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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Thoughts on ‘Nick Jonas’

Shannon Murff November 13, 2014

Ladies and gents, allow me to reintroduce “Nick Jonas” — the album, and the man. It’s necessary; otherwise, I’m afraid you wouldn’t recognize him. It’s definitely not a bad thing, but through...

Police, fire scramble for funding after defeat of Proposition One

Ruth Serven November 12, 2014

Despite recent complaints about public safety in Columbia, voters rejected a property tax increase that would have funded additional jobs in the understaffed Columbia fire and police departments. The...

‘Freedom Tower’ opens for business in New York

Mallory Schoeppach November 12, 2014

Nov. 3 marked a day of restoration for New York City and for the nation, particularly those who survived or were affected by the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. One World Trade Center, nicknamed...

What the new amendments could look like for Missouri

Jennifer Prohov November 12, 2014

The Missouri Constitution will look different after the Nov. 4 midterm elections. Amendments 3 and 6 did not pass, while Amendments 2 and 10 did. Amendment 3, the Missouri Teacher Performance Evaluation...

Manor House’s future remains uncertain

Jessica Karins November 12, 2014

As MU considers plans to renovate Manor House, university officials are still debating whether the building should be remodeled into a new residence hall or remain as an apartment format. Currently, the...

Committee searches for new Title IX administrator

Hailey Stolze November 12, 2014

President Richard Nixon signed Title IX into federal law on June 23, 1972, with hopes of finally eliminating “discrimination based on sex in federally funded education programs or activities,” according...

Love at first bite

Love at first bite

Alease Lee November 12, 2014

Although we've all been told, "Don’t judge a book by its cover” — let’s be real. We all do it. It’s the first thing we see. The impression you make on your first date can either make or break...

Keller Williams takes CoMo

Keller Williams takes CoMo

Corin Cesaric November 11, 2014

Concertgoers and music lovers rejoice: One-man-band Keller Williams will be making a stop in Columbia on Nov. 15, and he promises to bring his “acoustic dance music” with him. Touring solo, Williams...

MSA slates discuss tackling the budget

The Missouri Students Association presidential and vice presidential candidates opened up on how they would like to tackle the budget next semester. Each slate addressed how it would approach potential...

Columbia weather survival 101

Sharon Mai November 11, 2014

If you’re a native of good ol’ CoMo, you have long been aware of the unpredictable weather. However, if you aren’t quite yet accustomed to the uncertainty of Columbia weather, we got your back. Read...

Dan Jenski comes full circle with feature-length film, 'ADDicted'

Dan Jenski comes full circle with feature-length film, ‘ADDicted’

Stevie Myers November 11, 2014

Only three credit hours short of graduating, Dan Jenski decided to drop out of MU. Instead of finishing his degree, he did the last thing that was expected of him: He moved to Hollywood to pursue an acting...

BEST: Cheap food on Ninth

BEST: Cheap food on Ninth

Mica Soellner November 11, 2014

Growing tired of the dining halls? Exhausted of eating TV dinners every night? Try going downtown for a delicious and affordable meal for a chance to spice things up. You don’t have to rely on chains...