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The Maneater

Zou Doggs hot dog stand adds Greek food to its menu

Jack Witthaus March 12, 2014

Racks of spinning meat will be spotted on campus this week. Hot dog cart Zou Doggs, located outside of the Agricultural Science Building, started serving gyros for the first time today. Owner Umar Mohmed,...

Dance Marathon breaks fundraising record

Dance Marathon breaks fundraising record

Crystal Duan March 11, 2014

A crowd gathered at the MU Student Recreation Complex to exercise in a more unconventional manner — dancing or standing for 13.1 hours while donning tutus, glittery leggings, neon shorts, colorful sweatbands...

MU 2020 strategic plans focus on study abroad

Lakshna Mehta March 11, 2014

MU hopes to see more students studying abroad in years to come. According to MU, 23 percent of current undergraduates have participated in a study abroad program. But MU wants to see the number rise...

Alarm tests mark Severe Weather Awareness Week

Jackie Olson March 11, 2014

It’s no secret that MU tested its alarm systems March 4. Even if some students and staff couldn’t hear the outdoor warning sirens, the lecture hall beacons, text and phone messages, emails, desktop...

‘Black Women Rock!’ honors community service and leadership

Jessica Karins March 10, 2014

At the end of Black History Month and the beginning of Women’s History Month, the Black Women Rock! awards celebrated black women’s accomplishments in the community. In 2010, MU graduate Dreana Johnson...

Chaffin, Wiggins elected RHA president, vice president

Chaffin, Wiggins elected RHA president, vice president

Fan Feng March 9, 2014

Freshmen Steven Chaffin and Brooke Wiggins were announced as Residence Halls Association president and vice president Friday night, winning with 58 percent of the vote. Chaffin and Wiggins won against...

Students arrested for drug trafficking

Jackie Olson March 9, 2014

Columbia Police officers seized more than 7 pounds of marijuana and $23,900 in cash from MU seniors Joshua Dillick, 22, and Nicholas Kampe, 23, on Wednesday. The police’s narcotics and organized crime...

GPC passes University Village resolutions

Covey Eonyak Son March 7, 2014

The Graduate Professional Council General Assembly passed two resolutions Tuesday in response to the [collapse at University Village](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2014/2/22/university-village-evacuated/)...

MSA shares first draft of budget

Covey Eonyak Son March 7, 2014

The Missouri Students Association’s budget is a month away from being approved by Senate. MSA Vice President Kelsey Haberberger completed the first draft of the 2015 fiscal year budget and shared the...

Two RHA election slates debate how to improve organization

Fan Feng March 6, 2014

The Residence Halls Association presidential debate saw two different slates presenting differing ideas. Freshmen Steven Chaffin and Brooke Wiggins are running against sophomores Lane Adams and Whitney...

Album review: ScHoolboy Q’s ‘Oxymoron’

Album review: ScHoolboy Q’s ‘Oxymoron’

Brad Spudich March 6, 2014

On Tuesday, ScHoolboy Q released his major label debut album, _Oxymoron_, bearing the weight of expectations set by critics, fans and himself. Top Dawg Entertainment comrade Kendrick Lamar set the label’s...

Bolin plans to help MSA senators, change Senate retreat

Bolin plans to help MSA senators, change Senate retreat

Elizabeth Loutfi March 6, 2014

The Missouri Students Association Operations chairman Benjamin Bolin, junior, was elected the next MSA Senate speaker Feb. 26. Bolin was nominated by Academic Affairs chairman Ben Vega two weeks ago. Budget...