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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Five vital things students should know about their cars, from my dad to you

Five vital things students should know about their cars, from my dad to you

Brooke Collier November 29, 2016

I do not know a lot about cars, which is probably what worries my dad the most about me being in college. My car is sitting outside in lot AV-14, so Dad is concerned that something will happen to my Acura...

Rebelution grooves Columbia

Rebelution grooves Columbia

Zach Stoner November 29, 2016

Standing in a line against the brick wall of the Blue Note waiting for a famous reggae band paints an interesting scene. I have the smell of cigarette smoke and a fragrance that I can only describe as...

Freshmen reflect on their first time traveling home

Freshmen reflect on their first time traveling home

Hannah Simon November 29, 2016

Winter break is a necessary recess between semesters. The nicely situated month off should be stress-free and filled with hot chocolate and your aunt’s famous sugar cookies. For many out-of-state freshmen,...

Man Seeking Movies: Finding ‘Fantastic Beasts’ offers mixed reactions

Man Seeking Movies: Finding ‘Fantastic Beasts’ offers mixed reactions

Jack Cronin November 29, 2016

Only five years after its conclusion, Warner Bros. has given Hollywood’s latest franchise revival to the _Harry Potter_ series with _Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them_. Although the newest spin-off...

‘Gilmore Girls’ revival brings a heavy dose of nostalgia

‘Gilmore Girls’ revival brings a heavy dose of nostalgia

Katie Rosso November 29, 2016

In one of the final scenes of the seventh season of _Gilmore Girls_, the camera pans across the smiling, crying faces of all the Stars Hollow townspeople as they see Rory off into the real world after...

Bianca’s Bit: Time to go a new direction without One Direction

Bianca’s Bit: Time to go a new direction without One Direction

Bianca Rodriguez November 29, 2016

_**“I'm having a really hard time with the One Direction hiatus. Any suggestions?”**_ Has it really been almost a year since they separated? Forget Brangelina’s split; this breakup was and continues...

Changes to FAFSA aim to simplify the process

Megan Smith November 29, 2016

This year, the FAFSA opened for submissions starting Oct. 1, rather than the previous date of Jan. 1. Additionally, instead of reporting income information from the year a student submits their application,...

MOVE Investigates: Greyhounds on campus provide blood for dogs and quality time for students

MOVE Investigates: Greyhounds on campus provide blood for dogs and quality time for students

Brooke Collier November 20, 2016

On a nice fall evening with two greyhounds by their side, a person can have a lot of fun on a walk. Fellow dog lovers stop to talk, leashes entangle each other and the dogs run in every direction. MU...

From a humble beginning to a gluttonous present

Emma Veidt November 20, 2016

In 1863, in the midst of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln declared a Thanksgiving Proclamation, asking Americans to [“set apart and observe the last Thursday of November next, as a day of Thanksgiving...

Hundreds march through Columbia in anti-Trump peace walk

Hundreds march through Columbia in anti-Trump peace walk

Fiona Murphy November 18, 2016

Hundreds of Columbia residents gathered Nov. 16 at Peace Park for the Peace Walk Against Hate to walk in solidarity with the community; ending at a rally in the quad of the Boone County Courthouse . Stephens...

Sex Edna: Why women need to stop size-shaming

Edna Smith November 18, 2016

_Sex Edna is a sex and advice specialist for MOVE Magazine. She’ll take any and all questions about sex into consideration, but she’s really just making it up as she goes along like everyone else....

G#’s Musical Radar: Putting politics back into music

Grant Sharples November 17, 2016

It’s no surprise that the outcome of the 2016 presidential election was a shock to many Americans. It has resulted in numerous social media tirades, street protests and online campaigns to combat the...