The “Capable of Anything” Ben Folds is “Rockin’ The Suburbs” at The Blue Note on Feb. 21. ####The lowdown Folds will be performing at The Blue Note on his tour, Ben Folds and a Piano. The doors...

When Kate Peiffer sits in class and looks around, she senses something missing. As a junior civil engineering major, she’s mastered substituting numbers for words in lecture notes, but she has yet to...

As I grip my keys with my thumb hovering over the panic button, I feel my heart thumping against my chest. Subconsciously, my mind recites my parents’ habitual reminders to never wander alone and to...

Public charter schools have been an alternative for K-12 students in Kansas City and St. Louis since 2000, and as of a state policy change in 2012, the overwhelming majority of them are operated by higher-education...

I started watching _Girls_ because I thought it would be like _Sex and the City_, millennial edition. What I soon realized is that _Girls_ is not nearly as glamorous. It is edgy, real and sometimes annoying,...

Columbia native and MU senior Andrew Hutchinson is running for City Council to represent the First Ward, which includes campus, Greektown and much of downtown. The election will take place April 4. His...

The MSA Board of Elections Commissioners announced three president and vice president slates, Tori Schafer/Riley de Leon, Nathan Willett/Payton Englert and Josh Stockton/Shruti Gulati, Monday morning. Schafer/de...

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...

There are plenty of flowers and chocolate to go around this time of year, but a lot of people tend to forget another romantic component: music (for various festivities). Don’t worry about it, though,...