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UM Press talk continues at Faculty Council

UM Press talk continues at Faculty Council

At a Faculty Council meeting Thursday, former MU Chancellor Richard Wallace spoke with council members about the future of the University of Missouri Press as it moves to MU. On Aug. 6, the MU Faculty...

Concert Preview: Tab Benoit

Concert Preview: Tab Benoit

Sarah Leituala August 23, 2012

Tab Benoit’s latest album, _Legacy: The Best of Tab Benoit_, was released in April. _Legacy_ has a blend of some of his best pieces of work from previous albums. _Legacy_ features 14 of his best tracks,...

FastCAT route debuts in Columbia

FastCAT route debuts in Columbia

Isabelle Marsh August 21, 2012

FastCAT, the new Columbia city transit plan made its debut Aug. 13. The plan, which will run through MU and the downtown area, is designed to transport students in high-traffic areas of the city. FastCAT...

Fall Welcome artist Ben Kweller rocks Carnahan Quadrangle

Fall Welcome artist Ben Kweller rocks Carnahan Quadrangle

Elise Schmelzer August 21, 2012

Carnahan Quadrangle transformed into a concert venue Saturday night when Texas based indie-rocker Ben Kweller hit the stage for MU’s annual Fall Welcome Concert. “I’m just so happy," freshman Kathy...

Theft remains most-reported offense on campus

Theft remains most-reported offense on campus

Ryan Cross August 21, 2012

From petty thefts to violent assault, college students can be targets for all sorts of crimes while living on campus. With school back in session, local police and campus officials are urging students...

Out with the old and in with the new: McDonald’s closes, Success Center expands

Out with the old and in with the new: McDonald’s closes, Success Center expands

Nicole Shaddy August 21, 2012

Beginning this semester, the expanded portion of the Student Success Center will be open for student use. The renovation will be used to further the collaborative learning environment both the Learning...

MUPD investigates on-campus assault

Jack Howland August 21, 2012

A female student dialed 911 at about 11:35 p.m. Sunday claiming she was assaulted near the intersection of College Avenue and Rollins Street, according to an MU Police Department news release. The victim...

Brookside on College opens after summer of reconstruction

Brookside on College opens after summer of reconstruction

Zach Foor August 21, 2012

After nearly two months of reconstruction, many residents of the Brookside on College apartment complex were able to move into their new homes Saturday. The apartment complex, located at College Avenue...

ASUM, TAPP work together to educate, register voters

Jill Deutsch August 21, 2012

This fall, the Associated Students of the University of Missouri and Tigers Against Partisan Politics are spearheading a voter registration initiative, Let Your Vote Roar. The program, designed by ASUM...

MU students attend Target after-hours shopping event

Mary Kaleta August 21, 2012

Three months ago, MU senior Thomas Bourneuf began planning for Fall Welcome Week’s Target After Hours Shopping Event. After intense preparation, Bourneuf was able to recruit more than 50 returning MU...

Non-tenure track faculty increase presence at MU

Caroline Bauman August 21, 2012

Mirroring a national trend, more and more classrooms at MU are being staffed by non-tenure track faculty rather than tenure-track and tenured professors. In the past decade, non-tenure track faculty has...

2 Chainz — ‘Based on a T.R.U. Story’: 1 out of 5 stars

Josh Matejka August 21, 2012

The rap game seems to be treated as less of a dog-eat-dog, survival-of-the-fittest contest than the rest of the music industry. Instead, rappers work on more of a ‘mentor/mentee’ basis. You have big...