Volume 10, Issue 13
STAND MizzouDie-In for Darfur
While an evangelist or an opinionated student typically takes the stage of speaker's circle on any given day, students will notice something quite different on April 24-25.
STAND Mizzou: A Student Anti-Genocide Coalition, will be sponsoring a peaceful protest, Die-In, in response to the genocide in Darfuf, in speaker's circle.…
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Department of Defense Grants $10 Million Contract
The Department of Defense gave the University its second defense-related contract this year. The $10 million contract recently granted to the nanotechnology department is to go towards research that could improve the U.S. military's capabilities. The numerous devices to be produced are to have microscopic particles that are the size of atoms.…
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Adrianne Perry travels to her second NCAA Championship for Women's Gymnastics.Consistency has been Key.
Not too much is going to change for Adrianne Perry this week. She is traveling to Salt Lake City, Utah to compete in her second NCAA Championships for gymnastics. Perry qualified for this meet last year as a freshman. She set a new Mizzou NCAA record on beam with a 9.…
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A Message not Written with T9
Alright everyone, put your cell phones on silent mode (or courtesy mode or airplane mode - whatever your phone calls it) because this is a message you need to hear uninterrupted. Your text messaging has gotten out of control. Don't argue with me, because you know I'm right.…
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PRESS RELEASEMental Health America Provides Guidelines to Help Students, Parents and Educators Respond and Cope with the Virginia Tech Shootings
ALEXANDRIA, Va.--(COLLEGIATE PRESSWIRE)--April 18, 2007--Mental Health =
America expresses its deepest sympathies to the family, friends and =
classmates of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University =
shooting victims. As details surrounding the shootings continue to =
unfold, Mental Health America recognizes that this tragedy affects people =
across the country.…
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FeaturedMovie Review - He Said"Disturbia" - 2/5I am always suspicious of horror movies at first glance. These days they litter the box office and are almost always unworthy of the film they are printed on. However, if you're in the mood for a lighter, less gory horror/suspense film, you could do much worse than Disturbia.Movie Review - She Said"Disturbia" - 3/5Before I begin this review, I need to make one thing clear: I hate horror films. I don't want thrilling suspense, blood-chilling images, or heart-stopping plot twists. I never have, and I never will. With that said, I enjoyed "Disturbia." "Disturbia" follows the story of a teenage boy named Kale (Shia LeBoeuf, "Constantine").Mizzou Revamps ID Card SystemNext year's fall semester will bring about many changes for students of Mizzou. Students were already exposed to the new myZou system earlier this semester and now student ID numbers and cards will also be replaced. Starting this fall, all student ID cards will stop working and students will be required to obtain new cards from the ID card office, which will be moved to a new location to accommodate all students.I don't know why they didn't take action: Virginia Tech studentThe shooting at Virginia Tech University last Monday morning has undoubtedly proven to be the deadliest campus shooting in American history. Thirty-three people were killed, including the gunman, Cho Seung-Hui and more than 29 others injured. In the beginning, the shootings seemed like a usual form of crime that police all across the country are called to handle every day.Columbia: Land of the WeirdColumbia, Missouri has always been an interesting place, and the events written here prove it! According to News of the Weird, in 1992 a man named James Harris drowned himself by hiding in a gutter after shoplifting from Wal-Mart. Also in '92, an eighty year old woman died of severe burns after a fifteen mile ambulance ride.The 12Pt. XV |