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Chrome Sparks unites light and sound to captivate crowd

Hannah Simon • September 22, 2016

Chrome Sparks, the indie electronic project headed by Jeremy Malvin, headlined at Rose Music Hall on Friday night. The show was presented by KCOU and was opened by DJ Scales and Australia-native Roland...

The Big Bang

Victoria Cheyne, Nancy Coleman • September 22, 2016

It was an overcast day on Sept. 9 as 28-year-old Jonathan Strobel worked his shift at a Costco in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. And yet, neither the weather nor the fact that he was in a Costco in Florida...

MSA Senate Speaker withdraws bill to lower Senate GPA requirements

Lailah Tarakai • September 22, 2016

MSA Senate Speaker Mark McDaniel withdrew his own legislation last Thursday after debate on it became “feverish.” McDaniel proposed many changes in bill 56-01 to the MSA bylaws relating to Senate...

Students create petition to increase Ellis Library hours

Lailah Tarakai • September 22, 2016

A student petition created Wednesday to reinstate Ellis Library hours that run 24 hours and 5 days a week, which they provided students last year, now has more than 2,000 signatures. Ellis Library currently...

Gender-neutral bathrooms one step toward inclusive campus, advocates say

Ayesha Vishnani • September 21, 2016

Sophomore Rio Chacon stands outside the door, their hand hovering. It is a smaller bathroom — the two-stall kind — but instead of entering, Chacon pauses to listen for a flush, the noise of the sink,...

Swallow Hall renovations complete, Laffere and Stewart still undergoing work

Olivia Garrett • September 21, 2016

As a part of the Mizzou 2020 strategic plan, various buildings on campus are undergoing renovations or have recently reopened after the completion of construction. Lafferre Hall and Stewart Hall are currently...

Ugly Mugg fuses technology with coffee

Jared Kaufman, Katie Rosso • September 21, 2016

For Jenny Thompson, operating a coffee shop is like running a marathon. Last October, she ran a 5K and a half-marathon in back-to-back days as part of the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon series. Now, less...

MOVE in print: Pepe’s, Brangelina and politics

Katie Rosso • September 21, 2016

####Downtown watch **Pepe’s of Columbia:** Pepe’s Tacos, the taco shop inside of Rose Music Hall, is closing its doors this weekend. In their closing announcement on Facebook, they wrote that they...

From shattered screens to drowned devices, Gravity has your Apple tech covered

Victoria Cheyne • September 21, 2016

Many of us have experienced an unfortunate situation when life’s abrasiveness clashed with our device and ended in a shattered screen, lost data or the death of a gadget completely. Columbia does not...

MOVE Investigates: How recycling works on campus

Brooke Collier • September 21, 2016

**Question: Does ResLife actually recycle?** Water bottles can really pile up on campus during the end of Missouri’s scorching summer. Hopefully we’ve all been recycling them in various locations...

Trulaske College of Business promotes “global mindset” with International Week

Sylvia Maehr • September 20, 2016

To promote “the global mindset” in students of the Trulaske College of Business, the school’s study abroad program held its annual International Week from Sept. 11 to 15. “The global mindset is...

Building repairs may lead to closure of Craft Studio

Sam Forbes • September 20, 2016

The Craft Studio, an auxiliary organization of the Missouri Students Association, announced Friday that it would cease operations in its current location by the end of 2016. The long-term future of the...