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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

Atmospheric science program on the rise

Brendan Simpson April 2, 2014

Many people know MU for its schools of Journalism, Law or Nursing, but there is a new program quickly gaining attention: atmospheric science. MU is home to the No. 1 program in the Midwest and No. 6 in...

Chantel George works toward dreams of stardom

Chantel George works toward dreams of stardom

Claudia Guthrie April 2, 2014

Although finding a foothold in the entertainment industry can be an intimidating and difficult feat, junior Chantel George is determined to break into stardom doing what she loves most: singing. When...

Mizzou Alternative Break hosts 52 trips over spring break

Mizzou Alternative Break hosts 52 trips over spring break

Jacqueline LeBlanc April 2, 2014

While some students headed off on ski excursions, beach trips or ventures home for spring break, 650 students traveled to locations across the U.S. for a week of volunteer service. Fifty-two groups traveled...

Sigma Alpha Pi brings leadership, service to campus

Sarah Wynn April 2, 2014

Senior Mary Trier founded MU’s chapter of Sigma Alpha Pi last spring. Since then, the society has inducted 200 men and women. Sigma Alpha Pi is part of the National Society of Leadership and Success,...

College of Arts and Science implements supplemental fee

Crystal Duan April 2, 2014

Students in the College of Arts and Science will soon see an additional fee for the classes they select. After receiving the UM System Board of Curators’ formal approval in January, the College of Arts...

MU graduate students display their artwork

MU graduate students display their artwork

Sarah Wynn April 1, 2014

An accumulation of grad students’ hard work has recently been displayed in the George Caleb Bingham Gallery. The graduate students are part of the Master of Fine Arts Program at MU. MFA is a three-year,...

The Reel Reflections: The grandeur of ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’

Claudia Guthrie April 1, 2014

It’s been a dreary couple of months. Every weekend, I’ve trudged to the movie theater, often alone, and spent money I barely have to see movies like “Winter’s Tale,” “Mr. Peabody & Sherman”...

People of Columbia

**Zach Beattie** _Former vice president, current entrepreneur (and app designer … and comedy warrior)_ So, what exactly does a former Missouri Students Association vice president do? Turns out, a whole...

Downtown Declassified: From the 573 to the 714

MacKenzie Reagan April 1, 2014

_Get in, loser, we’re going to Hollywood._ After my last class Friday, I, like many of you, promptly left Columbia for spring break. My friends and I piled into the car and headed to Kansas City, where...

Channel Vision: Burnt out by television (almost)

Crystal Duan April 1, 2014

If TV is a never-ending conveyor belt of plotlines, character development and frantic discussion, I fear that I’ll never find a lull in the chaos to properly jump on. Sure, I keep up with quite a few...

Fash Talk: Being an Audrey in a Marilyn world

Brielle Gregory April 1, 2014

Catholic school was nothing short of a doozy when it came to the world of fashion. I remember the days when my dear, sweet principal would walk around with a wooden ruler, intently measuring her plaid-clad...

Think Outside the Boom Box: The good, the bad, and the pricey

Patrick McKenna April 1, 2014

Grand news, boys and girls: it’s about that time of the year. In the coming months, the anxiety-ridden anticipation will finally be over, and music festival season will be in full swing. No other environment...