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Stigma against boasting might limit MU faculty success

Quinn Malloy • April 21, 2015

In his [op-ed to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch in March](http://www.stltoday.com/news/opinion/the-university-of-missouri-as-economic-driver/article_832c7182-2323-5ecb-b1d1-4eacc5484021.html), Vice Chancellor...

Museum of Art and Archaeology celebrates reopening after 18-month closure

Maddie Foster • April 19, 2015

The Museum of Art and Archaeology is reopening its doors at its new home at Mizzou North on April 19, after an 18-month closure. The museum was [forced to vacate its previous location](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2013/10/1/mus-art-and-archeology-museum-closes-early/)...

MU presents five awards for contribution to campus diversity

Lauren Garrison, Claire Schwark • April 19, 2015

MU recognized four individuals and an organization for making an “exemplary contribution” to campus diversity. The Mizzou Inclusive Excellence Award applies to several areas of diversity, such as...

Photo story: First farmer’s market of the season comes to campus

Zach Baker • April 18, 2015

MU hosted its first farmer’s market of the season on Lowry Mall on Thursday. The event was planned by the Environmental Leadership Office, which hosts a farmer’s market on campus about three times...

Loftin: Anti-Semitic messages ‘deplorable,’ MU investigating incidents

Covey Eonyak Son • April 14, 2015

Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin issued a statement Tuesday to address [anti-Semitic messages discovered in the Mark Twain](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2015/4/13/mu-officials-investigate-anti-semitic-writing-resi/)...

Deaton Institute’s first conference discusses international issues, solutions

Esther Seawell • April 14, 2015

From a former MU chancellor to first-year undergraduates, people of all ages came together in the Reynolds Journalism Institute on Monday to discuss problems with and solutions to world hunger issues. The...

Kurpius plans to increase diversity, student innovation in J-school

Taylor Blatchford • April 14, 2015

David Kurpius was watching Louisiana State University play in the NCAA March Madness tournament Thursday, March 19 when he got an email from Provost Garnett Stokes asking to talk about the dean position...

MU officials investigate anti-Semitic writing in residence hall

Hailey Stolze • April 13, 2015

_This report has been updated to include a statement from MU._ An investigation is underway after the staff at Mark Twain residence hall discovered anti-Semitic graffiti in the building April 9. Images...

Former DFA execs make record-breaking donation to music school expansion

Covey Eonyak Son • April 11, 2015

For years, MU administrators struggled to relieve music students of the [constrained and limited resources](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2013/8/21/music-program-envisions-expansion/) of the School...

Wolfe presents plan for new Missouri Promise scholarship program

Taylor Blatchford • April 11, 2015

UM System President Tim Wolfe proposed a new statewide scholarship program and a panel discussed academic advising during the Board of Curators’ meeting April 10 at Missouri University of Science and...

Feminist Student Union hosts ecofeminism discussion

Alana Saad • April 10, 2015

With their shoes off, postures relaxed and mouths filled with free Chipotle burritos, more than 35 students filled the chairs and couches in the Multicultural Center Thursday evening to participate in...

RHA Blackout Dance hopes to promote sustainability

Alana Saad • April 10, 2015

The MU Residence Halls Association will host the Blackout Dance Party from 8:30 to 10:30 p.m. Friday at Tiger Plaza to encourage students to unplug their electronics and get some fresh air. The party...