Articles from November 11, 2011s

Nov. 11, 2011
Student center celebrates 11/11/11 with Ping-Pong toss

Web Exclusive: Student center celebrates 11/11/11 with Ping-Pong toss

By Hanna Jacunski

The bookstore launched 11,111 Ping-Pong balls from atop the building at 11:11:11 a.m.

BEC announces election results after investigation

By Hunter Woodall

The BEC postponed the election announcements to finish an investigation of a slate.

Billingsley, Kooi elected MSA president, vice president

Billingsley, Kooi elected MSA president, vice president

By Hunter Woodall

Billingsley-Kooi received 44 percent of the total votes.

Residents accuse police of racial bias in civil rights suit

By Kay Yeung

Two men were arrested while sitting in a vehicle at the Rainbow Softball Center listening to loud music and drinking beer.

MU hosts Transgender Awareness Program

MU hosts Transgender Awareness Program

By Nassim Benchaabane

Transgender Awareness Program includes both serious and celebratory events.

New MU email upgrade gives students more memory

By Tucker Moore

The storage space is now up to 15 gigabytes.

Police Blotter

By Turner Johnson

Two arrested after disturbance at Ragtag Cinema Officers arrested two minors on Tuesday morning on charges of drug and alcohol ...

MU honors armed forces during Veterans Week

MU honors armed forces during Veterans Week

By Tom Leonard

Congressional Medal of Honor winner Sgt. Salvatore Giunta spoke to students on Tuesday.

MU prepares for winter after last year's difficulties

MU prepares for winter after last year's difficulties

By Chris Jasper

Administrators have met to discuss how to better handle inclement weather.

Columbia voters approve Community Improvement District tax

By Wes Duplantier

The new rate will take effect April 1.

CPRB denies former police officer’s appeal

CPRB denies former police officer’s appeal

By Kelsey Maffett

Rob Sanders was fired in September after an incident involving excessive force in a holding cell.

On Campus, Around the Nation

By Caroline Bauman

A collection of top stories from student newspapers across the country.

Southeast Missouri still feels levee explosion impact six months later

Southeast Missouri still feels levee explosion impact six months later

By Abigail Geiger

The explosion caused damages to farms, roads and infrastructures.

Columbia Imagined enters second phase

By Katie Yaeger

Community members can provide their input about the proposed changes at public meetings.

Police make arrest in hair product theft

By Dani Kass

Robert Johnson was arrested on suspicion of his connection to the three burglaries.

City Hall art project in final stages

City Hall art project in final stages

By Lizzie Johnson

City Hall will accept artist applications until Nov. 18 to complete the ‘Percent for Art’ project

Highway Patrol sweeps awards in quality and production

Highway Patrol sweeps awards in quality and production

By Amanda Svoboda

The award-winning Missouri Automated Criminal History Site allows the public to request criminal history checks online.

MU sees increase in international graduate students

By Daniel Shapiro

MU has seen a 17 percent increase in first-time enrollment of international students.

Campus welcomes new Amnesty International chapter

By Elise Moser

The former MU chapter of Amnesty International disolved a few years ago.

Web Exclusive: MU College Democrats participate in GOTV Day of Action

By Bailey Otto

Universities held a statewide competition to register students to vote.