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The Maneater

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The Maneater

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...

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:...

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...

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...

Third finalist for the dean of the College of Arts and Science visits campus

Third finalist for the dean of the College of Arts and Science visits campus

Lauren Bishop October 28, 2017

Marion Underwood, the third of four candidates announced for dean of the College of Arts and Science position, visited campus on Monday and Tuesday to learn more about MU’s campus and continue the interview...

Fourth and final College of Arts and Science dean candidate plans to advocate for inclusion on campus, increase funding for the college

Stephi Smith October 28, 2017

The fourth and final candidate for the College of Arts and Science dean position, Patricia Okker, presented to students and faculty on her goals and proposals for the position Thursday. Okker currently...

New MUPD substation to allow more student accessibility to on-campus officers

New MUPD substation to allow more student accessibility to on-campus officers

Stephi Smith October 26, 2017

The MU Police Department has set up a substation on the first floor of the MU Student Center, located along the wall by the Information Center. The station was first set up on Oct. 9, according to MUPD’s...

Local photographer debuts art exhibit in Townsend Hall

Tristen Rouse October 26, 2017

Tiffany V. McPeak and Timothy Moore sat in the auditorium of Swallow Hall on Monday evening, waiting for the discussion panel on McPeak’s latest exhibit to begin. McPeak, a local artist, had just debuted...

MU alumna chosen as first Andrew and Peggy Cherng Distinguished Visiting Scholar

MU alumna chosen as first Andrew and Peggy Cherng Distinguished Visiting Scholar

Allison Cho October 26, 2017

The Andrew and Peggy Cherng Distinguished Visiting Scholars program will welcome Jenny Tone-Pah-Hote to campus from Nov. 1-3. Launched with support from Andrew and Peggy Cherng under the MU Honors College,...

Office for Civil Rights & Title IX hosts open forum to find assistant vice chancellor

Mawa Iqbal October 25, 2017

The search committee for a permanent assistant vice chancellor for MU’s Office for Civil Rights & Title IX held an all-campus open forum on Oct. 18 in the Reynolds Alumni Center. Students, faculty and...

Students paint campus traditions for this year’s Decorate the District

Students paint campus traditions for this year’s Decorate the District

Michael Wilmarth October 25, 2017

Down Ninth Street and Broadway, students crowded in front of businesses with their paintbrushes. Some crouched, while others worked high on ladders to cover the taller windows. Thursday marked MU’s...