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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Amateur Radio Club returns after 10 years to MU

Jared Kaufman May 5, 2015

For some people, the term “ham radio” conjures up mental images of a grandpa in a dark basement, fiddling with knobs, trying to pick up a staticky signal. The Mizzou Amateur Radio Club is back from...

New legislation looks to reduce gender pay gap

Jennifer Prohov May 5, 2015

The Missouri General Assembly is beginning to move forward on bills aimed at creating equal pay in Missouri, a state ranked 24th by the American Association of University Women in equal pay for full-time...

The Nepalese Student Association comes together to raise money for earthquake victims

The Nepalese Student Association comes together to raise money for earthquake victims

Maddi Doering May 5, 2015

On April 25, a massive earthquake struck Nepal, killing over 7,000 people. The Nepalese Student Association decided to help. Nepalese exchange students Raghav Poudyal, Suman Gurung and Saroj Dhital have...

Bill seeks justice, security for sexual assault survivors across Missouri

Paige Lalain May 5, 2015

A bill introduced in the state Senate on Jan. 27 is making progress within the General Assembly in an attempt to alter the script on sexual assault and stalking. Senate Bill 321 aims to enact 14 new sections...

Memorial service held at Speakers Circle in remembrance of the Nepal Earthquake

Sean Na May 4, 2015

More than 500 candles were placed in Speakers Circle with the signs “MU Loves Nepal,” “Stay Strong Nepal” and the Nepalese national flag during the memorial service on May 1 to raise awareness...

MU Improv performs for 12 hours to raise money for Active Minds

Waverly Colville May 3, 2015

The oppressive heat didn’t stop MU Improv, the improvisational comedy group, from performing for 12 hours straight in Speakers Circle on Friday to raise money for Active Minds, an organization that promotes...

Nicole Galloway sworn in as Missouri State Auditor

Jennifer Prohov May 3, 2015

Nicole Galloway, the Boone County Treasurer, was sworn in as the new Missouri State Auditor on Monday. Kay Murray was then sworn in as the interim treasurer for the county. Gov. Jay Nixon announced April...

MU student dies in car crash

Hailey Stolze May 3, 2015

A vehicle crash took the life of MU freshman Elizabeth Upton early Sunday morning. Twenty-seven-year-old Bradley Gilman from Fulton was driving a blue 1999 Chevrolet Camaro on Creasy Springs Road and...

Take Back the Night returns to MU

Katherine Knott May 1, 2015

More than 20 people took the mic, stood in the spotlight on Traditions Plaza and shared their stories. They were stories of violence and of surviving, and many spoke out against a culture and system that...

Administrators give race relations update, answer student questions

Taylor Blatchford April 30, 2015

Administrators announced the members of the Faculty Council race relations committee and the removal of the One Mizzou slogan from campus in a response to student leaders’ [call for action](http://lbc.missouri.edu/call-for-action/)...

Missouri takes step toward LGBT acceptance

Hailey Stolze April 29, 2015

Missouri law currently does not protect against discrimination of various sexual orientations and gender identities. “Individuals who identify as LGBT, they can be fired from their jobs … denied housing...

New CID intends to improve neglected Business Loop

New CID intends to improve neglected Business Loop

Ruth Serven April 29, 2015

When City Council decided to improve the corner of Business Loop 70 and Providence Road 10 years ago, they moved above-ground utility poles off the busy street — and into resident Patricia Kelley’s...