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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’

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

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...

Professor Steven Watts featured in PBS documentary on Walt Disney

Emily O’Connor • September 30, 2015

History professor Steven Watts’s interest in Walt Disney began with a trip to the “Happiest Place on Earth.” “To tell you the truth, it was sort of an accident,” Watts said. This accidental...

Low reporting numbers highlighted in AAU campus climate survey

Morgan Magid • September 30, 2015

The Association of American Universities’ study on sexual assault and sexual misconduct has prompted many to compare MU’s results to other universities and has driven the conversation surrounding sexual...

Violence spurs MU freshman Razia Hutchins to start “I Am For Peace” movement in Chicago

Thomas Oide • September 30, 2015

Violence. Murder. Poverty. These are all words that are associated with the South Side of Chicago; they are realities that kids who live there must face on a daily basis. But Razia Hutchins, now an MU...

Mizzou Democrats offer opportunities for political involvement, education

Claire Mitzel • September 29, 2015

The Mizzou College Democrats is armed with 30 members, an executive board of seven, a passion for politics and a Joe Biden cardboard cutout. “If you ever see a Joe Biden cutout, it’s probably a Mizzou...

MSA president talks involvement, enacting social change

Lucille Sherman • September 29, 2015

Through a [Facebook post](https://www.facebook.com/payton.head/posts/10205183585252620?fref=nf&pnref=story) on Sept. 12, Missouri Students Association President Payton Head used his status as a student...

Mizzou College Republicans foster political debate and open conversation

Manyun Zou • September 29, 2015

With 100 members and counting, Mizzou College Republicans wants to give students an avenue to get involved in political discussions and a head start to their future political careers. “Our main goal...

MU’s production of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ unites tradition with originality

Tess Vrbin • September 29, 2015

You may think you know the story of “Romeo and Juliet,” but when Shakespeare's tragic love story comes to the Missouri Theatre stage, you may notice a few changes. The MU theater department will bring...