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PHOTO GALLERY: MU graduation ceremonies 2009, Day 2
Ceremonies resumed at MU on Saturday with the Honors Convocation and graduations, such as the Arts and Science Commencement.
Tigers advance to regional championship
The Missouri softball team beat Illinois 5-1 and Bradley 2-1 on Saturday at University Field to advance to the championship of their NCAA Regional.
Phil McCormick transforms to find success on the mound
The redshirt sophomore has earned appearances out of the bullpen with a unique delivery.
Legislators attribute heightened partisanship to term limits
Some say the personal attacks, the unwillingness to compromise, the filibustering — all stem from lawmakers having to conduct their business in too little time.
Columbia man killed in car accident
Police say Brad L. Irey lost control of his car and struck a utility pole.
Hopes for health care legislation end with session
Despite promises on both sides of the aisle to pass health care legislation, no bill passed in 2009.
Why did Missouri man risk visit to Myanmar's Nobel winner?
John Yettaw tried to see Aung San Suu Kyi before and failed. "Everyone is very angry with this wretched American," Suu Kyi's attorney, Kyi Win, told reporters. "He is the cause of all these problems."
MU recognizes 2009 graduates
Some walked with faculty mentors at the Honors Convocation.
Myers doesn't regret Jeopardy! loss, is eager to play again
At graduation Saturday, MU senior Laura Myers received congratulations for completing her degree and finishing third in the Jeopardy! College Championship, winning $29,900.
Police busy with grad weekend patrol
Police made 11 DWI arrests.
Cooking fire damages apartments
The fire damage was limited to one apartment, but there was water and smoke damage in other apartments.
Recalled products this week include toy chairs, face paint, candles
Rocking bassinets, folding bicycles, composite decks and batteries for Hewlett-Packard notebook computers are also being recalled.
Gangsters' apartment added to historic register
The aparment was nominated in February.
Carthage doctor convicted of tax evasion
The surgeon and his brother were convicted.
Former St. Louis police officer admits stealing
The officer admitted taking money from a beauty shop.
Kansas City toddler killed in driveway
Police said the boy was supervised.
St. Charles police ID body found in creek as South Carolina man
The man's reason for being in St. Charles is unknown.
