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Month: March 2017
Features
Minor Detail Returns to the Recording Studio
Truman State University’s female acappella group, Minor Detail, is hoping to hit the recording studio after a 10-year absence. The group is currently working towards a fundraising goal of $2,500 by hosting a concert 8 […]
Uncategorized
Fatal Shooting on Jefferson Street, Kirksville
Deputy Police Chief Steve Farnsworth confirmed one male dead inside a home at 809 East Jefferson Street in Kirksville. The incident occurred at approximately 9:30 Tuesday. A body was taken out of the residence and away from the […]
Editorial
Seize Opportunities that Challenge Your Assumptions
Even before my first semester began at Truman State University, I was warned about Kirksville’s lack of things to do — a view many students have during their entire stay here. Tour guides, counselors and […]
Editorial
Pineapple is a Legitimate Pizza Topping
On Feb. 21 the president of Iceland said if he had his way he would ban pineapple on pizza, according to CNN on Feb. 21. This prompted people — mainly in support of this suggested […]
Basketball
Men’s Basketball Earns Historic Bid to Div. II National Tournament
After an eye-catching run and upset win against Southern Indiana University in the GLVC Tournament, Truman State University men’s basketball lost to Lewis University 85-75 in the semifinal round. The Bulldogs’ season is not yet […]
Editorial
Opinions: Academia Should Question Its Foundations
The social sciences are rarely interested in investigating their foundations. By accepting the initial assumptions and standard methodologies that make up these foundations, academics are able to undertake the “real work” of, say, forecasting economic […]
Softball
Softball Finds Stride in Home Sweeps
Truman State University softball defeated the University of Central Missouri in a double header March 4. The Bulldogs won 13-0 in the first game by the ten-run rule and 6-0 in the second game. This […]
Arts & Entertainment
True Men head to semifinals
Truman State University’s True Men acappella group will head to Bloomington, Indiana, March 25 to compete in the semifinals of the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella. The announcement that True Men will advance to […]
Web Comics
Golf
Barmettler Searches for Consistency in Spring Half
Truman State University junior golfer Nicolle Barmettler has been seeking more than just low scores on the course. She also trains for consistency in a game of ups and downs. From afar, fans can look […]
Editorial
Reacting To: The Nintendo Switch
The Nintendo Switch is a console unlike any other, and I’m not saying that because a Nintendo representative told me to. The Nintendo Switch is an experiment in gaming hardware, and it shows. The Switch […]