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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

‘Robin Hood’ reboot brings nothing new to old story

Joe Cross December 1, 2018

Immediately after the hackneyed, laughable montage that opens the new, completely unnecessary “Robin Hood” reboot, I checked my watch, only to realize that I wasn’t even wearing one. This was not...

School of Music highlights young composers’ experimental works

Ben Wiche December 1, 2018

MU music students performed musical and performance pieces they composed themselves for the School of Music’s Student Composers Recital on Nov. 26. The concert was held at the Whitmore Recital Hall...

Harlan, the polar bear dog, brings joy to students

Skylar Laird December 1, 2018

Just as the clock changed to 9:40 a.m., the giant fluffy white Great Pyrenees Harlan and his owner, Cris Wood, entered Speakers Circle. Harlan hopped straight up onto his pedestal, one side of the wall...

Guide to Cyber Monday and its corporate terminology

Alex Wilson December 1, 2018

Black Friday is the time of year for hunting deals, but also a horrible time of year for trying to get from one place to another. Shoppers are looking to either buy for themselves or stock up for the holidays....

MSA senate approves resolution supporting reusable bag incentives

Ethan Brown November 29, 2018

The Missouri Students Association senate unanimously passed a resolution during its Nov. 27 meeting to support possible incentives for the usage of reusable bags at on-campus locations. The resolution,...

Women of Mizzou: Virginia Muller tackles issues that matter

Mariana Labbate November 28, 2018

English 1000 is a requirement for freshmen at MU, so it could easily get lost among every other class one may take during their first year. However, that’s not how Virginia Muller sees it. The associate...

MU celebrates National American Indian Heritage Month with guest speakers, art exhibitions, film screenings

MU celebrates National American Indian Heritage Month with guest speakers, art exhibitions, film screenings

Adele Du November 28, 2018

MU is hosting a series of events in celebration of the National American Indian Heritage Month, including indigenous film showings, presentations, crafts, art and speakers. The span of events spread throughout...

‘Widows’ adds striking social dimensions to heist formula

‘Widows’ adds striking social dimensions to heist formula

Jesse Baalman November 28, 2018

_This review contains spoilers for the 2018 movie “Widows.”_ “Widows” begins, as many good movies do, with a scene that reaches beyond the screen and takes hold of the viewer. Wasting no time...

‘Ralph Breaks the Internet,’ as well as perceptions of changing relationships

Katelynn McIlwain November 27, 2018

As the rise of the Internet brings millions of people around the world closer together, Wreck-It Ralph (John C. Reilly) and Vanellope von Schweetz (Sarah Silverman) find that the Internet may be the one...

RAs help lead students into college life

RAs help lead students into college life

Abby Werner November 27, 2018

Everyone who has ever lived in a residence hall has worked with a resident adviser, more commonly known as a RA. They are the people that residents turn to when they have roommate drama, need a condom...

‘She-Ra and the Princesses of Power’ is bright pop fantasy with big heart

Abby Monteil November 27, 2018

There’s something irresistibly charming about good animated children’s fantasy. Free from the limitations of practical production, creators are able to create bright netherworlds and distinct art styles...

Disney’s new ‘The Lion King’ trailer pounces on childhood nostalgia

Disney’s new ‘The Lion King’ trailer pounces on childhood nostalgia

Abby Monteil November 27, 2018

If watching three hours of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade or grabbing spoonfuls of your great-aunt’s cranberry dressing didn’t make you nostalgic enough this holiday season, you’re in luck...