City
Florida shooting sparks local mental health talks
In a recent school board meeting, the Kirksville R-III School District board addressed what the district could do to focus on mental health issues in light of the recent shooting. […]
Month: February 2018
Features
Beneath the Ashes: Lent holds significance to Christians
“God already loves us, but how do we let that love and His grace work in us?” says Chris Korte, Catholic Newman Center director of campus ministry. “. . . But it’s more than giving up candy. It’s giving up selfishness — that’s the real thing.” […]
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: What’s your plan, Rep. Graves?
“Show us and fight to pass a plan that works to save 20,000 lives a year, and I will be a liberal Democrat out there urging voters to support you at every campaign rally from Palmyra to Platte City,” writes Missouri Hall Director Zac Burden in a Letter to the Editor. […]
Basketball
Women’s basketball gets revenge against William Jewell
The Bulldogs lost to the Cardinals two weeks ago 52-49 and went into this Thursday’s game thirsty for vengeance. […]
News
Gov. Greitens indicted on privacy invasion
Greitens has admitted to the affair, but denied all blackmail charges. […]
Football
Football selects 2018 class
Truman State University football achieved an 85 percent commitment rate for the 2018 recruiting class after 29 out of 34 players committed. […]
Features
#TBT: the infamous Physical Plant-Roller Hockey beef of ’95
The roller hockey team was barred from practicing in Kirk Gym by the Physical Plant director, who said the players had caused excess amount of damage to the gym floor, stage and windows with their flying pucks. […]
Opinions
Don’t form opinions based on sound bites
“Posts about the address racked up dozens of shares and retweets, as well as paragraphs-long analyses on Facebook,” writes Nicolas Telep, news text editor for The Index.
“This surprised me because I could count fewer than 10 students at the address who were not part of Student Government.” […]
Softball
Softball drops two to Missouri S&T
These losses follow a two-game sweep of Westminster College the previous Thursday, both by mercy rule. […]
City
Kirksville applies for grant for FLATS
The city submitted the application Feb. 16, and if the city receives the grant, the city estimates the total cost to be about $148,000. […]
Features
Spoon University comes to Truman
Many campuses, including Truman State University, have their own chapters. In fact, sophomore Orielle Heilicher founded the one here when she transferred from University of Colorado Boulder to Truman this year. […]
Baseball
Baseball kicks off with even record
The Bulldogs stole the Ichabods’ opening game, beating them 6-4. […]