Bearing News

Day 82

Bailey Stover • June 7, 2020

Senior Bailey Stover spent her 82nd day of social distancing clearing out and sorting through her email inbox and watching television with her parents.

Day 78

Bailey Stover • June 3, 2020

During her 78th day of social distancing, senior Bailey Stover went biking, renewed her driver's license, watched a move and spent time with her family.

Day 77

Bailey Stover • June 2, 2020

During her 77th day of social distancing, senior Bailey Stover exercised, spent time outside, baked zucchini bread and contemplated the state of the world.

For the longest time, we’ve seen people of many races fight for what they believe is right. Communities come together protesting down streets, highways and in front of the White House, making movements...

Tragic events trigger lifelong trauma

Katie Whaley • April 18, 2018

Whole body trembling, messaging friends through quick texts and nibbling on Cheez-Its, junior Savannah Schnabel did her best to keep calm. Shocked and filled with buzzing nerves, Schnabel watched a tow vehicle drive away with her car, a 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor, hooked on the back.

Thousands turn out for Columbia’s Women’s March protest

Siena Juhlin • January 23, 2017

Alongside the millions of people marching the streets following the inauguration of president Donald Trump, Columbia held their own Women's March.

Small downtown comforts city girl in midst of hick Missouri

Cassidy Viox • November 25, 2016

When people hear “Missouri”, they usually think of soybean fields and pickup trucks in the middle of a small farming community. For those who prefer an urban life over camouflage jackets and cowboy...

MU budget cuts threaten families

Ji-Ho Lee • May 4, 2016

With a single stroke of a pen, legislators used a tattered past as justification to cut $8 million from the University of Missouri - Columbia (UMC). With a single stroke of a pen, legislators tore down families they had never even met. With one stroke, state congressmen rejected students and teachers they did not know because of a series of unfortunate events that required action.

Threat of riots cancels debate tournament

Jenna Liu • November 21, 2014

The speech and debate team had prepared for weeks to attend the 2014 joint Ladue Novice Invitational and Clayton Fall Classic tournaments, but found out yesterday at noon that plans had changed significantly. Holly...