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News at the ZOU: Quiz No. 1

News at the ZOU: Quiz No. 1

Kyle LaHucik January 30, 2017

What has happened at MU so far this semester? 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 to local...

For the Love of Movies: The realism of ‘20th Century Women’ sticks with viewers

For the Love of Movies: The realism of ‘20th Century Women’ sticks with viewers

Nick Corder January 29, 2017

The time capsule that is _20th Century Women_ introduces us to life in California circa 1979. More specifically, the film introduces us to a single Santa Barbaran household. Under its roof lives Dorothea...

G#’s Musical Radar: Music canons promote exclusivity and uniformity

G#’s Musical Radar: Music canons promote exclusivity and uniformity

Grant Sharples January 29, 2017

Frankly, I’ve never been a fan of Kanye West, but many people seem to obsess over his music. It’s something I’ve never quite understood, and I feel even more discredited for my dislike because his...

Locals rally behind Islamic community following Trump’s ‘Muslim ban’

Locals rally behind Islamic community following Trump’s ‘Muslim ban’

Madi McVan January 29, 2017

An executive order limiting immigration from seven majority-Muslim countries issued by President Donald Trump on Friday spurred a rally and acts of solidarity in Columbia over the weekend. The executive...

MSA calls on administrators to sign It’s On Us pledge

Fiona Murphy January 29, 2017

MSA has passed a resolution that, if signed by the chancellor and the Board of Curators, will make MU one of the first universities in the nation to sign the It’s On Us pledge as a whole. The It’s...

Future MU Education graduates face higher GPA requirements for certification

Future MU Education graduates face higher GPA requirements for certification

Olivia Garrett January 29, 2017

Beginning Aug. 1, Missouri education students will have to meet a higher GPA requirement to earn their teaching certification. College of Education graduates will now have to achieve a 2.75 total GPA as...

DJ Steve Aoki talks politics, Grammys and cake throwing

DJ Steve Aoki talks politics, Grammys and cake throwing

Jake Chiarelli January 29, 2017

Steve Aoki, one of the highest paid DJs in the world, is known for his long black hair and his tendency to hurl cake into the audience at his shows. MOVE spoke with the artist prior to his Jan. 28 show...

CPD faces allegations of illegally recording attorney-client calls

CPD faces allegations of illegally recording attorney-client calls

Libby Stanford January 28, 2017

A dual criminal and internal affairs complaint was filed against the Columbia Police Department earlier this week for allegedly breaking federal laws that protect attorney-client communication. Attorney...

The Deal With Documentaries: ‘Anita’ delves into the controversial appointment of Justice Clarence Thomas

The Deal With Documentaries: ‘Anita’ delves into the controversial appointment of Justice Clarence Thomas

Ally Rudolph January 27, 2017

In the coming weeks, President Donald Trump is expected to name a Supreme Court justice nominee to replace the late Antonin Scalia. President Barack Obama nominated Merrick Garland, but the Senate refused...

A guide to the internet’s favorite brothers, the McElroys

A guide to the internet’s favorite brothers, the McElroys

Katherine White January 27, 2017

From [Forbes’ “30 Under 30” list](http://www.forbes.com/profile/griffin-mcelroy/) to [_Hamilton_ lyrics](https://twitter.com/lin_manuel/status/537319805163147264?lang=en) and [mounds of fanart](http://www.travismcelroy.com/fan-art.html),...

Millennial Manners: How to (hopefully) get on your professor’s good side

Ben Jarzombek January 26, 2017

Is “being extremely proficient at getting educators to like you” a resume builder? Probably not, but if you know how to properly form relationships with your professors, you will be able to better...

Open forum shows community hopes for a strong leader in new MU chancellor

Open forum shows community hopes for a strong leader in new MU chancellor

Libby Stanford January 26, 2017

The MU chancellor search committee held an open forum Thursday to gain insight on what students, faculty, staff and alumni want to see in the new chancellor. The forum focused on what members of the community...