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Student Success Center, University Catering to move into McDonald’s space

Student Success Center, University Catering to move into McDonald’s space

Mickey White September 16, 2011

It was confirmed this week that the empty space in Lowry Mall once occupied by McDonald’s will be renovated throughout the next few months. The area will be split between University Catering and the...

Despite congressional deadlock, FEMA funds to return to Missouri

Despite congressional deadlock, FEMA funds to return to Missouri

Matthew Flores September 16, 2011

Only two weeks after Federal Emergency Management Agency funding was diverted from flood and tornado relief efforts in Missouri to aid relief programs on the east coast, FEMA has announced that it will...

Loose ends and new beginnings

Natalie Cheng September 16, 2011

As MOVE gets ready to turn 10 this spring, one of my, and The Maneater's, main goals for the year was to help MOVE grow into a publication with its own identity. You may have noticed more alternative coverage...

Mizzou Reads speaker Lt. General Russel Honoré discusses preparedness and leadership

Mizzou Reads speaker Lt. General Russel Honoré discusses preparedness and leadership

Cait Campbell September 15, 2011

Lieutenant General Russel Honoré, MU’s Mizzou Reads speaker, visited Jesse Auditorium on Wednesday evening to discuss preparedness and leadership in the U.S. during Hurricane Katrina. The Mizzou Reads...

Alumnus offers students internships through Hot Box, MizzMenus

Alumnus offers students internships through Hot Box, MizzMenus

Emmy Boyd September 13, 2011

When alumnus Corey Rimmel needed help with graphic design for his businesses, MizzMenus.com and Hot Box Cookies, he looked to his alma mater. “I thought it would be a good idea for me to get ideas from...

Shoplifter assaults off-duty officer at Petro Mart Convenience Store

Megan Ness September 13, 2011

Police arrested a shoplifter after he assaulted a convenience store worker and an off-duty officer last Wednesday. A Petro Mart employee saw Justin Wade Myers, 17, taking cigars off the shelf without...

The Hairhole to hold silent auction benefitting Columbia art scene

The Hairhole to hold silent auction benefitting Columbia art scene

Alexis Hitt September 13, 2011

In an effort to help the local art scene thrive, The Hairhole — a local practice space for musicians — is putting on a 48-hour Vinyl Art Show as a benefit to support local artists as well as pay the...

Billingsley, Kooi announce MSA presidential campaign

Billingsley, Kooi announce MSA presidential campaign

Hunter Woodall September 13, 2011

Since joining the Missouri Students Association his freshman year, junior Xavier Billingsley has served as a senator, a Board of Elections Commissioner and as Chief of Staff to former MSA President Tim...

Noor Azizan-Gardner hired as Interim Chief Diversity Officer

Lizzie Johnson September 13, 2011

Noor Azizan-Gardner has taken on the role of interim Chief Diversity Officer for MU after serving as the director of diversity programming and professional development. “It took me five minutes to pick...

Fire in Ellis leaves damage, shuts down building

Fire in Ellis leaves damage, shuts down building

Sally French, Lizzie Johnson September 13, 2011

A fire set in Ellis Library early Saturday morning shut the building down for the weekend and Monday. The library will reopen with limited access at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday. The fire occurred at about 3:30...

MSA cancels proposed Homecoming concert

Hunter Woodall September 13, 2011

After sponsoring this year's fall welcome concert featuring Jason Derulo, the Missouri Students Association has decided not to sponsor a concert during Homecoming week. The decision was made after taking...

Stitch ‘N Bitch weaves together experienced knitters, newcomers at MU Women’s Center

Danielle Filippone September 13, 2011

Every Wednesday from 4 to 6 p.m., a very unlikely scene for this day and age takes place in the MU Women’s Center. Stitch 'N Bitch provides exactly what is implied from the title: tools to knit or crochet...