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Interactive timeline: Campus demonstrations through the years

Interactive timeline: Campus demonstrations through the years

Brendan Crowley, Brooke Collier November 9, 2016

Exactly one year ago on Nov. 9, 2015, UM System President Tim Wolfe stepped down from his position following demands and protests from student activist group Concerned Student 1950 for his resignation....

One Year Later: Looking back at a year of change

One Year Later: Looking back at a year of change

November 9, 2016

ONE YEAR AGO TODAY, 11 student activists stood hand-in-hand on Traditions Plaza and addressed a crowd of over 500 students and faculty. Two high-level administrators stepped down in a whirl of controversy...

Pre-Election Thinking

Pre-Election Thinking

Julia Hansen November 8, 2016

MU students talked with staff photographer Julia Hansen regarding the following question: “What are your thoughts on the upcoming election?” Here is what they had to say.

MU School of Medicine associate dean resigns, is replaced

Caroline Kealy November 8, 2016

Laine Young-Walker, an assistant professor of clinical psychiatry in the Department of Psychiatry, is the School of Medicine’s new associate dean for student programs and professional development at...

Missouri politicians take stand on UM System funding

Caroline Kealy, Olivia Garrett November 8, 2016

Politicians from around the state of Missouri have criticized MU in the wake of race-based protests on campus last fall, but ahead of Tuesday’s election, many candidates have spoken out in favor of higher...

'The Wedding Invitation' disappoints Citizen Jane’s theme of female capability

‘The Wedding Invitation’ disappoints Citizen Jane’s theme of female capability

Hannah Simon November 8, 2016

The Citizen Jane Film Festival’s core purpose is to celebrate women both behind and in front of the camera. While the film "The Wedding Invitation" features a strong female cast and crew, its plot and...

Race Relations Committee remains committed in its mission of promoting a diverse campus

Race Relations Committee remains committed in its mission of promoting a diverse campus

Jackson Kinkead November 8, 2016

A year and a half after the creation of Faculty Council’s Race Relations Committee and a year after the MU race-based demonstrations of last fall, the committee has published [a progress report](http://facultycouncil.missouri.edu/issues/report-of-the-progress-of-the-race-relations-committee-to-the-faculty-council/RaceRelationsReport.pdf)...

Citizen Jane’s 'The View From Tall' is eye-opening

Citizen Jane’s ‘The View From Tall’ is eye-opening

Cassie Allen November 8, 2016

Most movies with teen female protagonists end with the unpopular girl getting the guy of her dreams, or better yet, her best friends back. The simple conclusion leaves us wanting more, but satisfied overall...

Other universities take initiatives to combat racial tensions

Other universities take initiatives to combat racial tensions

Hannah Simon November 8, 2016

Last November, MU sparked a surge of student protests over racial tensions on campuses throughout the nation. A year later, these universities have made strides to improve the atmosphere of their campuses. **Yale** As...

Mizzou votes: The results of the 2016 election

Mizzou votes: The results of the 2016 election

November 8, 2016

_The Maneater will be following the election results as they come out during the evening after 7:00 p.m., when the polls close. Check back here for updates on Missouri and Columbia news as well as presidential...

Greek Life Homecoming Performance

Greek Life Homecoming Performance

Alexzandria Churchill November 8, 2016

Both dance and and skit performances offered night-long entertainment presented by Greek Life houses across campus. With costumes ranging from vibrant chickens to line dances and dabs, the performances...

Graduate students now have their health care subsidized indefinitely

Libby Stanford November 7, 2016

Graduate students will have their health care subsidized indefinitely thanks to a temporary fix in the Affordable Care Act that will allow the university to take as much time as needed to come up with...