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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

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...

Junior leaves lock on famous Archbishop’s Bridge in Paris

Junior leaves lock on famous Archbishop’s Bridge in Paris

Sarah Wynn March 5, 2014

Tess Yocom just wanted to share a little Mizzou love when she was in Paris. Yocom, a junior journalism major, expressed her school pride by putting a padlock on the famous Archbishop’s Bridge during...

True/False Film Festival draws student volunteers

Natalia Alamdari March 5, 2014

Film buffs from across the country flocked to downtown this weekend for the True/False Film Fest. The annual festival, which held its main parade Friday, also drew many student volunteers. Sophomore...

Nick Watanabe practices martial art kendo

Claudia Guthrie March 5, 2014

When Nick Watanabe isn’t busy with his job as an assistant teaching professor in the School of Natural Resources, he can be found wearing armor and wielding a shinai, a sword made of bamboo slats. Watanabe...

Blotter

Mark Kim March 5, 2014

####1. Man arrested after warrant for unpaid speeding ticket The MU Police Department arrested Roosevelt Buck, 22, at 1:43 p.m. Thursday. Capt. Brian Weimer said Buck was pulled over in a traffic stop...

Death of Columbia infant leads to second-degree murder charges

Jackie Olson March 5, 2014

An 8-month-old Columbia infant died Friday after sustaining massive blunt trauma to the head. Finley Steele’s mother, 24-year-old Anna Steele of Columbia, and Steele’s boyfriend, 31-year-old Cody...

‘Name That Tune’ to benefit Blues in the Schools program

‘Name That Tune’ to benefit Blues in the Schools program

Tess Hart March 4, 2014

As the Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival heads into its eighth year in Columbia, the event is starting to attract a lot of attention. Last year, fans came from 36 states and five countries just to enjoy all...

Single Girl Diaries: Dating how-to

Ellise Verheyen March 4, 2014

Is there some secret class or DVD on relationships that I missed as an adolescent? I feel like all my peers just know how to date, but here I am sitting on my couch shamelessly watching “Sex and the...

Art show will honor ‘Women in the Arts’

Art show will honor ‘Women in the Arts’

Brendan Solis March 4, 2014

Sexism in the history of the art world has left a massive impact on female artists, and it continues to do so today. According to the [National Museum of Women in the Arts’ website](http://www.nmwa.org/),...

Missouri voter ID legislation passes House, heads to Senate for vote

Joe Clougher March 4, 2014

Stricter voting requirements could come to Missouri next year if they’re not shot down along the way. Most Statehouse legislators were betting on the former as two proposals from Rep. Tony Dugger, R-Hartville,...

Woelfel named director of planned Jonathan Murray Documentary Journalism Center

Crystal Duan March 4, 2014

As the outgoing news director of KOMU/NBC, Stacey Woelfel has a total of 34 years of experience with broadcast and television journalism. A member of the School of Journalism teaching faculty, Woelfel...

Campus task force for campus safety is in formative stages

Crystal Duan March 4, 2014

In light of the three clery releases sent out to MU students this semester and national news concerning former student Sasha Menu Courey’s experience, campus safety has been on freshman Kelly Yambor’s...