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Soko comes to CoMo

Corin Cesaric • September 16, 2014

With a unique voice, meaningful lyrics and undeniable talent, Soko is just what the music industry needs. “Vital and emotional. Raw and teenage-clumsy.” That is how Soko describes her sound. Soko...

CoMo’s best soup spots

Alease Lee • September 16, 2014

Have you stepped outside lately? The weather has changed drastically in such a short time span (it’s not like we are shocked or anything –– welcome to Missouri). What’s really on my radar this...

Brad N’ Butter: Backing up your computer

Brad Spudich • September 16, 2014

If your hard drive crashes and you lose all of your files, there’s a good chance you will be, as IT specialists call it, “shit out of luck.” It’s important to back up your computer, and luckily,...

St. Lucia frontman Jean-Philip Grobler was not your typical 10-year-old. When he wasn’t touring the world with the Drakensberg Boys Choir, he was attending boarding school in the South African mountains,...

Tailgate treat tutorial

Katelyn Lunders • September 16, 2014

With football season under way, it’s time to tailgate, and you can’t tailgate without friends, fun and most importantly, food. Make the most of this season’s fresh vegetables, and dip your chip in...

Pulitzer-winning author discusses education, Thomas Jefferson

Isabella Alves • September 16, 2014

Thomas Jefferson embodies both the best and worst of U.S. history because of his innovation in education and connection to slavery and the Trail of Tears, said Jon Meacham, Pulitzer Prize-winning author...

Safety Walk reveals accessibility issues

Rachel Pierret • September 16, 2014

The 41st annual University of Missouri Safety Walk, hosted by the Missouri Students Association and the Graduate Professional Council, took place Monday evening with a multitude of representatives, including...

Religious studies professor Rabia Gregory documents kindness

Emma Diltz • September 16, 2014

All it takes is a simple smile or a thoughtful note to make someone’s day, especially in the world of academia. Noting this, Rabia Gregory, associate professor of religious studies, began a Tumblr blog...

Vehicles roll in to CoMo

Liza Anderson • September 16, 2014

On Friday, Vehicles, an alternative rock band hailing from Wichita, Kansas, will perform at The Bridge in downtown Columbia, making it the band’s first time back in Columbia since their last performance...

Missouri Mule Club promotes College of Veterinary Medicine

Taylor Blatchford • September 16, 2014

It’s Saturday morning in Columbia, and students, fans and alumni are tailgating in anticipation of the Missouri Tigers football game. Less than a mile from Memorial Stadium, veterinary students wearing...

Kate Hargis hired as MSA deputy chief of staff

Waverly Colville • September 16, 2014

Sophomore Kate Hargis, former Missouri Students Association senator, was hired as the new deputy chief of staff for the MSA executive cabinet. The deputy chief of staff’s role is to assist cabinet with...

MU researchers search for better waste disposal method

Grace Rogers • September 16, 2014

By digging through the garbage, MU researchers are working to find the best method to reduce waste. Roughly 35 million tons of food is wasted every year in the U.S. According to a 2009 study by researchers...