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MUPD identifies suspect in racist incident at Traditions Plaza

Elane Edwards October 6, 2015

The MU Police Department identified the person who allegedly disrupted the Legion of Black Collegians 2015 Homecoming Royalty Court rehearsal on [Sunday night](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2015/10/5/lbc-homecoming-royalty-harassed-traditions-plaza/),...

“Study hall” demonstration calls for more administrative action against racism

Emily Gallion October 6, 2015

At various times during the “study hall” protest at Jesse Hall, one of the leaders of the protest would yell out “ashay,” a word commonly said during Kwanzaa, to which the assembled would reply...

Organizations show support of Legion of Black Collegians

Allyson Sherwin October 6, 2015

The racially charged harassment endured by the Legion of Black Collegians 2015 Homecoming Court at Traditions Plaza is not being ignored by MU campus organizations. The Missouri Students Association,...

Scene it Ceresia: An incredible Johnny Depp doesn’t quite save ‘Black Mass.’

Bobby Ceresia October 5, 2015

Every single advertisement for “Black Mass” has focused on just one aspect of the film: Johnny Depp’s performance as James ‘Whitey’ Bulger. While he gives a fresh and fascinating performance,...

LBC Homecoming Royalty harassed at Traditions Plaza

LBC Homecoming Royalty harassed at Traditions Plaza

Katherine Knott, Elizabeth Loutfi October 5, 2015

The MU Police Department identified the person who allegedly disrupted the Legion of Black Collegians 2015 Homecoming Royalty Court rehearsal on [Sunday night](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2015/10/5/lbc-homecoming-royalty-harassed-traditions-plaza/),...

House votes to defund Planned Parenthood

Bryanna Leach October 5, 2015

Funding for Planned Parenthood is in the hands of the U.S. Senate after the House of Representatives voted 241-187 in favor of defunding the nonprofit organization for one year Sept. 18. The vote comes...

UM Board of Curators address mental health on campus

Thomas Oide October 4, 2015

MU has seen a 35 percent increase in requests for mental health services from 2014 to 2015. The UM System Board of Curators met Friday in Kansas City to address mental health issues facing colleges across...

Romeo & Juliet first show performed at Missouri Theatre, showcasing diverse cast and unique interpretation

Regina Anderson October 4, 2015

The MU Theatre Department put a new spin on gender roles in its performances of Shakespeare’s “Romeo & Juliet” at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 2 and Oct. 3 and at 2 p.m. Oct. 4 in the Missouri Theatre. Director...

Tour Team’s new prospective-student tour route includes Student Center basement

MU Tour Team announced Oct. 2 they will now include the basement of the Student Center on their tour routes, according to a statement posted on Mizzou Transparency’s [website](http://transparency.missouri.edu/)....

Second “Racism Lives Here” event calls for administration to act on social injustices

Madison Plaster October 1, 2015

“Do I have everyone’s attention?” said Danielle Walker, graduate student and organizer of “Racism Lives Here.” “We will be chanting, ‘No justice, no peace! White silence is violence!’” Over...

“Honeymoon” showcases Lana Del Rey’s experiences in love and loss

Waverly Colville September 30, 2015

Lana Del Rey is back with her fourth studio album. In true Lana fashion, “Honeymoon” is about love. From the irresponsible, fun and devoted highs of a relationship to the raw, uncensored and dark pain...

Scene it Ceresia: Zany animation doesn’t cover flaws of ‘Hotel Transylvania 2’

Bobby Ceresia September 30, 2015

Adam Sandler has quite a bad rap with his recent movies – films like “Jack and Jill,” “Grown Ups 2” and “The Cobbler” all have abysmal ratings, but his 2011 film “Bucky Larson: Born to...