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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

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_,...

Album review: NEEDTOBREATHE’s ‘Rivers in the Wasteland’

Album review: NEEDTOBREATHE’s ‘Rivers in the Wasteland’

Stephen Daw April 22, 2014

After achieving commercial success with _The Reckoning_, NEEDTOBREATHE nearly broke up, guitarist and lead vocalist Bear Rinehart said in [an interview](http://www.relevantmagazine.com/culture/music/needtobreathe)...

Guest column: My summer in CoMo

Leslie Howard April 22, 2014

Rushing, rushing, rushing. Turn in term paper, turn in another term paper, pick up that last piece of extra credit. Studying, studying, studying. Final one, final two, final three, final four. Walk out...

MU senior will drop new album this month

MU senior will drop new album this month

Jordan McFarland April 22, 2014

He lives by the beat. He calls himself Gramattyk. The music does not simply flow through him — it begins with expressions in his mind. As Picasso found his niche on the canvas, senior hip-hop artist...

MOVE’s guide to summer style

Maddie Magruder April 22, 2014

Spring might be getting a slow start this year, but summer will be here before we know it. Downtown Columbia offers so many shops where you can find bright colors and floral patterns that will appeal to...

Downtown Declassified: Peace, protests and hackeysack

MacKenzie Reagan April 22, 2014

Personally, I think it’s no accident that Peace Park is situated close to both the J-School and Lee Hills Hall. Journalism is fun and amazing and awesome and exciting and the only thing that many Mizzou...