Columns
It’s time to drop the fifth-year stigma
Recently, I have had so many people ask me the worst question you could ever say to a college student: When are you graduating? Those words bring physical pain to my body as I recount […]
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Editorial
Our View: Reopening of the Aquadome is a good sign for art
The Aquadome is a cornerstone of the arts community at Truman State University and in the wider Kirksville community. The organization has provided potlucks, craft nights, art shows, live music and more. Not only does […]
Entertainment
Noelani’s story: what’s in a name
This is the first of TMN staff writer Allison Maschoff’s collection of short fiction stories. Our village was small and its traditions ran deep. The small community only saw a few babies born each year […]
Campus
Institutional Compliance Office tweaks Title IX procedures
Student advisers received new training from Truman State University’s Institutional Compliance Office, which has also made changes to its internal procedures. The updated training changes how SAs are involved in Title IX issues and gives […]
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Truman revises class repeat and retake policy
A new repeat and retake policy that allows students to retake non-repeatable courses no matter what grade they received during the first attempt will go into effect this upcoming semester. However, the course will only […]
Basketball
Women’s basketball will wrap up regular season play this weekend
After a win against Quincy University, women’s basketball will be finishing regular season play this weekend against the University of Indianapolis and Lewis University. Truman State University traveled to Quincy, Illinois, Saturday, to face a […]
Features
The best albums of 2018 as told by KTRM DJ’s.
2019 is starting off just like the music rut so many college students find themselves in over winter break – cold and dark. To add some life back into your playlists and kickstart what will […]
Features
Movie Review: Aquaman
Rating: 3 out of 5 seahorses Director James Wan’s “Aquaman” is a ridiculous film that likely killed many of my brain cells, but I enjoyed its sensory overload nevertheless. This DC Comics film centers around […]
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City of Kirksville declares traffic, snow emergency
Due to impending inclement winter weather, and the U.S. National Weather Service’s Winter Storm Warning, the City of Kirksville has declared a Traffic/Snow Emergency (per Section 15 of the Municipal Code), beginning at 5:00 p.m. […]
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Bulldogs win first three games
Truman State University women’s basketball team started the 2018-2019 campaign with two victories in the GMAC/GLVC Conference Challenge in Nashville, Tennessee. […]
Football
Faceoffs against conference leaders make for tough losses
The Truman State University football team fell 34-33 to the Missouri University of Science and Technology Miners Saturday, Nov. 10 to finish the season with an overall record of 6-5. The Bulldogs dropped their first […]
City
Busick defeats Perry in race for Walker’s seat
Republican Danny Busick has defeated Democrat Joni Perry in the race for the Missouri House of Representatives seat in the 3rd District. Busick will be replacing Nate Walker as state representative for the 3rd District. […]