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MU faculty vote to give voting rights to nontenure-track faculty members
Tenured and tenure-track faculty members voted to change MU's definition of faculty, which in turn would allow nontenure-track faculty members to vote on campus issues.
Missouri softball's hot bats continue against Missouri State
In a doubleheader Wednesday at Missouri State, the Tigers won the first game 12-0 in five innings and then earned a 7-0 victory in the second.
Late rally dooms Hickman baseball against Helias
The Kewpies hit well Wednesday, but errors and an off night from starting pitcher Jonathan Jones led to a 11-8 loss.
Thai new year's festival opens April 11 at MU
The celebration is a time for religious celebrations, family gatherings and partying with friends. Its length and religious nature make it most similar to the Christmas holiday.
DAVID ROSMAN: It's the people that make Columbia great
Like the three blogs I read about Columbia, my appreciation and love for my other hometowns seem to be missing something very important — the people.
J. KARL MILLER: Timing and the art of public deception
Changing one's opinion is fine, but if it's only to compromise values in favor of political expedience it is contemptible.
Rock Bridge girls soccer team begins busy April with victory
The Bruins girls soccer team defeated Helias Catholic 1-0 Wednesday evening at Rock Bridge.
Rock Bridge boys tennis defeats Jefferson City
Rock Bridge boys tennis beat Jefferson City 7-2 on Wednesday.
Missouri tennis player Rachel Stuhlmann back on the courts where she grew up
Junior Rachel Stuhlmann has enjoyed the opportunity to play matches in her hometown of St. Louis.
Despite All-American performance, Bonuchi not satisfied
Missouri junior diver David Bonuchi earned three top-10 finishes in last week's NCAA championships. After last season's success, he had hoped for better.
Stephens tennis team finally has first home match
The Stephens College tennis team lost its first home match of the season. The Stars have had their home debut pushed back multiple times because of poor weather in March.
Voters in numerous Missouri counties pass 'use tax'
A 2012 decision by the Missouri Supreme Court ruled that Greene County could not charge a local sales tax on a man who bought a boat, motor and trailer from a dealer in Maryland.
PHOTO GALLERY: Ruby Kubat founds Lindberg Flea Market after 20 years of thrifting
Ruby Kubat sells items at the Lindberg Flea Market that she gets from buying wholesale houses and storage units. "I just don't like to throw things away," Kubat said on why she started this venture.
GUEST COMMENTARY: Evidence lacking in Ryan Ferguson conviction
There is overwhelming evidence of Ryan Ferguson's innocence; he has been mistreated by Missouri's legal system.
Electrical flash harms workers at Missouri power plant
The electrical flash produced an intense burst of heat that harmed employees working in the switch yard that distributes power from the Callaway Energy Center.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Women's health care shouldn't be put at risk
For every $1 spent on women’s health services, approximately $5 is saved.
COLUMBIA ELECTION: McDavid, Skala, Thomas prevail
Columbia Mayor Bob McDavid was re-elected to a second term Tuesday, but challengers Karl Skala and Ian Thomas defeated incumbents to win seats on the City Council.
Columbia College softball swept by Lindenwood University
Columbia College softball played a double header against Lindenwood University on Wednesday.
SURVEY: Win free pizza by telling us about your news habits
Willing to offer the Missourian a window into what kind of news you seek and where you get it? You'll be entered to win a $25 Shakespeare's gift card when you take the survey.
COMO YOU KNOW: Hillel Jewish Campus Center
Hillel is a Jewish student organization in Columbia. It was founded at MU in 1947 and was housed in a rented space near the campus. Today, the building is at 1107 University Ave., and the group has 700 members.