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The Missouri Western Women’s golf team was struggling to find someone to fill their roster up to four players. Head Coach Cathy Habermehl was desperate for anyone who could strike a ball or stroke a putt.
That desperation led her to select a Music Education major with no competitive golfing experience in high school or college.
People [...]

Missouri Western’s Study Away program announced the trips for the Spring 2008 semester recently. The trips include an Art class going to New York, a Biology class going to San Salvador Island, an English class going to London, and a Law class heading to Washington D.C.
Director of Study Away, Dr. Karen Fulton, says it is [...]

After many years of being involved with College Media Advisers, English professor Dr. Kenneth Rosenauer has been elected president of the national organization.
Rosenauer is former chair of the Missouri Western English Department and has been a member of CMA since 1980. He has also had numerous positions for CMA such as the on site critiques [...]

This week Missouri Western will be having Black Student Union Week and there are several events and activities in store.
There will be a number of recreational activities like a Bowling Night at the Belt Bowl on Wednesday from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m.
There will also be more serious events like the Habitat for Humanity project [...]

Tau Kappa Epsilon will be holding the fall version of Teke- in-the-Box, TKE bowling, to raise funds for Alzheimer’s research at the Belt Bowl on Sat. Nov. 3 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Tau Kappa Epsilon member and public relations guru, David Williams, said the TEKEs wanted to do a fall fund raiser for their [...]

This year’s Convocation on Critical Issues will be headlined by long time ABC News correspondent Sam Donaldson, Oct. 23 at 9:30 a.m. in the Looney Complex.
Sam Donaldson is a 40-year Veteran of ABC News, hosting such shows as “World News Tonight” and “Prime Time Live.” He also served two appointments as ABC’s White House news [...]

The Missouri Western volleyball game against Pitt State Friday night was a prime example of how important it is to finish strong rather than start strong.
Pitt State was ranked No. 11 in the nation and Missouri Western had been struggling all year.
In the first game, Western jumped out to an early 6-2 lead. There were [...]