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4y ago
By: Brett Howery Griffon volleyball won two games in a row this weekend, their first home stand and ending a 1-4 run after beating Pitt State and Missouri Southern. The Griffons (8-5) dominated Pittsburg State (8-7) for their fifth win in a row, only allowing one set win in the last five meetings between the ..read more
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4y ago
By; Kathleen Woods, Avery Corkins, Austin Hoverder A former student of Missouri Western is coming back to his alma mater to speak to students about “Bold Solutions.” On Thursday, Oct.10, from 12:45-1:45 p.m. in Spratt 101, Missouri Western will be welcoming a speaker with great knowledge to our campus. Missouri Speaker of the House Elijah ..read more
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4y ago
By: Avery Booth Missouri Western got their seventh-straight road win in a 46-21 victory over Washburn University, which sets the Griffons up nicely for homecoming weekend. Missouri Western got out to an early lead behind a Wyatt Steigerwald touchdown pass and two costly turnovers from Washburn in the first quarter. The Griffons running back group ..read more
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4y ago
By: Ryleigh Reagan The Missouri Western Dance Company held at dance battle royale on Oct. 2, and while no other dance groups came to battle, that didn’t stop the Missouri Western Dancing Company from showing off its skills. The dance battle marks two years since the MWDC was founded. The event – held in Blum ..read more
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4y ago
By: Kathleen Woods Succeeding in college can be a difficult feat, but the opportunities are endless and get you prepared for your field of choice. The marketing and communications department were seeking students to give testimonials on how being a Griffon has aided them. The Casting: Share your Missouri Western Story event was put on ..read more
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4y ago
By: Ryleigh Reagan Missouri Western’s upcoming homecoming week starts on Oct. 6 and will feature a ‘90s theme, with nine total events for Griffon students to participate in and will conclude with a football showdown against Missouri Southern on Oct. 12. The week will start off with the event “Let’s Drive Into Homecoming” on Monday ..read more
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4y ago
By: Avery Corkins The 31st annual AppleFest in Weston, Missouri, will be taking place on Saturday and Sunday and is recognized as one of the best fall festivals in Missouri. Emma Hopkins, a regular visitor of Weston, is always anticipating the festival because she feels it is a great way to kick off the fall ..read more
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4y ago
By: Austin Hoverder Missouri Western Biology professor Tilottama Roy has always wanted to mold minds and teaching is the best way to influence students’ lives. Teaching for Roy is a reward and when students actually care about her lessons in and out of class she loves it. Roy loves being a biology teacher at Missouri ..read more
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4y ago
This week’s Chats with Matt discusses a new scholarship opportunity, the recent announcement of a lacrosse program, new year’s resolutions and thoughts on the first semester of presidency. Are there any new scholarship opportunities in 2020? In the spring semester, students will have the opportunity to compete for a scholarship where it pays to ..read more
The Griffon News
4y ago
Dr. James Carviou I began this semester as the incoming adviser for the Griffon News. Under the leadership of EIC Zoë Jones, I had the privilege of watching the news staff form into a solid unit with one central goal of doing journalism that represents the interests of Missouri Western students. Jones rose to the occasion ..read more