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The Maneater

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...

MSA seeks renovations to University Village, Lafferre Hall

MSA seeks renovations to University Village, Lafferre Hall

Covey Eonyak Son March 6, 2014

The Missouri Students Association Senate passed a resolution in response to the [collapse at University Village](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2014/2/22/university-village-evacuated/) that left a...

Rezoning sparks student housing concerns

Kayla Goldfarb March 5, 2014

A new zoning amendment considered at Monday night’s Columbia City Council meeting could expand student housing options in nearby neighborhoods. The Planning and Zoning Commission drafted an amendment...

CPD Domestic Violence Enforcement Unit receives grant

Jackie Olson March 5, 2014

A recent grant bestowed upon the Columbia Police Department’s Domestic Violence Enforcement Unit will allow it to hire a civilian assistant to give unit personnel more time to work with victims. Detective...