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A pinch of snow makes everything beautiful

A pinch of snow makes everything beautiful

February 10, 2016

A light snow front came through mid-Missouri Wednesday morning and stayed until around noon, dropping about an inch of snow around campus and other parts of Columbia. We sent our photographers out to explore...

Bingeworthy/Cringeworthy: ‘The People v. O.J. Simpson’ is thrilling TV

Jack Howland February 9, 2016

To be transparent, I should make one thing clear: I’m coming at the “Trial of the Century” of athlete-turned-movie-star O.J. “The Juice” Simpson from the perspective of a millennial. That can...

Don’t worry, be single

Theodora Leventis February 9, 2016

I used to think Valentine’s Day was a bogus holiday only celebrated by those who were in relationships. It was just another excuse for couples to be overly affectionate in public. Well, I was wrong....

MU student debuts four plays in Mizzou New Play Series

Anna Maples February 9, 2016

Aaron Scully, now a second-year doctoral student in the theater department, first graduated from MU in 1998 with a bachelor’s degree in hotel and restaurant management. “I was running my family’s...

All You Need is MOVE

All You Need is MOVE

Elana Williams, Katie Rosso February 9, 2016

‘Sup MOVErs, It’s Katie and Elana, your editors/love doctors. It’s Valentine’s Day, and love is in the air (or are those snowflakes?). Valentine’s Day can sometimes be tough. From the time Katie...

“Hail, Caesar!”: A Decent Story with a Desirable Cast

Stephanie Hamann February 9, 2016

Joel and Ethan Coen’s “Hail, Caesar!” thrives on its own weirdness, which ultimately is both a strength and a weakness of the movie. Following actors and other movie hotshots in 1950s Hollywood,...

MOVE’s relationship-free Galentine’s Day guide

Andrea Ares February 9, 2016

OK, so who cares if you don’t have your very own Ben Wyatt or Ann Perkins? Take a tip from the one and only Leslie Knope and celebrate the day before Valentine’s Day — I mean Galentine’s Day —...

Five things you missed at last week’s Board of Curators meeting

Taylor Blatchford February 9, 2016

The UM System Board of Curators met last Thursday and Friday at MU to discuss the future of the UM System. **Presidential Search Update** The curators [approved the composition](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2016/2/5/curators-discuss-presidential-search-committee-and/)...

Take a peek inside the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile

Take a peek inside the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile

Waverly Colville February 9, 2016

A 27-foot-long hot dog on wheels rolled onto MU’s campus decked out in a ketchup and mustard-themed interior, a blue sky-decorated ceiling, two Oscar Mayer brand ambassadors known as “Hotdoggers”...

Bike Share program hopes to expand with help of RHA

Bike Share program hopes to expand with help of RHA

Tess Vrbin February 9, 2016

The Residence Halls Association executive board hopes to expand the Bike Share program, which has received consistent student use since its establishment in 2012. RHA Vice President Rachel Thomas and...

Fashionably Late: Star Wars hair that’s out of this world

Fashionably Late: Star Wars hair that’s out of this world

Regina Anderson February 9, 2016

It’s no secret that the “Star Wars” heroines know how to do hair. Leia Organa’s hair buns from “A New Hope” are iconic, Padme Amidala’s hairstyles in the prequels were somehow even more...

Listen to This: Suggestions for appropriate walk-out songs for presidential candidates

Katherine White February 9, 2016

It’s a difficult task for presidential candidates to find a good rally walk-out song. It doesn’t help that [musicians promptly ask candidates they don’t support to stop using their music](http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2016/02/01/adele-says-candidates-using-her-music-dont-have-her-permission/79647998/);...