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Local author Karyn Rae to launch self-publishing company in May

Local author Karyn Rae to launch self-publishing company in May

Maddie Foster April 21, 2015

Columbia author Karyn Rae is determined to accomplish anything she sets her mind to. Now, she has surprised everyone — even herself. “Nobody, including myself, thought that I would be in the position...

Strand of Oaks embodies brutally honest rock ‘n’ roll

Strand of Oaks embodies brutally honest rock ‘n’ roll

Maddi Doering April 21, 2015

If you hear loud rock ‘n’ roll with a chill vibe emanating from Rose Music Hall on April 22, don’t be afraid to stop in and enjoy Strand of Oaks. “When I’m on tour and a gas station worker is...

Dear Netflix: ‘Daredevil’ brings Marvel to the even smaller screen

Elana Williams April 21, 2015

_Dear Netflix,_ Let me preface this by saying I am _not_ an action fan. I’ve never seen a “Fast and Furious” movie or an episode of “24,” and I definitely didn’t jump on “The Walking Dead”...

Pass the Popcorn: Monkeying around in ‘Monkey Kingdom’

Caleb Bishop April 21, 2015

I know what you’re thinking. “Wait, why would a super masculine movie reviewer like Caleb go see the newest G-rated Disneynature documentary about monkeys?” Well, inquisitive reader, I’ll be...

Single Girl Diaries: Eurotrip: Bruises may fade, but memories last

Ellise Verheyen April 21, 2015

**DISCLAIMER:** Please don’t share this with my grandparents. I’m looking at you, aunts Lisa and Jamme. I have a week left. One whole week before my program ends. I will have four days afterward for...

Freshman arrested in connection to anti-Semitic vandalism

Freshman arrested in connection to anti-Semitic vandalism

Hailey Stolze April 21, 2015

UPDATE: Becker posted bond on April 21 at 4:59 p.m., according to the Boone County Jail records. The MU Police Department arrested freshman Bradley Becker at 2:22 p.m. April 21 in connection with vandalism...

Abuse of an unborn child bill considered by Missouri legislature

Abuse of an unborn child bill considered by Missouri legislature

Maddi Doering April 21, 2015

Missouri legislators are considering making it a felony if a woman uses narcotics or controlled substances while pregnant. The proposed bill would create the crime of abuse of an unborn child. HB 1284,...

Storify: Bomb threat prompts evacuation of MU Student Unions

Scott MacDonald April 21, 2015

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Some MU employees report identity theft after filing tax returns

Some MU employees report identity theft after filing tax returns

Isabella Alves April 21, 2015

MU officials are working to warn university employees about keeping their personal information secure after some workers reported cases of identity theft in April. Around 20 employees reported that their...

Stigma against boasting might limit MU faculty success

Quinn Malloy April 21, 2015

In his [op-ed to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch in March](http://www.stltoday.com/news/opinion/the-university-of-missouri-as-economic-driver/article_832c7182-2323-5ecb-b1d1-4eacc5484021.html), Vice Chancellor...

Long-distance relationships don’t have to be so bad

Brittany Emond April 21, 2015

Summer’s coming, and you know what that means! Bonfires, stargazing, ice cream trips, bike rides, baseball games, carnivals, festivals, picnics and more! (OK, maybe subtract some of those and add “work”...

US Senator Claire McCaskill speaks on higher ed’s ‘dirty little secret’ at inaugural summit

Dun Li April 20, 2015

Senator Claire McCaskill, D-Missouri, spoke about sexual assault prevention April 18 at the inaugural It’s On Us Summit. McCaskill was the keynote speaker at the event, which was organized by MSA and...