Editor answers readers’ concerns over ‘Dating Chase’

If you picked up a copy of our Nov. 7 Missourian or read our Web site centerpiece that day, you know we prominently displayed a story on Chase Daniel’s girlfriend, Blaire Vandiver. This sparked a lengthy, meandering string of comments on our Web site with both praise and criticism of the story’s placement.
The extreme interest [...]

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Missouri Tigers remain 11, 12 after Iowa State win

The Missouri Tigers remained ranked No. 11 in the USA Today and No. 12 in The Associated Press and Bowl Championship Series  college football polls after routing Iowa State on Saturday. This is the second week the Tigers have been right outside the top ten.
Five of the top 15 teams in the polls are from [...]

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Move over crossword, facebook. Make room for Sporcle

As many of my readers are students living on Rolling Rock or in the Bearfield neighborhood, I’m taking some time to remark on a change I’ve noticed in college classrooms. (Those of you looking for Grindstone News, ignore this if you want).
As most I’ve talked to know, classroom reading no longer means textbook or workbook. [...]

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Blunt’s aide raised concerns about deleting e-mails before firing

An analysis of over 60,000 pages of documents released by Gov. Matt Blunt’s office following a legal settlement with some new outlets in the state shows that an aide to governor was fired after raising concerns about the deletion of e-mails.
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Tickets will be hard to come-by for Big 12 Championship

With the Missouri Tigers wrapping up a Big 12 North title with a 52-20 win over Iowa State, it appears many fans immediately rushed to Ticketmaster to claim seats for the conference championship on Dec. 6 at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City.
As of 9 a.m this morning, the only contiguous pair of seats were $55 [...]

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