October 6, 2011
Blair Stalder
Kiefer Helsel’s heart beats quickly as he waits for his name to be called in to audition for a spot in Western’s first production of the year. Others are waiting with him, just as nervous, but he keeps to himself. Kiefer Helsel? He takes a deep breath and steps on his mark on the stage; ...
October 6, 2011
Blair Stalder
“Romeo and Juliet” director Tee Quillin pushes his way through eager students to get to the bulletin board where he posts the cast list. Four girls look for their name by “Juliet,” but only one leaves with a smile: Misty Ballew. Ballew has been involved in many plays at Missouri Western, such as “Night of ...
October 3, 2011
Jerrod Huber
A talented group of hard-working students at Missouri Western have won the most prestigious award available to them. Western’s student chapter of The Wildlife Society has been chosen as the 2011 International Student Chapter of the Year. Cary Chevalier, associate professor of biology, said this is the first time in history that a student chapter from ...
September 27, 2011
Austin Goacher
Pablo Picasso, Leonardo Da Vinci, Norman Rockwell and Dominique Goblet– the average student may recognize most of the names on this list, but for students in the art department, Goblet’s name stands out as the world renowned graphic artist who recently interacted with many of the Missouri Western students. “I discovered her work in Amsterdam ...
September 27, 2011
Christian Mengel
Never judge a musician by how they look. I took one quick glance at the front and back of Rob Frommel’s new and first CD, “A Thousand Times,” and thought I had him figured out. With the picture of Rob Frommel on the back (a spitting image of the well known country singer Travis Tritt) ...