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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

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_,...

Scarletta to perform free concert in Kuhlman Court

Patrick McKenna April 22, 2014

For up-and-coming performers, a relaxed, outdoor concert always seems to come naturally. The music is crafted simply, and the sound rarely seems forced. For Nashville’s up-and-coming country outfit Scarletta,...

Kickoff Rally begins Sustainability Week

Kickoff Rally begins Sustainability Week

Mark Kim April 22, 2014

In preparation for 2014 Sustainability Week, the Sustainability Office and Environmental Leadership Office hosted the Kickoff Rally in the MU Student Center from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday. The rally was...

Single Girl Diaries: Love@1stSight

Ellise Verheyen April 22, 2014

Do you believe in “love at first sight”? I don’t, at least not entirely. I wouldn’t necessarily call it “love.” Love is a big deal. But recently, I got a taste of what I imagine “love at...

Police search for shirtless Broadway Brewery vandal

Jackie Olson April 22, 2014

Columbia Police are investigating a vandalism incident at Broadway Brewery committed between 2 and 7 a.m. Sunday, according to a Columbia Police Department news release. It is unclear if this incident...

'ADDicted' movie sheds light on social issues

‘ADDicted’ movie sheds light on social issues

Claudia Guthrie April 22, 2014

Over the last month, the cast and crew of “ADDicted” have been working among the crowd of MU students darting from class to class. “ADDicted,” is a movie about college football player Drew Dawson...

Council approval sends food trucks to city streets

Claire Boston April 22, 2014

With unanimous decisions on consecutive bills, the Columbia City Council voted to amend the city code to increase the hours of alcohol service at sidewalk cafes and to increase the designated areas of...