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Melissa Click’s classes will continue being taught by guest faculty

Taylor Blatchford February 29, 2016

Even before assistant communication professor Melissa Click [was fired](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2016/2/25/melissa-click-fired-board-curators/) by the UM System Board of Curators last Thursday,...

Listen to This: Which MOVE playlist should you study to?

Listen to This: Which MOVE playlist should you study to?

Katherine White February 29, 2016

Check out all of the study playlists below: Study Mix — Coffeehouse & Acoustic from MOVE Magazine on 8tracks Radio. Study Mix — Classical & Soundtrack Instrumentals from MOVE Magazine...

The 1975’s sophomore album embraces the unusual

The 1975’s sophomore album embraces the unusual

Regina Anderson February 29, 2016

When The 1975 deleted all of their social media last June, many of their fans worried that it was the end of the band. Lucky for them, it was just the beginning of a new and innovative era for The 1975. “I...

MSA presidential candidate Sean Earl talks service and involvement

Max Fillion February 29, 2016

Sean Earl is busy. From volunteering with STRIPES and working as a leadership adviser for the Department of Residential Life, to being a Caring for Columbia site leader and Emerging Leaders Program Peer...

Click believes more context necessary for report leading to her termination

Click believes more context necessary for report leading to her termination

Kyra Haas February 29, 2016

Immediately following [assistant communication professor Melissa Click’s suspension on Jan. 27](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2016/1/27/melissa-click-suspended-um-system-board-curators-p/), UM System...

MSA vice presidential candidate Tori Schafer talks about her love for politics and advocacy

Max Fillion February 29, 2016

Tori Schafer’s affinity for politics started early in her life in her suburban Ohio home. Schafer, a political science and journalism dual major, is now seeking to become the next MSA vice president...

Sam Turner shares his passion for agriculture and gets back to his rural American roots

Andrew Frein February 29, 2016

Junior Sam Turner has spent most of his life advocating for something we all know and love: food. “The importance of agriculture is pretty simple,” Turner said. “People have to eat and people like...

MSA vice presidential candidate Clay Evans faces the world head-on

Andrew Frein February 29, 2016

It’s late in the afternoon and junior Clay Evans stands on the basketball court outside Plaza. He dribbles towards the hoops, pulls off a quick spin move and finishes with a lay-up. Nothing but net. Sports...

Andrew Hutchinson talks about self-expression through poetry and running for MSA

Emily Gallion February 29, 2016

Before Andrew Hutchinson ever considered running for MSA president, he channeled his voice through poetry. “My poetry teacher Jesse Adolph once told me that poetry is only good if you’re speaking...

Lydia Ghuman talks about social justice advocacy and her changed view of MSA

Emily Gallion February 29, 2016

Lydia Ghuman became a social justice advocate by growing up as a mixed child in a white-dominated space, even if she didn’t see it that way at the time. “My friends used to say the N-word around me,...

Oversupply of student housing may create trend of decreasing rent in Columbia

Oversupply of student housing may create trend of decreasing rent in Columbia

Anna Sutterer, Annabel Ames February 28, 2016

Columbia ranks eighth in the top 10 U.S. cities that have experienced decreases in rent between January and Februrary, according to a [report](http://list.abodo.com/february-2016-national-apartment-report/). The...

Curators’ decision to fire Click highlights Foley’s shift in opinion

Curators’ decision to fire Click highlights Foley’s shift in opinion

Claire Mitzel February 27, 2016

In exactly a month, interim Chancellor Hank Foley went from assuring MU that professor Melissa Click wouldn’t be fired until her tenure process was completed to saying that he was in agreement with the...