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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

On the street: Students share aspirations for this year at MU

On the street: Students share aspirations for this year at MU

Claire Colby August 16, 2016

_The Maneater went around MU’s campus and asked students what they’re looking forward to this year, what they’ve enjoyed about college, and what’s on their to-do lists this week._ **Luke Brown...

Man Seeking Movies: “Jason Bourne” is often thoughtless, sometimes compelling

Jack Cronin August 9, 2016

With the return of Matt Damon and director Paul Greengrass, it was easy to feel optimistic about “Jason Bourne.” After all, the two seemed to be the key ingredients to the “Bourne” franchise’s...

Man Seeking Movies: Sequels and remakes aren’t all bad

Jack Cronin August 9, 2016

Hollywood’s franchise problem is out of control. Everyone knows it, and no one likes it. Between remakes, reboots, sequels and spin-offs, an astonishing 37 sequels will be released in 2016. Although...

San Diego Comic-Con TV reveals delight crowds

Regina Anderson August 5, 2016

Another year, another San Diego Comic-Con, another weekend of me being glued to my computer waiting for announcements about my favorite TV shows. And this year has not disappointed. Here are some of the...

Lollapalooza was last weekend, here’s what you missed

Bianca Rodriguez August 5, 2016

If social media hasn’t reminded you already, Lollapalooza was this past weekend. The four-day festival at Grant Park in Chicago kicked off July 28 and lasted until July 31. It hosted great acts such...

Man Seeking Movies: “The Purge: Election Year” tries to get political

Jack Cronin August 1, 2016

As the previews suggest, “The Purge: Election Year” is easily the most political movie of the series thus far. Unfortunately, more attempted social commentaries do not necessarily make a better film. For...

Despite MU’s decline in enrollment, other Missouri universities see increase

Megan Dollar August 1, 2016

Enrollment reports from other Missouri universities show that while MU is facing a significant decline in enrollment for fall 2016, other schools expect an increase. Universities across the state, including...

Must-see Netflix originals for fall

Regina Anderson July 28, 2016

We’re approaching the beginning of the school year, which means the prime time for binge-watching is coming to a close. Between classes, a social life and sleep, all that time you spent over the summer...

RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Stars comes back for season 2

Regina Anderson July 28, 2016

Unless you live under a rock, you know of RuPaul, one of the most famous drag queens of all time. Her successful television shows and production companies have changed the face of drag forever. I just...

The unceasingly silly “BoJack Horseman” is one of TV’s best shows

Jack Cronin July 28, 2016

On July 22, Netflix released the third season of “BoJack Horseman,” an adult cartoon that stars a depressed, alcoholic horse who talks and acts like a human. As ridiculous as it may sound, this animated...

Man Seeking Movies: The all-female “Ghostbusters” is a comedic delight

Jack Cronin July 28, 2016

Oddly enough, “Ghostbusters” might just be the most controversial movie of the summer. Devoted fans of the 1984 classic never wanted a reboot in the first place. Combine that disapproval with the casting...

Parking permits to become available after delays caused by implementation of new system

Parking permits to become available after delays caused by implementation of new system

Zia Kelly July 21, 2016

After delays caused by technological issues with the transition to a new parking permit system, students will be able to begin purchasing parking permits July 25. MU Parking and Transportation Director...