Bearing News

Winter weather will affect ‘Sophomore Alley’ parking

Graham Ratermann • December 12, 2013

Because of the winter months and the unpredictability of Missouri’s weather, Columbia everything to prepare for winter storms. This fall, the City Council of Columbia, Mo. amended an ordinance designating...

Christmas Tree Hunting and Then Some.

Maribeth Eiken • December 7, 2013

Tree hunting is not something I've enjoyed experiencing during the seemingly countless years of my childhood. By the time I turned 10, my mother invested in a fake tree, keeping the box in a storage closet...

‘Catching Fire’ sparks with sincerity, emotion

Trisha Chaudhary • November 24, 2013

Fans have long-anticipated the second movie in the Hunger Games trilogy. The books gained fame after the release of the first in the series, The Hunger Games, in 2008 and have continued to catch fire...

Unexpected snow leads to contemplation on control

Laurel Critchfield • April 26, 2013

My eyes were half-open as I groggily moved the bristles of my teal toothbrush across my pearly whites. The door of my bathroom creaked open and my mom popped her head through the crack. I looked up with...

Nature fragile as glass

Aniqa Rahman • March 6, 2013

The snow and resulting snow-days this past week offered an excellent opportunity to explore through my camera lens. My subject was beautifully lit, yet a world blanketed in white doesn't offer the most...

Routines complicated by snow days

Manal Salim • March 5, 2013

[dropcap style="2" size="3"]M[/dropcap]More than a foot of snow fell last week in Columbia as storms Rocky and Q stopped all motion throughout the city. Roads were shut down after dozens of wrecks occurred....

Quirky True Life Run proves cold yet satisfying

Trisha Chaudhary • March 2, 2013

[media url="https://vimeo.com/60909401" width="640" height="360"] Music by Lizzie and Neal Wright recorded live at the True Life Run. Video by Urmila Kutikkad At 8:30 a.m. as the gray sky was just beginning...

March March 2013

Urmilla Kuttikad • March 2, 2013

[media url="https://vimeo.com/60882502" width="640" height="360"] Video by Asa Lory and Urmila Kutikkad The annual March March parade pulls Columbia forward into spring every March 1st. And though this...

Winter storm causes power outages

Atreyo Ghosh • February 26, 2013

While the snowfall today, Feb. 26, has brought a snow day to students in Columbia Public Schools, the snow was not content with merely putting students out of school. The snow storm, which has prompted CPS to cancel school for Wednesday, Feb. 27, as well, knocked down a number of power lines across Columbia according to news network KOMU. As a result, a number of students are without power or internet. This is a potential problem for students, such as sophomore Stephanie LeBlanc, who take online classes or rely on online resources for their classes.

Snow causes parking lot jam

Daphne Yu • February 25, 2013

The snow storm that hit mid-Missouri last Thursday not only resulted in an unplanned, four-day weekend, but it is still affecting RBHS students as they return to school. Snow still fills both the north...

First snow complicates finals week

Kaitlyn Marsh • December 20, 2012

Changing quickly from a cold rain early this morning to a blustering snow, a few centimeters of slush and snow now cover car tops and busy streets as the school day comes to a close. Administration even canceled...