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SSLYBY: Why writing music in your parents’ attic works

Patrick McKenna • October 1, 2013

Since 2004, Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, an indie rock band branched out of Springfield, Mo., has played at Mojo’s somewhere around 15 times. For each show, the band attempts to enrich its...

Citizen Jane to highlight women’s filmmaking movement

Lauren Puckett • October 1, 2013

The annual Citizen Jane Film Festival is all about the ladies. The festival seeks to bridge the overwhelming disparity between male and female filmmakers in the movie-making business, while also providing...

Sixth annual Citizen Jane Film Festival to be anything but plain

Crystal Duan • October 1, 2013

Feminism lends itself a different voice when it comes to Columbia’s annual Citizen Jane Film Festival. This weekend’s three-day fest, sponsored by Stephens College, showcases unique stories by female...

Channel Changer: Goodbye, ‘Breaking Bad’

Sarah Kloepple • October 1, 2013

It’s hard to believe one of the greatest shows on television has just come to an end. I’ll miss “Breaking Bad,” even though it has given me high blood pressure and crippling anxiety. But most...

Anything but Ramen: The wisdom gained from independent cooking and ‘Kung Fu Panda’

Aaron Pellish • October 1, 2013

Last week, I tried to follow a recipe for corned beef hash and ended up making a hearty stew, which I enjoyed thoroughly. I didn’t plan on making a stew at all, but it worked out perfectly, and I have...

People of Columbia

MacKenzie Reagan, Daniela Vidal • October 1, 2013

**Annie Piasecki** _Tutor and puppy pal_ Junior strategic communication major Annie Piasecki is a tutor at the Writing Center, located in the Student Success Center. Piasecki was initially drawn to the...

Columbia’s top tattoo destinations

Brielle Gregory • October 1, 2013

With college comes making a plethora of lifelong decisions, one of which may include what ink to adorn one’s body with for all of kingdom come. To help ease students into making an ink-permanent decision,...

Overdressed: And owning it

Morgan Young • October 1, 2013

You know how summer is all about appearing to be minimalist? Like, you actually apply layers upon layers of foundation, bronzers and blush to achieve a dewy, fresh, “I’m actually not wearing much makeup”...

More designated parking an option for Benton-Stephens, East Campus residents

Maggie Stanwood • October 1, 2013

Along many streets in Columbia, meters line up in a row, counting down the time until a driver must leave or receive a ticket. In the near future, more meters or designated spots for residents could crop...

CPD to receive three sworn positions, despite requests for more

Mara Somlo • October 1, 2013

The city’s 2014 budget, signed by City Manager Mike Matthes on Friday, draws special attention to an intensified fear of crime throughout the community. In a citizen survey released earlier this year,...

Aide to Speaker Jones leaves loaded gun in Statehouse bathroom

Daniel Henderson • October 1, 2013

An aide to Missouri House of Representatives Speaker Timothy Jones, R-Eureka, left a loaded handgun in a bathroom at the state capital Sept. 20 The gun was left on top of a toilet paper rack in one of...

MU’s Art and Archaeology Museum closes early

MacKenzie Reagan • October 1, 2013

Monday marked the end of an era as the Museum of Art and Archaeology closed its Pickard Hall doors after being a mainstay on the Francis Quadrangle for nearly four decades. Founded in 1957 as the Study...