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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

With a lack of administrative support, students accept voting in favor of library fee

Lauren Wortman October 28, 2015

In preparation for the quickly approaching vote on Nov. 10, a second forum discussing the potential $15 per credit hour library fee was held Oct. 27 in Ellis Auditorium. This follow-up forum to the one...

Jeff Mizanskey spent over a third of his life in prison

Tessa Weinberg October 27, 2015

The words, “I’m Jeff & I’m free,” printed on a black Show-Me Cannabis T-shirt along with the date he was released – Sept. 1 – made Jeff Mizanskey easy to spot among the crowd at MU National...

Concerned inventors start fighting rape with new technology

Elane Edwards October 27, 2015

Inventors have been thinking outside of the box to create a last line of defense against sexual assault. Many different ideas, prototypes and businesses have been made available to prevent rape. These...

McDavid residents raise money for charity with fright fest

Alyssa Bessasparis October 26, 2015

McDavid Hall students provided cotton candy, popcorn, spray painting and a tour through their very own McDavid asylum to get students in the Halloween spirit. The event was entitled the Freaky FARC-er...

‘Goosebumps’ is the perfect Halloween treat

Bobby Ceresia October 25, 2015

Let me say this first — “Goosebumps,” directed by Rob Letterman, is a B-movie through and through. The special effects are cheesy, the dramatic moments cheesier and the villain speaks exclusively...

First MSA debate highlights social justice issues, personal hardships

Students eagerly gathered at 4 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 23 in Ellis Auditorium to hear the Missouri Students Association presidential and vice presidential candidates speak at the first debate of the election...

MSA candidates dodge DACA question during debate

The first Missouri Students Association presidential debate Friday night in Ellis Auditorium received major social media attention for a question on the U.S. government’s Deferred Action for Childhood...

Twitter users respond to the MSA debate

Twitter users respond to the MSA debate

Elizabeth Loutfi October 23, 2015

The first Missouri Students Association presidential debate ended around 6 p.m. on Oct. 23. The three slates, Gomez//Hanner, Ejaz//Parrie and McFarland//Segers, took questions both from a panel of moderators...

Multicultural Center displays Hate Wall to give a voice to those who feel unheard

Alycia Washington October 23, 2015

“If you want a bid for this fraternity, you’re going to have to act less gay” “Monkey” “Nigger” “Terrorist” “Stop being such a Jew” “Lady-man” “Those black people” “She...

Four Front hosts “If These Walls Could Talk” to share student experiences

Madison Plaster October 23, 2015

Around 30 people gathered in The Women’s Center at 7 p.m. Oct. 22, many wearing red shirts that said “Stop The Hate” in all capital letters. Through poetry, short stories and letters, performers...

Higginbotham confirmed as CCRC’s new chairman

Neeti Butala October 22, 2015

Alexander Higginbotham was confirmed as the new Campus and Community Relations Committee chairman by the Operations Committee on Oct. 13 and by the full senate on Oct. 21. The Missouri Students Association...

Marty McFly and Doc land today

Marty McFly and Doc land today

Hailey Stolze, Elana Williams October 21, 2015

At 4:29 p.m. Pacific Standard Time on Oct. 21, 2015, Marty McFly and Doc landed in the future. A future filled with hoverboards, video chat, flying cars and crazy style. Today, we land there as well. So...