Next year, a portion of student service fees will be used to pay for the construction of JQH Arena. President Michael Nietzel said he has decided to reallocate $104,180 from the Student Computer Usage Fee, or SCUF, to be used for JQH Arena and Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts.
As any fan knows, the Simpsons' Springfield doesn't exist. There was never a bear-wrestling settler named Jebediah Springfield. No multibillionaire centenarian has ever tried to block the sun. Moe's Tavern, the Kwik-E-Mart and Krusty Burger are all completely fictitious.
While spring break is about having fun during a week off from class, students who plan on traveling abroad may want to consider what is at risk before leaving the country. They could get caught in a tight spot or be victimized while away. When preparing to leave for spring break, students need to consider the laws of their destination so they do not commit a crime.
Barry Hinson will remain as Bears basketball coach next season. In a press conference Friday, Missouri State President Michael Nietzel announced that after careful consideration, Hinson would stay. Hinson said he is "excited to be the coach of Bears basketball and to be an employee at Missouri State.
After four meetings of intense discussion and debate, the Student Government Association adopted a resolution Tuesday withdrawing its support for the plagiarism detection program Turnitin.com. The resolution did a 180 between the time it was introduced and when it was adopted, one reason it took longer than usual to come to a vote.