News Archives - Page 429 of 900

Think outside the Boom box: Benjamin Booker channels early rock influences on debut

Patrick McKenna • September 9, 2014

Benjamin Booker is launching a new landscape for modern rock music. The only issue with this “new” and refreshing sound is it’s not new at all. It’s the old sound he’s worshipped his whole life:...

ICYMI: Study break: 4 short films, vloggers to watch on YouTube

Ellie Papadakis • September 9, 2014

I don’t know about you guys, but it’s only the third week of school and I need a break. But with projects and homework already piling up, the only study break I’m going to get is watching some YouTube...

Pop Culture Shock: The life of Joan Rivers

McKenna Bulkley • September 9, 2014

I can’t believe we lost another comedian less than a month after the death of Robin Williams. Joan Rivers died on Sept. 4 after being placed on life support following a procedure during which she suffered...

Jamba Juice comes to Mizzou

Marlee Baldridge • September 9, 2014

Jamba Juice, started by avid cyclist and health advocate Kirk Perron in 1990, has since taken over hip neighborhoods across the nation and the world. No proper college town can be found without one. Recently,...

Rants and Reviews: Cinematic quality comes to TV

Robert Mecchi • September 9, 2014

In the past decade, television shows have become increasingly serialized. This shift from episodic formats has lent an air of epic storytelling to many television shows. In 2004, ABC took a huge risk...

How to: make your own PSL

Faith Salamon • September 9, 2014

**Pumpkin Spice Latte** With the start of September comes the re-emergence of the famous Pumpkin Spice Latte. With this recipe, you can sit on your couch in the air conditioning sipping your homemade...

AAA focuses on inclusivity at UnificAsian

Hope Watson • September 8, 2014

The Asian American Association hosted their annual UnificAsian: The Four Elements event Sept. 7 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Stotler Lounge in Memorial Union to welcome new students interested in Asian Pacific...

LGBTQ members, allies attend Queer Fall Fling

Wendy Hayworth • September 8, 2014

The LGBTQ Research Center and surrounding hallways overflowed with students, laughter and acceptance Sept. 3 during the Queer Fall Fling. The purpose of the fling was to bring together members and allies...

Festival encourages sustainable agriculture

Lily Oppenheimer • September 8, 2014

Tigers for Community Agriculture is a vegetable growing program available for students interested in sustainable agriculture. On Sept. 4, TCA hosted a salsa festival on Lowry Mall to share their fresh...

Title IX training underway

Covey Eonyak Son, Isabella Alves • September 4, 2014

Faculty Council kicked off the fall semester by discussing changes to Title IX procedures and employee benefits during its first open session on Thursday. ####Title IX changes Interim Title IX Coordinator...

ICYMI: Can’t find server: Losing Internet lends time to making real-life connections

Ellie Papadakis • September 3, 2014

Moving into a new apartment is always hectic, but you know that once you set up your room, get your kitchen organized and hang up your décor, you can relax and sit on your computer until school starts...

New bill a ‘powerful tool to imprison sex offenders’

Jennifer Prohov • September 3, 2014

In the upcoming general election, voters will have many important decisions to make, one of which might make it easier to prosecute sex offenders. The action, Missouri Evidence in Sexual Crimes Against...