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The Northwest Missourian is a weekly student newspaper at Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville, Missouri.

Northwest Missouri State University

Northwest Missouri State University is a public university in Maryville, Missouri. Founded in 1905 as a teachers college, its campus is based on the design for Forest Park at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair and is the official Missouri State Arboretum. The school is governed by a state-appointed Board of Regents and headed by President John Jasinski.

Maryville, Missouri City in Missouri, United States

Maryville is a city and county seat of Nodaway County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 11,972. Maryville is home to Northwest Missouri State University, Northwest Technical School, and the Missouri Academy of Science, Mathematics and Computing.

It is distributed every Thursday (except during the summer), and covers both campus and community news and sporting events. Coverage includes Community News, University News, Community Sports, University Sports and Features. The Missourian is advised by Director of Student Publications Steven Chappell.

The newspaper has won numerous awards, including the prestigious Pacemaker Award. [1] The online version, www.nwmissourinews.com, is also a Pacemaker winner.

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The University Missourian newspaper ran from 1908 to 1916. This newspaper started the same year the University of Missouri School of Journalism opened. The University Missourian provided practical experience for writing articles for journalism students at the university. This would eventually become the Missourian newspaper as it is printed today.

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