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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Science of Love series presents Helen Fisher, ‘leading expert on love and attraction’

Science of Love series presents Helen Fisher, ‘leading expert on love and attraction’

Stephi Smith October 9, 2017

As one of the leading experts on the biology of love and attraction, psychologist and anthropologist Helen Fisher had an audience at the Monsanto Auditorium enthralled while she shared findings from her...

MU law professor’s blog about impeachment receives national attention

MU law professor’s blog about impeachment receives national attention

Morgan Smith October 9, 2017

MU law professor Frank Bowman was in college in 1974 when the attorneys behind Watergate inspired him to study law. In 2001, his small co-contribution to former President Bill Clinton’s impeachment trial...

Gary Clark Jr. mixes classic rock and blues at Roots N Blues

Siena DeBolt October 8, 2017

Austin, Texas, native Gary Clark Jr. performed for a massive crowd Sept. 29 at the Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival. Accompanied onstage by backup guitar player King Zapata, drummer Johnny Radelat and bassist...

Emmylou Harris’ wisdom and talent for storytelling hooked audiences at Roots N Blues

Jane Mather-Glass October 8, 2017

Emmylou Harris’ set at the Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival on Sunday was soulful, nostalgic and honest. Harris and her band seem to have spent the past few decades perfecting already amazing songs and incredible...

The Foo Fighters top the Billboard 200 with their larger-than-life new album, _Concrete and Gold_

Laura Miserez October 5, 2017

Acclaimed rock ensemble the Foo Fighters released their ninth studio album, _Concrete and Gold_, on Sept. 15. The album has already claimed the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200. It is the band’s first...

MU launches new School of Visual Studies within College of Arts and Science

MU launches new School of Visual Studies within College of Arts and Science

Tashfia Parvez October 5, 2017

After a year and a half of planning, countless faculty meetings and proposals to the administration, the School of Visual Studies was launched on Sept. 27 at an art exhibition held at the Sager Braudis...

MU School of Health Professions introduces traveling diversity library

Anne Clinkenbeard October 5, 2017

MU’s School of Health Professions created a traveling library this summer, in collaboration with the dean’s Ad Hoc Committee on Diversity and Inclusion. The library focuses on educating staff and faculty...

Second annual State of Accessibility meeting highlights accessibility initiatives on campus

Stephi Smith October 5, 2017

The Disability Center held its second annual State of Accessibility at MU meeting in order to highlight and publicly announce various initiatives regarding accessibility across campus Tuesday afternoon...

New student-owned businesses to open in Student Center

New student-owned businesses to open in Student Center

Clare Roth October 5, 2017

New Missouri Student Unions Entrepreneurial Program businesses are opening soon in the Student Center. This year, Black Honey Bee Cosmetics will open adjacent to US Bank, while Land to Luna will open online...

MSA members to collect students’ opinions on enforcing current smoking policy

MSA members to collect students’ opinions on enforcing current smoking policy

Caitlyn Rosen October 4, 2017

A grant presented to the Sinclair School of Nursing by the American Cancer Society prompted the Missouri Students Association to recommend stricter enforcement of the university smoking policy. An ad...

UM System Board of Curators discuss changes in culture of the board and university branding

The UM System Board of Curators met Thursday and Friday at UM-Kansas City to discuss the role of the board, finances and issues facing the UM System. This is the first time that every position on the...

From undergraduate to grad student, Jeff Perkins uses his voice at the LGBTQ Resource Center

From undergraduate to grad student, Jeff Perkins uses his voice at the LGBTQ Resource Center

Siena DeBolt October 4, 2017

Working his second year as the graduate assistant at the LGBTQ Resource Center and finishing up his time as a grad student, Jeff Perkins uses his voice to help students who share his struggles from years...