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MOVE’s relationship-free Galentine’s Day guide

Andrea Ares February 9, 2016

OK, so who cares if you don’t have your very own Ben Wyatt or Ann Perkins? Take a tip from the one and only Leslie Knope and celebrate the day before Valentine’s Day — I mean Galentine’s Day —...

Five things you missed at last week’s Board of Curators meeting

Taylor Blatchford February 9, 2016

The UM System Board of Curators met last Thursday and Friday at MU to discuss the future of the UM System. **Presidential Search Update** The curators [approved the composition](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2016/2/5/curators-discuss-presidential-search-committee-and/)...

Take a peek inside the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile

Take a peek inside the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile

Waverly Colville February 9, 2016

A 27-foot-long hot dog on wheels rolled onto MU’s campus decked out in a ketchup and mustard-themed interior, a blue sky-decorated ceiling, two Oscar Mayer brand ambassadors known as “Hotdoggers”...

Bike Share program hopes to expand with help of RHA

Bike Share program hopes to expand with help of RHA

Tess Vrbin February 9, 2016

The Residence Halls Association executive board hopes to expand the Bike Share program, which has received consistent student use since its establishment in 2012. RHA Vice President Rachel Thomas and...

Fashionably Late: Star Wars hair that’s out of this world

Fashionably Late: Star Wars hair that’s out of this world

Regina Anderson February 9, 2016

It’s no secret that the “Star Wars” heroines know how to do hair. Leia Organa’s hair buns from “A New Hope” are iconic, Padme Amidala’s hairstyles in the prequels were somehow even more...

Listen to This: Suggestions for appropriate walk-out songs for presidential candidates

Katherine White February 9, 2016

It’s a difficult task for presidential candidates to find a good rally walk-out song. It doesn’t help that [musicians promptly ask candidates they don’t support to stop using their music](http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2016/02/01/adele-says-candidates-using-her-music-dont-have-her-permission/79647998/);...

An inside look into the inner workings of the Wienerwagon

An inside look into the inner workings of the Wienerwagon

Jordan Kodner February 9, 2016

_"Oh, I'd love to be an Oscar Mayer wiener._ _That is what I'd truly like to be._ _'Cause if I were an Oscar Mayer wiener,_ _Everyone would be in love with me."_ ------ The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile...

Former CCRC chairman and presidential candidate Syed Ejaz says goodbye to MSA

Andrew Frein February 9, 2016

Former Missouri Students Association presidential candidate Syed Ejaz said he is no longer going to take part in the association as a senator and would like to get more involved in the “service aspect”...

Ten things we’ll all be doing during Adele’s Valentine’s Day special

Ten things we’ll all be doing during Adele’s Valentine’s Day special

Katherine White February 9, 2016

Singles of the world, rejoice. For once, it seems almost clear that we will have the better end of the deal than the fancy-date-bound folk this Valentine’s Day. OK, so maybe not everyone would agree...

Diversity requirement begins for new students, but is subject to change

Diversity requirement begins for new students, but is subject to change

Lily Cusack February 9, 2016

Obstacles still stand in the way of a permanent diversity course requirement at MU, but the university has held diversity training sessions for new students and implemented required trainings for administrators. Former...

What to get your soon-to-be ex for Valentine’s Day

Bradee Williams February 9, 2016

Traditionally, Valentine’s Day is the perfect time for happy couples who are still in their honeymoon phase to celebrate their shared happiness with over-the-top expressions of love, commitment and romantic...

The ultimate recipe for celebrating Galentine’s Day from ‘Parks and Recreation’

Katherine White February 9, 2016

There’s no doubt “Parks and Recreation” influenced the mindset of an entire generation with the invention of Treat Yo Self Day, “the best day of the year.” That’s not the only original holiday...