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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

MU purchases Missouri Theatre from Missouri Symphony Society

Erica Braham July 8, 2014

The Missouri Theatre, located in downtown Columbia, is the latest addition to MU, the university announced last month by purchasing the building for $3.7 million. This decision has been met with support,...

Research team to document African languages

Alease Lee July 8, 2014

With more than 6,900 languages in the world, approximately 2,050 are said to be dead by the year 2050; however, assistant professor of English Michael Marlo and a team of scholarly researchers will not...

Formula SAE team applies engineering concepts to building cars

Formula SAE team applies engineering concepts to building cars

Crystal Duan July 8, 2014

During the school year, the 20 students on the MU Formula SAE team work up to 40 hours a week — their task is to design and build a vehicle that would make any race car enthusiast proud. Operating out...

Alumni Association to construct amphitheater for MU’s 175th year

Alumni Association to construct amphitheater for MU’s 175th year

Maddie Foster July 8, 2014

The Mizzou Alumni Association has begun construction on an amphitheater called “Traditions Plaza” in honor of MU’s 175th anniversary. “We’ve been searching for a project for two years,” the...

Letter from the (MacK)editor: S-s-s-summertime, Summertime Radness

MacKenzie Reagan July 8, 2014

Hey, MOVErs! At this point, we’re halfway through the summer. In about a month and a half, yours truly will be returning to CoMo, moving into a big-kid apartment off campus and doing my best to look...

Life, liberty and the pursuit of a summer soundtrack

Morgan Magid July 4, 2014

When in the course of your Fourth of July festivities it becomes necessary to have a rockin’ playlist, MOVE’s got you covered. **Bruce Springsteen –– “Born to Run”** There are few things more...

State funding shortfall prompts budget reallocations

Covey Eonyak Son July 3, 2014

Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin announced Thursday that departments across campus will need to give funds back to the central MU budget, in an effort to cover a $3.8 million state funding shortfall. MU’s...

Junior uses Etsy to sell handmade canvases

Ellie Papadakis July 2, 2014

Junior Kim Ehrhard may be studying pharmacy at MU, but she spends her free time exploring a more creative outlet. Ehrhard paints canvases. She paints everything from John Mayer and NEEDTOBREATHE lyrics,...

Title IX coordinator becomes full-time position

Maddie Foster June 24, 2014

Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin recently announced that he will make the Title IX coordinator — the officer responsible for handling student and employee complaints regarding sexual discrimination, harassment...

New assistant vice provost appointed

Daniela Vidal June 24, 2014

Navigating through the store to find school supplies excited DeAngela Burns-Wallace, but when she navigated through Stanford University as a first generation college student, she needed a different set...

The British are coming –– this time, with feeling.

The British are coming –– this time, with feeling.

Jessica Luu June 21, 2014

This summer, yet another British pop artist is crossing the pond: Sam Smith, whose debut album, “In the Lonely Hour,” is making waves in America. Twenty-two year old Smith had his first big feature...

Lana Del Rey sings about sex, love and self-destruction in her latest full-length album.

Lana Del Rey sings about sex, love and self-destruction in her latest full-length album.

Claudia Guthrie June 21, 2014

Turn on the radio and you’ll be bombarded with a never-ending stream of synthesized pop music — Iggy Azalea, Ariana Grande and Jason Derulo, just to name a few. These artists are happy, they pump you...