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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

‘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...

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....

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...

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...

Marc Linit named interim CAFNR dean

Marc Linit named interim CAFNR dean

Claire Mitzel November 17, 2016

Marc Linit will serve as interim vice chancellor and dean for the College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, effective Jan. 1. Linit replaces Vice Chancellor and Dean Thomas Payne, who will retire...

Millennial Manners: Gratitude 101

Ben Jarzombek November 15, 2016

These days, it seems like the end of October starts a crazy two-month period of various holidays, exam schedules and time off of class. It’s toward the end of the year that many of us think less about...

New UM System president has 'devout commitment' to being inclusive

New UM System president has ‘devout commitment’ to being inclusive

Victoria Kuz November 15, 2016

Mun Choi’s passion for diversity shows through his work at the University of Connecticut, his colleagues said. This passion is why they believe he makes a good choice for UM System president. The Board...

New book by history professor examines fragile masculinity in postwar America

New book by history professor examines fragile masculinity in postwar America

Jackson Kinkead November 15, 2016

History professor Steven Watts released a new book, “JFK and the Masculine Mystique: Sex and Power on the New Frontier,” on Nov. 8. The book examines how the growing domesticity of men and John F....