A Fall Day at the Saint Louis Zoo

The Saint Louis Zoo looks beautiful as the park prepares for the holiday season. The Zoo’s Wild Lights event runs select nights throughout December and features light displays as well as fun holiday themed activities. Zoo guests can listen to carolers sing, drink hot chocolate and watch ice sculptures being created. A selection of animal exhibits will also be open during the Wild Lights event plus kids’ rides and shopping and souvenir opportunities.

Commuters With a Voice

Missouri Baptist University is home for many, but the majority of students at MBU are commuters. Commuter life is much different from resident life, and each commuter’s daily life expresses variety as well.

The Perk: An Event for the Ages at MBU

The Perk event celebrated its 20th year recently in Muncy Gym, growing from a small gathering in 1996 to a full concert coffeehouse music event that entertained hundreds of MBU students. This year’s event, carrying the name “The Perk 20,” featured local artist Kenny DeShields.

AMP Late Night Dodgeball Hits Home With Students

MBU students participated in AMP’s Late Night Dodgeball Tournament earlier this fall in the SRC. The event builds camaraderie among students and those involved in AMP student ministries

MBU Hangouts

Missouri Baptist University might be a small campus, but do not worry students will still find areas that are tucked away where they can have down time after going from class to class. Or places to hang with friends and areas to study inside and outside on campus at MBU.

A Walk Through Time: South County Antique Mall

Consisting of everything from ’90s nostalgia items, to early 1900s photographs, to 1950s Christmas ornaments, South County Antique Mall feels like a walk through a twisted history book.

A Trip To The Pumpkin Patch

Thies Farms features picking your own pumpkins, petting farm animals, gourds, produce, flowers, tractor rides and Pumpkin Land. Pumpkin Land is a little theme park for children and families which has hay towers, zip lining, more pumpkins to choose from and toy machines that blast potatoes, called potato shooters. 

MBU Spartan Hall of Fame Banquet

MBU hosted the annual Hall of Fame Banquet to honor student athletes and their accomplishments. The night recognized three Hall of Fame inductees.

MBU Homecoming BBQ Tailgate

MBU hosted their third annual Homecoming Football game last Saturday. Students, faculty, and staff met to roast marshmallows and grill hotdogs and hamburgers. MBU’s dance team performed right before Spartan Walk to pump up the crowd.