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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

‘Sami Blood’ Film Review: an honest coming-of-age story that resonates with all

Mawa Iqbal November 1, 2017

Every preteen, teenager or young adult must endure a timeless struggle in order to pass their coming-of-age rite. The search for one’s identity has been highlighted in classic teen films such as “The...

“The Light of the Moon” Film Review: a stark portrayal of a woman’s post-sexual assault life

Mawa Iqbal November 1, 2017

With TV shows like “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,” “13 Reasons Why” and “Pretty Little Liars” bringing rape and sexual assault to the forefront of the media, it’s becoming easier to...

Try these makeup looks for a last-minute Halloween costume

Brooke Knappenberger November 1, 2017

With midterms and tons of assignments, it’s easy for college students to forget about Halloween. Pinterest may be full of original ideas, but come Halloween night, some people may still be left without...

Model UN team plans to use increased funding opportunities for excellence

Alexandra Sharp October 31, 2017

From terrorism plots to economic sanctions to refugee camps, members of Model United Nations work to resolve international crises with students from around the world. Preparing all year for competition,...

‘LIYANA’ receives high praise at Citizen Jane Film Festival

Alexandra Sharp October 31, 2017

Storytelling is an art form. Some seek it out, practicing and refining their skills to perfection. Others, the lucky few, are born with the gift. While _LIYANA_ was directed and produced by Aaron and Amanda...

Phosphors provides a unique setting for digital art at Citizen Jane Film Festival

Jane Mather-Glass October 31, 2017

The cold late-October weather didn’t stop the Citizen Jane Film Festival from breaking from the norms of film showcases. Phosphors, a digital art installation held outside in the North Village Arts District...

Citizen Jane discusses different backgrounds through short film program “Intersection”

Siena DeBolt October 31, 2017

The Citizen Jane Film Festival featured a short film program titled _Intersection_ on Saturday at the Macklanburg Playhouse. The program showed six short films addressing racial and sexual divides, stereotypes...

UM System supports Gov. Greitens’ Amazon proposal

Skyler Rossi October 31, 2017

UM System President Mun Choi endorsed Gov. Eric Greitens’ proposal for Amazon to expand its new headquarters to the I-70 corridor of Missouri. In September, Amazon announced that it is planning to invest...

MU Sustainability Office takes action to raise STARS score

Skyler Rossi October 31, 2017

The MU Sustainability Office is preparing its Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System report for 2018. In this report, the office will report MU data in order to receive a sustainability score. According...

Vegas Baby exposes the life of three couples living with infertility

Vegas Baby exposes the life of three couples living with infertility

Fiona Murphy October 30, 2017

_Vegas Baby_, a short documentary following the lives of American couples who cannot have children, evoked emotion and informed its audience about the common reality of infertility at the Citizen Jane...

Panelists at law school’s free speech symposium share how they handled First Amendment controversies, conflicts

Panelists at law school’s free speech symposium share how they handled First Amendment controversies, conflicts

Stephi Smith October 30, 2017

The MU School of Law hosted a symposium regarding the First Amendment on college campuses and methods for resolving conflicts centered around free speech. The event, titled “The First Amendment on Campus:...

Study by MU professor finds communication benefits both men and women after miscarriage

Study by MU professor finds communication benefits both men and women after miscarriage

Lauren Clerc October 29, 2017

A study by an MU professor delved into how heterosexual couples cope with the trauma of miscarriage as well as examining how men handle their partners’ grief along with their own. Haley Horstman, assistant...