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‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ season four defies expectations

Abby Monteil • October 16, 2018

_This review contains spoilers for “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.”_ “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” is a show that, by many traditional network standards, should not have been able to run its course. Although The...

‘MassEducation’ is new look for enigmatic pop musician St. Vincent

Joe Cross • October 16, 2018

What Annie Clark, known professionally as St. Vincent, has done with her new album, “MassEducation” (a play on the oft-misspelled title of her 2017 album, “MASSEDUCTION”), is not edit her last...

MU Theatre’s ‘Songs For a New World’ uses power of song

Megan Rubenstein • October 16, 2018

I attended MU Theatre’s production of “Songs For a New World,” a musical written and composed by Jason Robert Brown, directed by MU professor Dr. Joy Powell On Oct. 13. This was the third night of...

High school band finds time to shine in MU homecoming

Ben Wiche • October 16, 2018

MU’s homecoming is traditionally thought of as an event that celebrates students who have come before us and reminds current students of the rich culture of which they are a part. It’s not only past...

Five ways to save money in college

Elizabeth Price • October 15, 2018

Saving money — let alone making money — in college can be extremely difficult, especially when you’re a compulsive shopper. College is expensive, and it is a common trope that college kids are broke....

Poppy: a hub for handmade artisans, art appreciators

Elizabeth Price • October 15, 2018

Tables full of trinkets, shelves lined with decor and lots of smiling faces are what one can expect to see when shopping at Poppy, a boutique in downtown Columbia that specializes in unique handmade items....

MU hosts largest student-run blood drive in U.S. for 33rd year

Abby Werner • October 15, 2018

MU’s 33rd annual Homecoming blood drive was held on Oct. 8-11 in the Hearnes Center Fieldhouse. Over 900 people donated blood each day and hundreds of people volunteered as part of the largest student-run...

‘A Star is Born,’ broken down track-by-track

Joe Cross, Abby Monteil • October 15, 2018

_This review contains spoilers for “A Star is Born.”_ Since its release on Oct. 5, “A Star is Born” has garnered massive success and critical acclaim. We’ve listened to the 18-track soundtrack...

‘Trench’ from Twenty One Pilots comes out after year of social media silence

Julia Karsteter • October 15, 2018

Twenty One Pilots, composed of Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun, have released their fifth studio album, titled “Trench.” It contains 14 songs and has come out after a three-year gap between their last album,...

How emotional cheating can harm your relationship

Zoe Rich • October 15, 2018

While the lines of sexual or physical cheating are often clearly defined, the concept of emotional cheating is a bit more blurry. Even though the boundaries may not be as clear, emotional infidelity can...

‘Riverdale’ is getting too old for such a young audience

Jake Price • October 15, 2018

_This review contains spoilers for seasons two and three of “Riverdale.”_ Arguably one of the the most popular teenage shows to have come out in the last decade, “Riverdale” has had a very successful...

‘Venom’ disappoints, but it’s not entirely poison

Julia Karsteter • October 15, 2018

_This review contains spoilers for the movie “Venom.”_ “Venom” gives me conflicted feelings. What do I say to a movie that left me bored and annoyed for the entire first half? Maybe I say at least...