The Missouri State University Board of Governors passed a vote to reimburse students $25 to $28 per credit hour for each online course taken during the fall 2020 semester during its Feb. 19 meeting. This reimbursement comes from the remaining $1.9 million in Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Econo… Read more
Students bustle around the kitchen as they complete the final lunch rush order: a Big Kahuna — barbecue pulled pork, grilled pineapple and ginger slaw served on a toasted Hawaiian bun. Read more
Last week, Missouri State University’s Student Exhibition Center unveiled the “Metals + Jewelry and Photography Exhibition,” consisting of student-made works in the mediums of metalworking and photography. Read more
They say home is where the heart is, and what better home to have than your own body. Read more
Between Feb. 16 and Feb. 17, water pipes burst in the Plaster Student Union, in turn flooding Subway, Panda Express and Burrito Bowl. The locations were forced to pause operations until repairs are finished. Read more
In September 2020, the Missouri State University Office of Admissions and Department of Marketing and Communications collaborated to create a student-run vlog YouTube channel. Read more
In February, two Springfield teens earned Eagle Scout status, the highest merit in Boy Scouts, becoming some of the first females to complete the Scouts BSA Program. Read more
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, everybody has had to mask up. And thanks to the demand for masks, three Missouri State University students started their own business selling them. Read more
The Black Arts Alliance of Southwest Missouri will premiere the "One Night Only" at the Judith Enyeart Reynolds School of the Performing Arts auditorium Saturday, Feb. 13. Read more
OzaRX Botanicals officially opened on Saturday, Jan. 30. Located on 3800 W. Sunshine St., the dispensary aims to provide a range of all-natural medical marijuana products to customers. Read more
First Friday Art Walk turned 20 this year, and the goal of preserving and sharing the culture of Springfield has taken on a new meaning amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
To kick off 2021, Springfield Little Theater is putting on a production of the classic Richard Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein musical, “The Sound of Music.” Read more
The Missouri State University Judith Enyeart Reynolds College of Arts and Letters is currently hosting a digital French film festival that seeks to reflect the diversity of French cinema. Read more
Being a full-time college student comes with its own set of challenges, but imagine owning a small business on top of everything. Read more
Crystal Methyd, Springfield drag queen and season 12 RuPaul's Drag Race finalist, co-hosted Student Activity Council's Drag Bingo as her second in-person performance since the television series aired. Methyd was joined by Drag Race season 13 contestant Denali Fox of Alaska. Read more
Participants were encouraged to choose one of the days over the weekend to walk or drive a predetermined path, according to the Springfield NAACP website. Read more
Featuring American rapper Desiigner, SAC livestreamed a concert made available for individual viewing, as well as displaying the stream in the Plaster Student Union Theater where drinks were served. While different from the normal winter show put on by SAC, COVID-19 has made changes to the w… Read more