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With the Missouri football team's defense hit hard by injuries, sophomore linebacker Zaviar Gooden has been learning on the fly. But you can't tell by watching him play.

In a statement released Thursday, the association argued the board based its decision on facts the officer did not know at the time of the incident.

On Wednesday, Washington state's liquor board banned the sale of alcoholic energy drinks after several students at Central Washington University had to be hospitalized after drinking Four Loko.

Kanye West's remark in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina should pale in comparison to the sacrifices made by those serving in the military.

A seemingly unending string of injuries has cast a shadow on a season in which the Tigers have emerged as one of the top defenses in the Big 12 Conference.

Ike Skelton was the keynote speaker at the Veterans Day ROTC breakfast at Lincoln University in his first public event since he lost his Nov. 2 re-election bid.

After being escorted from the lobby of a hotel while she was waiting for a paying guest to meet her, a diversity pro describes being "blindsided" by the event and offers solutions for future difficult conversations.

Veterans showcased their sculpture, photos and drawings as part of the MSA/GPC studio's Veterans Week exhibit.

Those who helped make the Missouri Veterans Oral History Project possible were recognized by MU students and staff, veterans and officials. The project maintains stories of Missouri veterans. The grand opening of the MU Veterans Center, which was originally part of the Admissions Office, was also celebrated.

The Columbia Police Officers Association was highly critical Thursday of a Citizens Police Review Board decision that found an officer used excessive force, but the board chairwoman defended the finding.

Missouri basketball player Marcus Denmon says his explosiveness has returned for the start of his junior season, and he has his sights set on a certain statistic to prove it. 

Event hosted by Anheuser-Busch and the Missouri Office of Prosecution Services is intended to educate prosecutors who are less experienced in drunken driving cases.

The transformed hair salon that the Columbia College men's soccer team uses as a locker room is often more telling of how the Cougars performed on the field than the most detailed press release.

The VA Mortgage Center donated $60,000 and 300 employee volunteers to Show-Me Central Habitat for Humanity in exchange for Habitat reserving its next available lot for a veteran.

The Mormon church is growing, and church leaders say that's largely due to young people like Tyler Hemenway and Sean Marett, two tidily dressed young men you may have seen on bikes or on foot in Columbia spreading the word.

Research by Patricia Benner suggests that dramatic changes are needed in nursing education in response to a chronic shortage of nurses and instructors, as well as a "chaotic" health care system.

The No. 11 MU wrestling team is trying to keep loose during their preparations for its season-opening dual match against No. 10 Illinois on Friday in Edwardsville, Ill.