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Assistant professor @Mizzou and city editor @CoMissourian. Former @startelegram. 💗 Mountain bike trails, model railroading, long drives, family, ☀️NM

Columbia, MO
Joined August 2008
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My latest for @CoMissourian: When veterans come home, dealing with the VA is its own unique kind of battle. The MU Law Veterans Clinic offers veterans, like Randel Norris, pro-bono legal aid to get them the benefits they deserve. Read more: columbiamissourian.com/news/…
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Good luck, Patriots! … Also, great photo @MarshallDksn 👀 😂 ⚽️ 👉🏾🥅 – at Missouri, USA
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Instead of driving 50 minutes to get a pizza from Catalpa, Columbia will now have pizza vending machines beginning in late May. The machine will make pies, cookies and s'more brownies fresh in just about three minutes. columbiamissourian.com/news/…
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Congrats to senior @hopedavistweets, an assistant city editor at @CoMissourian, who earned 13th place in @HearstAwardsSF's Personality/Profile competition. She was recognized for her profile on CHA board member Jama Rahn. #MissouriMethod #MizzouMade columbiamissourian.com/news/…
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Judge Kevin Crane moved Ryan Delanty's case to the trial docket after a court hearing yesterday. Delanty was Santulli's "pledge father" when the incident occurred. columbiamissourian.com/news/…
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A hazing case against a former #Mizzou Phi Gamma Delta/Fiji member took a concrete step toward a criminal trial yesterday. News + reaction from the family of Danny Santulli: columbiamissourian.com/news/…
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Breaking news w/ @katie_gallaway: In the midst of an #moleg debate about higher education diversity statements, the UM System is implementing a new policy for prospective hires. Read more here: columbiamissourian.com/news/…
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After months of reporting and researching with @MaggieTrovato, here is my latest @CoMissourian piece on the #CPS substitute shortage and how that has impacted the teachers in the district. Big shoutout to @tristenrouse for the wonderful photos. columbiamissourian.com/news/… – at Missouri, USA
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One year after Danny Santulli was hospitalized with alcohol poisoning during what authorities say was a hazing incident at the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity, also known as Fiji, Santulli's family looks for hope and accountability. columbiamissourian.com/news/…
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This was one of my favorite pieces I’ve worked on!
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My man @Marshhh20 is celebrating his 21st birthday today! He’s 600 miles away at @DBUSoccer so we can’t celebrate together. So instead, let’s just relive a moment from this summer when he played for @afccolumbia and popped this ball into the back of the net: – at Missouri, USA
WATCH: @AFCColumbia defeated Santa Fe (KC) 4-3 in their home finale on a late goal from Marshall Dickson to seal the victory.
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GOOOOOOAAAALLLLLLLL Marrrrrsshhhhaallllll DICKSON!!!! 4-3 Blue Team 💪 88’
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“The COVID-19 crisis is over here in the state of Missouri," the governor said in a news conference. "We want to be clear that the virus is here to stay. But Missourians have learned to live with COVID while living their normal lives." bit.ly/3iPKo0V
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.@CoMissourian got to celebrate one of its own winning the Kemper Fellowship for Teaching Excellence Award this morning. Congratulations @lizbrixey! (Her students will know the phrase on the cake well.)
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The accompanying graphic (from the talented @benpedroscott, @TomKavanaugh5 and @martin_morard) puts it all in perspective — it's worth a thousand words by itself.
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For professors Heather Carver and Bill Horner, collaboration has been a major part of what they do — whether working with cancer awareness groups on campus or writing a book together. columbiamissourian.com/news/…
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The parents of an MU student hospitalized for alcohol poisoning in October are suing Phi Gamma Delta and several of its chapter leaders for damages. columbiamissourian.com/news/…
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At MU, the enrollment rate for males is 44.1%, whereas the enrollment rate for females is 55.9%. Further, the graduation rate of male MU students is also lower than that of their female peers, at only 68.4% compared to 76% of female students. bit.ly/3bl13FJ
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