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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

MSA student positions in standing committees filled for the first time

Galen Bacharier, Skyler Rossi October 17, 2017

For the first time ever, all of the Missouri Students Association positions on the Chancellor’s Standing Committees have been filled. MSA Vice President Payton Englert said that only 39 percent of the...

Two Greek houses hold fundraising event for Hurricane Harvey relief

Two Greek houses hold fundraising event for Hurricane Harvey relief

Tashfia Parvez October 17, 2017

Chi Omega and Alpha Tau Omega held a fundraiser event called Homers for Houston to raise money for Kingwood High School in Houston, one of the many schools in the area suffering from the impact of Hurricane...

Department of Energy award takes MU Grad student to Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Lauren Clerc October 16, 2017

The Department of Energy recently gave graduate student Alexander Myers a research award that will allow him to study at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California for three months. This...

MU students look toward military future with ROTC

Alexandra Sharp October 16, 2017

Alongside academic and organizational commitments, Reserve Officers’ Training Corps students dedicate hours of their college experience to preparing for the U.S. military. ROTC is a nationwide program...

SteerCo produces largest student-run homecoming

Alexandra Sharp October 16, 2017

As one of the largest, most publicized events of the year, there is more that goes into Homecoming than the main attractions. Behind the multi-day celebration is the Steering Committee, a student-run organization...

MOVE Investigates: the Homecoming theme and logo

MOVE Investigates: the Homecoming theme and logo

Jessie Yates October 16, 2017

Homecoming season is rich with traditions at MU. From the blood drive to the football game, Homecoming activities are almost nonstop in the two weeks leading up to the game, and a lot of preparation goes...

Transition your summer wardrobe for fall without breaking the bank

Brooke Knappenberger October 15, 2017

With the arrival of October, football season and midterms upon us, fall fashion is out on the streets in full force. Boots, sweaters and jeans are some of the many trends students will be sporting. However,...

MizzouRec brings yoga class to the water

Ashley Dorf October 13, 2017

Stand-up paddleboarding is the next big thing among water sports. Now imagine doing yoga poses on a paddleboard. How complicated would that be? The concept of the Student Recreation Complex class SUP...

Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival showcases musical diversity

Ashley Dorf October 13, 2017

Friday, Sept. 29 was the musical opener for the 2017 Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival, held at Stephens Lake Park. Although Gary Clark Jr. was the headliner and highlight of the night for some guests, these...

Textile and apparel management student reflects on New York Fashion Week

Textile and apparel management student reflects on New York Fashion Week

Lauren Bishop October 13, 2017

Senior Mackenzie Mattix won an essay contest that enabled her to take an all-expenses paid trip to attend New York Fashion Week. Mattix said her essay was approximately two pages and answered the question...

Division of IT gets ready for cybersecurity month

Daniel Doan October 11, 2017

MU’s Division of Information Technology is planning several new presentations and a social media campaign to educate students and faculty about Cyber Security Awareness Month in October. In order to...

UM System establishes task force to promote use of open educational resources

William Skipworth October 11, 2017

In an effort to make classes more affordable and boost student success in the classroom, UM System President Mun Choi and other UM System officials assembled a taskforce with the goal of expanding and...