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Can basketball bounce back?
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1967)
"Tiger fans believe there is something wrong, deeply wrong, with basketball at their school. They don't know the whats or whys, they just see the result--and they try to accept it with as much grace as possible."--Page 15
A 100 for the teacher
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1968)
"One hundred years ago this tradition of firsts and excellence began at the University of Missouri when the Normal College was founded. This month marks the beginning of the centennial observance of the College of ...
They dig Missouri's past
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1967)
"From Niagara Falls to Walla Walla, from Tallahassee to Kahoka, Mo., Americans owe much to their country's Indian heritage. No one is more conscious of this debt than the archaeologists of the University of Missouri, who ...
The world of the freshman athlete
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1968)
"'I was so homesick I didn't think I could stand it.' Joe Moore, a 6-1, 190-pound halfback with 10-second speed, was describing his first three weeks at Missouri. A freshman athlete is, after all, a freshman first, an ...
Year of the tigress
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1967)
"Women did not even share classes with men when the University first permitted them to enroll in September 1867. This school year, then, and this particular month commemorates the centennial anniversary of women on ...
Accounting closes the textbook gap
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1968)
"The Department of Accountancy at B and PA has inaugurated a program in which nine experts from the fields of industry, government, and public accounting conduct a graduate-level seminar dealing exclusively with current ...
M.U.'s Leslie Slote : Rockefeller's straight talker
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1968)
"Harry Truman had his Charles G. Ross, Eisenhower his James Hagerty, Kennedy his Pierre Salinger. To those who envision Nelson Rockefeller as a future President, and even to those who do not, Rockefeller's Leslie Slote is ...
A bushel, a peck, and a picogram
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1968)
"You see, an amazing new scientist has developed in the past generation -- the trace substance scientists. They can be found all across the campus, although their concentration probably is heaviest in the College of ...
What's ahead in academe
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1968)
"Building on its 129-year record of leadership and achievement, the Columbia campus intends to be a complete and truly distinguished center of higher education. This is made clear in the interim report of the Steering ...
The mean and the splendid : our right to know
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1968)
" By the end of the year, the service files of the Freedom of Information Center at the University of Missouri School of Journalism are bulging with such requests. The inquiries come from all parts of the country and even ...
The clinic that cares about students
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1968)
"The answer at Columbia is the Student Health Service. Most colleges and universities have health clinics with professional doctors who diagnose the student's sicknesses, prescribe medicine, and sometimes bed rest in an ...
Researching the space age
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1967)
"Established in 1964, the University's Space Sciences Research Center has the unique distinction of being the only such facility originated by a state legislature and supported initially by state funds. This has give the ...
New dimension for Missouri : an interview with Oliver B. Ferguson. President of the Board of Curators
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1967)
Summary: Board of Curators President Ferguson is interviewed about the University's multicampus system.
The medieval swingers
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1967)
"There's also a lot to be said for the Collegium Musicum, the University group that performs a wide variety of pre-Romantic works, ranging from such songs and dances of the late Renaissance to Gregorian chants, Lutheran ...
Our people at Geographic
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1968)
"The 'little magazine with the yellow border' wasn't really designed to be a front-runner in the journalistic world. It just turned out that way. And Missouri's School of Journalism wasn't started specifically to become ...
Dr. Keller's big 8
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1968)
"Dr. Walter D. Keller, long-time professor of geology on the Columbia campus, believes his 'Big Eight' concept has helped solve the depersonalization problem in introductory geology, a lecture course with an enrollment of ...
The farmer in the ozarks
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1967)
"Howard Doane, farmer, leaned on a fence post and looked over the prize-winning herd of Holstein cattle given the School of the Ozarks by the widow of W. Alton Jones, the former businessman friend of President Eisenhower."--Page ...
Whatever happened to college humor?
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1967)
"To the staff members who returned to Columbia last month for their reunion, the best Showme years had to be right after World War II. And a review of the spotty history of the humor magazine establishes the excellence of ...
Columbia's handy campus
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1967)
"The University has not become so impersonal that it has forgotten the needs of its young men and women. In particular special provisions have been made so that handicapped students now can receive higher education and ...
Summer school in the forest
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1967)
"'Deep in the foothills of the picturesque Ozark mountains, nestled against the shores of Lake Wappapello, vacationland for the whole Midwest, is an 'institution' known as the University of Missouri Forestry School Summer ...