A vaccine for genital human papillomavirus could be made available in the Esry Health Center at Missouri Western, but whether students could afford it is an issue. (Full story)

On Tuesday I delivered the paper by foot. I hauled the bundles with the newsroom’s dolly across the campus, coatless. (Full story)

Western’s Board of Governors inducted new member, Leslie Graves, in their meeting last Thursday and discussed several other issues, which included possible reissuing of bonds,
downtown revitalization and the $2.5 million grant from he EDA for the Business/Science Incubator. (Full story)

Western biology students are doing undergraduate research evaluating how certain pharmaceuticals affect raccoons. (Full story)

By Addison Ford & Jill Muir

If Madonna is the queen of reinvention, Christina Aguilera is surely the princess. In her relatively short career, she has gone from a Britney-battling, teen pop queen, to a Dirrty girl in leather chaps, to a sophisticated, welldressed diva. (Full story)

What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word soda? A nice and refreshing beverage, right? Pepsi, Mt. Dew, Dr. Pepper…Try to imagine an organization called SODA that can be just as refreshing but in a different way. (Full story)

The holidays are a special time of year, anticipated and enjoyed by nearly everyone. (Full story)