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Past articles by Roger:

Former Missouri Fiji pledge Danny Santulli is back home but 'blind' and 'unable to walk,' attorney says

Danny Santulli is home with his parents, though still in bad shape. Two new defendants have been added to the lawsuit. The first criminal charges have been filed. → Read More

University of Missouri is tracking bird flu in the state. Here's what it has learned

Bird flu is taking a toll on poultry flocks in Missouri and around the country, and the University of Missouri is tracking its progression. → Read More

Former Missouri student in Colorado rehab hospital after alcohol poisoning: 'Life as he knew it is gone'

Former Missouri student Danny Santulli has permanent brain damage and is in a Colorado rehabilitation hospital, says his parents' attorney. → Read More

Report says University of Missouri System has annual economic impact of $6.5 billion. Here are 7 key factors

The University of Missouri System's annual economic impact on the state of Missouri is $6.5 billion, according to a report presented Thursday. → Read More

Hear the buzz? Here's how a Power 5 superintendent uses bees to his advantage on the golf course.

There are around 60,000 bees in two hives in an out-of-the-way location at the course — 30,000 in each hive. → Read More

Ransomware is causing problems, but these steps can help protect against them

Professors at MU and Missouri S&T explain ways businesses can protect against ransomware attacks. → Read More

Missouri Online launches as unified platform for all UM System campuses

Missouri Online launches as new one-stop platform to enroll in online courses at all UM System campuses. → Read More

Parson responds to Galloway criticism on school reopening

He says his Democrat opponent's claims are inaccurate. → Read More

University of Missouri won’t remove Jefferson statue

University of Missouri officials won’t remove the Thomas Jefferson statute from its Columbia campus, System President and interim Chancellor... → Read More

University of Missouri president warns of projected shortfall

University of Missouri system president Mun Choi warned Thursday that a projected revenue shortfall could be as high as $180 million.The economic hit is a → Read More

Options for highway funding narrow with defeat of fuel tax

Transportation officials and advocates are regrouping after Tuesday's defeat of Proposition D, which would have raised the Missouri fuel tax by 10 cents a → Read More

MU research projects may help English language learners, students with disabilities

Separate education research grants in progress at the University of Missouri may help English language learners understand algebra and open careers in → Read More

MU professor works to remove carbon dioxide from power plant emissions

If William Jacoby’s process works, it could fulfill the elusive promise of “clean coal” and reduce carbon emissions into the atmosphere. → Read More

Minority internship program designed to inspire CPS students to become educators

Dariana Coleman took over reading “Ten Little Caterpillars” to first-graders at Rock Bridge Elementary School when teacher Emily Reynolds had to answer her classroom phone. → Read More

Columbia's Kael Miranda says he's ready for Scripps National Spelling Bee

The Scripps National Spelling Bee began Tuesday, and local competitor Kael Miranda said he’s up for the challenge. → Read More

Columbia Public Schools recognizes 57 retirees

On her final day as a fourth-grader at Russell Boulevard Elementary School, Janet Swope was in tears. → Read More

New Missouri Learning Standards will require some adjustments at CPS

Curriculum directors at Columbia Public Schools are gearing up to implement the new Missouri Learning Standards. → Read More

Several Mid-Missouri schools keep Latin alive

Latin isn’t a dead language in five Columbia schools. → Read More

Columbia Public Schools Foundation partners with Ragtag Film Society

The Columbia Public Schools Foundation is doing things differently in its 20th year. → Read More

S&P downgrades its outlook on UM System credit rating

Recent turmoil at the University of Missouri caused credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s to more closely examine the university system’s credit rating. → Read More