Features

Thousands raised for FLATS

November 5, 2021 and

  Organizations banded together for Truman State University’s 2021 homecoming to raise $15,707 for the Forest Lake Area Trail System. FLATS is a volunteer-based organization in Kirksville whose goal is to create a 4-mile trail connecting […]

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 […]

Community

Avian Apparel: more than just a brand

October 20, 2021

According to the Small Business Administration, over 627,000 new small-businesses start each year, and subsequently, 94% of those close the same year. One small business that defied the odds is Avian Apparel, created by Truman […]

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

Greek Life changes name

October 13, 2021

Greek Life at Truman State University has changed its name to Fraternity and Sorority Life to distinguish itself from other organizations. The idea of changing the name to Fraternity and Sorority Life began during spring […]

City

Return of the New Student Welcome

October 7, 2021

Being new to a college and a city, especially during COVID-19, can be overwhelming. In Kirksville, one way the city helps connect students to the community is through the Downtown Student Welcome.  At the Downtown […]

Campus

Student arrested for bomb threat

October 5, 2021

A Truman State University student was arrested Sept. 11 and will plead not guilty to a third-degree misdemeanor terroristic threat charge. Sara Seifert, director of the Department of Public Safety, said during the early hours […]

Administration

Truman welcomes new institutional compliance officer

October 4, 2021

Truman State University has hired Ryan Nely as the new institutional compliance officer, replacing former officer Lauri Millot. The institutional compliance officer is in charge of assuring Truman’s compliance with Title IX and discriminatory matters. […]