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Bruin Girls dance their way to fourth at state championships

Bruin Girls dance their way to fourth at state championships

After a three hour ride to Kansas City where the state championships were held Saturday, Feb. 25, the Bruin Girls switched out of their comfy car clothes into another set…

Artist uses inspiration to design, sell sneakers

Artist uses inspiration to design, sell sneakers

The first design senior Collin Sees came up with was just for himself. They were a 15-dollar pair of Common Ked Champion shoes, but to Sees they turned into a…

‘Wanderlust’ exceeds expectations

‘Wanderlust’ exceeds expectations

“Wanderlust” is more than the goofy romantic comedy trailers make it out to be. The film portrays George (Paul Rudd, “Dinner for the Schmucks”) and Linda (Jennifer Aniston, “Just Go…

Arts enthusiasts commentate Oscars live

Arts enthusiasts commentate Oscars live

Bearing News will be hosting a live chat on Sunday, Feb. 26 at 7:30 p.m to discuss the Oscars!  Share your thoughts on the wins and woes of the 84th…

GetAboutColumbia to fund new section of trail

GetAboutColumbia to fund new section of trail

Bicycling has long been a popular way to get around Columbia, and residents will soon have another trail to use for it. As part of a multi-part, $5.1 million federal…

Custodians labor for school

Custodians labor for school

When most people are asleep or winding down from a long day at work, thirteen custodians on night duty are still here cleaning up after 1,800 students, scrubbing graffiti off…

Up in smoke: bill raises tax on tobacco

Up in smoke: bill raises tax on tobacco

For the fourth time junior Nic Coyne is trying to quit smoking. His hair is thin in places where he pulled it out, and his knuckles make a careful map,…

Insufficient knowledge hurts users

I’d like to tell a parable. I wish this parable were as simple as “a fool and his money are soon parted,” but, because of the complexities of brand name…

Gospel explosion celebrates music

Finishing Black History Month, gospel music spreads throughout the air at the Gospel Explosion and Soul Food Celebration. On Feb. 26 at 3 p.m. each local act attempts to engage…

Boys’ basketball beats Hickman, moves to regionals

Boys’ basketball beats Hickman, moves to regionals

This season, the boys’ basketball team (22-4) met its cross-town rivals, Hickman High School (15-10) for the first time Dec. 15, and the Bruins  beat the Kewpies, 46-26. On Jan.…

Live Chat: Mizzou v. Kansas

Live Chat: Mizzou v. Kansas

Starting at 2:45 on Saturday, Feb. 25, Bearing News will be blogging live about the Mizzou v. Kansas basketball game. Share your thoughts as the game progresses and see what…