Changes to Mainstreet Market
Truman's Mainstreet Market in the Student Union Building can expect some big changes in coming years. Zime Bistro, an upscale sandwich shop which replaced the Freshens smoothie stand, is only the...
View ArticleTSU media deserves funding
As the academic year winds down and we get closer to the bottom of the budgetary barrel, we at student media would like to encourage those who control the University’s purse strings to continue...
View ArticleCity plans to build glass recycling storage bunker
Following the approval of a $100,000 grant for glass recycling, Kirksville’s Community Services Department is working to set a time frame for the construction of a glass recycling bunker that will...
View ArticleOutbreak unlikely at TSU
Put down the hand sanitizer, don’t order that biohazard suit and feel free to go out with friends — there’s almost no chance of a measles epidemic at Truman. Although the United States currently is...
View ArticleTruman Admin say HLC visit went smoothly
Accreditors from the Higher Learning Commission visited Truman State to review the academic status and competency of the University in person March 2-3, during which students and guest reviewers...
View ArticleTSU recognized as top Fulbright school
Truman State was recognized as a top producer of Fulbright Scholars for the 2014-2015 academic year, acknowledging student potential for international service, teaching and research. The Fulbright...
View ArticleBreaks are for recovery
If you’re like many of us here on the editorial staff, you spent the first weekend of midterm break the same way you spent every other weekend this semester — studying. Truman State students often have...
View ArticleCopy chief says goodbye to Index
Four years ago, before setting foot on campus for Truman Week, I was hired as a copy editor for the Truman State Index. A post on the Class of 2015 Facebook group led me to apply for the position. I...
View ArticleTSU recognized as top Fulbright school
Truman State was recognized as a top producer of Fulbright Scholars for the 2014-2015 academic year, acknowledging student potential for international service, teaching and research. The Fulbright...
View ArticleCopy chief says goodbye to Index
Four years ago, before setting foot on campus for Truman Week, I was hired as a copy editor for the Truman State Index. A post on the Class of 2015 Facebook group led me to apply for the position. I...
View ArticleSoftball and Baseball see victories during break
While most students were taking time off, Truman State’s softball and baseball teams played hard on the road during midterm break. Both teams returned to Kirkville boasting wins from the road....
View ArticleSwimmers end ‘15 season
Three Truman State athletes stopped the clock on the swim team’s 2014-15 season at the NCAA Div. II Swimming Championships March 11-14 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Junior Evyn Spencer, freshman Will...
View ArticleBlink of an Eye to close March 31
Blink of an Eye, a Kirksville business located at 108 N. Franklin Street on The Square, will close its doors March 31. Owners Keith and Katherine Jackson say the reason behind the store closing is a...
View ArticleFootball staff adds ’14 alum to defense
It didn’t take former Bulldogs defensive lineman Jeramey “Dock” Dockery very long to return to his alma mater as a member of the football coaching staff. Kellen Nesbitt, assistant coach and defensive...
View ArticleFootball Falls 31-3 in Lone Star State
The Bulldogs fell 31-3 last Saturday during their season opener against Midwestern State University. The Midwestern State Mustangs are picked to finish third in the Lone Star Conference this season and...
View ArticleTruman student passes away
Freshman William Batterson from Richmond Heights, Missouri passed away Monday afternoon. Batterson was a history major residing in West Campus Suites. He was a recent graduate of Ladue Horton Watkins...
View Article7 Truman State Facebook groups you need to join right now
There are a lot of things about adjusting to college that you won’t be able to learn in a class. With these seven Truman Facebook groups, you can become a pro at navigating the Truman scene from the...
View Article“The Buzz” app combines TMN and USA Today
USA Today released a new app, called “The Buzz: Truman State University,” Aug. 25. The free app combines coverage of national and world news, along with the latest coverage from the Truman Media...
View ArticleWomen’s soccer wins five
The Truman women’s soccer team has hit a hot streak during conference play. The ‘Dogs have assembled five straight conference wins, which has them at 6-0-2 against GLVC opponents and bumped them up to...
View ArticleStudent injured in bicycle accident
A Truman State student was transferred to University Hospital in Columbia today after a bicycle accident that fractured his left wrist and skull. Senior Dane Justice was riding his bicycle just north...
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