It's easy to take a tour of where the wild things are even in Missouri. These two zoos offer Midwesterners the chance to see exotic wildlife.


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A legal thriller by John Grisham and a love story by best-selling author of The Kite Runner, Khaled Hosseini, are two options to start off summer reading.
He used to get in trouble in school for doodling, but Jim Strozier has turned that pastime into his passion. He has even begun creating music videos and album artwork for a hard rock band.
The unsuspecting wine connoisseur who walks into Top Ten Wines on a Wednesday might be surprised to find more than fine cabernets and merlots. On these nights, pingpong is on the menu.
In dating, it’s over when one partner says, “Let’s take a break.” Sure, the recipient of the phrase might remain optimistic, but realistically, the relationship is over. The idea doesn’t work in musical groups, however — at least for one band.
The Confucius Institute is helping four students learn Mandarin. The immersive program begins at MU and then allows the students an opportunity to study at Shanghai Normal University during the summer before returning to start the second-level of the program. The goal is to pass the Chinese Proficiency Test and be able to teach others.