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The Maneater

MU students react to second GOP debate

Amos Chen September 17, 2015

On Sept. 16, the top 11 Republican presidential candidates gathered at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, for the second televised debate of the 2016 election cycle. Kentucky...

Safety Walk hopes to improve campus

Andrew Frein September 17, 2015

The Missouri Students Association hosted the 42nd annual Campus Safety Walk on Sept. 15 as part of the Safe Mizzou Coalition. It is just one of a number of events that are taking place this week to share...

Interfaith Prayer event unites religious organizations

Tess Vrbin September 17, 2015

[Students from various religious](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2014/1/29/muslim-students-lack-designated-prayer-space-mu/) backgrounds gathered to celebrate their spiritual similarities and express...

Citizen’s Response to Active Threat Training teaches students to respond to violence

Alyssa Bessasparis September 17, 2015

The Missouri Students Association Department of Student Activities sponsored the third annual Citizen’s Response to Active Threat Training as part of Safety Week. The event was held earlier this week...

Chancellor Loftin addresses campus climate

Chancellor Loftin addresses campus climate

Thomas Oide September 17, 2015

Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin released [a statement](http://chancellor.missouri.edu/news/please-join-me-in-standing-against-acts-of-bias-and-discrimination/) Sept. 17 denouncing hatred and discrimination...

Suicide Prevention week brings butterflies from the Mizzou Suicide Prevention Coalition

Suicide Prevention week brings butterflies from the Mizzou Suicide Prevention Coalition

Neeti Butala September 16, 2015

A beautiful blend of orange and brown wings painted the sky and fluttered above the crowd of students as part of a National Suicide Prevention Week memorial event Sept. 10. The Mizzou Suicide Prevention...

Award-winning journalists give a behind-the-scenes look at their book

Award-winning journalists give a behind-the-scenes look at their book

Peter Baugh September 16, 2015

In September 1980, a brown-haired freshman from California turned in a story to The Maneater editors. He wrote a preview on the Kansas State football team that MU would play later in the season. After...

Barnes brings fierce leadership as MSA chief of staff

Barnes brings fierce leadership as MSA chief of staff

Emily Gallion September 16, 2015

The Missouri Students Association’s full Senate and the Operations Committee both unanimously confirmed junior Kelcea Barnes on Sept. 8 and 9. After confirmation, Barnes now holds the position for the...

All Grown Up: Tiger Garden celebrates 10 years of growth

All Grown Up: Tiger Garden celebrates 10 years of growth

Morgan Jenkins September 16, 2015

Tiger Garden was awash with different hues. Fresh greens, cut into neat diagonals, transformed from clipped lines into brilliant bouquets. Petals of red were scattered about the workbenches, counting the...

Sirany brings passion and high energy to Tiger’s Lair

Sirany brings passion and high energy to Tiger’s Lair

Tess Vrbin September 16, 2015

Rachel Sirany said she understands why women would hesitate to apply for a the spirit chair of Tiger’s Lair. “If a girl hasn’t done something before, it’s kind of hard to picture yourself there,”...

Columbia is the healthiest city in Missouri

Columbia is the healthiest city in Missouri

Marilyn Haigh September 16, 2015

Columbia is Missouri’s healthiest city according to [rankings](http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2015/08/31/24-7-wall-st-healthiest-cities/71458218/) compiled by financial news website 24/7 Wall St....

MU alerts raise concerns about state gun laws

Allyson Sherwin September 16, 2015

Eleven gun-related crimes and activities were reported from Aug. 2 to Sep. 9 around the city of Columbia. Four of these reports have been armed robberies taking place in various locations throughout the...