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STRIPES celebrates 10th birthday with MU students

Molly Duffy • October 4, 2011

In celebration of more than 100,000 safe rides home over 10 years, STRIPES will be sharing some of its own birthday cake with students Tuesday. STRIPES Director Jeri Pautler said the student-run safe...

MU athletes partner with Intersection for Empowerment Camp

Ian Servantes • October 2, 2011

A group of MU athletes gathered Saturday to promote strong character among Columbia youth. The event, a joint effort between the MU athletics department and community organization The Intersection, gave...

‘Between a Rock and a Hard Place’ author fills Jesse Auditorium

Alyssa McKee • October 2, 2011

As Aron Ralston stepped onto Jesse Auditorium’s stage Wednesday evening, the eyes of the audience immediately went to his mechanical arm. But as he began to speak, the fact that he was an amputee seemed...

The genre-bending Chicago group is back with its eighth album, but where will it go from here?

Alex Smith • September 30, 2011

Rating: 3.5 out of 5 Download: “Born Alone” & “Capitol City” Jeff Tweedy is still insecure. And confident. And tired. And very possibly schizophrenic. To put it simply, Tweedy is the awkwardly...

MOVE letter from the editor

Joel Samson Berntsen • September 30, 2011

**_Weird Era Cont._** / As MOVE Magazine hurdles ever closer to its 10th anniversary, it’s had some rather abrupt and inadvertent blows to the head over the last few weeks. The former MOVE editor, the...

Bye-Bye Wi-Fi Blues: An Amish tale

Brandon Foster • September 30, 2011

My palms perspired profusely as I cradled in my palm the business envelope, 4 1/8 by 9 1/2 inches of paper anxiety. It was from our Internet/cable provider, Mediacom, and my apartment-mates and I were...

BEC implements handbook changes for 2011 election

Hunter Woodall • September 30, 2011

The Missouri Students Association approved the Board of Elections Commissioners handbook for the 2011 election season Wednesday. Earlier this week, the BEC proposed legislation that would limit its own...

‘Dish’ documentary to spice up Citizen Jane

Chelsea Bengier • September 30, 2011

The Citizen Jane Film Festival this weekend will wrap up with a saucy bite of the documentary "Dish" — a taste of what it is like to be a woman in the restaurant biz. “It’s a great film and a great...

Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, Inc. explores death penalty questions

Lizzie Johnson • September 30, 2011

Jamal Andress, Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, Inc. Zeta Chapter Historian, did not provide answers. He did, however, provide questions. As the facilitator of Wednesday’s “Guilty Until Proven Innocent”...

Not just plain Jane: The Citizen Jane Film Festival returns to Columbia

Caitlyn Gallip • September 30, 2011

Citizen Jane Film Festival ventures back to Columbia this weekend for its fourth straight year. Started in 2008, Citizen Jane transforms Columbia into a mecca for film enthusiasts. The festival highlights...

Bias incident reports not increasing despite new campaign

Elise Moser • September 30, 2011

MU’s bias incident reporting system has not yet shown an increase in reports submitted, despite hopes that a new campaign would raise awareness. The “See it, Hear it, Report it” campaign was launched...

Remix your semester with these revamped tunes

Christine Cauthen • September 30, 2011

It’s that time of the semester when students get comfortable with their schedule, studying gets mundane and the piles of homework that sit before us seem less and less important. Before you check completely...