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Beats and Eats: Lucy in the sky with bacon

George Schramm • February 17, 2015

So who had an exam this past week? Who went to celebrate at the bars or a party? Who drank too much? _"Woooo! College!"_ But now what happens? You wake up in the next morning (yes, 1 p.m. is still the...

Finding balance in Columbia

Ann Marion • February 17, 2015

Yoga is a proven way to beat stress, and in the middle of second semester, we could all use a little mental clarity. While MizzouRec offers plenty of yoga classes, sometimes it’s nice to get away from...

Single Girl Diaries: Eurotrip: The Play-by-Play

Ellise Verheyen • February 17, 2015

In case you hadn’t figured it out already, I’m studying abroad for the semester in London. It’s been exciting, terrifying, busy and different than anything I could’ve ever imagined. It’s now...

Active Minds aims to change mental health stigma

George Roberson • February 17, 2015

Active Minds Mizzou is trying to eliminate the stigma that surrounds mental illness. The student-run organization does this by promoting mental health awareness through various events and through peer...

Students find stress relief in stitching

Waverly Colville • February 17, 2015

For students who easily get tied up in the stresses of college life, from classes to tests to projects, the Women’s Center hosts a program called Stitch ‘n Bitch. The program, held from 4-6 p.m. every...

COMOtion showcases college and professional improvisation teams

Rebecca` Ferman • February 17, 2015

Seven college improvisation teams and three professional improvisation troupes will be showcasing their talents at the COMOtion Improv Festival this weekend. This is the third year of the improvisation...

Sartorial Sara: Knits are legit (and warm)

Sara Driscoll • February 17, 2015

Columbia’s free-spirited weather makes planning the day’s outfit a little bit tricky, especially if, like me, you have days where you are on campus from the crack of dawn to the darkening dusk. That’s...

MU cancels classes for 13th time in history due to snow

Covey Eonyak Son • February 16, 2015

MU officials cancelled classes Monday due to snow for the 13th time in university history. All of campus, except MU Health Care facilities and the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, will be closed...

Mizzou Swing draws dancers from around the country

Wendy Hayworth • February 15, 2015

This semester the [Mizzou Swing Society](https://sites.google.com/site/mizzouswing/) is bringing two different kinds of iconic and energetic swing dance forms to MU: the East Coast Swing/Lindy Hop and...

MU Film Production Club to host fourth annual Valentine’s Day Film Fest

Cleopatra Benos • February 13, 2015

The MU Film Production Club will host their Valentine’s Day Film Festival on Sunday, Feb. 15 in Jesse Wrench Auditorium in Memorial Union. Doors for the event will open at noon; the event will start...

Local activists protest coal giant’s presence in Columbia

Ruth Serven • February 13, 2015

Columbia has been increasing its renewable energy portfolio, but it is also in a 40-year contract with Peabody Energy, the largest private-sector coal company in the world. At a meeting Thursday evening,...

Faculty Council discusses concerns over newest Title IX policies

Quinn Malloy • February 13, 2015

New Title IX procedures were the focus of Faculty Council’s Thursday meeting. ####Lack of representation A new rule, section 600.040 of the collected rules and regulations, denies the complainant and...