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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

Brad ‘N’ Butter: ‘Rooten’ around for love

Brad Spudich September 30, 2014

I found love in the parking lot of a burned-down auto parts shop. I was riding my bike on Business Loop 70 when I passed, and I had to turn back. Something was missing in my life. I knew I couldn’t...

Fall TV hits & misses

Megan Schaltegger September 30, 2014

We all crave fall for a smattering of reasons. Whether it’s the return of our beloved pumpkin spice lattes, the opportunity to caption our knit-focused Instagram posts under the “#sweaterweather”...

App helps students report bullying anonymously

Paige Lalain September 29, 2014

Though bullying in schools is nothing new, the way in which students are able to report and conquer incidents of wrongdoing by and to their classmates has seen a number of updates. App updates, that...

Hits at Hitt: #MOVEgoeslong No. 2

Patrick McKenna September 28, 2014

In a college town, it seems like a given to find certain culturally “hip” places where young adults can bask in the uniqueness of these understated alcoves while searching for their identities. Whether...

Green Dot Conference encourages preventing red dots

Isabella Alves September 28, 2014

The Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention Center hosted a Green Dot Conference on Saturday to educate students, faculty and staff about preventing sexual and relationship violence. More than 30...

Arrest made in connection to Hawthorn fire

Covey Eonyak Son, Aaron Reiss September 27, 2014

Sophomore Keiser A. Witte, a member of the Missouri men’s swimming team, was arrested by MUPD around 8 p.m. on Saturday and charged with two counts of first-degree arson. MUPD spokesman Scott Richardson...

Meet the Presidents day encourages students to get involved

Jessica Karins September 26, 2014

Representatives of some of MU’s largest student organizations gathered in Tiger Plaza on Sept. 24, for Meet the Presidents Day, an event intended to give students an opportunity to meet student leaders...

Providence Point now open to public use

Cassidy Minarik September 26, 2014

UM System President Tim Wolfe announced Wednesday that Providence Point, which system presidents have called home for the last 40 years, will become open to the public to host events and meetings. UM...

City considers raising legal age for tobacco

City considers raising legal age for tobacco

Hailey Stolze September 24, 2014

Within a few weeks, people under the age of 21 may no longer be able to legally purchase tobacco in Columbia. First Ward Councilwoman Ginny Chadwick proposed “Tobacco 21” to the Substance Abuse Advisory...

Right-to-Farm passes despite recount

Jennifer Prohov September 24, 2014

The Right-to-Farm Amendment, or Amendment 1, passed despite needing a recount of the votes. Missouri Secretary of State Jason Kander certified Right-to-Farm with a lead of only 2,375 votes. Voters had...

MizzouWireless problems stem from software malfunctions

Annabel Ames September 24, 2014

Recent difficulties connecting to MizzouWireless have been attributed to authentication and coding issues, said Gary Allen, UM System vice president for information systems. Allen said MizzouWireless...

2015 MCAT exam will include more questions, new sections

Clarissa Buch September 24, 2014

The Medical College Admission Test will undergo major changes from its previous exams, posing a new challenge for prospective test takers. The new exam, which will be administered for the first time on...