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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

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...

MU announces record year for fundraising

Covey Eonyak Son July 8, 2014

MU officials announced Tuesday that the university has reached a new record in private funds raised in a single year. During fiscal year 2013-2014, MU raised $164.5 million, topping its initial goal of...

Rainbow House looks for expansion location

Natalia Alamdari July 8, 2014

Rainbow House, a children’s emergency shelter and regional child advocacy center, is working toward expanding the Homeless Youth Program, searching for a building that meets state-mandated safety requirements. The...

University Village awaits demolition, sparks graduate housing discussions

University Village awaits demolition, sparks graduate housing discussions

Covey Eonyak Son July 8, 2014

University Village, an MU-owned apartment complex that was geared toward providing affordable housing near campus for graduate and professional students, closed its doors on June 30. The shutdown came...

MU budgets reallocated for strategic plan

Covey Eonyak Son July 8, 2014

Various departments across campus will work with reduced funding and mandated self-funded salary and benefit increases over the next four years. Every area of campus, except the scholarship and campus...

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,...

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...

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...

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...