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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/)...

Folk-Weber elected RHA president, vice president

Alex Stewart • March 3, 2012

Candidates Zack Folk and Lindsay Weber were announced the winners of the 2012 Residence Halls Association presidential election Friday at the RHA Ball. A record 748 residents cast their votes Thursday,...

Spring awakening: Prepare for the new season

Kayla Elam • March 2, 2012

Despite the ever changing weather of the past couple of weeks, spring is indeed on its way and you know what that means: a brand new wardrobe. Chances are you are still in “winter mode” and have not...

Artistic MU students share, inform at Political Expressions

Bailey Otto • March 2, 2012

MU students presented current political issues and opinions through diverse artistic mediums at Political Expressions, held in The Shack on Thursday night. Mizzou Change Today hosted the artistic showcase...

MU might cut tenure-track faculty as current budget stands

Savannah Kannberg • March 2, 2012

In attempt to close the budget gap at MU, tuition has been raised and hopes are high for an increase in enrolled students. The gap MU is facing is $22.5 million, MU spokesman Christian Basi said. “(That...

Columbia’s boutiques are ready and armed for spring

Kayla Elam • March 2, 2012

It is my own personal disease that keeps me shopping _everywhere_. Red lights, classrooms, basically anywhere you have every paused in your daily lives I have added another bill or shopping cart. Like...

Jane Eyre: prude ‘n’ proud

Claire Landsbaum • March 2, 2012

Music thumps, the air stinks of beer and sweat, bodies are packed together. Features are indistinguishable in the half-light, but this doesn’t stop girls from smearing on bronzer and clumping on mascara....

Transit consultant continues to collect data from students, staff

Elise Moser • March 2, 2012

The conversation about student transportation changes continued Thursday night at a forum for MU students and staff members. Solstice Transportation Group President Mitch Skyer asked students what they...

Cool Stuff closes up shop

Matt Ingram • March 2, 2012

Downtown Columbia has not always been the welcoming, vibrant environment it is today, longtime Columbia resident Arnie Fagan says. Fagan, an MU graduate, opened popular downtown vender Cool Stuff 23 years...

The best and worst of Columbia sushi

Alfie Cox, Caitlyn Gallip • March 2, 2012

**Geisha Sushi Bar** — CG Nestled in the heart of downtown, Geisha Sushi Bar offers intimate dining and great food. Located on Broadway, Geisha’s sushi is some of the best in town. Prices run from...

Mizzou Black Men’s Initiative to sponsor new FIG

Ciera Velarde • March 2, 2012

Mizzou Black Men’s Initiative will sponsor a Freshman Interest Group next year for black, male students. Nathan Stephens, the senior coordinator of the Gaines/Oldham Black Culture Center, will lead the...