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MU Theatre’s ‘The Lost Slipper’ finishes run at Corner Playhouse

Elise Schmelzer September 18, 2012

Student actors explored family issues and cultural differences on the stage this weekend at Corner Playhouse in the theatre department's sold-out production of "The Lost Slipper." Written by graduate...

MU Bookstore adds black and gold attire for SEC games

MU Bookstore adds black and gold attire for SEC games

Mary Kaleta September 18, 2012

With MU’s entrance into the Southeastern Conference, the sports teams have a new logo and new opponents, stadium rules and Nike uniforms. However, the athletes aren’t the only ones receiving a makeover...

Slash – ‘Apocalyptic Love’: 4 out of 5 stars

Pete Colman September 18, 2012

Many people now recognize the man who is Slash as the “guy with the top hat” on the cover of "Guitar Hero." However, years before he graced the cover of any kind of video game, Slash was idolized...

The Avett Brothers — ‘The Carpenter’: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Josh Matejka September 18, 2012

Move over, Mumford & Sons. Make way, Florence + The Machine. There’s a new (but not so new) name taking center stage in folk music. The Avett Brothers (literal brothers Scott and Seth Avett) released...

Ticket fraud reports down from Georgia game

Ticket fraud reports down from Georgia game

Tracy Cook September 18, 2012

A week after event staff recorded more than 400 "missed scans" at Memorial Stadium, the ticket fraud problem virtually disappeared for Saturday's game against Arizona State University.  Reports of fraudulent...

MU’s anthropology department holds Archeology Month events

Yuna Park September 18, 2012

September marks the 16th annual Archaeology Month. As a celebration of the anniversary, the anthropology department will throw Missouri Archaeology Month’s Sweet 16 Party and several other events for...

City Council approves roll-cart pilot program

Scott Delhommer September 18, 2012

The Columbia City Council approved a pilot program for the controversial roll-cart system Monday night. The proposed pilot system was met with opposition from several city council members based more on...

Police Blotter

Veronike Collazo, Ally McEntire September 18, 2012

####Police find hashish, mushrooms in suspect's apartment A search warrant for 1614 Amelia St., Apt. 3A resulted in the arrest of Ryan C. Leer, 25, and Michael P. Leer, 24, at 11 a.m. Friday. Columbia...

MUPD

MUPD

September 18, 2012

**What to know when you call:** _MUPD phone number: 573-882-7201_ Where ▪ Where are you now? ▪ Where did the crime happen? ▪ If the suspect(s) is/are gone, where did he/she/they go? In what direction? ▪ Did...

RHA Congress preparing to vote on proposed budget

Paul Albani-Burgio September 18, 2012

The Residence Halls Association is working to get approval for its budget for the fall semester, which will be voted on and likely approved at the first meeting of RHA Congress next week. The proposed...

City Council votes on budget, utility fees to increase

City Council votes on budget, utility fees to increase

Scott Delhommer September 18, 2012

If you pay for utilities at your apartment, your rates will be going up Oct. 1. Even if you don’t pay for utilities, your rental rate could increase as landlords look to make back some of the money lost...

Burglar arrested in spite of warning text message

Lakshna Mehta September 18, 2012

A man was arrested Sunday afternoon after breaking into a Columbia home, despite warning the victim via text against alerting the authorities. Douglas Edward Nix Jr., 30, broke into a house in the 700...