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Delivery driver allegedly falsified Wolpers robbery report

Magdaline Duncan • September 2, 2016

A food delivery driver allegedly filed a false robbery report Thursday night at Wolpers Hall, resulting in an MU Alert notification about the report and the driver’s arrest, according to an MU News Bureau...

Two projects approved for Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities Scholars program

Claire Colby • September 2, 2016

For the past 15 years, linguistics professor Michael R. Marlo has been collecting data on a set of undocumented languages spoken in Western Kenya and Eastern Uganda called “Luyia.” Now, Marlo and...

MU student dies in Stadium motorcycle crash

Olivia Garrett • September 2, 2016

MU student Tyler Romaker died following a motorcycle crash at the intersection of Highway 63 North and Stadium Boulevard. He was 22. At about 12:14 p.m., Romaker, who was riding a 2008 Suzuki motorcycle,...

MU researchers predict senior citizens’ falls through Xbox Kinect devices

Ethan Stein • September 2, 2016

Video game consoles and your grandmother don’t normally mix. But researchers at MU are using video gaming sensors to search for new ways to predict falls with senior citizens before they happen. According...

Coloring Cosmo Park

Emil Lippe • September 1, 2016

On the morning of Saturday, Aug. 27, runners gathered in Columbia’s Cosmo Park to participate in a colorful 5K, part of the Color Run Tropicolor World Tour 2016. Labeled as “The Happiest 5K on the...

Update: Robbery reported near Wolpers Hall

Zia Kelly • September 1, 2016

The MU Police Department is investigating a robbery that was reported Thursday night near Wolpers residence hall. Students were first notified of the robbery through the MU Alert mass notification system...

The ultimate guide to your gameday

Lyndsay Hughely • August 31, 2016

Are you ready for Mizzou football to be back in action? Here are some hot spots that are bound to make any game day in Columbia outstanding: ####Harpo’s Bar & Grill **29 S. 10th St, Columbia, MO 65201** If...

MU reintroduces scholarship for Peace Corps fellows

Sylvia Maehr • August 31, 2016

Lebo Moore’s passion for food is what led her to MU. As an on-campus recruiter for MU’s Peace Corps until 2015, Moore’s experiences abroad guided her in achieving the Peace Corps’ third goal: helping...

Know Before You Go: Manic Focus returns to The Blue Note

Cassie Allen • August 31, 2016

This week, Mizzou Electronic Music Organization hosts Manic Focus, one of many of the scheduled performers for this year’s MEMO concert series. #### The lowdown On Sept. 1, Chicago artist John McCarten,...

Man Seeking Movies: ‘Hell or High Water’ is a showcase of great writing

Jack Cronin • August 30, 2016

With summer movie season winding to a close, it feels safe to say that this has been a relatively disappointing one. DC’s much anticipated _Suicide Squad_ tanked; Paul Greengrass and Matt Damon failed...

MSA looks to address issues of low involvement

Fiona Murphy • August 30, 2016

In the past year, MSA Senate has struggled with low membership and [uncompetitive elections](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2016/7/21/all-eligible-candidates-elected-spring-msa-senate-/), as well as...

New reporting structure seeks to connect social justice centers

Sylvia Maehr • August 30, 2016

In an effort to promote a stronger connection between organizations, MU’s social justice centers will now report to the Division of Inclusion, Equity and Diversity. The new structure will affect the...