Truman State University’s Board of Governors recently approved plans to hire engineers to assess replacing the Greenwood building’s windows. After the assessment, the University will move forward to spend half a million dollars from the state to replace half of the building’s windows. […]
With the recent announcement of plans to hire a part-time psychologist, psychiatric nurse practitioner and equine therapist, Truman State University is undoubtedly taking steps to address the mental health of students, staff and faculty on campus. While the effort to address the problem is commendable, it raises numerous questions about effective, responsible and timely solutions.
After more than two decades, Truman State University will begin phasing out the Liberal Studies Program next year. The new curriculum, dubbed The Dialogues, strives to maintain Truman’s reputation as one of the premier universities in the region. […]
Last semester, The Index printed a column discussing the topic of a “Typical Truman Student” and how Truman State University needs to address the mental health decline on campus. Since then, the University has started […]
Truman State University’s “dry campus” policy is well-documented, but a new caveat appeared in the student code of conduct this summer — medical amnesty. It is by no means a blanket policy, but in short, […]
The State Representative and Senator whose districts contain Truman State University — Nate Walker and Brian Munzlinger, respectively — will be leaving office in January. Rep. Craig Redmon, who represents the eastern half of Adair […]
This is the beginning of an exciting part of your lives, and we, The Index Editorial Board, not only want you to have a great year, but want you to find your Truman identity, which might mean getting out of your comfort zone. […]
We, The Index Editorial Board, hope other colleges will push to host their own Lavender Graduation Ceremonies and Truman State University will continue to take more steps toward LGBTQ inclusivity. […]
We, The Index Editorial Board, believe the kind of power provided to school administrations through “Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier” is harmful to these students’ educations and First Amendment rights. […]
We, The Index Editorial Board, would like to encourage Kirksville citizens to inform themselves on the issues and vote because, as the new aquatic center project demonstrates, many of the issues that arise during elections can dictate how and where tax dollars are spent — something citizens should remain aware of. […]
The bigger problem with moving to a digital production base, a suggested alternative to printing a weekly paper, is the 24-hour news cycle, which is not currently an option for the full-time students who operate this medium. […]
We, The Index Editorial Board, encourage students to seek out educational opportunities like precepting classes. These positions offer students a variety of opportunities that traditional classes cannot. […]
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