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Religious studies department hosts forum on anti-Semitism and Islamophobia

Religious studies department hosts forum on anti-Semitism and Islamophobia

Sam Forbes, Katherine Stevenson March 16, 2017

Ammer Ahmad, an MU junior who is originally from Palestine, was interning at an herbicide manufacturing company last summer when he was taken aback by a racist comment. Ahmad was describing a reactor problem...

‘Logan’ is the Wolverine film we’ve always wanted

Hunter Gilbert March 16, 2017

There was no doomsday weapon, no super-villain with a thought-out, diabolical plan for world domination, not even invaders from another realm or galaxy. _Logan_ did not feel like a superhero film in the...

Know Before You Go: Cafe Berlin to host a mixed-genre show Friday

Know Before You Go: Cafe Berlin to host a mixed-genre show Friday

Cassie Allen March 15, 2017

Get dreamy with Shana Falana and (sham)rock out with Paddlefish this St. Patrick’s Day. ####The lowdown Cafe Berlin is hosting dream-pop band Shana Falana on Friday. Tickets for the show are just $5,...

MOVE’s picks for the best songs by local musicians

Cassie Allen March 14, 2017

As the fourth-largest city in Missouri, Columbia has no shortage of pizza restaurants or college students. There is also no shortage of local musicians who perform at pizza restaurants for college students....

Columbia marks 22nd sold-out tour stop for EDM duo Louis the Child

Columbia marks 22nd sold-out tour stop for EDM duo Louis the Child

Mitchell Bartle March 14, 2017

Chill waves of smooth synth, punching bass and catchy lyrics are coming your way this Thursday when up-and-coming electronic music duo Louis the Child performs at The Blue Note. Composed of Robert Hauldren...

Lorde is releasing new music, and you are ‘Liable’ to like it

Lorde is releasing new music, and you are ‘Liable’ to like it

Mallorie Munoz March 14, 2017

After just under four years of musical absence, singer-songwriter Lorde released her first singles off her upcoming album _Melodrama_, “Green Light,” on March 2 and “Liability” on March 9. The...

Student entrepreneurs find support in Entrepreneurship Alliance

Student entrepreneurs find support in Entrepreneurship Alliance

Olivia Garrett March 14, 2017

Junior Bea Doheny’s astronomy-themed bracelets have been worn by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and promoted by astronaut Scott Kelly on social media. She has sold over 3,000 bracelets and currently...

New Media and Diversity Center opens at MU

Olivia Garrett March 13, 2017

The communication department launched the Media and Diversity Center, which will promote research and media literacy programs. “Primarily, we’re interested in conducting cutting-edge research in relation...

News at the ZOU: March 13 Quiz

News at the ZOU: March 13 Quiz

Kyle LaHucik March 13, 2017

What has happened at MU and in Columbia this week? Are you an avid reader of The Maneater, or do you get your news from somewhere else, or both? Test your knowledge here to find out how attuned you are...

Beatles tribute band RAIN to perform in Columbia Tuesday

Beatles tribute band RAIN to perform in Columbia Tuesday

Caroline Watkins March 13, 2017

What’s the next-best thing to seeing the Beatles live in concert? Seeing a Beatles cover band, of course! In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the release of _Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club...

Annual report shows CPD made 11.1 percent more arrests in 2016

Annual report shows CPD made 11.1 percent more arrests in 2016

Sam Forbes March 12, 2017

An annual internal affairs report released March 1 revealed the Columbia Police Department made 11.1 percent more arrests in 2016 than in 2015. [According to the report](https://www.como.gov/CMS/pressreleases/view.php?id=4719),...

G#’s Musical Radar: The science behind musical preference

G#’s Musical Radar: The science behind musical preference

Grant Sharples March 12, 2017

There’s no doubt in my mind about my love for Bon Iver. There’s also no doubt in my mind that I loathe Meghan Trainor’s music, but why is that so? Why are there artists whose music I find amazing,...