Administration
Truman ends mask mandate
The President’s Office sent out an email to the campus community Feb. 25 stating that Truman State University no longer requires masks on campus. The new ruling went into effect at 5 p.m. Feb. 25. […]
Articles by Anakin Bush
Campus
Car theft occurred on campus Monday
The Truman State University community was alerted Monday morning at 8:30 a.m. about a motor vehicle theft which occurred earlier that day. According to Sara Seifert, chief of police with the Department of Public Safety, […]
Community
LGBTQ+ Resource Center to open soon
The LGBTQ+ resource center is getting close to opening its doors for Truman State University students who need resources on campus. At the end of the fall 2021 semester, Truman’s Student Government and the Center […]
Features
Community Honors MLK Day
When you think of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, do you think of just a day to relax and sit around since there aren’t any classes? Or do you think of a day to serve, […]
Administration
Truman workers protest for higher wages
A wage strike to protest the delayed response of wage proposals occurred on Truman State University’s campus Dec. 4. The Physical Plant union has been negotiating wages with the University for months. Physical Plant consists […]
Campus
Sigma Alpha hosts annual Haunted Corn Maze, while Alpha Phi Omega hosts an escape room
Truman State University organizations have gotten into the Halloween spirit, with some groups hosting Halloween-related events. Of these events, some are planned by students, while others are planned by the city of Kirksville. Sigma Alpha […]
Administration
Truman welcomes new institutional compliance officer
Truman State University has hired Ryan Nely as the new institutional compliance officer, replacing former officer Lauri Millot. The institutional compliance officer is in charge of assuring Truman’s compliance with Title IX and discriminatory matters. […]
City
Greenwood receives $4.6 million
Truman State University recently received $4.6 million from the Missouri government to assist with the Greenwood Project. Truman has been working to convert the previous Greenwood Elementary School into the Greenwood Interprofessional Autism Center. Missouri […]
City
Bird scooters available in Kirksville
The city of Kirksville made a contract with a micro-mobility company, Bird, to provide electric scooters in Kirksville. The Kirksville City Council passed an ordinance May 17 to start a contract with the company, with […]
Administration
Student Life department created
Truman State University announced a realignment of Residence Life and more into the Student Affairs department, to hopefully enhance student experience and retention. The University announced this change to the community through an email May […]
Administration
Student groups organize wage strike on campus
Truman State University College Democrats and the Progressive Student Alliance held a demonstration outside the Student Union Building to request student worker wage be increased to Missouri’s minimum wage. Student worker wage is currently $9.40 […]
Community
Please, DuKum Inn
Last March, nobody knew the COVID-19 pandemic was about to change everything. Within a month, businesses closed and people were staying home more than ever. Kirksville’s DuKum Inn was one local business affected by the […]