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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/),...

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...

Undocumented immigrants further discouraged from attending Missouri colleges

Tessa Weinberg September 30, 2015

It’s always a long story when 21-year-old Yara Puente has to face an interviewer for a potential job and explain that she’s not in school right now. This fall is the first time Puente has had to take...

MU’s response to Planned Parenthood investigations results in rally

MU’s response to Planned Parenthood investigations results in rally

Tessa Weinberg September 30, 2015

A wave of pink shirts flooded Speakers Circle as the shouts of Planned Parenthood supporters crashed onto its bricks. The inaugural “Pink Out Day,” held Tuesday, saw an overwhelming number of people...

City switches back to chloramine

Marilyn Haigh September 30, 2015

On Sept. 22, the Columbia Water and Light Department resumed disinfecting the city’s water with chloramine after using only chlorine for the past three months. Chloramine, which is made by combining...

McKenna Lee Campbell remembered as ‘one of those people who you could never forget’

McKenna Lee Campbell remembered as ‘one of those people who you could never forget’

Allyson Sherwin September 30, 2015

Silence hung over the Columns as mourners gathered Tuesday evening to remember sophomore McKenna Lee Campbell who died Saturday. She was 19 years old. All of them were coping with the loss of Campbell,...

“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...

MU celebrates 100-year anniversary of Ellis Library

MU celebrates 100-year anniversary of Ellis Library

Brian Consiglio September 30, 2015

Ellis Library is quite possibly older than your grandpappy. The Library was around for the rise of the Internet, the fall of the Berlin Wall and the rise and fall of the Soviet Union. Now, it’s celebrating...