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Listen to This: A Snapchat summary of Record Store Day 2016 in Columbia

Listen to This: A Snapchat summary of Record Store Day 2016 in Columbia

Katherine White April 18, 2016

Live music, free pizza and 70-degree weather — three of life’s greatest gifts to humanity — all came together this Saturday for one of the best times to be downtown as a music lover: [Record Store...

Five things to know about the graduate student union authorization election

Five things to know about the graduate student union authorization election

Kyra Haas April 18, 2016

**1. The vote will show whether graduate workers support unionization** The election Monday and Tuesday is for graduate student workers to vote on whether they want the Coalition of Graduate Workers to...

‘The Jungle Book’ is a remake done right

Daniel Flood April 18, 2016

Disney’s live-action remake of “The Jungle Book” is a fun-filled adventure with its heart in the right place. Made with plenty of skill and care, the classic story of a young boy raised by wild animals...

Review: ‘Hardcore Henry’ is a first-person gimmick

Jack Cronin April 18, 2016

First-person shooter video games are often catered toward middle-school boys. Their primary draw is putting oneself in the middle of the action. “Hardcore Henry” is no different, with a plot of little...

MU Remembers focuses on hope, unity

MU Remembers focuses on hope, unity

Annabel Ames April 17, 2016

White roses wrapped in tiger-striped tissue paper were given to the grieving families Friday at MU Remembers, an annual event that honors the students who passed away within the last school year. The...

As election approaches, tensions mount between grad students, university

As election approaches, tensions mount between grad students, university

Kyra Haas April 17, 2016

[@MUGradRights](https://twitter.com/MUGradRights), the Twitter account of the Forum on Graduate Rights, has been a flurry of activity the last several days after the most recent development in the push...

MU units work to tighten belt around budget

MU units work to tighten belt around budget

Claire Mitzel April 17, 2016

MU colleges, schools and departments have been working to trim their budgets following interim Chancellor Hank Foley’s announcement of a 5 percent budget cut, including laying off staff, not filling...

Hitt Street Records expands into 9th Street Video’s former space

Hitt Street Records expands into 9th Street Video’s former space

Nat Kaemmerer April 16, 2016

Although the signs on the building still read “9th Street Video” and “Hitt Street Records,” only Hitt Street Records remains. The expansion of Hitt Street Records came just in time for Record Store...

Middleton asks UM System to ‘become comfortable with the uncomfortable’

Middleton asks UM System to ‘become comfortable with the uncomfortable’

Taylor Blatchford April 15, 2016

Improving the UM System will only come through engaging in difficult conversations, interim President Mike Middleton said in a UM System Board of Curators meeting Friday morning. Middleton encouraged...

Out-of-state students share tips about getting residency

Anna Sutterer April 14, 2016

An almost $15,000 extra tuition fee looms over one-third of the undergraduate student population this year, according to the Admissions Department [website](http://admissions.missouri.edu/costs-and-aid/costs/)...

MSA Operations looks into removal of chief justice

Emily Gallion April 14, 2016

Amid frustration over MSA Student Court Chief Justice Whitney Barr’s absence, the Operations Committee passed legislation adding a section in their bylaws outlining the removal of chief justices. The...

Presidential search committee approves qualification statement

Presidential search committee approves qualification statement

Claire Mitzel April 14, 2016

An understanding of higher education was at the top of the [UM System’s presidential search committee’s qualifications statement](https://www.umsystem.edu/ums/news/news_releases/news_041416) approved...