<![CDATA[Northwest Missourian RSS]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/se/northwest-missourian-rss-1.302223 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:06:36 -0400 en <![CDATA[CIE recognized as innovative, helpful for new businesses]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/cie-recognized-as-innovative-helpful-for-new-businesses-1.1173360

By: Emily DeMarea


The Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship has proved to the Southern Growth Policies Board that they are a force to reckon with, yet again. ...

]]> 1.1173360 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 19:19:24 -0500 <![CDATA[Candidates share experiences in forums]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/candidates-share-experiences-in-forums-1.1173344

By: Trey Williams



After losing former provost Kichoon Yang in early July of last year, Northwest is currently going through the process to find a permanent replacement....

]]> 1.1173344 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 19:15:47 -0500 <![CDATA[cuts collapse job market]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/cuts-collapse-job-market-1.1173328

By: Matthew Leimkuehler



The Kansas City, Mo., School District is facing some of the most difficult and straining cuts for public education in recent history....

]]> 1.1173328 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 19:11:57 -0500 <![CDATA[Student Senate voting on new fee]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/student-senate-voting-on-new-fee-1.1173317

By: Philip Gruenwald


A new student-paid fee may be added next year to cover the cost of newspapers on campus....

]]> 1.1173317 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 19:07:53 -0500 <![CDATA[What the Folk]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/what-the-folk-1.1163207

By: Philip Gruenwald


If Paul Simon were dead, he’d be rolling in his grave. “Folk” is far from a four-letter word in today’s indie music scene, yet it’s a deliberate departure from the hokey 1960s Simon and Garfunkel image. Clearly, this ain&rsqu...

]]> 1.1163207 Wed, 17 Feb 2010 19:31:30 -0500 <![CDATA[The Choking Game’ raises awareness for officials]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/the-choking-game-raises-awareness-for-officials-1.1113137

By: Austin Buckner


 Maryville Middle School officials are taking preventative measures against a potentially dangerous game commonly played amongst middle school-aged children....

]]> 1.1113137 Wed, 3 Feb 2010 21:15:16 -0500 <![CDATA[Distinguished lecture series provides insight to take students beyond the recession]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/news/university/distinguished-lecture-series-provides-insight-to-take-students-beyond-the-recession-1.1113134

By: Philip Gruenwald


 Former Congressman Harold Ford, Jr. spoke Wednesday as part of the Student Activity Council’s distinguished lecture series. Prior to that, he scheduled an exclusive interview with reporters from Northwest’s student publications. In this ...

]]> 1.1113134 Wed, 3 Feb 2010 21:12:33 -0500 <![CDATA[Fronts over Maryville create random weather]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/news/university/fronts-over-maryville-create-random-weather-1.1113122

By: Trey Williams


 Living in the Midwest never serves as an easy task, especially with weather that keeps everyone wondering whether to slip on the flip-flops or lace up the snow boots.  ...

]]> 1.1113122 Wed, 3 Feb 2010 21:08:53 -0500 <![CDATA[Students lend a hand]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/news/university/students-lend-a-hand-1.1089597

By: Trey Williams



All this week Students Taking Action Through Service has been putting on a fundraiser for Haiti that will continue through Friday....

]]> 1.1089597 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 21:10:50 -0500 <![CDATA[University shares ideas with British sister school]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/news/university/university-shares-ideas-with-british-sister-school-1.1089584

By: Philip Gruenwald


Two seemingly dissimilar cultures met underneath an umbrella of educational progress last week on Northwest’s own campus....

]]> 1.1089584 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 21:05:48 -0500 <![CDATA[FCA sees growth on campus]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/news/university/fca-sees-growth-on-campus-1.1089562

By: Philip Gruenwald



For over 30 years, Northwest’s chapter of Fellowship of Christian Athletes has been linking the Gospel with goalposts, the Bible with basketball and the Word with Wimbledon....

]]> 1.1089562 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 21:00:34 -0500 <![CDATA[Internet enhances stalking capabilities]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/news/university/internet-enhances-stalking-capabilities-1.1089536

By: Austin Buckner


Advancements in technology have allowed the human race to communicate with one another easier and more effectively than ever before....

]]> 1.1089536 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 20:54:14 -0500 <![CDATA[Budget Woes]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/news/university/budget-woes-1.1089477

By: By Matthew Leimkuehler

Local residents prepare to cope with rising heating bills

The element of cold is something that has knowingly plagued the city of Maryville this winter harder than in recent history. ...

]]> 1.1089477 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 20:12:19 -0500 <![CDATA[Biblical inscriptions unnecessary on rifle sights]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/biblical-inscriptions-unnecessary-on-rifle-sights-1.1089468

By: my view


Trijicon, a company that provides defense material to the United States military, has been inscribing biblical references on rifle scopes for more than 20 years....

]]> 1.1089468 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 20:05:56 -0500 <![CDATA[Political opportunity exists in crisis situations]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/opinion/political-opportunity-exists-in-crisis-situations-1.1089461

By: Chris Edwards


Recently, several mainstream media figures have criticized President Obama for “politicizing” the Haiti earthquake response....

]]> 1.1089461 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 20:01:52 -0500 <![CDATA[Organizations, students should take advantage of leadership event ]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/opinion/organizations-students-should-take-advantage-of-leadership-event-1.1089452

By: our view


Current Northwest students are a large part of the “what now” generation....

]]> 1.1089452 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:58:12 -0500 <![CDATA[Local cafe fights to survive during economic slump]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/news/community/local-cafe-fights-to-survive-during-economic-slump-1.1089442

By: Cassie Thomas


Maryville has many attributes that contribute to its uniqueness as a small Midwestern town...

]]> 1.1089442 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:53:40 -0500 <![CDATA[Officials look to define ‘family’ for students living in R-2 zones]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/officials-look-to-define-family-for-students-living-in-r-2-zones-1.1089437

By: Trey Williams

city council

The City of Maryville is planning to clear up guidelines for how many unrelated people can live under one roof....

]]> 1.1089437 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:50:48 -0500 <![CDATA[Senator looks to expand bill to all ages]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/news/community/senator-looks-to-expand-bill-to-all-ages-1.1089413

By: Matthew Leimkuehler

texting and driving

Driving down the highway, you feel your phone vibrate in your pocket....

]]> 1.1089413 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:47:35 -0500 <![CDATA[Workshops opportunity to learn leadership skills]]> http://www.nwmissourinews.com/sports/university/workshops-opportunity-to-learn-leadership-skills-1.1089346

By: Austin Buckner


bearcat leadership training

Students will get an opportunity to learn new leadership techniques at the Bearcat Leadership Training conference Saturday....

]]> 1.1089346 Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:40:36 -0500