Campus

New budget may freeze tuition

October 8, 2015

University President Troy Paino is going to request a tuition freeze for undergraduate students for the 2016-2017 school year. Gov. Jay Nixon and Missouri public university presidents met Sept. 21 to discuss another tuition freeze […]

Campus

SAB Fall Concert cancelled

October 6, 2015

The Truman State Student Activities Board recently announced via social media that the Fall Concert has been cancelled. Musician Andy Grammer was scheduled to perform at Truman October 24. Grammer is unable to perform due […]

City

Upcycle boutique unveiled

October 6, 2015

Amp’D Boutique LLC, a new home decor, clothing and jewelry store, held its grand opening Oct. 3 at 108 E. Washington St. Morford says the clothing inventory is a mix of ultramodern, or new apparel, and Trashion, which is reused and upcycled apparel. […]

Campus

Senate approves battery drive

October 5, 2015

Truman State Student Senate took a step toward creating a biannual battery recycling drive last week. The Senate approved changes to the language in the Student Government Standing Rules which mandate that the Environmental Affairs […]

Campus

Blueprint Teams take action

October 3, 2015

In a letter to faculty earlier this month, University President Troy Paino announced the formation of faculty Blueprint Teams which will have until the end of the semester to propose changes to the University’s curriculum. […]

City

Baconfest 2015

October 2, 2015

Kirksville and Kraft Foods held the fifth annual Bacon Fest on Saturday, October 26, 2015. Truman State students and the Kirksville community came together to raise awareness for the hunger problem in Adair County.  

Campus

Scholarship honors student

October 2, 2015

Truman State established a memorial fund in memory of freshman William Batterson, who died Sept. 14. Lou Ann Gilchrist, Vice President of Student Affairs, announced Sept. 22 that Batterson’s family will create a scholarship in […]

City

Kraft stalls layoff

October 1, 2015

Months past its April deadline, the Kirksville bacon production line still is operational. Last November, Kraft announced a consolidation of bacon production lines that originally was scheduled to cease bacon production at the Kirksville plant […]