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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Campus Facilities will present updates to MU future plans

Covey Eonyak Son March 15, 2014

MU Campus Facilities will hold the 2014 Master Plan and Climate Action Plan open forum to present the updates made to each plan. The forum — which will take place from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. March 17,...

Delta Gamma lectureship hosts Elizabeth Smart at Jesse Auditorium

Tracy Cook March 15, 2014

Elizabeth Smart remembered sitting on an overturned bucket, thinking how long of a time 30 years would be. She figured 30 years would be long enough to outlive her kidnapper and maybe one day return to...

Panel discusses feminism in journalism and everyday society

Jacqueline LeBlanc March 15, 2014

MU alumnus Struby Struble, Ann Friedman and MU journalism professor Mary Kay Blakely have accomplished a lot in their lives. Struble, the current LGBTQ Resource Center coordinator, taught English in...

Faculty Council hears vice chancellor appointments

Crystal Duan March 14, 2014

Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin named UM System Vice President Hank Foley as the new senior vice chancellor for research and graduate studies during Faculty Council’s March 13 meeting. Leona Rubin, who is...

Elizabeth Smart talks abuse education at Friday press conference

Claudia Guthrie March 14, 2014

Before speaking in front of a crowd in Jesse Auditorium, activist Elizabeth Smart held a press conference where she spoke about the importance of preventing sexual abuse, domestic violence and kidnapping. When...

MU to close and demolish University Village, Student Parent Center

Kevin Graeler March 13, 2014

Eighteen days following the fatal building collapse at University Village, Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin announced that the University Village apartments and the Student Parent Center will be closing by June...

Task force continues community policing discussion

Jackie Olson March 13, 2014

The Mayor’s Task Force on Community Violence spent the majority of its meeting time Wednesday discussing the idea of community policing in Columbia, carrying over the debate from its Feb. 26 meeting. Community...

Album review: September Girls’s “Cursing the Sea”

Album review: September Girls’s “Cursing the Sea”

MacKenzie Reagan March 13, 2014

After receiving generally positive reviews in their native Ireland, noise-pop group September Girls’ debut album is sure to make waves this side of the Atlantic. Still underground enough to be lumped...

Channel Vision: ‘True Detective’ concludes its first generation

Crystal Duan March 12, 2014

I confess I didn’t start watching “Sherlock” until a few months ago (and it’s a good thing I started because I’m pretty sure I’ll be a Benedict Cumberbatch fan for life now). While I was procrastinating...

Missouri legislators push for earlier primary elections

Joe Clougher March 12, 2014

A Hartville legislator’s proposal would move up state primary elections from August to June. The bill, sponsor Republican Rep. Tony Dugger said, would give election officials more time to prepare for...

School of Music hosts Emerging Artists Showcase

School of Music hosts Emerging Artists Showcase

Brendan Solis March 12, 2014

In a school as big as MU, it’s easy for talent to go overlooked or unnoticed. In the coming days, however, some of the School of Music’s best and brightest musicians will perform at the Missouri Theatre. The...

Resident-permit parking probable for East Campus

Resident-permit parking probable for East Campus

Lauren Rutherford March 12, 2014

The quest to solve congested parking on East Campus has hit a speed bump without a solution in sight. Many residents in the area have difficulty parking in front of or near their house, and commuters...