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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

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,...

Meet Mizzou’s wishmaker, Hai Kim

Meet Mizzou’s wishmaker, Hai Kim

Emma Diltz November 4, 2014

In 2012, Hai Kim went on his first Mizzou Alternative Break. After an EF5 tornado struck Joplin, Missouri, in 2011, Kim was sent to the site by MAB (then known as Alternative Spring Break), an organization...

MSA slates talk student involvement, campus connections

This week, the Missouri Students Association slates addressed how they want to increase student involvement on campus. Each slate suggested different tactics on how to connect MSA more with students. ####Artis/O’Brien Juniors...

Colbert comes ‘full circle’ to be crowned Homecoming king

Rachel Pierret November 4, 2014

Shortly after Ethan Colbert was born, he was taken to University Hospital on campus. There, he was diagnosed with transposition of the great arteries, a congenital heart defect. “I kind of like to think...

Service-oriented Homecoming queen Schnitker reflects on ‘surreal’ weekend

Rachel Pierret November 4, 2014

The 2014 Mizzou Homecoming Queen Allison Schnitker is best described by her friend and Homecoming royalty court pair Bobby Hofman as “passionate, talkative and loving.” Schnitker, a strategic communications...

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...

MU partners with Women’s Foundation to research status of women in Missouri

Anna Sutterer October 30, 2014

MU researchers recently started a partnership with the [Women’s Foundation of Greater Kansas City](http://www.wfgkc.org) to investigate the status of women in Missouri. The goal of the research is to...

Columbia hires new economic development director

Ruth Serven October 29, 2014

The city of Columbia has hired a new director to spearhead economic development in the mid-Missouri area. According to a news release, Stacey Button, who is currently the director of economic vitality...

Campus health officials prepare for flu season

Jared Kaufman October 29, 2014

Winter is coming, and with it comes flu season. Within the next couple of months, peak influenza will be in full swing and now is the best time to take preventive measures. “It’s too early in the...

Chadwick under fire for dissenting vote on marijuana ordinance

Elana Williams October 29, 2014

After City Council shot down a marijuana ordinance proposal at its Oct. 20 meeting, some citizens are questioning First Ward Councilwoman Ginny Chadwick’s vote. The ordinance, which would have allowed...