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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Review: Taylor Swift returns with fiery new single

Ashley Dorf September 9, 2017

Here lies Taylor Swift, in her grave, away from the public eye that killed her off. Her victim playing is over. Her career is just … dead. At least that’s what she _wants_ you to think. Swift’s...

Chancellor Cartwright articulates vision for MU at welcome ceremony

Chancellor Cartwright articulates vision for MU at welcome ceremony

Sarah Peterson September 8, 2017

MU welcomed new Chancellor Alexander Cartwright at a ceremony Wednesday. The event, which took place in the Reynolds Alumni Center, allowed students, faculty, staff and members of the community to meet...

New program focusing on addressing racial issues through American culture to start in spring

New program focusing on addressing racial issues through American culture to start in spring

Mawa Iqbal September 8, 2017

Faculty from the department of black studies, the Kinder Institute and the Division of Inclusion, Diversity and Equity are joining forces to start “Race and the American Story,” a one-credit hour course...

College of Engineering receives $131,533 equipment donation from Rockwell Automation

College of Engineering receives $131,533 equipment donation from Rockwell Automation

Lauren Bishop September 7, 2017

Students in the College of Engineering will work with new workstation equipment valued at $131,533 donated by Rockwell Automation beginning in October. The donation allows for the construction of 15 modern...

Art Beat: Tattoo You’s artist Felix Garcia shares details of a colorful past

Art Beat: Tattoo You’s artist Felix Garcia shares details of a colorful past

Fiona Murphy September 6, 2017

It is tradition for women in northern Philippines to tattoo their young daughters. They believe it enhances their beauty and allows their body to tell a unique story. At the age of 15, tattoo artist Felix...

Task force to recommend administrative budget action on academic programs

Task force to recommend administrative budget action on academic programs

Galen Bacharier September 6, 2017

Garnett S. Stokes, provost and executive vice chancellor for academic affairs, formed a Task Force on Academic Program Analysis, Enhancement, and Opportunities on June 30, taking another step to evaluate...

Columbia natives bring latest sushi trend downtown

Columbia natives bring latest sushi trend downtown

Hannah Simon September 6, 2017

The coastlines of the United States are known for their experimentation with food. From heart attack-inducing [milkshakes](https://blacktapnyc.com/) and ice cream cones filled with [cookie dough](https://www.cookiedonyc.com/cookie-dough-confections)...

MU professor receives $460,000 grant to research tick-borne diseases

MU professor receives $460,000 grant to research tick-borne diseases

Stephi Smith September 5, 2017

The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently granted the College of Veterinary Medicine $460,000 for professor of parasitology Roger Stich’s research project on tick-borne diseases, specifically anaplasmosis. Stich,...

MU College of Education offers new program to bridge the gap in special education teacher’s workforce

MU College of Education offers new program to bridge the gap in special education teacher’s workforce

Tatyana Monnay September 5, 2017

MU is introducing a new online master’s degree for students in general special education. “With this program, we wanted to broaden our reach and reach people in different states and people in Missouri...

MU hires outside consultant to review Greek Life

MU hires outside consultant to review Greek Life

Daniel Doan September 5, 2017

The University of Missouri hired Dyad Strategies in late July to compare MU’s Greek Life policies with other universities around the country and recommend any changes. Dyad Strategies will also be providing...

Study names MU professor as most productive researcher in his field

Study names MU professor as most productive researcher in his field

Allison Cho September 5, 2017

On the very top of Dr. Matt Burns’ desk in room 109 of Hill Hall sits an impressive collection of what many researchers may not consider important: mugs. With logos ranging from Vanderbilt University...

Don’t fall behind this semester with these MOVE tips

Don’t fall behind this semester with these MOVE tips

Sarah Haselhorst September 5, 2017

Welcome to week three of the 2017 fall semester! Whether you already feel as though you have been annihilated by a ton of bricks or you are slaying the student game, don’t underestimate critical study...