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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

SCCA covers Speakers Circle with hashtags in support of the hunger strike

Tessa Weinberg November 4, 2015

The seriousness and urgency of graduate student Jonathan Butler’s hunger strike continues to increase as he has now signed a “do not resuscitate” order, according to a member of MU Student Coalition...

MSA candidates tackle student affordability

MSA candidates tackle student affordability

From dining to living expenses to textbooks, there are a lot more expenses that students face other than tuition. Each Missouri Students Association presidential slate has devised a plan to make MU a place...

Barbecue from around the world cooked fresh at Do Mundo’s

Jared Kaufman November 4, 2015

For when you’re feeling discontented with Dobbs, the Student Center offers a wide variety of fresh food options that are made mostly from scratch. Eric Cartwright, the executive chef of Campus Dining...

SEED aims to be a voice for undocumented immigrants

Madison Plaster November 4, 2015

The idea for Students for the Equal Education of Dreamers started from an English class titled the Rhetoric of Human Rights and was never expected to become a real-life campus organization. “Our task...

MU fails to fully meet students’ demands

Tessa Weinberg November 4, 2015

Since August, MU has been called upon by various groups including the Forum on Graduate Rights and Concerned Student 1950 to meet their demands. At the start of fall semester, FGR presented administrators...

Change.org petition to remove Wolfe from office has over 700 signatures

Taylor Blatchford November 4, 2015

A [petition on change.org](https://www.change.org/p/university-of-missouri-system-board-of-curators-president-tim-wolfe-govenor-of-missouri-jay-nixon-jeremiah-nixon-removal-of-the-university-of-missouri-system-president-tim-wolfe-from-office)...

Conversion therapy found unsuccessful

Allyson Sherwin November 4, 2015

The White House recently called for the end to the practice of conversion therapy, a controversial treatment legally permitted in 46 states, including Missouri. The practice of conversion therapy is a...

Student leaders respond to Butler’s hunger strike

Lauren Wortman, Emily Gallion November 4, 2015

Multiple student leaders have expressed their support for graduate student Jonathan Butler’s hunger strike via social media, such as Residence Halls Association President Billy Donley, who tweeted about...

Bold choices: ‘Hedwig’ breaks mold of musicals

Bold choices: ‘Hedwig’ breaks mold of musicals

Regina Anderson November 4, 2015

“Hedwig and the Angry Inch” is not your grandmother’s favorite musical. The rock musical written by John Cameron Mitchell, originally performed off-Broadway in 1998, is a far cry from the other...

The biannual Shop Hop makes its way back to The District this weekend

Amanda Battmer November 4, 2015

The District’s Holiday Shop Hop returns this Saturday, offering discounts and free refreshments in CoMo’s coolest retailers and restaurants. The event aims to give customers and merchants the opportunity...

The Neighbourhood’s ‘Wiped Out!’ is an eclectic, beachy album

The Neighbourhood’s ‘Wiped Out!’ is an eclectic, beachy album

Katherine White November 4, 2015

If five-member alternative rock band The Neighbourhood had to be described in one word, it would be “quirky.” Despite being from California, they chose to use the British spelling of “Neighbourhood.”...

A bittersweet symphony for Columbia

A bittersweet symphony for Columbia

Bianca Rodriguez November 4, 2015

_“Thanks for all the many notes. I’m leaving soon. My season is over. My work is done. ‘Play it Loud.’”_ That was the anonymous note found last Tuesday on the famous “Play it Loud”...