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MSA full senate votes to postpone the presidential election results 24 hours

Waverly Colville • November 18, 2015

The Missouri Students Association Senate postponed the announcement of the presidential election results Wednesday. The postponement passed with 26 votes in affirmation, seven in negation and seven abstentions. This...

MU students fail library fee

Lauren Wortman • November 18, 2015

MU’s student body voted to fail the controversial library fee proposed by MU Libraries, according to election results. The library fee received a 54 percent vote against the fee, according to the [Missouri...

Canadian-Israeli journalist comments on Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Ann Marion • November 17, 2015

Journalist and activist David Sheen addressed a room of about 60 people Nov. 9 regarding what he sees as the increasing racial tension and oppression of Palestinians in the state of Israel. The presentation...

The boys are back in town, but not for long

Bianca Rodriguez • November 17, 2015

One Direction — or as I like to now call the band, Four White Guys, due to the absence of Zayn Malik since March — released their fifth studio album titled “Made in the A.M.” on Nov. 13. This...

Two MSA slates receive major infractions during presidential election

Waverly Colville • November 17, 2015

The Board of Elections Commissioners issued two major infractions in the Missouri Students Association presidential election to the [Gomez/Hanner](gomezhanner.com) and [Ejaz/Parrie](http://mizzoutogether.com/)...

Justin Bieber is a “Baby” no more

Bianca Rodriguez • November 17, 2015

Personally, I think Justin Bieber is the absolute worst. Now, his new album? Fantastic. “Purpose,” which is Bieber’s senior studio album after an almost two-year hiatus from the music industry,...

Scene-it Ceresia: ‘Spectre’ brings Bond back to the classic formula

Bobby Ceresia • November 17, 2015

James Bond holds a special nostalgic place in my heart. When Blockbuster was still a thing (R.I.P old friend), my family would stop by after dinner and pick out a movie to watch. For several months, my...

Speakeasy club hosts four-man band Ray Wild

Corin Cesaric • November 17, 2015

Your phone says you’ve arrived at your destination, but all you see is a hair salon called “Lips and Curls.” You step inside the hair salon, only to find a red telephone and another door. Puzzled,...

Record Radar: Return to the Moon v. Dealer

Kennedy Simone • November 17, 2015

“I keep feeling smaller and smaller/I need my girl.” Those are the lyrics to “I Need My Girl” by The National. The first time I realized that song had an indubitable spot on my list of favorite...

Styled & Studied: How to outfit yourself for a protest

Lauren Williams • November 17, 2015

In this moment in my people’s history, I feel that it would be highly disrespectful of me to carry on with the latest fashion trends in the world as if there were not turmoil right under my nose. It...

MU students, faculty and community members join in candlelight vigils to honor Paris attack victims

Waverly Colville, Alyssa Bessasparis • November 17, 2015

Students, faculty and community members met in front of the Columns at 6 p.m. Sunday for a candlelight vigil to honor the victims of the [Paris attacks.](http://www.cnn.com/2015/11/13/europe/paris-attacks-at-a-glance/) The...

LGBTQ discrimination not protected by Missouri law

Claire Schwark • November 17, 2015

James Pittman said he was harassed and fired by his previous employer for being a gay man. The Missouri Court of Appeals rejected his lawsuit against the Cook Paper Recycling Corp. The court dismissed...