27, 2010)

    Senior Amy Tesch and her mother Danette Tesch stand outside waiting to start the move-in process Aug. 20 outside the TRUE Scholars House. The house is intended to give students support beyond their academic studies and encourage them to look toward their future careers.

  • Photo from Aug. 24, 2010

    (Aug. 24, 2010)

    The Goone Squad hands out copies of local rapper Goone's new album, The Abduction, to students Monday at Dobb's Pavillion. MU graduate Goone, also known as Chase Lauer, led the Squad through seven lecture halls and outdoor venues during classes to advertise his new music.

  • Photo from April 27, 2010

    (April 27, 2010)

    Greek Week participants celebrate the end of Greek Week 2010 on Sunday at Jesse Hall. 'Greek Week is meant to inspire pride among the Greek chapters,' Greek Week Director Sean Burrell said.

  • Photo from April 27, 2010

    (April 27, 2010)

    The Vision Commission discusses the goals and changes for Columbia on Monday night in Columbia City Hall. The Vision Commission was created in 2006 by Columbia residents to pull into focus what they wanted Columbia to look like in the future. 

  • Photo from April 23, 2010

    (April 23, 2010)

    Artist Heinrich Leonhard and Columbia Art League member Scherrie Goettsch discuss an art piece Thursday night at the Columbia Art League. "This art gallery focuses on families and helps make connections that otherwise would not be there," Columbia Art League Executive Director Diana Moxon said.

  • Photo from April 22, 2010

    (April 22, 2010)

    Phi Kappa Psi alumnus Randy Fisk discusses Providence Road construction Tuesday at City Hall. Potential construction on Providence could affect the Phi Kappa Psi house, as the construction would lead through the house's front yard.

  • Photo from April 19, 2010

    (April 19, 2010)

    Faculty Council is looking to adjust MU's academic dishonesty policy to make it more consistent. The policy allows for different interpretations among various schools and colleges.

  • Photo from April 19, 2010

    (April 19, 2010)

    Zeta Theta Alpha competes Tuesday during the Greek Week QuizBowl in Conservation Hall.

  • Photo from April 19, 2010

    (April 19, 2010)

    Freshman Kelsey Lammy signs into the Greek safety walk Wednesday night on Rollins Street. Student Services holds the walk to find any dangers in Greektown.

  • Photo from April 16, 2010

    (April 16, 2010)

    Columbia resident Joe Alder discusses the remodeling of Stadium Boulevard on Wednesday night at the Activity and Recreation Center. The road will be redesigned to improve traffic flow and access in and out of the Columbia Mall.

  • Photo from April 16, 2010

    (April 16, 2010)

    Freshman Jace Long drives the ball Tuesday during the Columbia Orthopaedic Group Mizzou Intercollegiate at The Club at Old Hawthorn. Nebraska won the meet, and Missouri finished third.

  • Photo from April 12, 2010

    (April 12, 2010)

    Sophomore Hayley Olson plays her mandolin at the charity: water at Mizzou benefit concert held Monday night at The Underground Cafe. 'Fifty percent of schools around the world do not have water,' said Laura Clarke, founder and co-president of the charity.

  • Photo from April 12, 2010

    (April 12, 2010)

    Holly Henory, co-organizer of the Coffee Party of Mid-Missouri, and Columbia resident Christephor DeWeese talk about political issues Saturday at The Underground Cafe. The Coffee Party wrote letters to Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-Mo., and Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., to address political concerns.

  • Photo from April 12, 2010

    (April 12, 2010)

    Junior Kaitlyn Ritchie backhands the ball Friday night at the Green Tennis Center against Kansas. Missouri lost to Kansas 5-2.

  • Photo from April 9, 2010

    (April 9, 2010)

    Columbia resident Struby Struble and Student Services adviser Suzy Day sign in at the first LGBTQ faculty group meeting Wednesday night at Boone Tavern. The still-unnamed group looks to provide support for LGBTQ faculty and staff members.

  • Photo from April 8, 2010

    (April 8, 2010)

  • Photo from April 5, 2010

    (April 5, 2010)

    Kristen Andrews, Legion of Black Collegians activity director, opens the discussion on the issues facing the black community on campus at the opening of Black Love Week on Monday night in the Arts and Science Building. Black Love Week is held to promote events the LBC sponsors for the rest of the year.

  • Photo from March 23, 2010

    (March 23, 2010)

    Patrons observe painted rain barrels during the Rain Barrel Art Review and Barrel Roll on Friday at Orr Street Studio. The Missouri River Communities Network is a clean water organization aiming to keep waste from cities from seeping into clean water creeks and other bodies of water.

  • Photo from March 23, 2010

    (March 23, 2010)

    Performers and guests tack cards with their personal sins onto a cross as a form of confession Saturday night in Memorial Union. The Legion of Black Collegians, Missouri Impact and the LBC Gospel Choir participated in the event.

  • Photo from March 23, 2010

    (March 23, 2010)

    The deadlines are approaching for professors to request summer and fall textbooks. When professors meet their deadlines, students pay less for books, but University Bookstore does not track which professors are late.

  • Photo from March 19, 2010

    (March 19, 2010)

  • Photo from March 19, 2010

    (March 19, 2010)

    Faculty Council Chairwoman Leona Rubin discusses new issues at the meeting Thursday in Memorial Union. Due to a ruling on a Supreme Court case, a new policy for academic integrity and dishonesty has been created but not yet implemented.

  • Photo from March 19, 2010

    (March 19, 2010)

  • Photo from March 19, 2010

    (March 19, 2010)

    Greek Life Coordinator Julie Drury works Wednesday in her office in the student center. Drury will discuss the foundation of sororities for 'Women in Greek Letter Organizations' on Tuesday in the Center for Social Justice lounge.

  • Photo from March 12, 2010

    (March 12, 2010)

    Senior Alicia Dunn and Nick Kundert, vice president of Mizzou Student Veterans Association, talk Thursday in the MSVA office. Missouri Students Association Senate Speaker Amanda Shelton and MSVA are looking into financial aid for veterans at MU.

  • Photo from March 8, 2010

    (March 8, 2010)

    Sophomores Seth Killmer and Nathan Prevette observe the art at the 'Women in the Arts' gallery show Monday in the Craft Studio. The 17th annual gallery exhibit celebrated Women's History Month.

  • Photo from March 8, 2010

    (March 8, 2010)

  • Photo from March 8, 2010

    (March 8, 2010)

    An informational panel, The Current State of Newspaper and Magazine E-Reader Editions, consisting of Beth Lawton, Vince Kern, Blake Pollard and Chuck Rose, speaks Monday afternoon at the Reynolds Journalism Institute. The panel members discussed how e-readers are affecting print industries.

  • Photo from Feb. 22, 2010

    (Feb. 22, 2010)

    Women perform the piece, 'What Would Your Vagina Wear? What Would Your Vagina Say?' during the 8th Annual MU Vagina Monologues on Saturday night in Jesse Auditorium. The Vagina Monologues, which benefitted local organizations helping survivors of violence, seeks to raise awareness of violent crimes against women.

  • Photo from Feb. 11, 2010

    (Feb. 11, 2010)

    Freshman Alex Blum plays a game at the Census Fair on Thursday in Stotler Lounge. The fair was held to bring in more participants for the 2010 census.

  • Photo from Feb. 11, 2010

    (Feb. 11, 2010)

    Adam (Brian Jochems) proposes to Claire (Bridget Kapp), as Jill (Abbie Messmer) and Shannon (Katie Hemmann) watch on the sideline Thursday during the 'Signs from God' play at the St. Thomas More Newman Center. 'Signs from God,' a part of Newman Week, touched on topics regarding marriage, relationships and social situations.

  • Photo from Feb. 8, 2010

    (Feb. 8, 2010)

    Brian Hamilton, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. member, and sophomore Maggie Schneider look over the organization's booth Monday in the Student Success Center. Alpha Phi Alpha is taking back three days for Black History Month because February is three days shorter than other months.

  • Photo from Feb. 8, 2010

    (Feb. 8, 2010)

    Author Leslie Goldman talks about women and eating disorders Monday night in Ellis Auditorium. Goldman's own eating disorder inspired her to write her book, 'Locker Room Diaries: The Naked Truth about Women, Body Image, and Re-imagining the "Perfect" Body.'

  • Photo from Feb. 6, 2010

    (Feb. 6, 2010)

    Sophomores Demaris Webster and Alexis Butler hold hands at the Legion of Black Collegians Speed Dating Extravaganza on Thursday in Stotler Lounge.

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