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Community and MU student groups hold Walk for the Climate

Community and MU student groups hold Walk for the Climate

Tristen Rouse September 26, 2017

Chants rang throughout downtown Columbia on Sunday as Mid-Missouri Peaceworks held its Walk for the Climate. The 5K walk was organized by Mid-Missouri Peaceworks Director Mark Haim and co-sponsored by...

MU associate professor Rabia Gregory to use $30,000 grant to improve the teaching of religious diversity

MU associate professor Rabia Gregory to use $30,000 grant to improve the teaching of religious diversity

Morgan Smith September 25, 2017

Associate religious studies professor Rabia Gregory recently received a $30,000 grant from the Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion to develop a program geared toward improving...

The National analyzes love gone wrong in Sleep Well Beast

The National analyzes love gone wrong in Sleep Well Beast

Laura Miserez September 24, 2017

Fans of indie rock’s resident pessimists The National have been waiting for new music from the group since its 2013 critically acclaimed album _Trouble Will Find Me._ The band finally released its anticipated...

TCU professor gives Constitution Week lecture at Kinder Institute

TCU professor gives Constitution Week lecture at Kinder Institute

Allison Cho September 22, 2017

Gene Allen Smith, Texas Christian University’s Center for Texas Studies director, gave a lecture on Missouri’s history with the Louisiana Purchase to an intimate audience at the MU Kinder Institute...

Ohmme’s indie-rock delivers emotion and pure technical talent

Ohmme’s indie-rock delivers emotion and pure technical talent

Jane Mather-Glass September 20, 2017

The Chicago-based indie-rock trio Ohmme played an incredible and intimate set at Café Berlin on Thursday night. Though Ohmme only released its first EP in June, its unique sound and discordant harmonies...

MU club Quidditch encourages competition, new members

MU club Quidditch encourages competition, new members

Alexandra Sharp September 20, 2017

MU’s club Quidditch team faces the new season with optimism. Quidditch is a co-ed, full-contact club sport similar to a combination of rugby and dodgeball loosely based on the game from the _Harry Potter_...

Art Beat: Filmmaker Nathan Wright aims to spread empathy through his art

Art Beat: Filmmaker Nathan Wright aims to spread empathy through his art

Fiona Murphy September 19, 2017

Nathan Wright revels in escape, and the 21-year-old filmmaker produces stories that allow his audience to do just that. With his use of lights, colored deep blue and hazy purple, and his way of manipulating...

The Mizzou Store sales drop with changes to increase financial and academic success for students

The Mizzou Store sales drop with changes to increase financial and academic success for students

Clare Roth September 19, 2017

Businesses on campus are suffering after changes to student charge and affordability initiatives were introduced this semester. The Office of Cashiers [announced](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2017/6/22/student-charge-will-be-limited-fall/)...

With survey results in, MU is ready to move forward with new inclusivity plans

Tristen Rouse, Tatyana Monnay September 19, 2017

MU and Rankin & Associates Consulting released a full report of the 2016 Campus Climate Survey results, which measure perceptions of respect by students, faculty and staff, on Monday. The full 578-page...

MU law student Paul Wade awarded Pat Tillman Foundation scholarship for military service

MU law student Paul Wade awarded Pat Tillman Foundation scholarship for military service

Sarah Peterson September 19, 2017

MU law student Paul Wade has served his country through the U.S. military for much of his life. This summer, he was recognized for his service, leadership and impact on the community when he was awarded...

School of Journalism receives $26.1 million donation to create the Novak Leadership Institute

School of Journalism receives $26.1 million donation to create the Novak Leadership Institute

Lauren Bishop September 18, 2017

MU graduate David Novak, co-founder and former CEO of Yum! Brands, donated $21.6 million to the School of Journalism to create the Novak Leadership Institute. MU formally announced the donation on Friday....

CAFNR announces estate gift donated to establish Brazeale Family Scholarship

CAFNR announces estate gift donated to establish Brazeale Family Scholarship

Morgan Smith September 18, 2017

At its annual scholarship donor recognition dinner, the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources announced an estate gift donated by alumnus Chuck Brazeale and his wife Ina Rae to establish the...