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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

Pop Culture Shock: Olivia Wilde: “Kiss my smart ass”

McKenna Bulkley July 14, 2014

Guys, this is why we can’t have nice things. All we wanted was a nice love story starring Liam Neeson and Olivia Wilde, as well as some other power-house actors, but GQ writer Tom Carson had to go and...

Rants and Reviews: Why is “Transformers” impervious to critics?

Robert Mecchi July 14, 2014

Recently, the fourth installment of the juggernaut “Transformers” film franchise hit theaters. Box office predictions for the film are firmly planted about the $100 million opening weekend mark, and...

“x” marks the spot

“x” marks the spot

Maddi Doering July 14, 2014

Ed Sheeran, for those of you who haven't heard, is an adorable British singer. He became popular over the past year through his unique style of rap music with an acoustic twist. He states things as they...

How to Sing Well Enough (But Not Super Memorably)

How to Sing Well Enough (But Not Super Memorably)

Alease Lee July 14, 2014

Tom Krell, the man behind the How to Dress Well mask, shows the world his lo-fi R&B flavor while adding other elements that make you wonder, _what am I listening to?_ Similar to the sounds of Grimes...

Trends with benefits: Look haute, stay cool

Angie Andera July 11, 2014

‘Tis the season for beaches, boats, brunches and barbecues. But after all the beaching and boating is over, you’ll actually need to cover up that swimsuit and show some serious love to your sandals...

Pitchfork Music Festival Preview: Friday

Ryan Berry July 11, 2014

In the midst of festival season, Chicago’s Union Park will play host to arguably one of the most important music festivals of the year. From July 18 through 20, Pitchfork Music Festival will bring together...

Fall to bring downtown Columbia doughnut debut

Katherine Maxcy July 9, 2014

In a city filled with coffee shops, residents of Columbia will have a treat to complement their morning cup of joe starting this fall. Michael Urban plans to open a craft doughnut shop, Harold’s Doughnuts,...

State NAACP chapter pushes to abolish death penalty in Missouri

Lucille Sherman July 9, 2014

National attention has been drawn to the constitutionality of the death penalty due to the botched execution of Oklahoma inmate Clayton Lockett that took place in April. After a period of seven weeks...

Five arrested in Columbia for prostitution-related charges

Maddie Foster July 9, 2014

In conjunction with the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Operation Cross Country VII, Columbia police officers arrested five individuals June 19 for promoting child prostitution. Those arrested included...

Brad ‘N’ Butter: Reducing waste to create free soil

Brad Spudich July 9, 2014

Take a look into your trash can (or just take my word on it) and you will probably notice that you’ve got an extensive amount of food in there. As Americans, we put a lot of food into landfills, which...

MOVE takes a roadtrip to Bonnaroo

Patrick McKenna July 8, 2014

On a normal afternoon of the summer of 2013, I ventured to the nearby coffee shop in my hometown to meet a friend I hadn’t seen in weeks. One of the weeks I hadn’t seen him involved him, along with...

McCaskill backs bill to lower student loans

Madison Denton July 8, 2014

U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill has announced her backing of the Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act, which would decrease the interest rates on student loans. “For thousands of Missouri’s...