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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Committee releases new and revised campus policies on freedom of expression

Katherine Stevenson April 29, 2017

Formed partly in response to the events of fall 2015, the Ad Hoc Joint Committee on Protests, Public Spaces, Free Speech and the Press [released its approved revised and new policies](http://committees.missouri.edu/protests-free-speech/new-revised-policies-04-2017.php)...

Board of Curators discusses possible tuition and supplemental fees increases

Andrew Withers, Zia Kelly April 27, 2017

Students may see a tuition increase and higher supplemental fees next year, according to a plan proposed at Thursday’s UM System Board of Curators meeting. Both resident and nonresident tuition rates...

JoJo is making a comeback while showcasing artistic growth

Michelle Lumpkins April 27, 2017

I grew up watching JoJo in movies like Aquamarine and belting out her song “Too Little Too Late” like my life depended on it. But in the same way that I have grown up, JoJo has too. At her concert...

Columbia residents head to the Missouri Theatre to celebrate being a ‘citizen’

Columbia residents head to the Missouri Theatre to celebrate being a ‘citizen’

Katherine Stevenson April 27, 2017

Columbia community members came together April 13 to celebrate being citizens at TEDxCoMo 2017. Held at the Missouri Theatre, the talks were a part of an independently organized TED event. According to...

Six books every college student should read

Hannah Simon April 26, 2017

The amount of books I have read this school year of my own choice is honestly sad. I used to pride myself on being both an avid reader and an avid television appreciator; now, I am just the latter. Despite...

Proposed MSA legislation calls for curators to allow guns on campus

Emily Gallion April 25, 2017

A bill that would ask the UM System Board of Curators to change the system’s Collected Rules and Regulations to allow guns on campus will go up for a vote in the Missouri Students Association Campus...

The secrets to getting started in yoga

April 25, 2017

Yoga could be those classes that your parents and all their friends used to take together, or the poses that you see on fitness Instagram pages. But what is it exactly? Is it meditation? Is it stretching?...

RHA speaker-elect hopes to increase collaboration between student governments

Andrew Withers April 25, 2017

RHA Speaker-elect of Congress Nathan Dare said that he’s always had a knack for the details. “I have a really profound passion for legislation,” Dare said. “I get to see what our money can do...

At Unbound Book Festival, Salman Rushdie blends truth and fiction

At Unbound Book Festival, Salman Rushdie blends truth and fiction

Jared Kaufman April 25, 2017

For Salman Rushdie, the most truthful stories come from fiction. Addressing a full crowd Friday in Jesse Auditorium, as the keynote speaker for the second annual Unbound Book Festival, the award-winning...

As MU searches for diversity, faculty of color face systemic discrimination

Magdaline Duncan April 25, 2017

Most semesters, associate professor Richard Callahan’s African-American religions class consists of about 30 students, 25 of whom are usually black women. As a white man, he said, it’s clear as soon...

How to exercise without really trying

Hannah Simon April 24, 2017

When your week gets busy with tests and projects, sometimes health and fitness are the last things on your mind. Running laps around the track at the Student Recreation Complex doesn’t really appeal...

MOVE’s guide to music festivals for summer 2017

Caroline Watkins April 24, 2017

We all know the feeling: It’s 11 p.m. on a Friday night, and you’re scrolling through social media, taking a break from studying for your tests. Whether you are watching celebrities’ Snapchat stories...