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Making modern-day slavery a thing of the past
Home << Diem << Making modern-day slavery a thing of the past Two centuries ago, British abolitionists showed what slavery looked like with a sketch of a ship carrying Africans crammed inside shoulder-to-shoulder. This image sparked the abolition movement, and in most of the world today, such inhumane treatment of humans is deemed undeniably wrong ...
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Where have all the nursing caps gone?
Home << Diem << Where have all the nursing caps gone? Elaine Greer remembers how one of her classmates in nursing school got secretly married.
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Experts to discuss Darwin at Western
This year marks the 200th anniversary of naturalist Charles Darwina s birth. Appropriately, this yeara s Galileoa s Legacy Conference at Missouri Western State University focuses on Darwina s contributions to science.
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Flounder' serious about diabetes care
Home << Local << - Flounder' serious about diabetes care Stephen Furst, who in his first movie role played - Flounder' in - National Lampoon's Animal House,' signs autographs after speaking at the Heartland Health Diabetes Expo in the Fulkerson Center at Missouri Western State University Saturday morning.
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The economic engine that drives St. Joseph can be likened to a patchwork quilt, and one piece people don't often think about is Fort Leavenworth.
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After 10 months in office, Obama legacy uncertain
Orcinneo Gaines, 23, is a senior at Missouri Western State University. He says he never got to see then-Sen. Barack Obama speak during his 2008 campaign but was a supporter nonetheless.
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'A brighter, more prosperous future'
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon stops to talk with St. Joseph Mayor Ken Shearin and council member Barbara LaBass Thursday before taking the podium at the St.
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Inauguration ceremony honors Northwest's 10th president
Dr. John Jasinski drove his Chevy Nova to the campus of Northwest Missouri State University in the summer of 1986, fresh out of graduate school and intent on staying for a year or two.
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Missouri schools buck trend of rising tuition
Students walk between buildings at Northwest Missouri State University Wednesday afternoon.
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District stuck in tough situation
The unemployment rate nears 10 percent. Many people are experiencing wage freezes or layoffs.
New Administrator At Grundy County-Jewett Norris Library
Topic: Headline News New Administrator At Grundy County-Jewett Norris Library Published Online Oct 23, 2009 - 12:35 PM A new administrator has been named at the Grundy County-Jewett Norris Library.
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Maj. Zachery Kerns is a 1993 Central High School graduate who proudly wears the Special Forces green beret.
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Wall Street comes to Missouri Western
Home << Business << Wall Street comes to Missouri Western An idea brought back by students from a business conference has manifested itself on the campus of Missouri Western State University.
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Home << Diem << Gym class heroes Averi, Cody and Carson Houser have no idea exercise is good for them.
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Western homecoming marks 40 years
Missouri Western State University is gearing up for Homecoming 2009 this week, and a variety of activities are planned.
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Amid the fun, see Western's success
Expect fun and frivolity, along with some seriously joyous moments, this week on the campus of Missouri Western State University.
Recent college grads succeeding at running Silverthorne business
A couple of recent college graduates own and operate the new Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory store in Silverthorne thanks to a pilot program at Missouri Western State University.
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Missouri Western State University is one of 13 institutions to receive funding to boost the number of students working at area polls on election days.
University has opportunity to guide in choppy waters
I have been very impressed with the work you have done to improve the university both in function and in form.
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Students from Fort Leavenworth had a message Wednesday for Reserve Officers Training Corps students at Missouri Western State University.
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