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Mizzou Alternative Breaks plans spring trips around 2020 goal

Elyse Luecke • February 12, 2019

Mizzou Alternative Breaks set out with a goal of serving 114 Missouri counties by 2020. Last spring, there were 16 counties left to serve. Now, there are only four. MAB announced Jan. 27 a new slate...

Director of It’s On Us Mizzou resigns

Ethan Brown • February 12, 2019

Kelli Wilson, former director of It’s On Us Mizzou, has stepped down from her role in the organization. MacKinlee Rogers, the organization’s internal assistant director, will assume the position of...

The Briefing: MSA president hopefuls announce candidacy

Ethan Brown, Lina Simpkins • February 12, 2019

Two candidates — Solomon Davis and Jennifer Sutterer — will run for the office of Missouri Students Association president in 2019. Both candidates have past experience as members of the MSA senate....

What’s hot at Sundance 2019

Jesse Baalman • February 12, 2019

“Brittany Runs a Marathon” (Amazon) After co-writing the comedy film “Rough Night,” Paul W. Downs (“Broad City”) makes his directorial debut with this story about a New York woman who takes...

‘Cold War’ finds musical romance in post-World War II Poland

Joe Cross • February 12, 2019

“Time doesn’t matter when you’re in love,” a poet explains to singer Zula (Joanna Kulig) late in Pawel Pawlikowski’s “Cold War,” which opened on Friday at Ragtag Cinema. The movie surrounding...

‘Velvet Buzzsaw’ is a disappointing fragment of a thriller

Emily Redford • February 12, 2019

_This review contains spoilers for the movie “Velvet Buzzsaw”_ When Netflix released “Velvet Buzzsaw” on Friday, Feb. 1, I couldn’t _wait_ to watch it. The premise of a dark, supernatural energy...

Jesse Hall becomes temporary art gallery with visual arts showcase

Ben Wiche • February 12, 2019

Jesse Hall will look a bit different this week, as it’ll be hosting the 2019 Undergraduate Visual Arts and Design Showcase. From Feb. 11 to Feb. 15, the iconic hall will display works of art, photography,...

A revitalization has come to the comic book industry for various reasons

Alex Wilson • February 11, 2019

Since 2008, starting with the release of DC’s “The Dark Knight” movie series and Marvel’s “Iron Man,” and even before then, comic books have carried the stigma of nerd culture. Being a nerd...

Military analyst and MU alumnus Jarred Prier discusses social media as cyber warfare

Riddhi Andurkar • February 11, 2019

The hashtag #PrayForMizzou began trending on Nov. 15, 2015. Shortly after, fake information filled the hashtag, causing chaos and fear among MU students. Military analyst and MU alumnus Jarred Prier later...

The Briefing: Dean of students speaks to MSA senators about changes to Greek life

Lina Simpkins • February 11, 2019

The dean of students spoke to Missouri Students Association senators Feb. 5 about various changes coming to the Division of Student Affairs. Dean of Students Jeffrey Zeilenga briefed MSA’s full senate...

‘Green Book’ Review: When southern prejudice forces two different men to work together

Alyssa Otterstetter • February 7, 2019

Based on a true story, “Green Book” brilliantly explores the racial prejudice of the 1960s and the struggle to find one’s own identity while respecting someone else’s. Peter Farrelly directs a...

MOVE Magazine’s most anticipated films of 2019

Abby Monteil • February 7, 2019

_This article contains spoilers for “Us” and “High Life.”_ ###Captain Marvel### _In theaters March 8_ After 21 entries and an ungodly number of Hollywood Chrises, Marvel’s “Captain Marvel”...