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The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

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The Student Newspaper of Mizzou since 1955

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Open studio allows art students to showcase work to public

Elise Diesfeld November 18, 2019

The Association of Graduate Art Students opened the doors to the Bingham Commons art studios to welcome the public to the studio for viewing and discussion Nov. 8. Undergraduate and graduate art students...

Boone County Clerk’s office increases awareness on election day

Boone County Clerk’s office increases awareness on election day

Izzy Colón November 12, 2019

Residents of the City of Hallsville and the New Franklin R-1School District voted on ballot measures in Boone County on election day Nov. 5. According to the unofficial results, the New Franklin R-1 School...

Drug reform activist says how drug policy impacts African Americans

Drug reform activist says how drug policy impacts African Americans

Wesley Ward November 12, 2019

MU’s chapter of Students for Sensible Drug Policy invited drug reform activist Eric Sterling on Nov. 6 to share his experiences in the war on drugs, incarceration rates and the recent shift in perspective...

School-to-prison pipeline panelists explore methods of discipline for students

Lukas Parrish November 12, 2019

A group of MU students held a panel about the school-to-prison pipeline, relating the pipeline to Columbia Public Schools on Nov. 4. The panel consisted of Peter Stiepleman, Columbia Public Schools Superintendent,...

MSA town hall addresses Mizzou Athletics tweet, student representation on campus

MSA town hall addresses Mizzou Athletics tweet, student representation on campus

Ben Scott November 12, 2019

Students attending Missouri Student Association’s town hall voiced their concerns with specific issues happening in the MU community, like the Mizzou Athletics tweet, The Crossing’s transphobic sermon...

Sigma Chi administration closes MU chapter

Ben Scott November 7, 2019

The Sigma Chi nationwide executive committee voted to immediately suspend its MU chapter, saying that the chapter violated the fraternity’s policies. The committee released an online announcement on...

Queer Liberation Front welcomes variety acts in its annual drag show

Elise Diesfeld November 5, 2019

Stand-up comedy, original music and vibrant dancing graced Stotler Lounge as the Queer Liberation Front hosted its annual drag show and variety acts Thursday, Oct. 31. The drag show is the most-attended...

Study by MU professor shows racism in skin tones, not just skin colors

Lukas Parrish November 5, 2019

One study, conducted by an MU professor, suggests racism is extended to skin tone. Antionette Landor, assistant professor of human development and family science, recently published a study called “Skin-tone...

Science journalist Miles O’Brien speaks about science journalism and its role in covering climate change

Science journalist Miles O’Brien speaks about science journalism and its role in covering climate change

Colin McElduff November 5, 2019

Peering through his black, square glasses, Miles O’Brien, science correspondent for PBS NewsHour and producer-director for NOVA, looks out to a Fisher Auditorium full of journalism students and faculty...

Former editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue visits MU to give a lecture

Former editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue visits MU to give a lecture

Joy Mazur November 5, 2019

Elaine Welteroth, the former editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue, paid a visit to MU on Friday, Nov. 1 to speak to students about her life and career in media. Students gathered in Jesse Auditorium to hear Welteroth...

City reveals plan to fight rising housing costs

Austin Woods November 5, 2019

To combat increasing housing costs, Columbia’s Housing Programs Division has developed a plan to be implemented over the next five years. According to the Columbia Missourian, the 2020-24 consolidated...

LGBTQ history event showcases LGBTQ history at MU

Caitlin Danborn November 3, 2019

MU’s LGBTQ Resource Center held a self-guided tour of LGBTQ history at MU on Oct. 28 in Memorial Union. The annual event featured archives from the LGBTQ Resource Center detailing various aspects of...