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The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

College of Education research finds principals’ teacher evaluations accurate after completing professional training

College of Education research finds principals’ teacher evaluations accurate after completing professional training

Lauren Bishop March 9, 2018

Upon completion of MU’s Network for Educator Effectiveness training, high school principals were found to have high accuracy in completing teacher evaluations, according to research from the College...

‘Vagina Monologues’: a call to empower and take action

‘Vagina Monologues’: a call to empower and take action

Charly Buchanan March 8, 2018

The 16th annual performance of the _Vagina Monologues_ embodied the theme of rise, resist and unite with vulnerable performances that illustrated the strength and perseverance of women at the Missouri...

MSA Student Court rules to suspend current election

Caitlyn Rosen March 8, 2018

The Missouri Students Association Student Court ruled Thursday morning to suspend the current election and call for a special election to be held sometime in the near future. The court decided to expel...

“Shakedown” is an intense, emotional glimpse into a hidden world

Hannah McFadden March 8, 2018

In the early 2000s, Leilah Weinraub brought a camera to her job at a black lesbian underground strip club in Los Angeles. Last weekend, she shared that footage during the True/False Film Fest in her intimate...

Campfire Stories offers different perspective on True/False documentaries

Campfire Stories offers different perspective on True/False documentaries

Hannah McFadden March 8, 2018

Imagine how it feels when a friend is telling you an engaging story. The ambience of True/False Film Fest’s Campfire Stories event had the same feeling. At Campfire Stories, documentary directors retold...

‘The Price of Everything’ takes a deeper look into art, luxury and commerce

Lauren Wilcox March 8, 2018

“Price of everything, value of nothing.” Is this what the art world has come to? Has contemporary art become just another luxury brand? Why is art and wealth almost synonymous in today’s society?...

‘The Next Guardian’ exceeds expectations with beautiful themes

Alexandra Sharp March 8, 2018

It’s remarkable how one building can represent so much. In the True/False documentary _The Next Guardian_, directors Dorottya Zurbó and Arun Bhattarai represent the struggle between Westernization and...

True/False film ‘América’ unveils familial complexities

Emmy Lucas March 8, 2018

Taking place in Colima, Mexico, _América_ is a documentary that tells the tale of the frustrations and love that come with caretaking. When brothers Diego, Rodrigo and Bruno are not impersonating Elvis,...

True/False review: Chloé Zhao’s ‘The Rider’ skews a classical redemption story

Jesse Baalman March 8, 2018

Chinese immigrant Chloé Zhao was working on her feature debut ,_Songs My Brothers Taught Me_, when she met the subject of her latest film. On the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, where both stories take...

“Lovers of the Night’ finds beauty in the heart of monks

Eva Walker March 8, 2018

With great care, humanity and attention to the unspoken, _Lovers of the Night_ is a documentary that is both lighthearted and emotionally stimulating. It is not a film of grand gestures or intricate lives;...

The Briefing: Three candidates have dropped from MSA race

Skyler Rossi March 7, 2018

After controversial tweets from MSA candidates surfaced on Twitter on March 5, vice presidential candidate Caius Gillen of the “More to Roar” campaign and presidential candidates Claire Jacobs of the...

Mizzou Alumni Association honors 39 undergraduates, 18 graduate and professional students

Mizzou Alumni Association honors 39 undergraduates, 18 graduate and professional students

Stephi Smith March 6, 2018

The Mizzou Alumni Association honored 39 graduating seniors as recipients of the Mizzou ‘39 Award on Feb. 27. The award is given each year to a group of students who display “academic achievement,...