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7 Essential Items for Any College Student
College, and the way of life that comes with it, is a big adjustment for many people. It is a radical departure from growing up and living at home for the first 18 years of their lives. Going away from home on your own is a big adventure, sure, but those freedoms come...
Top 10 Holiday Movies
Gather your friends, warm some hot cocoa, and enjoy one of those delicious holiday popcorn tins to host the best holiday movie night. You’ll also need to choose a movie. We’ve put together a list of the best Holiday movies, listing our top 10 favorites (in no...
Mizzou Homecoming Traditions
If you’ve ever enjoyed a homecoming football game, parade, or event, you can thank the University of Missouri (UM) for inventing the tradition! They’re credited for hosting the first collegiate homecoming in the U.S. in 1911, when the athletic director invited...
The Thrifty Eater’s Guide for Students
According to a recent study by the Coach K Show, the average college student spends anywhere from $45-100 per week on food. This leaves very little leeway for students who might want to go out with their friends or buy clothes, electronics, or other items. Just think...
Columbia, Missouri: A Brief History
Columbia, Missouri is a surging city with plenty of vision and a rich history that helped turn it into one of the states most prominent figures. Although it’s not the largest city in the state of Missouri, it does have one of the largest college communities and many...
Study Tips for University of Missouri Students
Have you been struggling to pass an exam or just want to hit your next one out of the ballpark? Trust us, every University of Missouri student that earns stellar grades studies smarter not harder. You just have to learn how to identify key points from lectures and mix...
5 Best Places for Mizzou Students to Study in Columbia
Looking for some quiet study spots around Columbia? Mizzou students, look no further. We’ve got the rundown on the best places in town to set up and hit the books, from the obvious choices like Ellis Library, Mizzou library study rooms, and Center Hall study...
3 Good Restaurants in Columbia for Students
There’s a variety of good restaurant options in Columbia near campus. Whether it’s early morning on the way to class, a snack break in between study sessions, or a late-night meal that you’re in search of, we have a few favorites to recommend for students. Check out...
The Best Patios in Columbia
With the start of spring comes warm weather and warm weather means getting together with friends and spending a night out wining and dining on a patio. Here are the best patios Columbia has to offer. Flat Branch Pub & Brewing Get your fix of American pub food and...
Columbia's Best Parks and Trails
Spring is around the corner and there's no better time to take advantage of the scenery in Columbia, Missouri. With great hiking trails and plenty of parks, Columbia has an outdoor adventure option to fit any bill. MKT Nature and Fitness Trail With almost nine miles...