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Judy Baker

Kenny Hulshof

By KELLI HOVEY/Columbia Missourian  ¦   Lauren Gress gives an emotional monologue during dress rehersal at MU as Isabelle Eberhardt on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2007. Gress is a senior at MU and has returned for her fourth stage production.

By KATHLEEN BUHRMANN/Missourian  ¦   The Cougars' Juliana Quadrado, left, Luana Branco, center, and Fabiane Nass work a play at the net in Saturday's loss.

By KELLI HOVEY/Columbia Missourian  ¦   Lauren Gress, right, gives a drunken account to Christina Andrade, back, and Ashley Hicks, left, during a dress rehearsal of "New Anatomies" on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2007. The play is being produced by the MU Department of Theatre. It will be presented at the Corner Playhouse at MU.

By KELLI HOVEY/Columbia Missourian  ¦   Matt Krocheski and fellow MU fans sing the Missouri Waltz, which includes the lines, "Way down in old Missouri, where I heard this melody...". Krocheski and others honored their departing seniors by painting a phrase on their bodies: THANK YOU SENIORS, 95,85,13, 4, 90, 2, 91, 87, 4, 82, 41, 71, 6, 77, 22, 3, 54, 99, 3 K-STATE & KU ARE NEXT!

By ZACH SIEBERT/Missourian  ¦   Castine Bridges races upfield after getting his first interception of the season against Kansas last Saturday.

By BETH HALL/The Associated Press  ¦   Arkansas' Darian Townes stops Missouri's DeMarre Carroll on Wednesday.

By KYLE WAYNE STEWART/Missourian  ¦   Guard Joe Flanner is leading the Cougars in assists.

By SAIT SERKAN GURBUZ/Missourian  ¦   MU sophomore Max Askren has been interested in other cultures and their languages since high school.

By J.J. GILMORE/Missourian  ¦   In two years’ worth of Big 12 play, Jeff Wolfert has not missed a kick, converting all 23 of his field goals and 64 extra points.

By ZACH SIEBERT/Missourian  ¦   The Tigers have plenty to be happy about after defeating Kansas, but coach Gary Pinkel has everyone “back to work” preparing for Oklahoma.

By RYAN GLADSTONE  ¦   Max Zofness passes the lacrosse ball Monday to roommate Blaine Skrainka (not pictured) while playing on the front lawn of their house on University Avenue. The seniors have played on the MU lacrosse team for two and four years, respectively. Before Zofness arrived, Skrainka was practicing by throwing the ball against their brick home when he broke one of the first-floor windows.

By Courtesy of Sports Illustrated  ¦   The Dec. 3, 2007, cover of Sports Illustrated

By Lauren Palandro  ¦   Robin Morrison examines the logbook of a bonus letterbox she discovered after deciphering a code on Oct. 22. Often, additional clues to other close boxes will be hidden on site.

By Lauren Palandro  ¦   Robin Morrison examines a logbook on Oct. 22. Logbooks are located inside hidden letterboxes. Each person who finds the logbook marks it with a personalized stamp.

By AMBER BRINKER  ¦   Adam Guy stands in front of a selection of baked goods at Upper Crust on Elm Street.

Left: With hopes of getting an arrest, police released a picture from surveillance camera video last weekend of a man walking down a hallway at the Hampton Inn, 3410 Clark Lane. Police thought the man in the video could be responsible for two robberies at Comfort Inn, including the one in which White was killed early Saturday.

Right: Dwight T. Hayes

By AMANDA LUCIER/Missourian  ¦   Andrea Furlong, 8, tries to read her book while her cousin Dacota Furlong, 7, takes a break from jumping on the trampoline see what she’s up to.

By KATIE BARNES/Missourian  ¦   From left, Tanja Patton listens to the amaryllis workshop instructor Mary Ann Gowdy talk about how to fertilizer newly purchased plants, as Sheila Cook and Matt Miller get ready to plant their bulbs.