University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-04-20
AS 1T WAS. is AND WILL BE.


nents. bu- it may do so briefly here.
The newspaper OF today that does its
tul! duty gives more than news and
unbiased comment. II furtherS The
hest interests OF tn entire community.
This tie University Missourian has
done
The University MiSsourian played
10 small part i'll the glorius football
victor! last fall Not only did the
University MiS>ourian, for the first
time in Columbia get telegraphic re-
ports of gaIses and issue extras. but
il originated the Beat Kansas" idea
that spread all over the state. Incl
dentally. it raised five hundred dol
larS. which was used to make the
campaign 10 retain DR.. Hill as presi-
dent OF the University of Missouri.
II c0-operateG with the Ad club in
making the carnival a financial sue
cess. Ii has co-operated with student
organizations and other student journ-
ais that sought TO help the university.
The University Missourian started
fI..tf ont
lighting system which eliminated in
the action OF the city council in pro-
viding plans 10 give Columbia a light
plant adequate TO the growing needs
of the city. 1t advocated a CONNER
mercial club that would combine
the interests of the University of Mis-
Sour; with those of Columbia 1t has
been instrumental in showing that
Columbia is the place for conN entions.
4 story in the University MiSSOurian
found a home for poor girl who had
spent a neglected life in the Boone
County infirmary.
The University Missourian has
sought at all times To aid hy adequate
exploitation the University of Mis-
souri,. Columbia, Boone county, and
ali Missouri 1t is read each day BY
the students OF every Missouri high
school 1t has labored to bring to
realization the plans for Greater
University and Greater Columbia
The University MiSsourian is
student paper. ii is owned, edited,
and controlled by the students in the
University Of Missouri who expect to
make Journalism their life work. 1t
IS logical for the students in journal
ISM TO publish a newspaper the stu
dents il agriculture to raise fine
cattle. tHe students m engineering 70
build bridges, the students in educa-
Jion TO teach school, and the students
in law to plead cases.
The University Nissourian is man
aged by q board OF nine students
eiecte,. annually y all the students
in journalism. Its only censorship is
the censorship oil news accurately pre-
sented and honest comment in keep
ing with the highest ideals.
The University Missourian board.
because of its success, will be able
TO publish the paper six days through
out the entire year Contract for the
printing has been let to a student in
the School of journalism A modern
printing establishment will be in
stalled Immediately. This will give
the students in journalism a greater
and the University of Mis-
souri, and Columbia a still better news
paper.
There has been no change in the
policy. control. or ownership of the
University Missourian. Its owners are
the students of the School of Journal
ism incorporated into an association
by the Boone County Circuit Court
After paving the expenses of it's pub
lication, all its income goes to the
of the newspaper. The
success of the first year of student
ownership assures Columbia and the
community that the Uni
versity Missourian will be even more
useful in the future.
SAYS COLUMBUS WAS A HOBO
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