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Mom Jeans., additional bands captivate Rose Music Hall

Mom Jeans., additional bands captivate Rose Music Hall

Jennifer Somers September 17, 2018

As I entered Rose Music Hall on Sept. 13 for the Mom Jeans. concert with special guests Just Friends, Shortly and Mover Shaker, I was surprised to see just how many people had also decided to spend their...

‘The End’ is just the beginning in ‘American Horror Story: Apocalypse’

Julia Karsteter September 16, 2018

_This review contains spoilers for the newest season of “American Horror Story,” as well as seasons one and three._ In the newest season of anthology series “American Horror Story,” familiar cast...

Senior’s MU career rooted in research

Senior’s MU career rooted in research

Christina Long September 13, 2018

MU senior Skyler Kramer has worked in four different labs in his four years at MU, and it all began with a flyer. “I was walking around with my summer welcome group and I just happened to see a flyer...

With ‘Big Little Lies,’ ‘Sharp Objects,’ Jean-Marc Vallée takes TV by storm

With ‘Big Little Lies,’ ‘Sharp Objects,’ Jean-Marc Vallée takes TV by storm

Jesse Baalman September 13, 2018

2017 was the year of “Big Little Lies.” The acclaimed HBO limited series enjoyed wild levels of success that helped it clean house at most awards ceremonies. The enthusiastic reception speaks to a...

Students dedicate their time towards Mizzou Alternative Breaks

Students dedicate their time towards Mizzou Alternative Breaks

Hailey Grillo September 13, 2018

Mizzou Alternative Break Trips are quickly approaching. This volunteer opportunity, which is very popular among students, has its first in-state trip coming up in November. The program is focused on serving...

Korean Pop is a growing global phenomenon

Korean Pop is a growing global phenomenon

Allison Sawyer September 13, 2018

The Korean Pop fan-base is expanding across the globe, and fans are making a conscious effort to spread appreciation for this kind of music. University students in China and the U.S. have commented on...

Ukatsu brings a new attitude to gamer culture

Alex Wilson September 12, 2018

Six computers sat in a row in the middle of an untreated concrete floor. The hum of powerful new computers was drowned out by the shouts of high school teammates barking positions. As the esports practice...

History, heart fuel Maplewood Barn Community Theatre

History, heart fuel Maplewood Barn Community Theatre

Janae McKenzie September 12, 2018

Nestled in the woods of eastern Columbia is a hidden mecca of community theater: the Maplewood Barn Theatre, Columbia’s only live outdoor theater. The theater is mainly driven by volunteers, affectionately...

How faking orgasms may hurt your relationship, and how to help

How faking orgasms may hurt your relationship, and how to help

Zoe Rich September 12, 2018

Fake it till you make it? While this sentiment may work for your oral presentation class, faking an orgasm is a different story. One British study found that 80 percent of women fake orgasms while engaging...

MU NORML fights for student votes on legalization of marijuana

MU NORML fights for student votes on legalization of marijuana

Skylar Laird September 12, 2018

On Nov. 6, three different propositions regarding the legalization of medical marijuana will appear on the Missouri ballot. On MU’s campus, the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws...

Wreath-laying ceremony honors Sept. 11, 2001 victims

Christina Long September 11, 2018

American flags adorned the columns and the Switzler Hall bell rang out on Tuesday morning to honor the more than 3,000 people killed on Sept. 11, 2001. MU Chancellor Alexander Cartwright placed a ceremonial...

Director of undergraduate studies for IT writes and produces award winning film

Director of undergraduate studies for IT writes and produces award winning film

Noah Klein September 11, 2018

Eight years ago, Director of Undergraduate Studies for IT Brian Maurer was working for MU Extension and running a flash fiction magazine writing pieces that he never thought would become much of anything. One...