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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

“The Fault in Our Stars” by John Green: Will there be a fault in the book-to-movie adaptation?

Katelyn Lunders June 6, 2014

The time is finally here for the book-to-movie premiere of “The Fault in Our Stars,” and I’m sure the fans of the book, like myself, are overjoyed. I am going to make the synopsis short and sweet...

Fresh, new and…safe

Fresh, new and…safe

Michael Weinstein June 6, 2014

Ian McCulloch and Will Sergeant, the only remaining original members of the 80s post-punk group Echo and the Bunnymen, have crafted an enjoyable and intricate new release dubbed “Meteorites.” The album...

Klaxons’ New Rave

Klaxons’ New Rave

Huong Truong June 6, 2014

Resurrecting a new rave with an album full of pop dance songs, the London-based band Klaxons takes a jump back to their former soundings. The highly anticipated album brings much attention from ravers...

Think Outside the Boombox: Jack White returns with genre-spanning, guitar-slamming “Lazaretto”

Patrick McKenna June 6, 2014

When musicians reach a point in their careers where they’ve trailblazed stylistic paths that millions of followers attempt to recreate, they have the unspoken option of simply recording new music without...

Letter from the (MacK)editor: Summertime and the MOVEin’ is easy

MacKenzie Reagan June 6, 2014

Hey MOVErs! It’s me again, your redheaditor, aka that snarky chick who sends you stupid puns every Tuesday. Now that it’s June, I’m back home, keeping watch on things going on in our nation’s...

Missourian finds new way to monetize website

Elizabeth Loutfi June 6, 2014

After a series of discussions over the past 18 months with the Missouri Students Association, the Columbia Missourian has decided to keep their paywall, but the burden of paying out of pocket for articles...

Hawks (of Holy Rosary) bring zany style to The Blue Note

Patrick McKenna June 6, 2014

It’s extremely rare for a musical group to be given the opportunity to open for one of their most beloved bands. It’s even more rare that the opening band hasn’t even released their second album. For...

Legislation could reduce Missouri revenue, increase sales tax for transportation funding

Maggie Stanwood June 4, 2014

Gov. Jay Nixon is denouncing legislation passed by Missouri lawmakers that would create tax breaks that could add up to $483 million in reduced revenue for the state. “By going on a $776 million special...

Petition circulates to repeal new Opus development agreement

Maggie Stanwood June 4, 2014

The fate of a new student housing complex in downtown Columbia still remains up in the air. City Council voted 5-1 during a meeting May 19 to approve an amended and restated development agreement between...

RSVP Center moves from student government to MU’s hands

Covey Eonyak Son June 3, 2014

After years of being a Missouri Students Association auxiliary, the Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention Center will find a new home as an official part of MU — a move that many believe will help...

Jesse and Swallow halls close while renovations take place

Libbye Tellor June 3, 2014

Jesse and Swallow halls will close for the upcoming school year as the Renew Mizzou renovations begin, and services and offices in the buildings are relocated. MU spokeswoman Jesslyn Chew said the Renew...

Journalism adviser McReynolds retires after 36 years at MU

Lucille Sherman June 3, 2014

Jill McReynolds, who has been an adviser at the School of Journalism for the past 26 years, is retiring after a 36-year career at MU. McReynolds has worked at MU since graduating from Stephens College....