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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

Columbia trash program being redesigned

Shannon Sankey September 9, 2014

Budget shortfalls have required the city to reconsider some programs recently, such as the downtown meters and the trash bag program. As long as the city has had trash pick up, it has provided black trash...

‘Sleeping with Hitler’ to debut at Life and Literature Performance Series

Emma Diltz September 9, 2014

“Sleeping with Hitler,” an original play by doctoral student Aaron Scully, will premiere at the 12th annual Life and Literature Performance Series. The series will feature four different acts and...

Dermatology department turns 50

Esther Seawell September 9, 2014

The School of Medicine’s Dermatology Department celebrated its 50th anniversary with a brunch and evening gala event Saturday. Former and current dermatology faculty and former students in the program...

Marty Steffens receives Distinguished Alumni Award from Indiana University

Stevie Myers September 9, 2014

MU business and financial journalism professor Marty Steffens will receive the Distinguished Alumni Award from Indiana University this Saturday. Steffens, who earned her bachelor's degree from Indiana...

MizzouRec rock wall’s fate uncertain

MizzouRec rock wall’s fate uncertain

Clarissa Buch September 9, 2014

The fate of the rock wall in the MU Student Recreation Complex is uncertain. Speculations continue that Scroggs Peak, a 35.5-foot climbing tower, and Brewer Butte, a 180-square-foot bouldering wall, may...

MU researchers discover link between TIM-1 protein, HIV infectivity

Grace Rogers September 9, 2014

In a recent study, MU researchers found a link between a T-cell membrane protein and HIV infectivity. Shan-Lu Liu, associate professor of molecular microbiology and immunology and an investigator with...

NCTQ to take UM System to Missouri Supreme Court

Isabella Alves September 9, 2014

The National Council on Teacher Quality is filing litigation with the Missouri Supreme Court against the UM System to gain access to course syllabi. Arthur McKee, NCTQ managing director of preparation...

Letter from the (MacK)editor: Fall into sweater weather

MacKenzie Reagan September 9, 2014

Hey, MOVErs! Summer has (almost) come and passed, y’all. I don’t know about you, but I _love_ the start of fall and everything it brings: sweater weather, college football, changing leaves, apple...

MU hosts open dialogue on Ferguson and social issues

MU hosts open dialogue on Ferguson and social issues

Patrick McKenna September 9, 2014

Students, faculty and concerned community members came together Tuesday evening for an open forum on Ferguson to discuss the current situation in Ferguson since the shooting of Michael Brown. “Forum...

Think outside the Boom box: Benjamin Booker channels early rock influences on debut

Patrick McKenna September 9, 2014

Benjamin Booker is launching a new landscape for modern rock music. The only issue with this “new” and refreshing sound is it’s not new at all. It’s the old sound he’s worshipped his whole life:...

ICYMI: Study break: 4 short films, vloggers to watch on YouTube

Ellie Papadakis September 9, 2014

I don’t know about you guys, but it’s only the third week of school and I need a break. But with projects and homework already piling up, the only study break I’m going to get is watching some YouTube...

Pop Culture Shock: The life of Joan Rivers

McKenna Bulkley September 9, 2014

I can’t believe we lost another comedian less than a month after the death of Robin Williams. Joan Rivers died on Sept. 4 after being placed on life support following a procedure during which she suffered...