Arts & Entertainment
Marla’s Martian Fashion
“Where do you think you are? The fashion capital of Mars?” I identified the voice through the buzz of the school cafeteria before I had even turned around. Once I was looking him in the […]
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City
Kirksville brings in new waste service
The City of Kirksville switched over its residential trash services from Advanced Disposal to RTS Waste Services LLC, which will go into effect Oct. 1. This will be the first time they have switched services […]
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 […]
Columns
It’s time to drop the fifth-year stigma
Recently, I have had so many people ask me the worst question you could ever say to a college student: When are you graduating? Those words bring physical pain to my body as I recount […]
Editorial
Our View: Reopening of the Aquadome is a good sign for art
The Aquadome is a cornerstone of the arts community at Truman State University and in the wider Kirksville community. The organization has provided potlucks, craft nights, art shows, live music and more. Not only does […]
Entertainment
Noelani’s story: what’s in a name
This is the first of TMN staff writer Allison Maschoff’s collection of short fiction stories. Our village was small and its traditions ran deep. The small community only saw a few babies born each year […]
Campus
Institutional Compliance Office tweaks Title IX procedures
Student advisers received new training from Truman State University’s Institutional Compliance Office, which has also made changes to its internal procedures. The updated training changes how SAs are involved in Title IX issues and gives […]
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Truman revises class repeat and retake policy
A new repeat and retake policy that allows students to retake non-repeatable courses no matter what grade they received during the first attempt will go into effect this upcoming semester. However, the course will only […]
Basketball
Women’s basketball will wrap up regular season play this weekend
After a win against Quincy University, women’s basketball will be finishing regular season play this weekend against the University of Indianapolis and Lewis University. Truman State University traveled to Quincy, Illinois, Saturday, to face a […]
Features
The best albums of 2018 as told by KTRM DJ’s.
2019 is starting off just like the music rut so many college students find themselves in over winter break – cold and dark. To add some life back into your playlists and kickstart what will […]
Features
Movie Review: Aquaman
Rating: 3 out of 5 seahorses Director James Wan’s “Aquaman” is a ridiculous film that likely killed many of my brain cells, but I enjoyed its sensory overload nevertheless. This DC Comics film centers around […]
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City of Kirksville declares traffic, snow emergency
Due to impending inclement winter weather, and the U.S. National Weather Service’s Winter Storm Warning, the City of Kirksville has declared a Traffic/Snow Emergency (per Section 15 of the Municipal Code), beginning at 5:00 p.m. […]