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Armed robbery suspect shot after confrontation with CPD

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...

RHA turns eye to fixing laundry issues

RHA turns eye to fixing laundry issues

Karlee Renkoski April 14, 2015

The Residence Halls Association recently conducted a survey of all hall residents about the current state of laundry facilities. Of the 174 residents who responded, 51 percent were dissatisfied with residence...

Marni Gable explores and 'invents' own ancestry for MFA show

Marni Gable explores and ‘invents’ own ancestry for MFA show

Jared Kaufman April 14, 2015

The artist stands next to a dark ceramic horse that’s nearly as tall as she is. The form is realistic, but the horse’s neck is an earthy blue. Now, she paints white circles over it. Graduate student...

Incoming RHA leadership prioritizes expansion of Bike Share Program

Incoming RHA leadership prioritizes expansion of Bike Share Program

Hailey Stolze April 14, 2015

Expanding the Environmental Leadership Office’s Bike Share program is one of the goals of the 2015-16 Residence Halls Association President Billy Donley and Vice President Rachel Thomas. Currently,...

Dear Netflix: Fall in love with the show ‘OITNB’ wishes it could be

Elana Williams April 14, 2015

_Dear Netflix,_ I know all of us are just twiddling our thumbs until the next season of “OITNB” comes out. June’s pretty far away though; and besides, what if I told you I found something better? “Wentworth”...

Deaton Institute’s first conference discusses international issues, solutions

Deaton Institute’s first conference discusses international issues, solutions

Esther Seawell April 14, 2015

From a former MU chancellor to first-year undergraduates, people of all ages came together in the Reynolds Journalism Institute on Monday to discuss problems with and solutions to world hunger issues. The...

Wiggin out over Wingin Out

Wiggin out over Wingin Out

Corin Cesaric April 14, 2015

Pizza delivers, Chinese delivers, sub sandwiches even deliver, but now there is something else you can add to that list in CoMo, and that’s chicken wings. Wingin Out is a new chicken wing restaurant...

Kurpius plans to increase diversity, student innovation in J-school

Kurpius plans to increase diversity, student innovation in J-school

Taylor Blatchford April 14, 2015

David Kurpius was watching Louisiana State University play in the NCAA March Madness tournament Thursday, March 19 when he got an email from Provost Garnett Stokes asking to talk about the dean position...

Single Girl Diaries: Eurotrip: Love like whoa

Ellise Verheyen April 14, 2015

Have you ever fallen in love with a stranger? Maybe it was a stunning brunette on public transport, or the charming blond boy in class. Of course, you’d never do anything about it. (At least I wouldn’t.) To...

Ragtag Cinema to host ’20s-themed fundraiser

Taylor Sanders April 14, 2015

Harkening back to a time when Buster Keaton dominated the box office and sound in film was on the horizon, Ragtag Cinema will host a 1920s-themed fundraising event called The Ragtag Ball on April 18 at...

Pass the Popcorn: ‘Unfriended’ is a new species of horror

Caleb Bishop April 14, 2015

You wouldn’t have to search long to find a horror film that contains themes of sex and bullying. It was only a matter of time before those concepts found their way into the cyberspace, in the forms of...

CoMo record stores keep vinyl alive

CoMo record stores keep vinyl alive

Maddie Foster April 14, 2015

In honor of Record Store Day 2015 on Saturday April 18, meander around downtown to find deals on old favorites and current hits. **Slackers** Located on E. Broadway is Slackers, a chain record store that...