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For the first time, both men's and women's swimming are ranked among the Top 20

Stephens senior Julia Hanson plays two sports and participates in everything under the sun: writing lab, volunteer work and she’s taking 21 credit hours this semester.

Hickman lost to Helias 42-39 in its home opener Tuesday night after allowing a pin the night’s final match.

Weightlifter Eli Burks has been to a lot of weightlifting events and even won a world championship, but couldn’t pull it off on Monday at the Student Rec Center against a rookie weightlifter.

The Mizzou Racing Team gives students the opportunity to gain real engineering experience by building a formula one racecar.

During an economic outlook conference Tuesday, a speech by Dennis Donovan of New Jersey-based WDG Consulting gave a largely positive analysis of Columbia's economy.

This is the first time in several years that the Jewish festival of lights falls during the school year and not during finals week. For this reason, representatives of MU’s residence halls have decided to team up with Hillel, a campus Jewish student organization, to bring menorahs — and Hanukkah — to the dorms.

Columbia police’s newly-created Violent Crimes Task Force has been charged with finding 21-year-old Koda Coats, who missed his weekly parole meeting Friday. Court documents show that Coats has been tied to “several” city shootings in recent weeks but police are reluctant to say how many cases Coats may be linked to.

The Voluntary Action Center is taking donations from those who want to adopt a family and provide gifts for the underprivileged.

At its 7 p.m. Thursday meeting, the commission will listen to public input and then try to create a solution that will please the neighborhood association and those affected by the overlay.

On Tuesday, MU students and professors participated in a videoconference about how the election system works in different countries and how the media covers the events.

The school was one of only two high schools in the state to receive a silver medal from U.S. News and World Report.

Traditional Christmas music is getting jazzed-up for a third year as “Bending Towards the Light: A Jazz Nativity” returns to Columbia’s First Baptist Church.

Breathe in the fresh pine air, grab a saw and take a tour of the Log Providence Pines Christmas tree farm. Dean Fitzgerald and his wife, Diane, serve up hot cider and family traditions along with acres of trees. For some people, it wouldn't be Christmas without a fresh-cut tree.

The Missouri School of Journalism announced plans for a center for photojournalism that will enhance photojournalism studies and create an online Missouri Photojournalism Archive.

Representatives Ed Robb, R-Columbia, Judy Baker, D-Columbia, Jeff Harris, D-Columbia and Chuck Graham, D-Columbia, discuss their concerns and goals for the 2008 legislative session.

Some want to change to stories and traditions surrounding America's holidays, but enough is enough.

Coaches in the Big 12 conference didn’t go as far to say that the No. 6 Missouri Tigers should be in a BCS bowl ahead of No. 8 Kansas. But the fallout from the final BCS standings has left coaches perplexed about the system’s functionality in college football.

“I feel like I had a great season,” Arkansas' Darren McFadden says. “I feel like I accomplished my main goal — for me to exceed what I did last year. I feel like I did that.”