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MOVE guide: Cooking can be easy if you take it one step at a time

Kasey Carlson • April 10, 2017

Learning how to cook for yourself is hard. It takes a lot of different skills, but if you combine them, you’ll hopefully end up with a delicious meal that you can be proud of. Here are some tricks to...

Eclectic Miami street band Magic City Hippies to bring beachy vibes to CoMo

Caroline Watkins • April 10, 2017

If you have a soft spot for old-school hip-hop and bands with eccentric names, then Rose Music Hall is the place to be this Tuesday night. Magic City Hippies, a band that began on the streets of Miami,...

For the Love of Movies: ‘Raw’ awes, insults and disappoints

Nick Corder • April 9, 2017

In Julia Ducournau’s _Raw_, going to college in France makes the infamous process of pledgeship seem like child’s play. From the first moment Justine arrives at veterinary school, she is plunged in...

The Deal With Documentaries: ‘Spring Broke’ shares the history of a famously reckless vacation

Ally Rudolph • April 7, 2017

As MU students returned to classes this week, some sported tan lines and newly emptied bank accounts. Instagram was flooded with pictures of packed beaches, skimpy bikinis and some of the most clever ways...

Six restaurants every foodie should try in Columbia

Brooke Collier • April 6, 2017

As the semester drags on, it seems like the dining halls just blur together and everything tastes the same. I have lived near Columbia all my life, so I’ve managed to find some great restaurants that...

MU student Andrew Hutchinson and professor Arthur Jago lose City Council bids

Sarah Hallam • April 6, 2017

Three MU-affiliated candidates for City Council positions lost in Tuesday’s election, but incumbent First Ward Councilman Clyde Ruffin, an MU professor emeritus, was re-elected. Ruffin defeated history...

Journalism professor restores photo gallery of hometown under segregation

Hannah Simon • April 5, 2017

_This story has been updated to reflect additional information regarding the locations of the negatives before they were moved to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill._ When journalism professor...

‘#ThisIsAmerica’ fashion show puts diversity first

Nat Kaemmerer • April 5, 2017

Four people are working to bring a fashion show with diversity at its center to downtown Columbia on April 28. The #ThisIsAmerica fashion show, borne from an idea by creative director Sydney Rosee, will...

UM System looks to cut faculty, programs as solution for budget shortfall

Zia Kelly • April 5, 2017

Staff and nontenure track faculty positions may be cut, and academic programs with low enrollment may also be at risk as the UM System prepares to deal with a drastic budget shortfall, UM System President...

For the Love of Movies: Céline Sciamma’s work extends beyond her role as a director

Nick Corder • April 4, 2017

The films of French director Céline Sciamma explore the universality of the human condition. Her diverse characters represent more than just the social groups from which they surface. Their search for...

A latte to look forward to: Dunkin’ Donuts/Baskin Robbins opens on Elm Street

Nat Kaemmerer • April 4, 2017

Perk up, caffeine lovers. A combination Dunkin’ Donuts/Baskin Robbins opened at 821 Elm St., first for a soft opening March 28 and officially Tuesday. “[March 28] around 1 p.m. we unlocked the doors,”...

Meet Sam Elfanbaum, a St. Louis native with a killer voice

Caroline Watkins • April 4, 2017

In addition to his velvety smooth voice and scruffy appearance, freshman Sam Elfanbaum’s persona is as equally charismatic as it is low-key. You can tell that he is just as comfortable in a Sunday interview...