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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

Trends with benefits: Blake’s got a new site

Angie Andera September 2, 2014

When I heard Blake Lively was launching a fashion and lifestyle website, I had hopes higher than a pair of strappy Manolo Blahniks. It's no secret that Mrs. Ryan Reynolds has an amazing fashion sense....

Medical students take action against rural physician shortage

Chris Beyer September 2, 2014

MU’s medical students are doing their part to help alleviate the need for doctors within rural communities. Each year, MU’s Area Health Education Center coordinates a summer community workshop for...

Clairy Browne and the Bangin’ Rackettes visit the Blue Note

Patrick McKenna September 2, 2014

For those who think rock and roll is dead: Take one listen to Clairy Browne and the Bangin’ Rackettes to be proven wrong. A nine-piece group from Australia, the group came to the public’s view after...

MU researchers find cause of tassel-less corn to be boron deficiency

Grace Rogers September 2, 2014

Living in Columbia, where one is never far from a farm, it is easy to take advantage of the complexity of agriculture. Paula McSteen, an associate professor of biological sciences, and a team of researchers...

Suit up! Dapper Don consigns to the men of CoMo

Quinn Malloy September 2, 2014

To many, clothing that has been bought, owned and then resold would be called “used.” But Steve Gilpin, owner of The Dapper Don of Alley A, has another name for the pre-owned suits and other men’s...

Commission proposes adding meters to downtown handicapped parking

Marilyn Haigh September 2, 2014

A proposal to add meters to handicapped parking spots in downtown Columbia will reach the City Council on Sep. 2. If passed, the proposal will end the practice of offering unmetered parking to drivers...

Q&A with Islands’s Nick Thorburn

Alease Lee August 31, 2014

If you're going to be in Columbia for this Labor Day weekend, you may want to check out Mojo’s this Sunday for the indie pop sound of Islands, a band formed from the breakup of The Unicorns. MOVE chatted...

Human Environmental Sciences dean plans to retire

Clarissa Buch August 28, 2014

College of Human Environmental Sciences Dean Stephen Jorgensen announced Aug. 21 his retirement after serving in the position since 2001. Jorgensen’s retirement will take effect on Aug. 31, 2015. Jorgensen...

DPE works to create a more inclusive campus

Wendy Hayworth August 28, 2014

In 1997, the Students Accomplishing Diversity Enrichment came together to educate about diversity across campus. While SADE did receive the Columbia Value Diversity Award, it disbanded after two years...

Sustain Mizzou hosts annual fall kick-off rally, sets goals for year

Katherine Maxcy August 28, 2014

Students interested in promoting sustainability at Mizzou met at 7 p.m. on Aug. 27 on the Francis Quadrangle for Sustain Mizzou’s annual fall kick-off rally. After students caught up with friends and...

PHA recruitment becomes second largest in the country

Joseph Fafinski August 28, 2014

MU Panhellenic Association held its annual formal recruitment from Aug. 17 through Aug. 24, with the arrival of 1,976 potential members. This made PHA recruitment the second largest in the country this...

City council repeals Opus project

Ruth Serven August 27, 2014

During a meeting which continued into the early hours of Tuesday morning, the Columbia City Council voted to repeal the city’s second development agreement with the Opus Group, rather than putting the...