News Coverage

Sustain Mizzou has attracted press coverage for many of its
events and projects.

Here are some of the latest articles:

Articles from the Columbia Daily Tribune:

2006:
2007:
2008:
2010:
  • Earth Day Gives People a Chance to Give Back
  • MU Gets a B- in Sustainablity

    • Articles from the Columbia Missourian:

    2007:

    2008:

  • Student wins grant to help MU cut energy use
  • University Surplus helps MU recycle too
  • Graduate student begins composting program
    at MU
  • Free bicycle parking available at football
    games
  • MU joins partnership to fight climate change

    • 2009:

  • Recyclemania
  • MU Power Plant’s Biomass Boiler

    • 2010:

  • Wellness Resource Center Awards Ceremony
  • MU Tries to Stay Cutting Edge in Sustainability
  • Tiger Tailgate Recycling Saves 18 Tons from Landfill

    • Articles from The Maneater:

    2005:

  • Student Activists Meet for 3-day conference
  • New Recycling Group Debuts
  • Food Drive Helps Local Charity
  • Campus Dining Pushes for Local Food
  • Trash Mountain Promotes Recycling

    • 2006:

    2007:

    2008:

    2009:

  • MSA Passes the Sustainablity Referendum
  • Sustainablity Referendum Passes with 80% Approval
  • Rocky Mountain Institute Evalutes MU Sustainablity
  • MU Receives a Better Sustainablity Grade
  • Vote Yes for Sustainablity
  • MU Could Still Go Greener
  • Sustainablity Groups Help MU Be Green
  • Sustain Mizzou Hosts Sweet Potato Bake
  • MU Appoints a Sustainablity Coordinator
  • Sustainablity Fund Offers Support to Student Project
  • MSA Legislation Increases Support of Sustainablity
  • Margherio Advocated Sustainablity
  • CDS Waste Reduction
  • Sustain Mizzou Makes Reused T-Shirts
  • MU Representatives Attend Sustainablity Conference
  • Food Drive
  • Earth Day
  • New Biomass Boiler
  • Recyclmania
  • Sustain Mizzou Receives $25,000 Grant
  • Recycle Mountain Opens Students’ Eyes

    • 2010

  • Sustain Mizzou Plans Next Year
  • New Leadership Means New Plans
  • Sustainahouse Offers Enviromentally Friendly Lifestyles
  • Groups Receive Funding for Sustainablity Projects
  • Food Drive Pep Rally Launches Sustainable Fundraiser
  • Button Campaign
  • Green Report Card Shows Improvement
  • Sustainablity Office Works to Fulfill Grant
  • Tailgating Green
  • Clothing Swap
  • New Reading Group Launches
  • Sustain Mizzou Sets Semester Goals
  • Gulf Shores Benefit Concert

    • 2011

  • Sustain Mizzou Turns Seven
  • Red Peppers and Pea Pods Take Donations
  • Six Students Chosen to Live in Sustainahouse
  • Students Seek Funds for Sustainablity Ideas
  • Student Center Incorporates Sustaibable Practices
  • Clothing Swap
  • E-Waste Drive
  • Sustain Mizzou Officers are Some of the Most Influential MU Students

    • Other press coverage:

    KOMU: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Tiger Tailgate Recycling

    KOMU: Bringing Fresh Produce to the Food Bank

    KOMU: Reaching
    for the recycling bin

    KOMU: Bike
    Bazaar

    KOMU: Greener Gardens

    My Missourian: Bikefest 2008

    My Missourian: Local Food for Local People

    My Missourian: Sustainanotebooks

    My Missourian: Sustainable Living Fair 2010