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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Think outside the boom box: Run the Jewels presents furious sophomore effort

Patrick McKenna November 4, 2014

For most masters of independent music, if major success is ever to come, it’s probably not coming when the musician is on the cusp of turning 40. Both Killer Mike, 39, and El-P, also 39, have broken...

Rants and Reviews: ‘Nightcrawler’ is properly creepy

Robert Mecchi November 4, 2014

You know a film is well-directed when it can get under your skin without having to resort to a smorgasbord of jump scares, violence and gore. Such is the case with “Nightcrawler,” the new film starring...

Taylor Swift shows new style

Taylor Blatchford November 4, 2014

Comparing “1989” to Taylor Swift’s earlier work almost isn’t fair, simply because it’s so unlike anything the 25-year-old has done before. Fans expecting another album similar to “Red” or...

Citizen Jane showcases Texas drama “Hellion”

Kennedy Ward November 4, 2014

“Hellion” is a dark drama that follows the struggling father-son relationships within a southeast Texas family. Once a short film, “Hellion” has been adapted into a feature film and has been chosen...

Amy and The Candy Factory

Liza Anderson November 4, 2014

Is your partner mad at you? Did you forget about your mother’s birthday? Are you really craving something sweet? If you answered yes to any of the above questions, then you should probably get some chocolate. The...

ICYMI: Could the next great American novel come from Twitter?

Ellie Papadakis November 4, 2014

Well, folks, I’m transferring to the University of Pennsylvania. OK, not really, but the university is offering a course next semester called “Wasting Time on the Internet” and I, for one, am super...

Fantasy meets reality

Wendy Hayworth November 4, 2014

“I Believe In Unicorns” takes viewers on an emotional journey through the turmoil and tribulations of young love and the uncertainty of growing up. Davina is a young girl drowning in reality. Her...

‘A different kind of documentary’

Kennedy Ward November 4, 2014

“Meet The Patels” is a different kind of documentary. Starring and directed by sibling duo Geeta and Ravi Patel, the film follows the love life of Ravi Patel, a first-generation Indian-American man...

First tattoo tips

Corin Cesaric November 4, 2014

You’re in college now. You’re finally free from mom and dad’s rules, and you have entered a completely new era of independence. What are you going to do with it? The options are seemingly endless,...

ROTC inducts graduates to Hall of Fame

Marilyn Haigh November 1, 2014

The Army ROTC program at MU inducted members into its Hall of Fame in conjunction with the Military Appreciation football game Saturday. The ceremony, held in Crowder Hall, honored nine MU ROTC alumni...

You+Me = harmony

Stevie Myers October 31, 2014

Alecia Moore, better known for her badass “so what?” attitude under stage name P!nk, is no stranger to the limelight. As someone who spent the majority of the early 2000s jamming out to her “M!Ssundaztood”...

MU acquires radio station from Stephens College

Covey Eonyak Son October 31, 2014

MU officials announced Friday that the university will purchase radio station KWWC-FM from Stephens College. MU will spend $50,000 for the purchase and allow Stephens College $50,000 in public service...