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By Peter Marek  ¦   MSA President Xavier Billingsley waits in line to receive an Honor's medallion during the Honors Commencement ceremony Saturday at Mizzou Arena.

By Peter Marek  ¦   U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt speaks to graduates during the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources commencement ceremony on Saturday.

By Peter Marek  ¦   An MU graduate decorated her cap in honor of her parents for the Honors Commencement ceremony Saturday at Mizzou Arena.

By Peter Marek  ¦   MSA President Xavier Billingsly waits in line to receive his diploma during the Honors Commencement ceremony on Saturday at Mizzou Arena.

By Peter Marek  ¦   Chancellor Brady Deaton congratulates a graduate as he hands her a diploma during the Honors Commencement ceremony Saturday at Mizzou Arena.

By Peter Marek  ¦   Chancellor Brady Deaton congratulates a graduate as he hands her a diploma during the Honors Commencement ceremony Saturday at Mizzou Arena.

By Peter Marek  ¦   Chancellor Brady Deaton congratulates a graduate as he hands her a diploma during the Honors Commencement ceremony Saturday at Mizzou Arena.

By Peter Marek  ¦   Saturday's events included the Honors Ceremony and commencements for the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, the College of Arts and Science, the College of Education, the Graduate School, the School of Medicine and the School of Natural Resources.

By Peter Marek  ¦   Thomas Payne, vice chancellor and dean of the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, addresses graduates from a stepladder during the commencement ceremony Saturday.

By Peter Marek  ¦   Members of the Columbia Community Band perform before the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources commencement ceremony at Hearnes Center on Saturday.

By Peter Marek  ¦   Barrett Smith waits to receive his diploma in a pair of fluffy tiger slippers during the Honors Commencement ceremony Saturday at Mizzou Arena.

By Brendan Gibbons  ¦   Family and friends greet Douglass High School graduates Saturday morning on the lawn outside of Columbia College's Launer Auditorium. The graduating class of 2013 is Douglass' largest, with 72 graduates.

By Brendan Gibbons  ¦   Tiffiany Hickem, 36, congratulates her daughter, Tiauna, 18, on Saturday morning at Douglass High School's graduation ceremony at Columbia College. Tiauna Hickem is one of 72 graduating seniors, Douglass' largest graduating class to date.

By National Airline History Museum/The Associated Press  ¦   This 2012 photo provided by the National Airline History Museum shows its Lockheed Constellation, or "Connie," as the propeller-driven aircraft was known, during engine inspection in Kansas City. The museum is trying to raise $3.2 million to restore it, the only one left in the U.S. that’s airworthy, and recreate millionaire aviator Howard Hughes’ record-setting cross-country flight in the plane that transformed commercial air travel.

By /National Airline History Museum/The Associated Press  ¦   This 2012 photo provided by the National Airline History Museum shows its Lockheed Constellation, or "Connie," as the propeller-driven aircraft was known, in Kansas City. The museum is trying to raise $3.2 million to restore it, the only one left in the U.S. that’s airworthy, and recreate millionaire aviator Howard Hughes’ record-setting cross-country flight in the plane that transformed commercial air travel.

By Sarah Ng  ¦   The Missouri baseball team reacts to infielder Keaton Steele's home run on Friday. Missouri won their game against Kentucky 4-3.

By Sarah Ng  ¦   Missouri infielder Keaton Steele throws the baseball to the pitcher at University Field on Friday. Missouri beat Kentucky 4-3.

By Sarah Ng  ¦   Missouri second baseman Dillon Everett throws the ball to first base on Friday. Missouri beat Kentucky 4-3.

By Ben Margot/The Associated Press  ¦   The Royals' James Shields, right, walks back to the mound after giving up a home run to the Athletics' Adam Rosales, left, in the eighth inning of Friday night's game in Oakland, Calif.

By CHRIS LEE/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP  ¦   The Cardinals' David Freese, right, rounds the bases after hitting a grand slam in the first inning of Friday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.