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The Maneater

Styled & Studied: New look, old shoe.

Lauren Williams September 8, 2015

I love tennis shoes: They’re comfortable, easy and reliable. Perfect for a day of running errands or an afternoon of running the track, the tennis shoe is the perfect accessory for, well, everyone. However,...

Second Columbia DMV office in the works

Second Columbia DMV office in the works

Tessa Weinberg September 8, 2015

Sad, crowded and time-consuming were just some of the ways MU freshmen and Columbia residents Gabriel Gassmann and Brett Stover described the Columbia License Office located on Vandiver Drive and Providence...

Truman’s Closet 'attacks' gender stereotyping with new label-free apparel

Truman’s Closet ‘attacks’ gender stereotyping with new label-free apparel

Allyson Vasilopulos September 8, 2015

Truman’s Closet is reopening its doors Sept. 9 with a twist. There will no longer be any gender-defined labels on clothing items available at the store. Truman’s Closet has made it their mission to...

MU professor and research specialist head to trial over stolen artifacts

Allyson Sherwin September 8, 2015

MU Archeology professor Lee Lyman and MU research specialist Matthew Boulanger were accused in the state of Washington of unlawfully removing forest artifacts, violating the Archaeological Resources Protection...

Stuff in a Box is helping families show their MU student some love

Stuff in a Box is helping families show their MU student some love

Elane Edwards September 8, 2015

Parents, grandparents, other family members and friends can deliver custom-made care packages to their MU students through 24-hour shipping with [Stuff in a Box](http://www.stuffinaboxmu.com). Five MU...

Olmstead replaces Struble as new LGBTQ Resource Coordinator

Olmstead replaces Struble as new LGBTQ Resource Coordinator

Noah Chidoub, Waverly Colville September 8, 2015

Sean Olmstead came to MU this summer as the new LGBTQ Resource Center coordinator just in time for its 20th anniversary. “For the LGBTQ student population, those students often see this place as a place...

Craft Studio seeking to add class credits

Craft Studio seeking to add class credits

Neeti Butala September 8, 2015

Last year was a record year for the Craft Studio. In response, the Missouri Students Association Senate Speaker Kevin Carr is backing the effort to attach credit hours to their classes. Last year, the...

Protection a possibility for sexual abuse victims in Missouri

Bryanna Leach September 8, 2015

For the first time, victims of sexual assault and rape in Missouri can obtain protection orders against their assailant, due to a recent addition to Senate Bill 321. The bill was originally written in...

Record Radar: The Weeknd v. Travi$ Scott

Kennedy Simone September 8, 2015

A long-time fan, I’ve been listening to The Weeknd since his days of anonymity and solely-Soundcloud releases. His debut album, “Trilogy,” put me in the best winter-long emotional rollercoaster I’ve...

Obama tackles student debt

Manyun Zou September 8, 2015

Students with student loans through the federal government can enter the Revised Pay as You Earn plan, which caps the monthly payment. President Obama has been promoting a revised version of PAYE this...

‘Dope’ is a unique movie that should not be passed up

Bobby Ceresia September 8, 2015

These last few weeks have been a rough time for movie releases. Last week’s “[We Are Your Friends](http://move.themaneater.com/stories/2015/9/2/we-are-your-friends-spins-its-wheels/#.Vex2HyxViko)”...

MU organizations allow for political education and involvement

Claire Mitzel September 8, 2015

Whether students are new to politics or have experience and wish to get more involved while in college, MU offers multiple resources for students to utilize, between partisan and nonpartisan organizations...