Spend nine semesters on any college campus and you’ll become a pro at crafting a distraction-free study environment. Combine that with the tendency to procrastinate and you’ll quickly discover what works and what doesn’t. Below I’ve included resources that I’ve found helpful the past 5 years for focusing during finals week.
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The Missouri basketball team is currently ranked No. 13 in the country with a perfect record of 6-0. But unfortunately, the student section at Mizzou Arena has been noticeably scarce.
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Calling all students who want cheaper textbooks! December is the time of year when students attempt to be one of the first ones back to the bookstore or textbook buyback store in order to ensure that they get as much bang for their buck possible. At the beginning of the semester, hundreds of [...]
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This Friday is Veterans Day. Established in 1926 after World War I, Veterans Day is a time to reflect on and honor American soldiers’ service.
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Tonight, Nov. 10, MU students will compete Last Comic Standing style to see who’s the funniest on campus. The event takes place at the Shack and begins at 7 p.m. and is free. Feel free to simply spectate or compete for the prize of Last Comic Standing at Mizzou.
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I was super excited to hear that Restrepo, the award-winning documentary about a remote outpost in Afghanistan, will be playing for free tonight in Wrench Auditorium in Memorial Union Square. The screening is at 8 p.m.
The film, which was nominated for an Academy Award earlier this year, rose to [...]
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All this week, judges from some of the top publications in the country (NPR, National Geographic, etc.) will be judging the College Photographer of the Year contest at the University of Missouri. The contest, founded 66 years ago by Clif and Vi Edom, recognizes the exceptional talent and hard work of young [...]
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Greeks Advocating Mature Management of Alcohol, better known as GAMMA, is a group of students who work in coordination with the Wellness Resource Center on Mizzou’s campus. The group’s mission is to advocate responsible and realistic decisions about alcohol by peers and community members. The organization raises awareness [...]
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Still looking for something free to do this weekend in Columbia?
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The Stephens Theatre Department and The Diversity Coalition are collaborating to perform Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 7. As the only college in Missouri to be participating in the nationwide diversity week event, Stephens College is hoping the performance will generate excitement for [...]
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MU brings a night of music, dance and drama to the Columbia community. The event is free.
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This week is the 30th anniversary of banned books week. To celebrate, the MU bookstore is giving out free copies of banned books. Here are the titles you can pick up and why they’re infamous.
Women in Love by D.H. Lawrence:
Declared obscene in 1922 in the U.S. because of [...]
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Rock climber Aron Ralston will speak at MU tonight, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. in Jesse Hall.
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Mizzou Homecoming got a plug on last night’s episode of NCIS. In “Restless,” a navy soldier drops dead from multiple stab wounds upon entering his homecoming party. While combing the scene, Jimmy Palmer tells the team where Homecoming originated.
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Recently launched Herograph is a little bit of Instagram, a little bit of Twitter, a little bit of good ol’ Street Fighter and a whole lot of fun.
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All it took was a moment of epiphany for Brad Pitt to ditch his degree here at the University of Missouri for Hollywood.
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Linda Godwin hopes to ignite curiosity and stir her students’ interest in physics in her astronomy class.
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MU students skip on being the smartest, prettiest and happiest, but are among the most social, according to Newsweek magazine.
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You might want to wait until the back-to-school rush ends before heading to these CoMo hotspots.
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Out of pure hunger madness after a 6-mile walk on the Katy Trail today, my roommate and I decided to eat at Rollins Dining Hall. Every time we decide to make the trek to a campus dining location, we regret it. Without a dining plan, it costs more than eating at home, the locations are [...]
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