Features
Movie review: “Velvet Buzzsaw”
TMN movie critic Gordon McPherson gave this film 2.5 out of 5 berets. I hope I won’t perish like the art snobs of Dan Gilroy’s “Velvet Buzzsaw.” I write these reviews out of love for […]
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Features
Index editors share their thoughts on Valentine’s Day
Each member of The Index Editorial Board wrote a few words about what Valentine’s Day means to them and what their plans are for today. Elisabeth Shirk Features, Opinions Editor I have always been a […]
Community
While Truman was closed for weather, Sodexo employees still came to work
It seems Kirksville can’t decide whether to caress us with a gentle spring breeze or bombard us with sleet and freezing rain. With Truman State University closing twice in a single semester thanks to inclement […]
Community
Truman students rescue neighbor from fire
As Michael Grasing was entering his home Jan. 13 to retrieve a shovel and remove the snow from his car, he glanced at his neighbor’s window and discovered a fire had started to engulf their […]
Art
Classical and Modern Languages Department shows foreign-language films
The Classical and Modern Languages Department is hosting a film festival featuring eight French, Spanish and German movies. The department started showing these films Friday, January 25 in the Baldwin Hall Little Theater and will […]
Community
Congolese doctor serves as medical interpreter in Kirksville
With the population of the Congolese community only growing, it is important for each of us to welcome them to the Kirksville family. With language and culture being alien to the Congolese, Doctor Bobette Nzuzi […]
Art
Testimony of the Living, part seven
This is part seven of a serialized fictional story written by freshman staff writer Allison Maschhoff. Part six can be found here. A few months later, Jonah and I were eating lunch at school. There […]
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 […]
Art
Former Truman student self-publishes novels
Brendan O’Brien, visiting writer and Truman State University alumnus, could not write about people, landscapes or events by sitting down at his computer. For his novels, an important part of his research involved observing people, […]
Features
An overivew of Truman’s campus resources for the new semester
The new semester means a lot of changes for students: new classes, professors, routines, and a fresh coat of snow on top of it all. What stays the same is our goal, as students, of […]
Features
Truman students cutting it close to pay for college
Four jobs, piles of financial aid applications and thousands of dollars in debt — this is a reality for junior Kay Harvey and sophomores Miranda Fotis and Samantha Radke. […]
At Home & Abroad
International students adjust at Truman
With a record number of international students at Truman State, the Center for International Students has more responsibilities than ever to help these students adjust to life in America. The CIS offers a variety of services to […]