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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Photo story: First farmer’s market of the season comes to campus

Photo story: First farmer’s market of the season comes to campus

Zach Baker April 18, 2015

MU hosted its first farmer’s market of the season on Lowry Mall on Thursday. The event was planned by the Environmental Leadership Office, which hosts a farmer’s market on campus about three times...

MUPD arrests two suspects in sexual offense case

Hailey Stolze April 18, 2015

At approximately 1:18 a.m. April 18, MUPD received a report of sex offenses that took place on MU’s campus. MUPD sent out a clery release at 10:07 a.m., and an update at 6:35 p.m. to notify students. At...

MUPD, MU officials apologize for failed MUAlert notification

Katie Pohlman April 16, 2015

MU Police Department and MU released a joint statement Thursday explaining why there was a failure to notify students about the presence of an armed registered sex offender near campus. The statement...

Ruffin excited to advocate for First Ward from the inside

Ruffin excited to advocate for First Ward from the inside

Ruth Serven April 15, 2015

Often an outsider in many community discussions, newly elected First Ward councilman Rev. Clyde Ruffin said he is ready to make a difference from the inside of City Hall. Ruffin grew up in Kansas City...

Five MU professors named 2015 Kemper fellows, received $10,000 awards

Paige Lalain April 15, 2015

For 25 years, MU has made a point of recognizing and awarding excellence demonstrated by our educators. Celebrating its 25th year anniversary, the William T. Kemper Fellowships for Teaching Excellence...

Armed robbery suspect shot after confrontation with CPD

Armed robbery suspect shot after confrontation with CPD

Maggie Stanwood, Katie Pohlman April 15, 2015

A suspect in an armed robbery was killed after a confrontation with Columbia Police in Hitt Street Parking Garage on Wednesday night, [according to MU officials](https://twitter.com/MUalert/status/588559471951028224?s=09&hc_location=ufi). The...

MU students working on suicide awareness documentary

MU students working on suicide awareness documentary

Mica Soellner April 15, 2015

After senior Alex Lindley lost a close friend to suicide, he vowed to make something positive of the tragedy. Lindley and his fellow members of the Mizzou Suicide Prevention Coalition decided to produce...

CPD to enforce sidewalk rules to ensure resident safety

CPD to enforce sidewalk rules to ensure resident safety

Jennifer Prohov April 15, 2015

The Columbia Police Department announced officers will begin to issue citations to cyclists and pedestrians for related violations in the downtown business district area of Columbia. Possible ticket-worthy...

Pass the Popcorn: ‘Unfriended’ is a new species of horror

Caleb Bishop April 14, 2015

You wouldn’t have to search long to find a horror film that contains themes of sex and bullying. It was only a matter of time before those concepts found their way into the cyberspace, in the forms of...

CoMo record stores keep vinyl alive

CoMo record stores keep vinyl alive

Maddie Foster April 14, 2015

In honor of Record Store Day 2015 on Saturday April 18, meander around downtown to find deals on old favorites and current hits. **Slackers** Located on E. Broadway is Slackers, a chain record store that...

'Bona fide' musician channels healing sound

‘Bona fide’ musician channels healing sound

Lauren Langdon April 14, 2015

Street musician Raven Wolf C. Felton Jennings II taps his foot to the beat of his saxophone on the sidewalk. Cars driving down Ninth St. honk and wave at the performer as he howls, “How hooooow,” back...

Local rapper does it all

Local rapper does it all

Morgan Magid April 14, 2015

Walking through the MU Student Center with a black windbreaker and a bright yellow hat, junior Chef Noriega does not carry himself like someone managing multiple businesses and a budding rap career. Chef...