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The Maneater

True/False Film Fest brings perspectives from around the world to Columbia

True/False Film Fest brings perspectives from around the world to Columbia

Emmy Lucas February 27, 2018

Tens of thousands of film fans file into Columbia, Missouri, theaters each year for True/False Film Fest. This year’s film lineup is the most diverse yet, with films from all over the world. Beginning...

Don’t miss the musicians at True/False this weekend

Don’t miss the musicians at True/False this weekend

Jane Mather-Glass February 27, 2018

True/False Film Fest will feature dozens of musicians across four days. Here are some of the sets to look out for. ####Ohmme This weekend, the Chicago-based indie-rock trio Ohmme will come to Columbia...

Cathy Gunther discusses five years of work for True/False Film Fest

Cathy Gunther discusses five years of work for True/False Film Fest

Siena DeBolt February 26, 2018

Cathy Gunther is one of the two volunteer coordinators for Columbia’s annual True/False Film Fest. As a professor at MU and an advocate for community involvement, Gunther discusses her role as the volunteer...

Columbia Jazz Jam swings at Cafe Berlin

Columbia Jazz Jam swings at Cafe Berlin

Leo Rocha February 26, 2018

Cafe Berlin hosted talented Columbia musicians who came together Feb. 15 to perform various jazz tunes at the Columbia Jazz Jam. While the event is a monthly occurrence, each jam is different because...

Consider a one-piece swimsuit this spring break

Katie Harff February 26, 2018

Spring break is just a month away at Mizzou. This comes with anticipation, trip planning and of course, swimsuit shopping. Not everyone goes somewhere warm for spring break, but some lucky people get to...

Black Panther is more than just a superhero movie

Jay Encina February 26, 2018

_This column contains Black Panther spoilers_ After seeing _Black Panther_ on opening night, I have to say it’s one of the best movies I’ve watched in a while. It has elements you want in an action...

Students attend annual Social Justice Symposium to learn more about different facets of MU community

Students attend annual Social Justice Symposium to learn more about different facets of MU community

Skyler Rossi February 26, 2018

About 70 students from different aspects of MU campus life came together to participate in the annual Social Justice Symposium on Feb. 24. The Social Justice Symposium works each year to foster skills...

Missouri legislators to hear bill that would allow concealed carry on public college campuses

Missouri legislators to hear bill that would allow concealed carry on public college campuses

Natasha Vyhovsky February 25, 2018

The Missouri House of Representatives will discuss House Bill 1936 Monday, which would expand concealed gun carry laws to include public college campuses. In addition to removing private property like...

An ode to writer’s block

Megan Oosthuizen February 25, 2018

The barren wasteland of no thoughts, no ideas and a ton of excuses. Students and writers of all kinds experience it and will likely use it in an attempt to gain sympathy from bosses, editors and teachers...

Research begins for personal financial planning department based on Investment Risk Tolerance Assessment

Research begins for personal financial planning department based on Investment Risk Tolerance Assessment

Lauren Bishop February 25, 2018

MU recently acquired an [Investment Risk Tolerance Assessment](http://pfp.missouri.edu/research_IRTA.html) from Rutgers University, which allows individuals to test their willingness to take financial...

Missouri Senate hears bill on K-12 sex ed curriculum expansion

Natasha Vyhovsky February 25, 2018

The Missouri Senate held a hearing Tuesday night for Senate Bill 788, one of three bills making the rounds in Missouri legislature that would require high schools that opt to teach sexual education to...

Marriage shouldn’t be the objective of dating

Megan Oosthuizen February 23, 2018

“I don’t date for fun; I date for marriage.” We’ve all seen or heard some variation of this quote, whether it be while perusing the occasional “relationship goals” account or listening to...