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Album review: Neon Trees’ ‘Pop Psychology’

Album review: Neon Trees’ ‘Pop Psychology’

Briana Saunders April 25, 2014

Neon Trees’ new album _Pop Psychology_ definitely brings a more polished, mature and upbeat vibe to their original pop-rock style. We all remember Neon Trees’ most popular hits, like “Everybody...

MU’s recycling ranked 26th in national competition

Covey Eonyak Son April 24, 2014

MU [returned to the annual RecycleMania competition](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2014/1/28/mu-prepares-annual-recyclemania/) this year, and proved to more than 400 of the competing institutions...

RSVP Center hosts “Denim Day,” in honor of sexual violence awareness month

Liz Henderson April 24, 2014

The Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention Center hosted ‘Denim Day,’ an international celebration meant to educate and prevent sexual violence, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 24. The RSVP Center...

2014 Greek Week wraps up with awards

2014 Greek Week wraps up with awards

Stephen Daw April 23, 2014

Kappa Kappa Gamma, Delta Sigma Phi and Beta Sigma Psi were announced as this year’s overall Greek Week winners outside Jesse Hall Monday evening. The pairing won the categories of “overall fling”...

ASUM elects new president, TAPP and ASUM makes plans to merge

Elizabeth Loutfi April 23, 2014

Junior Trey Sprick, the former Tigers Against Partisan Politics director of education, has been chosen to be the next MU campus president of the Associated Students of the University of Missouri. In addition...

Tiger Pantry surpasses goals, has plans to expand presence in Columbia

Elizabeth Loutfi April 23, 2014

A few weeks ago, staff members of Tiger Pantry, including Assessment Coordinator Satya Kothapalli, unearthed the pantry’s first ever food-intake document. “It was basically just a shopping list of...

AAA Month helps students find their place on campus

Alex Leininger April 23, 2014

During Asian American Awareness Month, Victoria Yu wants to make one thing very clear: the U.S. is made up of many diverse cultures. The Asian American Association, of which Yu is president, has planned...

Blotter

Mark Kim April 23, 2014

####1. Man arrested for first degree property damage The MU Police Department arrested Andrew R. Birmingham, 19, on April 17 at 4:12 p.m. near 6001 N. Creasy Springs Road for first degree property damage...

Infrastructure issues delay American Campus Communities complex

Maggie Stanwood April 23, 2014

Future students will have to wait at least another year for American Campus Communities’ new 718-bed downtown housing complex. The project has been delayed due to lack of proper electric infrastructure. The...

City Council members receive stipend

Maggie Stanwood April 23, 2014

City council members will now be paid a small yearly stipend in exchange for their work. Previously, the members had been paid nothing. The job has become more and more extensive as Columbia grows, Fifth...

Tax cut clears Statehouse

Joe Clougher April 23, 2014

$620 million. It’s a number that to Gov. Jay Nixon is cause for alarm and a veto, as it’s the eventual yearly cost of a proposed tax cut that cleared the General Assembly last week. The proposal,...

Q-and-A with Matt Frazier of Local Natives

Q-and-A with Matt Frazier of Local Natives

Natalia Alamdari April 23, 2014

With its driving rhythms and harmonious wails, LA-based band Local Natives has taken strides in the music world since the release of its 2010 album, _Gorilla Manor._ The band’s sophomore album, _Hummingbird_,...