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Nightlife in Warrensburg is raising concerns for local authorities and UCM officials. The combination of events from Knob Noster and the all-call issued by the Warrensburg police chief last weekend has heightened the awareness of safety concern for community leaders.… 4 Comments

Twenty dollars and a Nokia cell phone was taken from a purse in the Union Recreation Center. Amanda Sanders, a resident of Knob Noster, who reported the theft to Public Safety. "I contacted Sanders at Public Safety in reference to stealing," Sergent Dan Othic wrote in his report.… Post the First Comment

Some students are finding it difficult to graduate in four years due to the affordability of tuition. Betty Roberts, vice president of Administration and Finance, is proposing an inclusive tuition fee for full-time students as a possible solution to the problem.… Post the First Comment

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Since 1973, more than 120 people in 25 states, including Missouri, have been exonerated and released after they were sentenced to die, according to the Death Penalty Information Center. That statistic does not count Ted White Jr., Dennis Fritz and hundreds of others who have both been exonerated for lesser crimes they did not commit.… Post the First Comment

Already responsible for a facelift in downloading music files, Podcasting could transform educational settings at Central and other institutions. Mike Jeffries, UCM director of CentralNet, is working with the Podcast technology to make networks of information available to students, faculty and staff.… Post the First Comment

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On the same day the announcement was made to change Central's name to UCM, the National Science Foundation (NSF) approved funding in excess of $499, 520 for the mathematics and computer science department. The NSF grant was used to set up 28 annual scholarships for $4,000 that will be available next fall to incoming freshmen and students majoring in actuarial science, mathematics and computer science.… Post the First Comment

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Thursday Feb. 15 •Robert Colescott Exhibition, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Art Center Gallery. •Patrick Irue Collection of Historic Nigerian Art, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Art Center Gallery. •Recent Tragic Events, 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., Highlander Theatre. Friday Feb. 16 •Fab Friday Multicultural Overnight Program, 11 p.… Post the First Comment

Gold CASE Awards UCM won 11 communication awards for projects encompassing media, web, video, publications, direct mail and advertising in the Council for Advancement and Support of Education's District VI 2007 awards competition. UCM was among the 10-most winning universities among 69 university in the competition.… Post the First Comment

Feb. 7 Cash and cell phone stolen at Union Recreational Center. Feb. 9 to Feb. 11 Possession of drug paraphernalia in Fitzgerald Hall. Feb. 12 to Feb. 13 Control panel damage in S. Yeater Elevator. … Post the First Comment

Arrest Warrant •Brett Nicholas Johnson, 21, of 312 Diemer Hall, was arrested at 1:52 a.m. Feb. 2 on W. Pine Street. •Holly Leeann Hosluhs, 21, of Sedalia, Mo., was arrested at 6:03 p.m. Feb. 11 at 102 S. Holden. •Raymond Lazarus Miller, 24, of 7 S.E. 140 Road, was arrested at 3:08 p.… Post the First Comment