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Briefing: Welcome Week ushers in new and returning tigers for fall semester

Briefing: Welcome Week ushers in new and returning tigers for fall semester

Morgan Smith August 21, 2018

Students are back on campus and they are as busy as can be. Welcome Week traditions and new events ushered in both returning students and MU’s class of 2022. Here’s a review of the biggest news headlines...

Increased enrollment creates changes within RHA and Residential Life

Caitlyn Rosen August 16, 2018

MU’s enrollment has increased by 14.4 percent, according to a report by the MU News Bureau. The report stated that 4,547 students had paid enrollment deposits as of May 2. This is a 538 increase from...

Five helpful ways to get over new roommate jitters

Five helpful ways to get over new roommate jitters

Hailey Grillo August 16, 2018

Meeting somebody new can be an exciting experience, but let’s face it, meeting somebody new that you’ll be living in tight quarters with for the next nine months can be a life changing and downright...

What to expect from this year’s Fall Welcome Week

Mariana Labbate August 15, 2018

Fall 2018 Welcome Week is mainly made to welcome incoming tigers to campus, but many of its events are open to all MU students. The Week officially starts on August 15, the same day as Residence Halls’...

MU student takes nontraditional path to success

MU student takes nontraditional path to success

Sadie Lea May 3, 2018

A normal week for Mary Grace Newman consists of an internship on Tuesdays and Thursdays, working at an on-campus job, coursework and focusing on her love for history, government and education. Her senior...

Top students: Christopher Dade distinguishes himself through involvement and scholarship

Top students: Christopher Dade distinguishes himself through involvement and scholarship

Charly Buchanan May 3, 2018

You might see Christopher Dade around campus all the time — and he wouldn’t have it any other way. His dedication to five different campus organizations gives him the opportunity to meet many new people. Dade...

Lucy Givens: Ranger Commander, community leader and true tiger

Lucy Givens: Ranger Commander, community leader and true tiger

Lauren Wilcox May 3, 2018

When Lucy Givens transferred to the University of Missouri from Drury University to play tennis, she didn’t know if she would make the team. To her surprise, she played in back to back tennis matches...

MU Tonight holds its last show for the semester

MU Tonight holds its last show for the semester

Emma Veidt May 2, 2018

At MU Tonight’s last show of the semester on April 27, host Daniel Litwin performed a monologue, interviewed Tori Schafer, MU It’s On Us director, and Zahria Moore, Kennedy Center American College...

MU community participates in the world’s largest student film festival

MU community participates in the world’s largest student film festival

Mariana Labbate May 1, 2018

The Missouri Theater was home to MU’s first ever Campus Movie Fest on April 26. The festival challenged students to create a short film in one week. They provided all the equipment necessary with no...

Petition for residency leaves students in Columbia over summer

Petition for residency leaves students in Columbia over summer

Sadie Lea May 1, 2018

As the spring semester wraps up, many out-of-state students are preparing to stay in Columbia over the summer to achieve residency. The difference between out-of-state tuition and in-state tuition is huge....

Former “Bachelor” Ben Higgins promotes purpose at Mizzou for Malawi fundraiser

Emmy Lucas May 1, 2018

Former television star of “The Bachelor” encouraged everyone at the Mizzou for Malawi event to find their purpose. Whether it be building schools in other countries or creating change in other ways,...

‘Lady Parts’ discusses feminism over four nights

‘Lady Parts’ discusses feminism over four nights

Mariana Labbate April 24, 2018

_Lady Parts_ opened a discussion about feminism and the misrepresentation of women in the entertainment industry to an audience at the MU Student Center’s Leadership Auditorium on April 14 and April...