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MU students lobby for gay rights bills on Equality Day

Bailey Otto • March 6, 2012

MU students advocated for LGBT-friendly legislation by discussing the Missouri Non-Discrimination Act and Safe Schools Act with Missouri lawmakers at PROMO Equality Day. The event was held Wednesday in...

Drug bust leads to five arrests

Alfie Cox • March 6, 2012

Five suspects were arrested after police discovered several pounds of cocaine and marijuana during a drug bust last week. The Columbia SWAT Team carried out the order for search warrants at the 800 block...

Columbia Regional Airport connecting to the SEC

Daniel Shapiro • March 6, 2012

Columbia Mayor Bob McDavid unveiled the Columbia Regional Airport’s decision to have a new connection to Atlanta via Delta Airlines in a conference call Friday. McDavid opened by stating that during...

Dance teams compete in Mizzou’s Best Dance Crew

Alex Stewart • March 6, 2012

The Residence Halls Association sponsored the first-ever Mizzou’s Best Dance Crew on Monday night at Jesse Auditorium. A spinoff of MTV’s “America’s Best Dance Crew,” the show is a competition...

Nixon adds more than $5 million to educational funding

Sam Rourke • March 6, 2012

Missouri higher educations institutions will receive an additional $2.23 million worth of funding after an announcement by Gov. Jay Nixon on Wednesday at Nixa High School. The money is part of $5 million...

Letter from the editor: a response to Woodhouse’s and Landsbaum’s columns

Brandon Foster • March 6, 2012

Last Friday, MOVE published two columns that have received negative attention on social media websites in the last few days: [“Grindr lovin’, had me aghast” by Emma Woodhouse](http://move.themaneater.com/stories/2012/3/2/grindr-lovin-had-me-aghast/)...

CHEERS gives free soda to designated drivers

Megan Clark • March 6, 2012

A statewide alcohol responsibility program launched at MU can get you a free drink — if you’re the designated driver. This program, CHEERS, was designed to reward those who take the responsibility...

Prude ‘n’ proud revisited

Claire Landsbaum • March 6, 2012

No, I am not a misogynist. I do not live in the dark ages. I do not own a turtleneck. Contrary to popular belief, I do in fact go out on weekends. I own a band-aid skirt and a pair of find-me-a-pole heels....

$6.2 million in HIV/AIDS relief awarded to St. Louis

Crystal Thomas • March 6, 2012

Through the Ryan White Care Act, the city of St. Louis was granted $6.2 million to benefit those living with HIV or AIDS. During the 2013 fiscal year, the money will be administered to patients in St....

Time to get serious

Emma Woodhouse • March 6, 2012

This is unprecedented, I know, but I’m starting this one off on a solemn note. I’d like to sincerely apologize to anyone who was offended by the content of [my last column](http://move.themaneater.com/stories/2012/3/2/grindr-lovin-had-me-aghast/)....

MU hosts variety of events honoring Black History Month

JoVona Taylor • March 6, 2012

Throughout the month of February, people in the MU community organized several events in honor of Black History Month. Many of the events connected to this year’s theme of Black Women in History & Culture,...

‘Joan and Melissa: Joan Knows Best?’: 5 out of 5 stars

Stephanie Bray • March 6, 2012

What do you get when you pair Joan and Melissa Rivers with television cameras? The result is "Joan and Melissa: Joan Knows Best?" a comedy of epic proportions. In its second season, the show documents...