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MOTHXR to bring a new energy to Rose Music Hall this Friday

MOTHXR to bring a new energy to Rose Music Hall this Friday

Waverly Colville May 3, 2016

MOTHXR happened like paint thrown at a canvas: The creation of a band, their songs and music videos aren’t planned, yet the pattern falls into place to create a piece of art. Singer Penn Badgley (yes,...

Top 5: CoMo’s best new businesses

Amanda Battmer May 3, 2016

The 2015–16 school year was one for the books (er, newspapers?) for new shops and restaurants opening in Columbia. Grilled cheese out of a truck, crystals that heal and even more great pizza are just...

Peyton White remembered as having “gentle presence”

Kyra Haas May 3, 2016

Family and friends gathered for a celebration of life service Tuesday for freshman Peyton White, who died April 27. He was 18. Friends also held a candlelight vigil over the weekend in White’s honor. White...

LBC executive cabinet aims to serve and strengthen the Black community

LBC executive cabinet aims to serve and strengthen the Black community

Tess Vrbin May 3, 2016

The 2016–17 Legion of Black Collegians executive cabinet wants to respond to the difficulties Black students faced on campus [last semester](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2015/11/5/interactive-timeline-historic-fall-mu/)...

Over 100 MU students march to Take Back the Night

Over 100 MU students march to Take Back the Night

Madison Plaster May 3, 2016

Friends posed together for pictures as music played in the background. Event staff handed out T-shirts. But this night was serious, too. More than 20 people shared stories of personal collisions with sexual...

What you need to know leading up to Marvel’s ‘Captain America: Civil War’

Jack Cronin May 3, 2016

In the film industry, where franchises and series have recently come to dominate, one genre has become the most prominent of them all. That genre is superhero movies, and it has been led by Marvel Studios. Sure,...

Best student achievement: Ousting the presidents

Best student achievement: Ousting the presidents

Tess Vrbin May 3, 2016

Students at MU managed to get rid of not one but two presidents — a testament to what can happen when students unite for a cause. Before [former UM System President Tim Wolfe’s resignation](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2015/11/9/wolfe-announces-resignation-um-system-president/)...

MOVE Investigates: Sabai’s playlists

MOVE Investigates: Sabai’s playlists

George Roberson May 2, 2016

Sabai is known for its rice bowls, sweet chili chicken and hip tunes. Love it or hate it, from punk to funk to K-Pop, there’s always something different playing at Sabai. (Except that “Stacy’s Mom”...

Your guide to CoMo mac and cheese

Your guide to CoMo mac and cheese

Taylor Blatchford May 2, 2016

When I was in elementary school, my family often went out to dinner at American chain restaurant Boston Market. Every single time, my kids’ meal order was the same: mac and cheese with a side of mac...

‘Much Ado’ mixes Shakespearean romance with mid-century America

Anna Maples May 2, 2016

A 1950s doo-wop chorus sways against a background of Messina, Italy, in the time of Shakespeare in MU’s production of “Much Ado About Nothing.” Widely considered one of Shakespeare’s best comedies,...

Column: Local band Mangosteen plays like a pro

Column: Local band Mangosteen plays like a pro

Jess Rendall May 1, 2016

Before every show, band members of Mangosteen like to take a swig from a bottle of the similarly named juice, Snapple’s Peach Mangosteen. No, they don’t have an advertising deal with Snapple. They...