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Top 10 commonly failed New Year’s Eve resolutions

Top 10 commonly failed New Year’s Eve resolutions

Michelle Lumpkins December 5, 2016

Family, friends and even strangers across the world gather together to celebrate the start of a new year at midnight Jan. 1. Some people are scanning the room in hopes of finding their perfect New Year’s...

MOVE’s guide for the perfect Kansas City and St. Louis day trips

MOVE’s guide for the perfect Kansas City and St. Louis day trips

Monica Dunn December 5, 2016

With finals right around the corner, sometimes we simply need to take a break from studying. On Dec. 9, Mizzou gives its students the gracious gift of a day off right before finals week with Reading Day....

Top 10 alternative albums of 2016

Top 10 alternative albums of 2016

Kaelyn Sturgell December 3, 2016

This year was one for the books between the election, the death of Vine and the mumps outbreak. However, new music releases didn’t let us down. Whether they were filled with fun, summer hits or politically-charged...

The Deal With Documentaries: It's all about the facial hair

The Deal With Documentaries: It’s all about the facial hair

Ally Rudolph December 2, 2016

The holiday season is a time of nostalgia and excitement, a chance to rekindle ties with family and friends. While it is a silent journey for most, eight men from across the country and all walks of life...

Sandy from Plaza to donate GoFundMe contributions to MizzouThon

Sandy from Plaza to donate GoFundMe contributions to MizzouThon

Victoria Kuz December 2, 2016

If you frequent the dining hall Plaza 900, chances are you’ve been greeted by the smiling face of Sandy Cunningham, better known as simply “Sandy from Plaza.” “Sandy greets every student that...

Millennial Manners: How to win at holiday parties

Millennial Manners: How to win at holiday parties

Ben Jarzombek December 2, 2016

For college students, December is a month full of conflicting feelings: anxiety because of finals, anticipation of the semester break and excitement for the holiday season. In addition to all of the craziness...

128 cases of mumps on campus, Student Health Center confirms

128 cases of mumps on campus, Student Health Center confirms

Zia Kelly December 2, 2016

The number of mumps cases among students has risen to 128, the Student Health Center confirmed in a news release Wednesday. The Student Health Center acknowledged cases of the disease Nov. 4, when the...

MSA election improves representation of academic colleges

MSA election improves representation of academic colleges

Fiona Murphy December 2, 2016

The Missouri Students Association’s fall elections, which closed on Nov. 9, addressed underrepresentation of some academic colleges in the Missouri Students Association Senate and fixed a constitutional...

G#’s Musical Radar: Top 10 albums of 2016

G#’s Musical Radar: Top 10 albums of 2016

Grant Sharples December 1, 2016

There’s no doubt that 2016 was an amazing year for music. I remember looking ahead at the end of 2015, brimming with excitement for the releases of many albums that I had been patiently waiting for....

Encouraging Education and Inclusion

Encouraging Education and Inclusion

Alexzandria Churchill December 1, 2016

The LGBTQ Resource Center held Transgender Empowerment and Awareness Week, a tradition started by the Genderfork.com managing editor Gwendolyn Ann Smith in 1999. From Nov. 7–11, an educational event...

National Novel Writing Month sparks creativity among aspiring Columbia novelists

National Novel Writing Month sparks creativity among aspiring Columbia novelists

Brooke Collier December 1, 2016

A handful of novelists are pecking at laptop keyboards in Coffee Zone downtown with only 30 hours of November left. The only sounds to be heard are the music from the coffee shop/Greek restaurant hybrid’s...

Keynote Speaker Jackson Katz comes to MU

Magdaline Duncan December 1, 2016

The Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention Center and Interfraternity Council peer educators hosted keynote speaker Jackson Katz as part of a week dedicated to the White Ribbon Campaign, a movement...