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'Pachinko' author Min Jin Lee shares her story with Columbia

5 days ago | columbiamissourian.com | Sophia Scheller |Caroline Larson |Alex Buchanan |Vanina Dimitrova

By Sophia Scheller/Missourian,Caroline Larson,Alex Buchanan,Vanina Dimitrova Hundreds of people shuffled into Jesse Auditorium on Friday to hear Min Jin Lee speak at the Unbound Book Festival. She is the author of "Free Food for Millionaires" and "Pachinko."Lee came to the United States when she was 7 years old. During her keynote address Lee mentioned current tensions between the Trump administration and migrant communities.
"Pachinko" author, Min Jin Lee, shares her story to Columbia

5 days ago | columbiamissourian.com | Sophia Scheller |Caroline Larson |Alex Buchanan |Vanina Dimitrova

By Sophia Scheller/Missourian,Caroline Larson,Alex Buchanan,Vanina Dimitrova Hundreds of people shuffled into Jesse Auditorium on Friday to hear Min Jin Lee speak at the Unbound Book Festival. She is the author of "Free Food for Millionaires" and "Pachinko."Lee came to the United States when she was 7 years old. During her keynote address Lee mentioned current tensions between the Trump administration and migrant communities.
Weeks in Photos: March 21

2 weeks ago | columbiamissourian.com | Sara Burnett |Li Yong |Olivia Myska |Caroline Larson
No. 15 Mizzou softball match against No. 8 Duke set to be televised on MLB Network

Jan 24, 2025 | columbiamissourian.com | Caroline Larson

After receiving the No. 15 ranking in the USASoftball Preseason Top 25 on Tuesday, the National Fastpitch Coaches Association announced that the Tigers' NFCA Division I Leadoff Classic game against No. 8 Duke at noon Feb. 8 at the Eddie C. Moore Complex in Clearwater, Florida, will be broadcast live on MLB Network. Mizzou will open the classic against Marshall at noon Feb. 7 before facing No. 20 Northwestern at 3 p.m. After facing the Blue Devils, the Tigers will also face Notre Dame at 5 p.m. Feb.
Former Mizzou volleyball standout Finney signs pro contract with Greek team

Jan 21, 2025 | columbiamissourian.com | Caroline Larson

By Caroline Larson/Missourian,By Missourian Staff Former Mizzou volleyball middle blocker Colleen Finney has signed a professional contract with A.O. Lamias 2013 in Greece. The Blythewood, South Carolina, product played in all 62 matches during her two graduate seasons (2023-2024) at Mizzou. She was instrumental in helping the Tigers secure back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances, highlighted by a Sweet 16 run in 2024.
The citizens who ran the election

Nov 7, 2024 | columbiamissourian.com | Caroline Larson |Benjamin Zweig |Kate Cassady |Cara Penquite

By Caroline Larson/Missourian,Benjamin Zweig/Missourian,Kate Cassady/Missourian,Cara Penquite,Vanina Dimitrova,Lauren Spakowski Election judges rose for the job at 4 a.m. Tuesday with the important task of keeping voting fair. Election judges are locals who manage the polls throughout the day to ensure everyone who is eligible gets the opportunity to vote. Once the polls closed, ballots were brought back to the Boone County Government Center to be counted.
Election judges bring bags of ballots back to the government center to be counted

Nov 7, 2024 | columbiamissourian.com | Caroline Larson
From left, Rebecca Jennings learns how to crochet from Nia Neville

Nov 7, 2024 | columbiamissourian.com | Caroline Larson
From left, Barbie Weaver and Victoria Kosteck review a checklist

Nov 7, 2024 | columbiamissourian.com | Caroline Larson
Friday Night Sights | 11.1.2024

Nov 2, 2024 | columbiamissourian.com | Caroline Larson |Hannah Henderson |Kate Cassady |Vanina Dimitrova

It's the most wonderful time of the year: Mid-Missouri high school football playoffs. With riveting rivalries and warm hot cocoa to cut through the November chill, teams look to push through district brackets. No. 2 Tolton upended No. 7 Lexington in the Class 2 District 3 quarterfinals. No. 5 South Callaway upset rival No. 4 North Callaway 42-32 in the Class 2 District 3 quarterfinals. No. 4 Hickman fell to No. 5 Francis Howell Central 42-35 in the Class 6 District 4 quarterfinals.