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Unbound Emerging Poet Nisha Atalie uses poetry to explore nature and identity

Logan Gee • May 7, 2024

Rooted in the mountains of Oregon and surrounded by nature, writer Nisha Atalie brings the complicated delicacy of life into the written word Nisha Atalie is a nonfiction writer and poet...

Inked Identity: Columbia tattoo artists and clients explore self-expression through tattoos and piercings

Sarah Woods • May 7, 2024

Over the past decades, tattooing and piercing has shifted from being a counterculture-focused scene to an accepted practice about self-expression of all forms Columbia’s Iron Tiger Tattoo...

Finding your truth: Nancy White’s Write On! Workshop

Jasmine Jackson • May 7, 2024

White asked participants to take charge of their story and write about what they want — not what the audience does In Nancy White's Write On! Workshop, writers find their truths and put...

The Brook & The Bluff set to headline at The Blue Note

Emilia Hansen • March 19, 2024

The Brook & The Bluff is an alternative indie band originally hailing from Mountain Brook, Alabama and Bluff Park, Alabama — hence the unique derivation of the band’s name.

Townies find a home within home at MU

Elise Banks • March 15, 2024

Local students share their love for MU by getting involved and sharing their personal experiences MU’s campus is filled with communities of students from all around the world. However,...

Students find spots on campus that make MU feel more like home

Sophia Smolenski • March 15, 2024

As time moves on, these safe places help the university feel more like home Every August, students make the move from their home bases to MU. For freshmen, this usually means moving away...

From the Blind Boone Home to the Tiger Hotel — a deeper look at Columbia’s most iconic historic properties

Dylan Barbee & Logan Gee • March 15, 2024

Columbia is home to many properties that have passed through several hands of ownership, some changing and some preserved to be as exactly as they were 100 years ago Tanner Ott People...

Furry Friends making a strong impact in Columbia

Alyssa Royston & Emily Skidmore • March 15, 2024

Pets around campus create a hopeful atmosphere for students away from home with smiles and support According to Forbes, about 66% of households own a pet. Ninety-seven percent of pet owners...

Home Sweet Home: Musicians return to the Columbia music scene time after time

Molly Levine • March 14, 2024

From jazz bands to jam bands, the Columbia music scene is home to many genres of music.

Exchange student Helena Lee reflects on seeing new places and missing home

Sarah Woods • March 14, 2024

Helena Lee’s decision to leave her hometown of Seoul, South Korea, and study in the United States for a semester was not an easy one.

Mid-Missouri PrideFest brought community together

Aurora Nicol • March 14, 2024

On the rainy Saturday of Sept. 23, dozens of vendors, organizations, non-profits, volunteers and one horse stationed themselves in the streets of downtown Columbia for the first day of Mid-Missouri PrideFest.

Chancellor’s Art Showcase features 100 students’ creative works at the Missouri Theatre

Becca Spezzano • March 6, 2024

The Missouri Theatre lobby was filled with displays of MU students’ artwork along with its typical eager audience members as art-lovers alike gathered for the annual Chancellor’s Art Showcase.