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Sparky’s and Andy’s face off for ice cream supremacy

Katie Rosso • April 19, 2016

Here’s the scoop: Ice cream is a creamy, awesome, emotional Band-Aid. I’ve always loved eating mint ice cream after a bad day (or a good day, really; I just like ice cream), especially while I binge-watch...

Let’s taco ‘bout Mexican food in CoMo

Regina Anderson • April 19, 2016

I’ve grown up around Mexican food my whole life. My mom’s family has been passing down recipes for generations. So obviously, I had high expectations going into this food war. Luckily, I wasn’t disappointed. ####La...

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

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...

Interactive Timeline: The Road to Unionization

Taylor Blatchford • April 18, 2016

Graduate students have been asking university administrators to meet their demands, including improved housing and child care, since last August. Now, they're holding a vote to determine whether graduate...

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

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

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

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’

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...