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Museum of Art and Archaeology celebrates reopening after 18-month closure

Maddie Foster • April 19, 2015

The Museum of Art and Archaeology is reopening its doors at its new home at Mizzou North on April 19, after an 18-month closure. The museum was [forced to vacate its previous location](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2013/10/1/mus-art-and-archeology-museum-closes-early/)...

Armed robbery near campus took place last night

Hailey Stolze • April 19, 2015

An armed robbery took place near campus last night around 2 a.m. Police were dispatched to the 1100 block of Hamilton Way at 2:26 a.m. after being notified that two men approached two female victims while...

MU presents five awards for contribution to campus diversity

Lauren Garrison, Claire Schwark • April 19, 2015

MU recognized four individuals and an organization for making an “exemplary contribution” to campus diversity. The Mizzou Inclusive Excellence Award applies to several areas of diversity, such as...

88th Tap Day Ceremony unveils new members

Karlee Renkoski • April 18, 2015

Friday marked the 88th Annual Tap Day ceremony, a tradition where MU’s secret societies unveil their newest members to the public. Six secret societies participated and included QEBH, Mystical Seven,...

Photo story: First farmer’s market of the season comes to campus

Zach Baker • April 18, 2015

MU hosted its first farmer’s market of the season on Lowry Mall on Thursday. The event was planned by the Environmental Leadership Office, which hosts a farmer’s market on campus about three times...

MUPD arrests two suspects in sexual offense case

Hailey Stolze • April 18, 2015

At approximately 1:18 a.m. April 18, MUPD received a report of sex offenses that took place on MU’s campus. MUPD sent out a clery release at 10:07 a.m., and an update at 6:35 p.m. to notify students. At...

MUPD, MU officials apologize for failed MUAlert notification

Katie Pohlman • April 16, 2015

MU Police Department and MU released a joint statement Thursday explaining why there was a failure to notify students about the presence of an armed registered sex offender near campus. The statement...

MU students working on suicide awareness documentary

Mica Soellner • April 15, 2015

After senior Alex Lindley lost a close friend to suicide, he vowed to make something positive of the tragedy. Lindley and his fellow members of the Mizzou Suicide Prevention Coalition decided to produce...

CPD to enforce sidewalk rules to ensure resident safety

Jennifer Prohov • April 15, 2015

The Columbia Police Department announced officers will begin to issue citations to cyclists and pedestrians for related violations in the downtown business district area of Columbia. Possible ticket-worthy...

Ruffin excited to advocate for First Ward from the inside

Ruth Serven • April 15, 2015

Often an outsider in many community discussions, newly elected First Ward councilman Rev. Clyde Ruffin said he is ready to make a difference from the inside of City Hall. Ruffin grew up in Kansas City...

Five MU professors named 2015 Kemper fellows, received $10,000 awards

Paige Lalain • April 15, 2015

For 25 years, MU has made a point of recognizing and awarding excellence demonstrated by our educators. Celebrating its 25th year anniversary, the William T. Kemper Fellowships for Teaching Excellence...

Armed robbery suspect shot after confrontation with CPD

Maggie Stanwood, Katie Pohlman • April 15, 2015

A suspect in an armed robbery was killed after a confrontation with Columbia Police in Hitt Street Parking Garage on Wednesday night, [according to MU officials](https://twitter.com/MUalert/status/588559471951028224?s=09&hc_location=ufi). The...