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Reflecting on my parents’ CD collection through the nostalgia of winter break

Alex Gribb January 21, 2025

With the holidays here, nostalgia looms heavily. So what better time to open my parent’s glove box and re-evaluate their early 2000s collection? The first car I was ever in was a 1999 dark...

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“Danksgiving” wraps up Dart Club’s year of art expression

Ava McCluer December 21, 2024

This eclectic art club provides community, creativity and camaraderie It all began over buttermilk pancakes at Ernie’s Cafe. Arjuna Raghu, member of Columbia sibling band Drona, expert...

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Wheelchairography: MU theatre student Luca Freecia opens the conversation around disability onstage

Sabrina Pan December 12, 2024

Freecia reflects on finding a community through theater, building self-confidence and incorporating his wheelchair into his performances as lead role Jonathan Larson in ‘Tick, Tick… Boom!’ at Talking...

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Homestate Hero: The impact Jordan Iliff has made on the Missouri volleyball program these past four years

Lane Rottering December 6, 2024

The senior right side hitter has made an everlasting influence on the program The decision was easy for St. Louis native Jordan Iliff when, as an eighth grader, she decided where she wanted...

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Greenhouse Manager Kenny Henk nurses the MU Horticulture Club back to health

Jayden Bates-Bland November 26, 2024

Kenny Henk revives the MU Horticulture Club through his passion for plants When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, many people picked up new hobbies. For Kenny Henk, an MU junior, it was carnivorous...

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REVIEW: Echoes of the past and present with The Cure’s ‘Songs Of a Lost World’

Mikalah Owens November 19, 2024

 Go back in time and feel the nostalgia by listening to The Cure’s first album in 16 years. Although 'Songs Of a Lost World' has its highlights, it feels monotonous at times The Cure released...

Meet Todd McCubbin, MU Alumni Association’s Executive Director

Sarah Beck November 8, 2024

Alum Todd McCubbin discusses his career, values and legacy during his years at MU Half an hour north of Columbia lies a small town that covers less than one square mile and has fewer than...

Usher in the Halloween season with cozy autumnal activities and thrilling spooks all around Columbia

Lauren Replogle November 7, 2024

Embrace the magic of October with this guide to Columbia's most delightful fall activities and spine-tingling Halloween events! The leaves are beginning to dust the ground on Kuhlman Court....

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Young and queer in Columbia: Reflecting on my experience at 2024 Mid-Missouri PrideFest

Ainsley Bryson October 31, 2024

Columbia continues to uplift its LGBTQ+ communities by dedicating space to LGBTQ+ artists, vendors and festival-goers Walking through the streets of downtown Columbia on Sept. 28 and 29 opened...

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Bridging generations through bids: Greek life legacies

Alyssa Royston October 19, 2024

Greek life is central to many students' college journeys, especially for those with family ties, known as 'legacies.' Editor's Note: This article has been updated to include a graphic. Sitting...

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Faurot Field: Honoring tradition while embracing the future

Ava Mohror October 19, 2024

Almost a century later, with the promise of new renovations, the traditions of Faurot Field remain intact. As University of Missouri students gather at Faurot Field, the crowd roars, black...

Homecoming and heritage: Creating cross-generational memories

Homecoming and heritage: Creating cross-generational memories

Maya Bensaoud and Ainsley Bryson October 19, 2024

MU Homecoming displays all the qualities that legacies embody, uniting students, alums and the Columbia community.     Editor's Note: A previous version of this article...