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Commission promotes increased collaboration between UM System campuses

Olivia Garrett • March 5, 2017

The University of Missouri Review Commission recommended that the UM System develop more shared programs and classes across campuses in a report addressing shortcomings and outlining solutions to budget...

Modern-day slavery: A Columbia human trafficking survivor shares her story

Libby Stanford • March 4, 2017

When Columbia native Robin Flemming was 20 years old, she met a man who seemed like everything she was looking for. He was loving, caring and promised her the world. It wasn’t until she moved to Texas...

Breaking down the proposed $35 student fee

Magdaline Duncan • March 4, 2017

Beginning March 6, students will vote on a student services fee, also known as Enhance Mizzou, [proposed by the Missouri Student Association](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2017/2/1/msa-proposes-35-student-services-fee/)....

Women’s Center hosts first Women’s and Gender Studies Wednesday

Clare Roth • March 4, 2017

Julie Passanante Elman spoke about the intersection of scientific studies and politics at the first Women’s History Month featured speaker lunch of the month on Wednesday. The Women’s Center is hosting...

Stockton/Gulati withdraws from MSA election

Emily Gallion • March 4, 2017

Josh Stockton and Shruti Gulati announced their withdrawal from the MSA presidential election on their campaign Facebook page on Saturday morning, only two days before the start of voting. The post featured...

Davis/Richmond’s platform deals with communication and transparency

Andrew Withers • March 2, 2017

Solomon Davis and Jeremy Richmond are running under the slogan “Unify Mizzou” in the Residence Hall Association presidential election. The two said their campaign slogan reflects their desire to bring...

Recca/Davis’ platform addresses resident health and security

Andrew Withers • March 2, 2017

Maggie Recca and Mitchell Davis are running under the slogan “Move Mizzou” in the Residence Halls Association presidential election. The pair’s campaign platform is separated into three parts: Strong,...

‘It Starts With Us,’ say MSA candidates Stockton and Gulati

Claire Colby • March 2, 2017

Running behind their campaign motto of “It Starts with Us,” Josh Stockton and Shruti Gulati prioritize inclusivity, sexual assault prevention, MSA reform and collaboration with Greek Life. Stockton,...

Willett/Englert MSA bid aims to bring ‘Tigers Together’

March 2, 2017

Nathan Willett and Payton Englert are running for MSA president and vice president under the slogan “Tigers Together” and a platform that focuses on mental health, outreach and collaboration with Greek...

Schafer and de Leon hope to ‘Make It Matter’ in MSA campaign

Fiona Murphy • March 2, 2017

MSA presidential candidate Tori Schafer and vice presidential candidate Riley de Leon aim to expand national sexual-assault-prevention program It’s On Us to local government, combat rising student housing...

First permanent UM System president in 15 months starts role today

Kyle LaHucik • March 1, 2017

Mun Y. Choi officially stepped into his role as UM System president Wednesday. When selected for the UM System presidency post, Choi was the University of Connecticut’s provost, a role he served in...

MUPD arrests two students for anti-Semitic harassment

Clare Roth • March 1, 2017

Two MU students were arrested for anti-Semitic harassment outside McDavid Hall around 8 p.m. Monday. According to MU Police Department Maj. Brian Weimer, MUPD received a call earlier in the day and made...