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MU parking to become more difficult

Jacob Kornhauser • October 2, 2013

With the completion of a new residence hall, Virginia Avenue South, slated for fall 2015, campus parking could become harder to come by. With no plans for new campus parking lots or expanded ones, and...

Annual Safety Walk highlights issues with lighting, Greektown

Steven Chaffin, Jr. • October 2, 2013

The Missouri Students Association-sponsored Safety Walk, aimed at identifying safety problems across MU, took place Sept. 18. “This was the 40th Safety Walk that we’ve held at Mizzou, and they’re...

Truman’s Closet celebrates its grand opening

Steven Chaffin, Jr. • October 2, 2013

Truman’s Closet, which held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday, celebrated its grand opening Tuesday afternoon in the MU Student Center. Sponsored by the Missouri Students Association, Truman’s Closet...

Doug Abrams recognized by USA Hockey for efforts as coach

Colin O’Brien • October 2, 2013

Associate law professor Doug Abrams has had a successful career in his field with more than 30 years of experience. Abrams has even more experience, however, as a hockey player and coach. Abrams has coached...

Professors receive Mid-America Emmy nomination for ‘Joplin, Missouri: A Tornado Story’

Aaron Reiss • October 2, 2013

It clicked for Chip Gubera during the Q&A session. Gubera, a computer science instructor, had just played his documentary “Joplin, Missouri: A Tornado Story” in front of a packed Joplin auditorium....

Zombie Week hits MU

Samantha Kummerer • October 2, 2013

MU unleashed the undead as it launched its first ever Zombie Week on Sept. 27. Zombie Week started as a general suggestion that continued to gain interest until it came to encompass a wide array of student...

Tiger Pantry celebrates one-year birthday

Jill Deutsch • October 2, 2013

Tiger Pantry gave food to its first client on Oct. 2, 2012. The pantry has since given more than 22,000 pounds of food to more than 2,000 people, Tiger Pantry coordinator Paul Haluszczak said. On the...

Police blotter

Pranav Shastry • October 2, 2013

The following investigations are in progress, and the following people were arrested or issued summons, according to police reports. ####Minor in possession of alcohol arrested Freshman Steven Kusnierz,...

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...