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Beyond J.K. Rowling: ‘Harry Potter’ fans push for inclusivity

Savvy Sleevar • April 19, 2022

Players from Mizzou Club Quidditch gave insight into the main differences between their game and J.K. Rowling’s fictional version of Quidditch in “Harry Potter.” Their vision for inclusivity differs from Rowling’s, given her strained relationship with the LGBTQ+ community.

Cape-wearing Columbian ZmantheVegan combines art and activism with his original music

Chamberlain Bauman • April 17, 2022

It’s not easy to be a superhero — but that doesn’t stop ZmantheVegan from donning his bright green cape nearly every day to share his music and his planet-saving message on the streets of Columbia.

Robot jokes and playing dead: human-robot collaboration creates art at MU

Gracie Hedenberg • April 15, 2022

Spot the robot dog and theater professor Kevin Brown will host a reading of the AI-generated play “Hamlet: The King is Dead” at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 16 in Studio 4 in McKee Gymnasium.

Percussion students end semester with a bang

Elizabeth Derner • April 14, 2022

Students have been working with the New York-based Sō Percussion group in a virtual residency all semester, leading up to a concert this Thursday at Missouri Theatre.

Women’s History Month: Five women making a difference at MU

Grace Burwell • April 6, 2022

Learn more about five notable women at MU making a difference in their fields.

From a meme to achieving a dream: Abby Uphoff’s road to success

Carrington Peavy • March 21, 2022

How a playwriting class put junior Abby Uphoff on the track to a regional win

Hedda is the pinnacle of vintage and sustainable fashion

Grace Miller • March 20, 2022

When investing in your future fits, look no further than Columbia’s greatest treasure.

Avoiding meat for Lent? Try these five restaurants for vegetarian meals in Columbia

Gracie Hedenberg • March 18, 2022

These five Columbia restaurants offer a variety of meat-free options.

‘I Didn’t See You There’ tackles being seen but not heard

Carrington Peavy • March 11, 2022

Reid Davenport flips the mirror on audiences and tests them on their preconceived notions about disabilities.

“Drive My Car” is Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s spellbinding ride

Egan Ward • March 10, 2022

The pervading forces of grief and contemplation make “Drive My Car” the newest must-see drama.

“2nd Chance” platforms a man’s descent into madness

Carrington Peavy • March 9, 2022

At a late night showing this past Saturday, True/False showed one of its wildest documentaries thus far.

Costumed community members walk in True/False Film Fest March March

Cara Penquite • March 8, 2022

March March participants played music, danced and blew bubbles throughout the parade.