MSU’s ROTC program executed their Field Training Exercise (FTX) beginning Thursday, Nov. 19. Read more
Although events and celebrations this year are quieter everywhere because of COVID-19, Native American Heritage Month is still active in the American Indian Center in Springfield. Read more
Today, during the COVID-19 pandemic, one might think smaller, more isolated communities like those in the reservation of Native Americans might be at an advantage. That, however, is far from true. Read more
There is no doubt people and businesses have been left reeling due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but after one Springfield resident saw a viral TikTok trend, she decided to do her part in helping heal the community. Read more
William Meadows teaches a number of anthropology courses at Missouri State University; however, one class he teaches that stands out is ANT 390 Native American Code Talkers. Read more
It’s no secret downtown Springfield houses enough coffee shops to quench the thirst of even the largest caffeine addict. Recently joining the ranks of the locally owned coffee shops is Seattle Roast Coffee. Read more
Lorde’s “Melodrama” album cover, Jack Skellington and Sheriff Woody from Toy Story. What do an unappreciated pop album and two fictional characters have in common? They’ve all been recreated with special effects makeup by Anais Gumbley, a young makeup artist based in Kansas City, Missouri. Read more
When the Associated Press announced Democrats Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as the winners of the 2020 presidential election, it was a historic moment for the position of vice president. Read more
As we near the end of 2020, COVID-19 is still as relevant as it was in the beginning of the year. With weeks of lockdown and quarantine and months of mask mandates and online schooling, Pfizer and BioNTech announced a few weeks ago that their COVID-19 vaccine. Read more
Missouri State University’s Alpha Sigma Alpha sorority held their first formal since the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
The Outland Complex in downtown Springfield unveiled its new vegan ice cream menu through a small pop-up on Wednesday, Nov. 11. Read more
Nov. 11, 2020 marks the 101st anniversary of Veterans Day in the United States. To commemorate this, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3404 will provide veterans with a free breakfast. Read more
Tuesday, Nov. 3 marks Election Day in the United States, and this year, instead of having to worry about a ride to the polls, Greene County citizens can depend on veterans to help them out. Read more
As schools are modifying their classroom structures to function within social distancing policies, many students pursuing education degrees are in a unique situation. Their practicum courses, several of which are required throughout their degree programs, are facing limited availability beca… Read more
Rain pitter-patters on the window as colorful portraits, animated short films and handmade sculptures fill the space of Brick City East Gallery. Read more
Missouri State University’s music department is in full swing, preparing for the day when performances and rehearsals can be held without adherence to capacity limitations or mask requirements. Read more
In lieu of the Ozarks Pridefest that was to take place in Springfield on Oct. 10, the Ekklesia campus ministry held a sermon in the PSU dedicated to the causes of pride and protest. Read more
As COVID-19 continues to keep the future of live music venues on a tightrope above the abyss, The Outland Complex continues to innovate and adapt to the hostile changing environment. Read more
For the past several years, Day of the Dead was celebrated by Missouri State University’s Modern and Classical Languages department. According to associate Spanish professor Vanessa Rodriguez de la Vega, while the event is usually held on Oct. 31, it has been canceled for 2020. Read more
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Missouri State University clubs and activities have had to adapt to new guidelines set by state and city health officials. MSU’s Live Action Society has taken this in stride. Read more