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The Maneater

The essentials for the Nov. 4 Missouri General Election

Jennifer Prohov October 22, 2014

####Missouri General Elections, Nov. 4 **United States Representative District 4: Nate Irvin (D) vs. Vicky Hartzler (R, incumbent) vs. Herschel Young (Libertarian)** Nate Irvin, Democrat 1. Supports...

Burrito wars: Moe’s to open next to Chipotle

Ruth Serven October 22, 2014

Step into a Moe’s Southwestern Grill and employees will shout their signature phrase, “Welcome to Moe’s!” But as Moe’s prepares to open a franchise on Ninth Street on Oct. 23, its next-door neighbor...

Friends of Nicklow recount his life during candlelight vigil

Friends of Nicklow recount his life during candlelight vigil

Covey Eonyak Son October 22, 2014

The air outside Sigma Pi was chill and somber Tuesday night. More than 200 people gathered in front of the fraternity house to mourn for Chris Nicklow, who [died two nights earlier](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2014/10/20/sigma-pi-brother-deceased/)....

Lafferre renovation to start early 2015

Lafferre renovation to start early 2015

Annabel Ames October 22, 2014

In one hallway of Lafferre Hall, 14 buckets catch the water dripping from the leaking roof after a thunderstorm. Towels are pressed against the base of the walls to soak up water on the floor. Sheets of...

ICYMI: Technology changes between generations

Ellie Papadakis October 21, 2014

Just like any person my age, I love giving my parents a hard time about being a little bit technologically inept. I mean, my grandmother has a Facebook and tablet, so that technically makes her more tech-savvy...

Brad ‘N’ Butter: Zero-waste grocery shopping

Brad Spudich October 21, 2014

A huge goal I set for myself with this column was to learn to live more sustainably and to be more conscientious about my life choices and purchases. What I’m really hoping for is to write about changes...

Rants ‘N’ Reviews: Video games shouldn’t be movies

Robert Mecchi October 21, 2014

For a long time, video games wanted to be movies. Games wanted to tell epic tales over the length of 10 to 20 hours, and they wanted to look as realistic as possible while doing it. When games like “Uncharted”...

Dusting off Miss Mizzou: Retro comic character struts into new book

Dusting off Miss Mizzou: Retro comic character struts into new book

Taylor Ysteboe October 21, 2014

Local cartoonist and illustrator J.B. Winter begins his new book, “Miss Mizzou: A Life Beyond Comics,” with a quote from cartoonist and creator of Miss Mizzou, Milton Caniff: “The penetration of...

MOVE’s tips for relieving stress

Amanda Lundgren October 21, 2014

It’s that time of year again, folks. As in that time of year when you want to crawl into a hole and hide until winter break. Between exams, papers and exhausting study sessions, life can feel a bit overwhelming....

Where to: Take your parents in CoMo

Shannon Murff October 21, 2014

Weekdays filled with classes and evenings spent in dining halls can leave you clueless when wondering where to take your out-of-town visitors for the day. While there’s no denying that Shakespeare’s...

Take your sibs to kid-friendly places around town

Elana Williams October 21, 2014

We all know we love it here in Columbia, but how do we convince our younger siblings of how awesome it is? Here are a few fun places to take your little sister or brother when they come to see you, guaranteed...

Transgender MU student Hayden Kristal to speak at Columbia University

Transgender MU student Hayden Kristal to speak at Columbia University

Emma Diltz October 21, 2014

After Laverne Cox’s Oct. 6 speech at the Missouri Theatre, senior Hayden Kristal said he knew there was common ground between him and the issues Cox was addressing. Kristal, a transgender man and LGBT...