Give value to material objects
As I walked into my job interview, I had my aunt near to my heart, my mother near to my head and my own experience at my hands. Metaphorically, I suppose, but they also were physically near to me — in...
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The Truman State men’s basketball team advances to the GLVC quarterfinals after a big home victory at home on Sunday The Truman State men’s basketball team walked away victorious at the back end of a...
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TSU 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...
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Truman faculty hold nation’s largest Constitution reading
Truman State will participate in the nation’s largest group reading of the U.S. Constitution. The event will take place 5 p.m. today, Sept. 17, on the north end of The Quad by the flagpole to mark the...
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Public reading of the Constitution commemorates Constitution Day
Truman State hosted a community reading of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution to commemorate the 228th anniversary of the signing of the Constitution. The event took place at 5...
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Local record store oldest in the U.S.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]During the 21st century, it’s not often you see a store stand the test of time. But Rinehart’s Music and Video in downtown Kirksville has not only lasted — it has...
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History department honors centennial of WWI
With the World War I film series soon to close, the Truman State history department commemorates the centennial of the “great war.” The series, which began Sept. 10 with the airing of 1969’s “Oh What a...
View ArticleNative American struggles are often forgotten
From my observations, the United States’ history is not as clean as the education system might present in its curricula. This country was built on stolen cultures and legacies. Our country was built on...
View ArticlePersonal writings are valuable in the future
The other day, I received a letter from a dead man — my father, Kraig Keller. It was addressed to my grandparents when he attended a little-known college called Northeast Missouri State. I hardly knew...
View ArticleBold Lifestyles: Meet Caleb Owen
History professor Caleb Owen received his Ph.D. in history at Michigan State University after graduating with a B.A. from Oregon University. Though he completed some assistant teaching work as a...
View ArticleHistory professor guest speaker at new art exhibit
One of Truman State University’s professors traveled to Louisville, Kentucky last week, where his work is featured in a new exhibit at the Frazier History Museum. The exhibit, “Kentucky by Design: The...
View ArticleHow to navigate Kirksville: Tips from a tru townie
If you’re reading this, then chances are you’ve just finished moving into your first home away from home. The bed’s been lofted and de-lofted twice and made up with inconvenient, extra-long bedding...
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