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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...

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...

Chat with the Chancellor includes several conversations about Melissa Click

Chat with the Chancellor includes several conversations about Melissa Click

Tess Vrbin February 27, 2016

The crowd was small at first for this week’s Chats with the Chancellor, an informal conversational forum hosted by interim Chancellor Hank Foley. Students and professors milled about beforehand and...

Foley responds to faculty complaints about Melissa Click’s firing

Foley responds to faculty complaints about Melissa Click’s firing

Claire Mitzel February 25, 2016

Interim Chancellor Hank Foley spoke to Faculty Council at its Thursday meeting, less than two hours after the [announcement that Melissa Click had been fired](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2016/2/25/melissa-click-fired-board-curators/)...

Melissa Click fired by Board of Curators

Melissa Click fired by Board of Curators

Taylor Blatchford, Nancy Coleman February 25, 2016

Melissa Click was fired after the UM System Board of Curators voted 4-2 in a closed meeting on Wednesday. Board of Curators Chairwoman Pamela Henrickson said Click, an assistant communications professor,...

‘Racism Lives Here’ rally promotes multicultural unity

‘Racism Lives Here’ rally promotes multicultural unity

Tessa Weinberg, Allyson Vasilopulos February 25, 2016

Students gathered on Lowry Mall Thursday afternoon as part of a Racism Lives Here rally in solidarity with marginalized groups and people of color on campus. The rally highlighted key issues from previous...