Columns
Help the animals in your community
It’s no secret that Kirksville has a stray animal problem, evident by the sometimes overwhelming amount of street cats present at any given time. If you’re an avid animal lover like I am, it can […]
Month: September 2019
Campus
Zac Burden promoted to coordinator for ResLife
Missouri Hall Director Zac Burden will be promoted to the coordinator for Residence Life — student life and development. The promotion was announced Sept. 19 in an email to Missouri Hall residents. Burden will officially […]
Entertainment
Betty Twillman’s Plot Twist
When I was young, at least one out of every three visits to my grandparents’ house involved me asking to hear their love story. My grandpa would smile softly and lean back in his chair. […]
Editorial
Our View: Kirksville culture is shown through community events
It’s a popular thought among Truman State University students and other community members that there is nothing to do in Kirksville. Those thoughts are likely linked to Kirksville being a small town in relation to […]
Basketball
Theo Dean ready to hit the ground running
Theo Dean walked onto campus at Truman State University in 2010 as a freshman with no idea that he would one day be the head coach of one of Truman’s most successful programs. In 2010, […]
Administration
Two dean searches underway
Truman State University is in the process of searching for two new deans: one for the School of Business and one for the School of Arts and Letters. Jim O’Donnell resigned from his position as […]
Golf
Golf gains five new players for fall season
In the past, the Truman State University golf team has mainly consisted of upperclassmen, but now there are only two upperclassmen on a team of 10. With such a young team, the competition within the […]
Art
Campus gallery featured faculty Art
Artwork produced by the Lindsey Dunnagan, Laura Bigger and Eric Ordway, the newest members of Truman State University’s art faculty are currently on display in the Truman State University Art Gallery through Sept. 27. Their […]
Editorial
From the Desk of the Editor: EIC disappointed but hopeful for Kirksville Daily Express
If you are a devoted reader of the Kirksville Daily Express, you have my sympathies. The local news source recently announced plans to switch from six days a week to a twice-weekly printing schedule for […]
City
AM Housing closes on a property
AM Housing, Inc. closed on a house May 30 located at 215 N. High St. and hosted a student work day on Saturday. They hope to use the house as a homeless shelter in the […]
Arts & Entertainment
TruTalent takes over The Quad
After weeks of practice and bonding, brothers Jacob and Tyler Bichsel took the stage of the Student Activity Board’s event, TruTalent, bringing laughs and a lifelong love of acting to the Truman State University community. […]
Basketball
Head basketball coach undergoes cancer treatment, receives support
Truman State University men’s basketball head coach Jeff Horner started chemotherapy treatment for testicular cancer and cancerous lymph nodes Sept. 3. Horner announced on social media Aug. 29 that he was recently diagnosed with testicular […]