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Nerd Report: Out of this world love stories

Gabriela Velasquez February 4, 2016

Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone! Valentine’s Day is a day to celebrate love, so I thought I’d take the opportunity to celebrate some of the best love stories in science fiction and fantasy. ####Oliver...

Concerned Student 1950 returns with the same demands

Concerned Student 1950 returns with the same demands

Emily Gallion February 4, 2016

When a group of protesters interrupted the UM System Board of Curators meeting Thursday afternoon, Chairwoman Pamela Henrickson banged the gavel several times to call for order, but eventually fell silent. In...

Top artists to release anticipated albums in 2016

Grant Sharples February 3, 2016

2016 is looking to be a huge year for new music. Artists such as Frank Ocean, M83, Radiohead and more all plan on releasing new albums this year, so there are plenty of reasons to be excited. With that...

Quentin Tarantino is eight for eight with ‘The Hateful Eight’

Daniel Flood February 2, 2016

Quentin Tarantino’s newest movie “The Hateful Eight” returns the writer and director back to the same playing field of his first film, “Reservoir Dogs.” His film is broiled in an intensity that...

'Hunchback’ cast recording delivers, even without a Broadway run

‘Hunchback’ cast recording delivers, even without a Broadway run

Anna Maples February 2, 2016

In the past few decades, Disney has become a force to be reckoned with in Broadway theatre, but not every musical has the mass appeal and staying power of “The Lion King.” Most recently, an expanded...

Review: Don’t forget about ‘The Boy’

Stephanie Hamann February 2, 2016

Don’t see “The Boy” expecting to be scared, disturbed or grossed out — it is PG-13 after all. Don’t dismiss this as a movie with nothing to offer, either. Directed by William Brent Bell, the...

Bingeworthy/Cringeworthy: ‘You, Me and the Apocalypse’ makes the end of the world fun

Jack Howland February 2, 2016

I scrunched my face into a grimace when I first saw the teaser for NBC’s “You, Me and the Apocalypse,” in which an eight-mile-wide comet streaks across the night sky as huddled masses stuck on Earth...

‘Grease: Live’ cracks the code for the perfect TV musical

Nancy Coleman February 2, 2016

I’ll be the first to say it: I hate “Grease.” Sure, it’s an American classic, but “Grease” just never struck me as something special. The music has always been irresistibly catchy, but the...

Listen to This: Sia’s ‘This Is Acting’ is fun but lacks variety

Katherine White February 2, 2016

Sia released her first album 18 years ago. Now, her discography is seven albums strong. She’s written songs for other artists as well, most recognizably “Diamonds” by Rihanna and “Pretty Hurts”...

A Q&A with MSA’s new interim vice president Bill Vega

A Q&A with MSA’s new interim vice president Bill Vega

Andrew Frein February 2, 2016

Bill Vega stepped up to be the interim Missouri Students Association vice president after the heated Senate meeting Jan. 27 ended with Payton Head as [interim president](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2016/1/28/msa-president-head-steps-back-office/)...

Student Debt Relief Act aims to aid graduate students

Student Debt Relief Act aims to aid graduate students

Hailey Stolze February 2, 2016

Matt McCune, Graduate Professional Council director of communication, is no stranger to issues of student debt. He and his wife chose to attend community college while working full time just to avoid...

Rewriting Realities challenges students creatively

Allie Greenspun February 1, 2016

Calling all creative minds: “Who Are You?” That’s the question the Multicultural Certificate Program is asking during its third annual Rewriting Realities contest. The hope is for students to explore...