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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

Man Seeking Movies: Tom Hanks is an American hero in the understated ‘Sully.’

Jack Cronin September 14, 2016

On January 15, 2009, a passenger jet flown by Captain Chesley Sullenberger and First Officer Jeffrey Skiles made an emergency landing in the Hudson River. Miraculously, all 155 individuals aboard the plane...

Seven things you need to know about the iPhone 7

Kaelyn Sturgell September 14, 2016

Last week, Apple officially announced the newest iPhones: the 7 and the 7 Plus. Websites have been speculating for months about the new phones, and now that all the uncertainty is gone, MOVE has seven...

Know Before You Go: The Go Set comes to Columbia for a free show

Cassie Allen September 14, 2016

For anyone who thinks bagpipes are an awesome supplement to any song, The Go Set is the band for you. ####The lowdown On Sept. 20, The Go Set is playing a free show (the best kind) at Rose Music Hall,...

Talking Drum creates art with a purpose

Talking Drum creates art with a purpose

Victoria Cheyne September 14, 2016

Up close, Talking Drum is a self-described “scrappy group” of diverse, soft-spoken, pared-down musicians. But see the group perform, and you will be transported. Talking Drum combines its members’...

G#’s Musical Radar: Is electronic music disingenuous?

Grant Sharples September 14, 2016

It’s undeniable that technology has played a role in the music industry for a long time. If an artist is serious about their music, they’re going to make sure it sounds exactly how they want it to...

Column: Why you should watch TV shows instead of movies

Emmalee Wilkins September 14, 2016

About a century ago, gathering with friends and family and going to the movies to be entertained and educated was an ideal way to spend an evening. However, individuals today tend to be busier with work,...

MU DUIs at lowest since 2001 as STRIPES nears 200,000 rides

MU DUIs at lowest since 2001 as STRIPES nears 200,000 rides

Kaitlin Washburn September 14, 2016

The number of DUI arrests of MU students in Columbia since the student-run safe ride program STRIPES was founded in 2001 has decreased, according to data put out by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. With...

RHA hopes to increase transparency, overcome budget problems in coming year

Zia Kelly September 14, 2016

The Residence Halls Association will be doing more with less this year as it copes with funding shortages caused by reduced freshman enrollment. Falling enrollment numbers have directly impacted RHA’s...

Former chancellor takes on new role as director of national security research at MU

Olivia Garrett September 14, 2016

Drawing from his experience in the field of national security research, former Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin is now working to make connections between researchers and government funders as MU’s director...

Woman Writes: Celebrating natural beauty

Kristyna Kresic September 14, 2016

I am very confident in the woman I am, but something about posting a makeup-less selfie on Instagram scared me. Social media is very hypocritical when it comes to selfies on the internet. One minute someone...

MU in 100 people

Kyle LaHucik September 14, 2016

MU is made up of students, faculty and staff from varying backgrounds, but what are those backgrounds? The Maneater looked at MU’s breakdown in areas such as ethnicity, student housing, most popular...

Recycling bins replace trash cans in new Low Waste Initiative

Recycling bins replace trash cans in new Low Waste Initiative

Madeline Boccardi September 14, 2016

Campus Facilities began replacing trash cans with recycling bins that have a small trash compartments attached in all MU buildings this summer. The last stage of this 10-week initiative will finish next...