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Bobby Bearcat: a brief history

10:16 AM | Prior to 1916, the Fifth District Normal School had no mascot for its athletic teams, which were referred to only as the "Normals." Then the 1915-1916 basketball season made many people start paying attention to the school's growing athletic prowess. That year, a tough, determined Normals squad posted several wins and a number of close losses.…Read story

Hubbard announces plans to retire

6:42 PM | Northwest President Dean Hubbard said Wednesday he will retire at the end of the 2008-2009 school year. Hubbard made the announcement at the scheduled June meeting of the Northwest Board of Regents on campus. …Read story

Hubbard issues statement regarding retirement

9:51 AM | Northwest Missouri State University CAMPUS ADVISORY June 26, 2008 A message from President Dean L. Hubbard Dear colleagues, students and friends, During today's Board of Regents meeting I announced that I plan to retire as president according to the timeline contained in my current contract.…Read story

Regents lay groundwork for selection process

10:01 PM | (KANSAS CITY) - The Northwest Board of Regents on Wednesday took the first steps toward selecting a new University president. The University's governing board approved the creation of a 13-member screening committee that would evaluate presidential candidates and eventually make a recommendation.…Read story

Advantage 2008 Schedule

10:16 AM | Thursday, Aug. 21 6:30 a.m.-6 p.m. - New students check-in at Orientation Central 8-10 a.m. - A-G Move into residence halls 10 a.m.-noon - H-M Move into residence halls 1-3 p.m. - N-R Move into residence halls 3-5 p.m. - S-Z Move into residence halls 8 a.…Read story

Bearcat Card: a fantastic piece of plastic

10:19 AM | The Bearcat Card is the centerpiece of any student's wallet. Here is a list of the uses that the Bearcat Card provides at Northwest according to nwmissouri.edu…Read story

County's last independent pharmacy closes

9:46 AM | Holding a small bag of medicine, Ryan Schieber, knocks on the door at 511 Munn Ave. Within a few seconds, his departure is as quick as his arrival. He displays a large smile, gives a polite "thank you" and proceeds back to the navy-blue Jeep parked at the curb.…Read story

Murder suspect pleads guilty to lesser charge

11:55 PM | Jore Saavedra Perez, who was arrested in the shooting death of Jamie Hernandez at the Mandarin Restaurant in Maryville last December has plead guilty to voluntary manslaughter, a class B felony. Originally charged with second-degree murder, Perez entered the guilty plea in front Nodaway County Judge Roger Prokes this morning.…Read story

One of two suspects in beating death takes plea deal

5:27 PM | Nicolas Rosencrans showed no emotion as he plead guilty to involuntary manslaughter Aug. 19 in Buchanan County court. "I have no excuse for what happened," he said to Judge Randall Jackson. Rosencrans, 22, of Maryville, was originally charged with second-degree murder in the death of Donald Ray Gardner, Jr.…Read story

Auto Service

8:28 PM | -Baumli Body Shop…Read story

Churches in Maryville

8:28 PM | Baptist Student Union …Read story

More than a college town: A history of Maryville

11:00 AM | A small community was growing north of Savannah, Mo., in the 1840s and Amos and Mary Graham wanted to be apart of it. …Read story

Youth expected to play key role in '08

11:04 AM | The women's volleyball team finished the 2007 season with a 17-17 overall record, along with a 6-7 standing in the MIAA. They accomplished this, the most wins since 2000, while playing 12 ranked opponents. …Read story

Women prepare to follow record-setting season

11:05 AM | Entering the program's ninth season, the Northwest women's soccer team hopes to continue building a successful program following a record-setting 2007 season. …Read story

Intramurals, fall 2008

11:06 AM | Golf - 2 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 3, Mozingo …Read story

Where all the cool kids go

11:09 AM | After the thrill of Molly's wears off after a couple of visits, there aren't too many other hotspots for the under-21 crowd in Maryville. Luckily, Kansas City is within close driving proximity are full of entertainment. Here's a quick rundown on a couple of the most popular hotspots to help plan a weekend getaway.…Read story

History and music come together at Sokol Auditorium

11:09 AM | In Omaha, Neb. there are certainly a great number of historical landmarks but in my mind, Sokol Auditorium is one of the most interesting. This beat up concert hall holds a special place in my heart because of its ability to bring great music acts to Omaha such as Dashboard Confessional, Death Cab For Cutie, Avenged Sevenfold, Bright Eyes, Jimmy Eat World and many others.…Read story

The Station's giant structure

3:36 PM | A giant structure stands near The Station at Northwest Missouri State. Why is it there? The answer is in this addition of Dominic's Fun Facts. Know of anything interesting in the area send me an e-mail it could be featured on Dominic's Fun Facts. dominicgenetti@hotmail.…Read story

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University News

Campus Dining

10:20 AM | There is quite a bit of variety when it comes to dining on campus.

Community News

Welcome from Maryville Mayor Chad Jackson

11:01 AM | Greetings Bearcat Students, It is a pleasure to have you here living in our great city. I am hopeful that you will find your time here at Northwest rewarding. As the representative of the City of Maryville, I not only want to welcome you, but also give you some information about Maryville that you may find useful as well as enrich your time here.

University Sports

Northwest reloads after championship loss

11:07 AM | Northwest's most talked-about loss, Xavier Omon, took his 7,073 career-rushing yards and 92 career-rushing touchdowns to the NFL. He and fellow NFL employee Mike Peterson leave two play-making holes to fill.