Games and practice schedules have had to be adjusted as temperatures remain in the upper 90s.

David Meinert has been at MSU since 1990.

Nicole Crocker is an agricultural education teacher at Branson High School. She is one of seven finalists for Missouri Teacher of the Year. A winner will be announced later this year.

“There should be protection of Jewish students, but there can't be a Palestinian exception to the First Amendment,” said attorney Bill Freivogel.

The Teddy Bear Pediatric Hospital is a project of the Discovery Center and Children's Mercy with Mercy.

The center's main campus is located at 1661 N. Boonville in central Springfield.

Missouri State's Dr. William McClain said sunlight, stress and weather all shape foliage in the Ozarks.

Nixa Police and Schools have been part of the program for four years.

The collaboration between the museum and Missouri State University aims to improve access.

Besides academics, housing and dining set the tone for a student's overall college experience.