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Lee Henson Access Mizzou Awards honor those working to create a more accessible MU

Claire Colby • October 11, 2016

Dozens of members of the MU community filled the Great Room in the Reynolds Alumni Center on Oct. 10 to celebrate the Lee Henson Access Mizzou Award Ceremony. Named after the man who created the Americans...

Real Food Films initiate discussion about food, environment

Sylvia Maehr • October 11, 2016

The Environmental Leadership Office and the Women’s Center showed the winning Real Food Films of 2016 and held a discussion last Thursday about what we eat and its relation to the environment. The films...

Feminist Student Union discusses sex work, sex workers and decriminalization

Magdaline Duncan • October 11, 2016

The Feminist Student Union discussed sex work, legalization models and perspectives of sex workers in their meeting on September 26. FSU defined sex work as the consensual provision of sexual services...

State Historical Society of Missouri to relocate in favor of larger space

Magdaline Duncan • October 11, 2016

The State Historical Society of Missouri has been located in Ellis Library since the library was built in 1905, but in spring 2017, the historical society will move to a new location. “As you can imagine,...

UM System’s financial report shows a lower increase of wealth

Jackson Kinkead • October 9, 2016

The UM System made more than or met expectations for most aspects of fiscal year 2016, though some aspects of the financial report show a decrease, UM System Chief Financial Officer Brian Burnett said...

Nursing school’s Thom “T.J.” Bowling passes away at age 59

Magdaline Duncan • October 7, 2016

Thom Bowling, executive staff assistant in the Sinclair School of Nursing, passed away at the age of 59, according to an announcement Thursday from the nursing school. After suddenly collapsing, he was...

G#’s Musical Radar: The Evolution of Indie Rock

Grant Sharples • October 7, 2016

As a big fan of indie rock, I occasionally have staggering moments when I have to try to explain what the genre is. This typically happens when someone asks me what kind of music I listen to. “I listen...

Addison’s offers creative dishes for college-town prices

Victoria Cheyne • October 7, 2016

As a college student with limited funds (who happens to have exceedingly poor budgeting skills), I am always looking for great downtown restaurants that don’t break the bank. I know I’m not alone when...

MidiCi is ‘bringing friends together over pizza’

Victoria Cheyne • October 6, 2016

Crispy crust, mozzarella and San Marzano tomatoes define Neapolitan pizza. At MidiCi, a new pizzeria downtown, you can create your own pizza by changing the recipe and mixing up the traditional Neapolitan. MidiCi...

The Peace Nook promotes nonviolent, equal future

Nat Kaemmerer • October 5, 2016

Follow the rainbow and peace flags flying on Broadway, and head downstairs to The Peace Nook, an underground nonprofit shop with an important message of peace, equality and sustainability for all. “Our...

Walmart Express to close on Friday

Katie Rosso • October 5, 2016

Junior Ryan Idel stood in the third aisle of Walmart Express, holding a box of Nutty Bars and a pepperoni pizza. Idel typically shops at this Walmart right off of Ninth Street for snacks, drinks and the...

Clothing on consignment

Nat Kaemmerer • October 5, 2016

Looking for something more modern to wear? No matter what it is, you can probably find it at New Beginning. The consignment store is in a basement that holds more clothes than it looks like it should....