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Guster to perform at Jesse Auditorium on Oct. 19

Guster to perform at Jesse Auditorium on Oct. 19

Cait Campbell October 11, 2011

With its 2006 album, _Ganging Up on the Sun_, the alternative-rock band Guster enjoyed national success, reaching No. 25 on the Billboard 200. In 2010, Guster released its sixth album, entitled _Easy Wonderful_. With...

Elementary school students embrace fire safety with National Fire Prevention Week

Elementary school students embrace fire safety with National Fire Prevention Week

Sean Na October 11, 2011

National Fire Prevention Week is marking its 84th annual program this week. During the week, firefighters visit elementary schools to teach children how dangerous fire is. This year’s theme is “It’s...

MU music community honors fallen members

Cameron Evans October 11, 2011

It was an emotional Saturday afternoon at Whitmore Recital Hall as students, families and friends gathered to remember the lives of MU students Jeremy Porter, 19, and Sean Radcliff, 20, at a memorial concert. Sean...

French, Spanish films bring foreign culture to MU students

Greg Lindsey October 11, 2011

The French and Spanish departments are both offering free film series that are open to all students. The film series aim to improve language skills and expose students to the cultures of France and Spain. The...

Artful Bra contest supports breast cancer survivors, lifts spirits

Artful Bra contest supports breast cancer survivors, lifts spirits

Alfie Cox October 11, 2011

Breast cancer survivors and sympathizers gathered to support the cause Wednesday for the Ellis Fischel Cancer Center’s annual Artful Bra contest. The reception was held at the Tiger Hotel and showcased...

MU New Music Ensemble premieres student compositions

Christable Barrow October 11, 2011

Music fans filled Whitmore Recital Hall on Monday evening for the New Music Ensemble’s first performance of the season. Stefan Freund, the director of the ensemble, said he thought it was a great performance. “I...

Duet to it

Christine Cauthen October 7, 2011

We’ve all heard the cliché sayings, “two peas in a pod” and “two is better than one,” and although it gets old hearing, “it takes two,” songs like these prove that sometimes "the more the...

MOVE shows off a stylishly simple way to update your wardrobe for fall for less than $20.

Madeline Kuennen October 7, 2011

Compared to the more contemporary tights we’ve seen that were the fad of yester-year (I’m thinking of those hideous color-blocking styles), this season’s trend of patterned tights has taken a slightly...

Time to get Artrageous

Sara Driscoll October 7, 2011

Artrageous Fridays returns to Columbia this coming weekend. Art will litter the downtown streets — talk about curb appeal. Kate Gunn, executive director of the quarterly event, says it focuses on “the...

Freshman spearheads effort to bring Autism Speaks chapter to campus

Elise Moser October 7, 2011

For Alyssa Weeks, raising money for autism research hits close to home. Her younger brother, 13, is living with autism. “We had a hard time getting him diagnosed,” Weeks said. She said doctors first...

'2 Broke Girls' overcomes generic premise to become one of fall's best

‘2 Broke Girls’ overcomes generic premise to become one of fall’s best

Dylan Chapman October 7, 2011

Every fall, we are greeted with a new slate of sitcoms. It’s become as regular and anticipated as the changing of the leaves and the bringing out again of your favorite jackets and sweaters. Most of...

MU College Republicans attend rally outside fundraiser for President Obama’s 2012 campaign

Bailey Otto October 7, 2011

MU College Republicans and members of Columbia College Republicans created protest signs, donned their new College Republicans shirts and headed to St. Louis on Tuesday to participate in a jobs rally outside...