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By AMBER BRINKER/Missourian  ¦   Tiger assistant women’s basketball coach Allison Guth, left, stands next to head coach Cindy Stein. Guth and Stein are both former Illinois players.

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By J.J GILMORE/Missourian  ¦   Tony Temple runs against Iowa State

By AMY RYMER/Missourian  ¦   Lorenzo Williams and his teammates all touch the “AO 25” sign at the entrance to the locker room before they run onto Faurot Field.

By © Robert Rauschenberg/Licensed by Vaga, New York.  ¦   Text plays a key role in "Features From Currents #62" by Robert Rauschenberg, who was dyslexic. It's part of the exhibit "Let the World In: Prints by Robert Rauschenberg From the National Gallery of Art and Related Collections" at the National Gallery in Washington.

By © Robert Rauschenberg/Licensed by Vaga, New York.  ¦   Evoking the jumbled, jazzy visual rhythms of the modern American city in "L.A. Uncovered #12" (1998), part of the new exhibit "Let the World In: Prints by Robert Rauschenberg From the National Gallery of Art and Related Collections" at the National Gallery in Washington.

By © Robert Rauschenberg/Licensed by Vaga, New York.  ¦   Artist Robert Rauschenberg included life-size X-rays of his skeleton in his six-foot self-portrait "Booster," from 1967. It's part of "Let the World In: Prints by Robert Rauschenberg From the National Gallery of Art and Related Collections" at the National Gallery in Washington.

By AMANDA LUCIER/ Missourian  ¦   Kristina Cross is shown here at the Raynor Columbia Armory for the Missouri National Guard on Thursday, Nov. 1, 2007. The 25-year-old enlisted in the Army National Guard in 2001.

By Katie Barnes/Missourian  ¦   Julie Walker tends to her flock of 67 heritage turkeys at Walker's Greystone Farm near Fayette on Oct. 31. Walker and her husband, Tim, have raised heritage turkeys since 2001, but this year will be their last, she said. "It's just more labor than I have energy for," Julie Walker said.

By Katie Barnes/Missourian  ¦   Heritage turkeys have free rein at the Walker's Greystone Farm. The popular birds were bought off the market by mid-October.

By Katie Barnes/Missourian  ¦   A male heritage turkey pauses between struts as it vies for female attention. "I imagine these turkeys in a weight room strutting around, showing off their muscles," Julie Walker said.

By TYSON ANDERSON  ¦   Robert Sappington, a U.S. Air Force Veteran, gives a salute as "Taps" is played by student Alyssa Thomassen to honor those who have lost their lives in battle. Southern Boone County High School hosted "A Salute to Veterans" Friday afternoon in observance of Veterans Day. Sappington served in the Korean war and was in the air force from 1948-52.

By RYAN GLADSTONE/Missourian  ¦   Murray State guard Amber Guffey, left, and Missouri guard Toy Richbow chase a loose ball Friday night in the Tigers' season opener at Mizzou Arena.

By BRANDON KRUSE/Missourian  ¦   At 6 feet 9, forward Leo Lyons is the tallest member of the Big 12’s shortest squad.

By Sarah D. Wire  ¦   The Capitol building’s chandelier, which fell last year, is now fully illuminating the dome for the first time in 40 years.

By TYSON ANDERSON/Missourian  ¦   Tom Lee, owner and operator of Super Pumper, cleans a grease trap of a Columbia restaurant. Lee opened Super Pumper in 2005 and cleans grease traps and septic tanks of businesses and residences.

By Photo courtesy of Chad and Tanya Tatro  ¦   Chad and Tanya Tatro adopted these embryos through the Snowflakes Frozen Embryo Adoption Program, which helps match potential adoptive parents with women and couples who have frozen embryos they want to donate.

By ASHLEY CLARKE/Missourian  ¦   From left to right: the Kewpies' Christian Hulen, Danny Nabelek, Sam Masters, Zach Lynn, Jordan Fleming and Alex Nail.

By Photo courtesy of Sky & Telescope magazine  ¦   A 66-minute telescopic image of Holmes Comet through RGB color filters taken Monday evening.

By Photo courtesy of Sky & Telescope magazine  ¦   A 66-minute telescopic image of Comet Holmes