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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

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REVIEW: True/False Film Fest’s Friday Night Berlin Showcase features experimental artists 

Ava Orr March 7, 2023
Three performers took to the stage at the Friday Night Berlin Showcase, adding their unique musical talents and creativity to the True/False Film Fest experience.

MU’s University and Symphonic Bands perform a triumphant lineup of pieces 

Eva Carbonell March 5, 2023
The bands performed in their first concert of the semester with a captivating and diverse lineup of pieces. 

Oscars 2023: Predicted and preferred winners

Sterling Sewell March 5, 2023
Here’s a rundown of likely winners for the 95th Academy Awards and who deserves the award.
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REVIEW: Sierra Urich’s ‘Joonam’ highlights barriers between her Iranian origin and culture

Alex Goldstein March 5, 2023
Through extended, simple conversational scenes and well-curated flashbacks, Urich artfully conveys a longing to discover her history and break familial barriers. 
The Taste Of Mango

REVIEW: ‘The Taste of Mango’ triumphs in its world premiere at the True/False Film Fest

Eva Carbonell March 5, 2023
Filmmaker Chloe Abrahams candidly confronts family trauma, masterfully exploring a difficult past in order to bring her mother and grandmother together.
Going To Mars

REVIEW: ‘Going to Mars’ proves to be an otherworldly experience as it profiles the profound life of an American poet

Ever Cole March 5, 2023

On the first two nights of the True/False Film Fest, this documentary details the life of Nikki Giovanni through her poetry and advocacy. In their film “Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni...

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Trumpet player Hermon Mehari brings together Missouri musicians at Murry’s

Sterling Sewell February 28, 2023

Jefferson City native Hermon Mehari and his quartet performed a groundbreaking, Eritrean-influenced set at Murry’s Feb. 19. From left to right: Peter Schlamb on piano, Rick Rosato on bass,...

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REVIEW: Cafe Poland brings Columbia together with traditional Polish comfort food

Alex Goldstein February 25, 2023
Opened in January 2013, Cafe Poland’s floor space is as tightly packed together as its community of restaurantgoers

Take 6 charmed audiences during Jesse Auditorium performance

Sydney Minor February 25, 2023

Jesse Auditorium hosted Take 6, the most awarded a cappella group in history, on Feb. 16. Take 6, an a cappella sextet, performed at Jesse Auditorium on Feb. 16. Singing to a crowd of adults...

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Flipturn relieves audience’s growing pains with sold-out show at Rose Music Hall

Scout Hudson February 25, 2023
Basked in hues of red and blue, the rising indie-rock band explored the spaces between.
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MU’s student-run floral shop wraps up Valentine’s Day sales

Alex Goldstein February 16, 2023
Founded in the early 2000s by three agriculture students, Tiger Garden has developed into a multipurpose shop.
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Ragtag Cinema continues its “Black Independents Vol. III” series with “Touki Bouki”

Matthew Gerber February 16, 2023
The Ragtag Cinema’s series, which explores anticolonial cinema from throughout the African Diaspora, had its second edition, featuring the 1973 Senegalese film and a performance from local artist Cydnee Dotson.