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The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

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The Maneater

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Photo Story: Newman Center celebrates Fat Tuesday with Mardi Gras parade

Shea McGraw February 21, 2024
Locals gather for food and entertainment on the weekend preceding Mardi Gras
A picture of Priscilla and Elvis at their wedding is shown. The image is in black and white, and it is distorted. The only part of the image that is in color is Priscilla. Her heavy eye makeup, bright pink lipstick, and big wedding dress and veil are the main subject of the picture.

REVIEW: Revisiting Graceland

Aurora Nicol & Faith Jacoby February 16, 2024
After the release of the 2022 Warner Bros. film “Elvis,” starring Austin Butler as Elvis Presley, nicknamed “The King of Rock-and-Roll,” the adoration and criticism of one of America’s most influential figures of the 20th century has followed close behind. 
Holdovers Review

REVIEW: “The Holdovers” is a new kind of holiday classic

Matthew Gerber February 13, 2024
What makes a movie a Christmas classic? 
Food on the table sits next to a cup of coffee.

Los dueños de un restaurante local traen la cultura venezolana a CoMo

Julianna Mejía February 8, 2024
Al otro lado de la calle de Hickman High School en N. Providence Road, Como Arepas se puede encontrar en Aroma Coffee House desde que comenzó en octubre de 2022.
Food on the table sits next to a cup of coffee.

Local restaurant owners bring Venezuelan culture to CoMo

Julianna Mejia February 8, 2024
Across the street from Hickman High School on N. Providence Road, Como Arepas has been housed in Aroma Coffee House since it started in October 2022.

The Biggest Takeaways of the 2024 Oscar Nominations

Alyssa Royston and Ava McCluer February 8, 2024
In a live presentation, actors Zazie Beetz and Jack Quaid announced the 2024 Oscar nominees on Jan. 23.

Stop-Gap Projects broadens Columbia’s artistic perspective

Elise Banks February 7, 2024
The Columbia Experimental Music Festival took place Nov. 2 through Nov. 5 and was organized by Dismal Niche Arts, a non-profit organization and record label dedicated to “offering local residents rare opportunities to experience world class presentations of innovative and non-conventional music, art and performances.” 

REVIEW: The Columbia Experimental Music Festival celebrated its last day with four phenomenal performances

Boo May February 7, 2024
The Columbia Experimental Festival took place Nov. 2 through Nov. 5 and was organized by Dismal Niche Arts, a non-profit organization and record label dedicated to “offering local residents rare opportunities to experience world class presentations of innovative and non-conventional music, art and performances.” 

 REVIEW: Columbia Experimental Music Festival Night Three

Dylan Barbee February 7, 2024
The Columbia Experimental Festival took place Nov. 2 through Nov. 5 and was organized by Dismal Niche Arts, a non-profit organization and record label dedicated to “offering local residents rare opportunities to experience world class presentations of innovative and non-conventional music, art and performances.” 

REVIEW: Night two of Columbia Experimental Music Fest ends in disappointment

Jae Green February 7, 2024
The Columbia Experimental Festival took place Nov. 2 through Nov. 5 and was organized by Dismal Niche Arts, a non-profit organization and record label dedicated to “offering local residents rare opportunities to experience world class presentations of innovative and non-conventional music, art and performances.” 

J2M creates space for connection at the Experimental Music Festival

Elise Banks February 7, 2024
The Columbia Experimental Festival took place Nov. 2 through Nov. 5 and was organized by Dismal Niche Arts, a non-profit organization and record label dedicated to offering local residents rare opportunities to experience world class presentations of innovative and non-conventional music, art and performances. 
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Starting at the shoelaces: Averi Kroenke’s positive outlook on her foot injury

Dylan Heinrich January 30, 2024

While off the court for the foreseeable future, Kroenke remains a ray of sunshine to everyone she meets. Sophomore Averi Kroenke is an avid reader.  She tells the story of “The...