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Chinese Students and Scholars Association celebrates Lunar New Year

Chinese Students and Scholars Association celebrates Lunar New Year

Claudia Khaw February 6, 2019

The theater is buzzing, Chinese spoken in all different dialects filling up the space, making it seem truly like a Lunar New Year reunion. People of all ages – small toddlers, MU students to grandparents...

Party Around the World showcases campus diversity

Party Around the World showcases campus diversity

Allison Sawyer February 6, 2019

Members of the MU community and the general public saw diverse cultures represented at the “Party Around the World” event held at the MU Student Center on Friday, Feb. 1. The party was sponsored by...

Chinese New Year Showcase celebrates the Year of The Pig

Ben Wiche February 6, 2019

The Year of the Pig began with a bang, as Missouri Theatre hosted their 2019 Chinese New Year Showcase on Feb. 1. The showcase was sponsored by MU’s Confucius Institute, the local branch of an international...

46th Annie Awards celebrates year’s best in animation

46th Annie Awards celebrates year’s best in animation

Janae McKenzie February 6, 2019

The 46th Annie Awards were presented at the University of California, Los Angeles on Saturday, Feb. 2. The annual ceremony honors the year’s best in animation, and is organized by the Hollywood branch...

American Vogue needs to revert to its high-fashion roots

American Vogue needs to revert to its high-fashion roots

Nikol Slatinska February 5, 2019

Print is not dead. Rather, it is in the midst of slowly and painfully succumbing to the digitalization of media, especially where magazines are concerned. The New York Times reported that Condé Nast,...

Four Actors Who Could Take Ben Affleck’s Place as Batman

Four Actors Who Could Take Ben Affleck’s Place as Batman

Bon Adamson February 5, 2019

With the news of Ben Affleck leaving the role of Batman, speculation has started on who will take his place as the Caped Crusader in Matt Reeves’ “The Batman.” That being said, here are four actors...

It’s On Us Mizzou responds to proposed legislation changing Title IX on Missouri college campuses

It’s On Us Mizzou responds to proposed legislation changing Title IX on Missouri college campuses

Yasmeen Mir February 5, 2019

It’s On Us Mizzou released a statement on Jan. 30 opposing Missouri Senate Bill 259 and House Bill 573, which seek to create new provisions relating to the rights of the accused in Title IX cases. It’s...

Queer Spring Fling rescheduled due to extreme cold

Queer Spring Fling rescheduled due to extreme cold

Nick Corder February 5, 2019

The LGBTQ Resource Center has rescheduled its first event of the semester, the Queer Spring Fling, to Feb. 6 in response to dangerously cold wind chills forecasted in Columbia. Wind chill brought temperatures...

Charges filed in investigation of MU student death

Emily Wolf February 5, 2019

UPDATE: Attorney Gerald Mueller filed a plea of not guilty on behalf of Carson Latimer Tuesday. Prosecutors filed a charge of delivery of a controlled substance against MU student Carson Latimer Monday...

BEC in hiring process for new vice chair

BEC in hiring process for new vice chair

Yasmeen Mir February 5, 2019

The Board of Elections Commissioners for Missouri Students Association has opened applications for a vice chair position, who will aid in upcoming MSA elections. However, the BEC has not received any applications. The...

MSA senate informational meeting informs prospective members about senate benefits

MSA senate informational meeting informs prospective members about senate benefits

Ben Scott February 5, 2019

Missouri Students Association senate members spoke to a crowd about the social and practical benefits of joining the MSA legislature — currently at less than half capacity — at a Jan. 31 informational...

Campus Facilities staff tackles winter storm tree damage

Campus Facilities staff tackles winter storm tree damage

Laura Evans February 5, 2019

When members of the MU community think of the Mizzou Botanic Garden, they may picture lush trees and blooming flowers. The Mizzou Botanic Garden website describes the garden as “an exceptional and beautiful...