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How MSA Senate toppled their president-elect

Emily Gallion • January 28, 2016

The Missouri Students Association full Senate planned to end with a different president than it began with on Wednesday evening. Instead, Payton Head has remained in office as interim MSA president after...

STORIFY: Click receives immense support on Twitter following suspension

Katie Rosso • January 28, 2016

MU community members are publicly supporting assistant professor of communications Melissa Click on Twitter following her suspension from the university announced Jan. 27. A video showing the communications...

MSA President Payton Head steps back into office

Max Fillion • January 28, 2016

Missouri Students Association President Payton Head has been called on once more to carry the MU student body through a difficult transition. Last semester, Head was an active supporter of Concerned Student...

Faculty Council eyes proposal to examine UM System relationship with MU

Claire Mitzel • January 28, 2016

Faculty Council is considering a [proposal](http://facultycouncil.missouri.edu/meetings/attachments/2015-16/2016-01-21/fc-mu-um-resolution.pdf) that would commission an independent examination of the relationship...

Two MU sororities plan to rebuild houses due to increased membership

Tess Vrbin • January 28, 2016

Two sororities will soon be the owners of new houses come fall 2017. On Jan. 12, the Columbia Board of Adjustment gave permission for the Delta Gamma and Zeta Tau Alpha chapters to build new houses, [according...

India Day to showcase academic research and cultural performances

Madison Plaster • January 28, 2016

MU’s first India day, hosted by the Cultural Association of India, is an event two years in the making. India Day will showcase academic achievements by Indian students, professors and those studying...

Community reacts to Gomez/Hanner misconduct

Thomas Oide • January 27, 2016

Groups at MU released statements about Missouri Students Association President-elect Haden Gomez and Vice President-elect Chris Hanner after incriminating evidence of violations during the election period...

Newest curator Yvonne Sparks resigns

Jeremiah Wooten • January 27, 2016

The UM System Board of Curators announced the resignation of recently appointed curator Yvonne Sparks this evening. Sparks was [appointed this past November](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2015/11/13/yvonne-sparks-appointed-newest-curator-um-system/)...

Melissa Click suspended by UM System Board of Curators pending further investigation

Thomas Oide • January 27, 2016

MU communications professor Melissa Click, who blocked photographer Tim Tai from taking photos and who famously called for “some muscle” to remove independent photographer Mark Schierbecker during...

I’ll be there for you… as your ’90s fashion guide

Regina Anderson • January 27, 2016

2016 is the year of ’90s revivals. The second episode of X-Files, which aired Jan. 25 on FOX, was the highest-rated broadcast program of the night. Netflix recently announced the Feb. 26 premiere date...

Interim Chancellor Hank Foley delivers first-ever State of the University address

Alyssa Bessasparis • January 27, 2016

Interim Chancellor Hank Foley spoke to students, faculty and administrators about inclusivity, graduate student rights and goals for the future in the first-ever State of the University address Wednesday...

Hunter Park pleads not guilty to Yik Yak threats

Allyson Sherwin • January 27, 2016

Hunter Park, the 19-year-old charged with making a terroristic threat, entered a plea of not guilty at Boone County Circuit Court on Tuesday, according to the [Columbia Missourian](http://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/plea-of-not-guilty-entered-for-hunter-park-in-yik/article_bf026e52-c503-11e5-bcbb-77561baba24b.html). Park’s...