Editorial

Is COVID-19 old news?

November 9, 2021

“The unprecedented global pandemic.” Those words have been haunting us for the past year and a half. Even my nine-year-old niece has the term “coronavirus” in her everyday vocabulary. When this all started in 2019 […]

Campus

Classes transition back to in-person format

October 28, 2021

With the number of in-person classes on the rise, students, professors and administrators reflected on the biggest changes they underwent during the first half of the fall semester. Even though the transition to the classroom […]

Campus

Homecoming to return fully in-person

October 19, 2021

Truman State University will host an in-person homecoming this year, with various events throughout the week. Homecoming will take place Oct.18-23. Each year, Truman’s homecoming week has a specific theme. This year’s theme is “All […]

Campus

New Student Total Bounces Back

September 29, 2021

Truman’s number of new students jumped 10.4% from last fall, an indication that the university could eventually see a return to pre-pandemic numbers in the coming years.  This year, the number of newly enrolled students […]

Campus

Students reflect on COVID-19 academic year

April 20, 2021

With vaccinations becoming widely available and COVID-19 numbers beginning to diminish, a return to normalcy seems to be on the horizon. For many Truman State University students, especially freshmen and seniors, returning to normalcy more […]

Community

Please, DuKum Inn

April 20, 2021

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 […]