Features

Top five desserts in Kirksville

September 2, 2022

If you’re anything like me, you’ve seen those minion memes that our dear family members post on Facebook saying, “Exercise? I thought you said extra fries,” and the infamous, “My boss told me to have […]

Features

Spoon University comes to Truman

February 21, 2018

Many campuses, including Truman State University, have their own chapters. In fact, sophomore Orielle Heilicher founded the one here when she transferred from University of Colorado Boulder to Truman this year. […]

Columns

Student Well-being: Food and Exercise

October 15, 2017

One of the challenging aspects of being a college student is that you are suddenly responsible for your wellbeing. The primary responsibility of a college student is doing well in academics, but you are also […]

Sports

Sodexo and athletes don’t mix

March 30, 2016

Nutrition is an important concern for students, but for student athletes, this concern is doubled. Because of their increased physical activity, student athletes need greater amounts of nutrients in their diets — nutrition the dining halls alone might not be able to […]

Campus

Sodexo to move to cage-free eggs

February 20, 2016

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sodexo is working on a major shift that will change the food on Truman State students’ plates. Sodexo has announced that by 2020, it will serve exclusively cage-free eggs nationwide. The change began during 2014 […]

City

Take Root Cafe announces location

February 5, 2016

Following months of preparation, Take Root Cafe, an organic pay-what-you-can cafe, has announced they will be located in Pickler’s Famous on the square. Despite a plan for location, the cafe still has a long ways […]

At Home & Abroad

A Week of Firsts

January 29, 2016

Little in my life has changed in the last year or so. I’ve had the same friends, the same routine and ate all the same foods at the usual places. All of that changed during […]

At Home & Abroad

A World of Color: Life Across the Pond

November 9, 2015

Nikki is a sophomore studying abroad this semester in Ormskirk, England. Check in each week for posts from Nikki as she shares her experiences abroad. Studying abroad in England does not provide the same culture […]