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New record shop opens up for local vinyl collectors

Chantelle Moghadam • October 6, 2012

After walking up the wooden steps into Hitt Records, you'll see a room full of new and old vinyl alike and hear records playing from the in-store stereo. The record shop opened up hardly three weeks...

Ragtag Cinema raises funds to keep up with industry demands

Madison Feller • October 6, 2012

Oh, autumn. The time of year for sweaters, bonfires and nervous first dates with that cute kid in Chem 1100 you finally got up the courage to flirt with (here’s looking at you, guy in the second row)....

Justin Timberlake previews a video for the new Myspace

Shannon Greenwood • October 6, 2012

Justin Timberlake may be taking his role in the "The Social Network" a little too seriously with his attempt to revamp Myspace. The singer-turned-actor-turned-unofficial SNL cast member tweeted a link...

RSVP Center hosts Clothesline Project, brings awareness to sexual violence

Erika Trombley • October 5, 2012

T-shirts hung from a line through Lowry Mall on Wednesday, each hand-decorated with personal messages of shame and hatred, others forgiveness and strength. These T-shirts were a part of the Relationship...

Mizzou On Your Own expands on audio tour program

Alex Bond • October 5, 2012

Mizzou On Your Own, formerly known as Mizzou Audio Tours, is planning to expand its self-guided tour program to incorporate more sites on campus. The groups involved in Mizzou On Your Own are planning...

Columbia ranks 10th on list of best college towns in the nation

Sara Naatz • October 5, 2012

The American Institute for Economic Research named Columbia the 10th-best college town in the nation in the College Destinations Index for the 2012-2013 school year. The study divides the top 75 college...

MSA and ASUM host Tobacco Tax Forum

Ymani Wince • October 5, 2012

The Missouri Students Association and the Associated Students of the University of Missouri gathered Wednesday night in Wrench Auditorium to host a forum about the tobacco tax. The Tobacco Tax Forum featured...

MSA installs comment boxes in MU Student Center

Jill Deutsch • October 5, 2012

The Missouri Students Association’s Campus and Community Relations Committee is making an effort to hear students’ ideas with its newly installed comment boxes in the MU Student Center. Students can...

Willcox to return to UM Press as editor-in-chief

Savannah Kannberg, Caroline Bauman • October 5, 2012

After a five-month controversy, Clair Willcox will return to the University of Missouri Press as the editor-in-chief and an associate director. Willcox will begin his duties effective immediately, which...

Obama, Romney battle it out in first debate

Bita Eghbali • October 5, 2012

America watched Wednesday night as the two presidential candidates debated challenging questions that had the potential to sway the votes of undecided voters. President Barack Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney...

Bits and Bytes: chatting about games isn’t as easy as it should be

Brendan Wray • October 5, 2012

It’s painfully obvious because I’m writing a weekly video game column, but video games hold a special place in my heart. However, I very rarely express that love outside of the realms of the Internet...

MU Global Connect certificate to be available in spring semester

Beatriz Costa-Lima • October 5, 2012

MU Global Connect, a new undergraduate certificate in "Digital Global Studies," will be available to undergraduate students for the first time this spring. Administered under the auspices of the MU Center...