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Brewer Fieldhouse

Brewer Fieldhouse, home of the University of Missouri Student Recreation Center, is a multimillion-dollar sports complex that has earned accolades from Sports Illustrated and Greatist for its design...

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By the Numbers: September

There’s certainly a lot of spirit surrounding athletics in Columbia. Here’s a look at the local and statewide scene of sports and recreation, from employment and local rec...

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Brady Commons

  When Brady Commons first opened its doors in 1963, the Missouri Alumnus newsletter reported that it “won quick approval of University students.” the brand-new building boasted innovations...

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By the Numbers: August

Education has shaped the social and physical landscape of Columbia since 1839, when the University of Missouri became the first public university west of the Mississippi River. Stephens...

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A Reason for Growth

It’s somewhat amazing that it’s taken more than 30 years to replace the parking lot at the northeast corner of 10th and Broadway with a four-story apartment house...

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By the Numbers: July

We’ve all heard the United States referred to as a melting pot, welcoming people from all over the world. There are an estimated 40.4 million immigrants in the...

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By the Numbers: July

We’ve all heard the United States referred to as a melting pot, welcoming people from all over the world. There are an estimated 40.4 million immigrants in the...

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900 I-70 Drive Southwest

Cultural historians have claimed that Howard Johnson became synonymous with travel in America during the 1950s. With its iconic orange roof, prominent weather vane and ubiquitous outdoor signage,...

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The Missouri Bookstore

  Before its closing in 1999, the Missouri Bookstore held a rich history that dates back to the early 1900s. In 1909, the bookstore was opened by brothers...

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Loftin joins tiger territory

The early reports about Dr. Richard Bowen Loftin, the incoming 22nd chancellor of the University of Missouri, have been good. Sixty-four-year-old Loftin comes to us from Texas A&M...