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Mizzou Dance Marathon to host second FTK Day

Brent Pearson • September 28, 2012

The second “For The Kids Day,” hosted by Mizzou Dance Marathon, will take place Saturday. The day invites MU students and members of the community to purchase wristbands for $10, allowing them to...

The rise of Ingrid Michaelson

Andrea Gonzales-Paul • September 28, 2012

While a lot of us have forgotten about MySpace (or at least tried to, until it got [the most gorgeous facelift of the century](http://vimeo.com/50071857)), Ingrid Michaelson has the old, original version...

Princesses redefine fairy-tale life, take center stage in ‘Disenchanted’

Haris Fazlic • September 28, 2012

_Showtimes:_ 7:30 p.m., Sept. 27–29 _Location:_ Macklanburg Playhouse at 100 Willis Ave. _Ticket info:_ [Stephens College Box Office](http://www.stephens.edu/news/stephensevents/performingarts/event_detail.php?id=2036) What...

MOVE’s fashion blogger shares about her transformation from normal to model.

Lindsay Laderoute • September 28, 2012

My modeling career began more than six years ago by opening a simple letter and reading it aloud to my mom. The letter was an invitation to participate in the Miss Missouri Teen pageant. I opened it up,...

Police Blotter

Veronike Collazo • September 27, 2012

####Three arrested on Jesse Hall roof MU officers were dispatched to Jesse Hall at 12:10 a.m. Monday. Sophomore Peter Berkovsky, 21; freshman Reed Peck, 18; and freshman Mitchell Porter, 19, were all on...

Food science students design new chocolate bar

Joyce Peng • September 27, 2012

Mizzou Crunch is the new chocolate bar of MU, designed by MU food science students collaborating with local chocolate company Patric Chocolate. The 2.3-ounce bar, which [costs $7.99 online](http://www.patric-chocolate.com/#ecwid:category=3465448&mode=product&product=15366755),...

Missouri health conference tackles public health issues

Katherine Knott • September 27, 2012

Columbia hosted the annual Missouri Public Health Conference this week, which concludes Friday at the Stoney Creek Inn. “The goal of the conference is two-fold,” said Mahree Skala, executive director...

International Bazaar displays variety of cultures

Beatriz Costa-Lima • September 27, 2012

Despite rainy weather, which resulted in a venue change from Lowry Mall, students and community members still experienced a variety of cultures at the International Bazaar on Tuesday at Stotler Lounge...

Audit claims millions could have been saved in Mamtek investment in Moberly

Elise Schmelzer • September 27, 2012

According to the state audit released Tuesday, the costly Mamtek U.S. investment could have been avoided and millions of dollars saved if Missouri’s Department of Economic Development had performed more...

One hand in my pocket, the other high-fiving Alanis Morissette

Mollie Barnes • September 27, 2012

Don't think that the new mommy-Morissette is a bad thing. Morissette's change from the angry chick who sang "You Oughta Know" to the mother who sings "Guardian" displays a more feminist attitude than ever....

Bookeater: Reading about reading about reading

Jennifer Bennett • September 27, 2012

If I'd known a year ago that books about reading books were going to become trendy, I'd be rich. I read all the time, and I write about what I read -- I totally could have written a "read about what I...

Reel Reviews: interview with ‘Looper’ director

Josh Sipp • September 27, 2012

This weekend marks the coming of Rian Johnson’s much-anticipated time travel/sci-fi thriller, “Looper.” I had the privilege of joining several other student-journalists (using a loose interpretation...