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HALO, LGPN host presentation about stereotypes of Latina women

HALO, LGPN host presentation about stereotypes of Latina women

Beatriz Costa-Lima March 15, 2013

The Latino/a Graduate Professional Network and MU Hispanic American Leadership Organization sponsored a presentation discussing stereotypes of Latinas in society Wednesday as a part of HALO Week. Rebecca...

Columbia Police Department to enforce seatbelt usage among youth

Columbia Police Department to enforce seatbelt usage among youth

Kathryn Costello March 15, 2013

Starting on March 15, the Columbia Police Department will be joining an aggressive statewide law enforcement campaign to enforce seat belt use amount youth. The campaign seeks to crack down on youth seatbelt...

Dance Marathon overheads dramatically reduced

Thom Carter March 15, 2013

After being marred in 2012 by unexpected costs and a lack of financial experience, Mizzou Dance Marathon made the case this year to avoid any such circumstances — circumstances that left thousands of...

$85,000 decrease in MSA’s carryover causes proposed funding cuts

Jill Deutsch March 15, 2013

The Missouri Students Associations budget is roughly $85,000 less than that of last year due to a drastic decrease in carryover funds. Carryover is the money allocated to various MSA departments or auxiliaries...

Pop track: Nepotism in Hollywood

Joyce Peng March 14, 2013

So I had no idea Angelina Jolie was the daughter of Jon Voight until I was looking up their Wikipedia pages. This is not to say that Wikipedia is 100 percent right all the time, but in this case, it was. I...

Couch Potato: It might be time to watch C-SPAN

Jack Howland March 14, 2013

Well, it’s official: C-SPAN is finally kind of cool. No longer is the political network just for people who can’t find their remote in the lint-collecting cushions of their couch or kenneled dogs whose...

Tongue in Chic: Celebrate spring break in style

Madison Feller March 14, 2013

As midterm season rears its ugly head and we all start consuming our weight in coffee, the idea of a sunny, relaxing spring break only sounds sweeter and sweeter. And even though it’s still a week away,...

Ciao for now: Making Columbia your study abroad destination

Mollie Barnes March 14, 2013

Studying abroad is a wonderful experience, and I highly suggest everyone with the opportunity to go to a foreign country for a semester or a month seize it. You get to be a part of a city, not just a tourist....

The Viewing Room: ‘Dead Man’ is a downer

Hannah Bedenkop March 14, 2013

I don’t think it was wrong to expect great things from director Niels Arden Oplev and his English language debut film, "Dead Man Down." I mean, Oplev is the guy behind the 2009 Swedish take of "The Girl...

MU’s best nap spots on campus

Lizzie Tontz March 14, 2013

Need a place to crash during the midterm crunch? We've done some test-driving for you: _MU Student Center - Leadership Lounge_ Go to the second floor past the Center for Student Involvement. There are...

Mother Mother: When catchy and weird collide

Mother Mother: When catchy and weird collide

Heather Finn March 14, 2013

_When: 8 p.m. Monday, April 1_ _Where: The Blue Note_ _Tickets: $25_ Even if you don’t know much about touring the country with a rock band, you have to admit the idea of sharing a marquee with AWOLNATION...

Recipes to beat the booze blues

Recipes to beat the booze blues

Colette Rector March 14, 2013

Dozens of TV shows and movies have convinced us that spring break is only awesome if spent drinking a lethal amount of alcohol on a sunny beach. Throughout the week, if you find yourself cowering over...