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Movie review: 'The Lego Movie'

Movie review: ‘The Lego Movie’

Crystal Duan February 23, 2014

The world of “The Lego Movie” is already weird because it’s full of talking and moving LEGOs, a feat that accurately employs stop-motion animation almost to an ironic point. But when the hero of...

University Village unit evacuated

University Village unit evacuated

Jacob Bogage, Ted Noelker February 22, 2014

Building 707 of [University Village](http://reslife.missouri.edu/apartments/university-village) was evacuated early Saturday morning due to what [MU Alert called a “structural emergency.”](https://twitter.com/MUalert/status/437201129114333184) A...

RAMS raises $65,000, ends on high note

Marek Makowski February 22, 2014

The Rock It finals began and ended with fist-pumping and bunny-hopping theatrics Thursday night at The Blue Note. The event was organized by Rockin’ Against Multiple Sclerosis, MU’s student-run philanthropy...

Police Blotter

Mark Kim February 21, 2014

####1. Man arrested for disturbing peace, resisting arrest Justin Burns, 38, was collected at 215 Briarcrest Court by MU Police at 7:43 p.m. Feb. 13 and was charged with peace disturbance and resisting...

Missouri Senate considers minimum wage increase

Liz Henderson February 20, 2014

After a minimum wage hike to $7.50 an hour went into effect in January, the Missouri House is considering legislation that could raise the state minimum to $10 an hour. Rep. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis,...

Haberberger begins first MSA budget draft

Covey Eonyak Son February 20, 2014

Missouri Students Association Vice President Kelsey Haberberger has until Friday to complete the first draft of the MSA budget before it is presented in front of the the Senate in March. Since Monday,...

‘The Green Prince’ brings hope to True/False Film Fest

Daniela Vidal February 19, 2014

**Film(s) looking forward to most at True/False:** "I like to be surprised." **Director(s) that most inspires him:** Almost all movies, but especially Jose Padilha **How many years he’s been directing:*...

Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin begins term at MU

Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin begins term at MU

Crystal Duan February 19, 2014

Before he officially became MU’s chancellor Feb. 1, R. Bowen Loftin’s voice was already heard on Twitter. The social media-savvy chancellor, who tweets from the handle [@bowtieger](https://twitter.com/bowtieger),...

Film featuring Obama look-alike to premiere at True/False

Film featuring Obama look-alike to premiere at True/False

Natalia Alamdari February 19, 2014

**Film(s) looking forward to most at True/False:** “Rich Hill” and “The Overnighters” **Director(s) that most inspires him:** Malik Bendjelloul **How many years he’s been directing:** Been in...

Members of Mizzou ’39 class of 2014 celebrated

Crystal Duan February 19, 2014

Every year, the Mizzou Alumni Association selects members of the graduating class as the Mizzou ’39, a title associated with the top-achieving seniors of the university. The “39” in the Mizzou ’39...

Frank Pavich’s documentary comes to True/False

Frank Pavich’s documentary comes to True/False

Claudia Guthrie February 19, 2014

**Film(s) looking forward to most at True/False:** “Boyhood” **Director(s) that most inspires him:** Alejandro Jodorowsky **How many years he’s been directing:** Since the early 1990s. (This is his...

RAMS continues rocking, raising money in its 22nd year

Marek Makowski February 19, 2014

Senior Luke Landolt saw the effects of multiple sclerosis on a daily basis. His mother bore the inflammatory disease, so he saw the challenges it forced and, in turn, he wanted to help her at home in...