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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

Lease signing tips and tricks

Elizabeth Wilson January 29, 2014

As another semester gets started at MU, many students are looking for a new place to get settled in away from campus. But don’t jump to sign a lease before knowing what you’re getting into. Dionne...

Department of Residential Life keeps focus on future

Kevin Graeler January 29, 2014

Several factors influence the philosophy of the master plan that has been developed and carried out by the Department of Residential Life: input from students, enrollment figures and what is thought to...

Housing Review: Staff, dining options make Schurz stand out

Colin O’Brien January 29, 2014

Making an off-campus housing decision can be one of the more stressful parts of college, but for incoming freshmen and some returning students, a big concern is on-campus housing. Provided you aren’t...

Housing Review: UPA’s location is unbeatable, if you can get over its quirks

Ben Kothe January 29, 2014

I chose University Place Apartments simply because it was a place to live. You’ve probably seen it before. The unassuming apartment building stands on the edge of campus, at the corner of University...

Add9 director Ben Worley works toward the opera world

Add9 director Ben Worley works toward the opera world

Claudia Guthrie January 29, 2014

Music has always been a part of senior Ben Worley’s life, but perhaps never quite as much as it is now. After three years of involvement with the campus a cappella group Add9, Worley is leading the...

Student-run SafeTrek app gains popularity

Student-run SafeTrek app gains popularity

Marek Makowski January 29, 2014

When Samantha Green was a freshman, she would study at Ellis Library late into the night, and after leaving, she would begin a hurried walk to the parking garage. Green had no comfort in walking alone...

Three must-have dishes for this Super Bowl Sunday

Liz Henderson January 28, 2014

We all know Super Bowl Sunday is about more than just the big game. There are some of the best commercials you’ve seen all year. There’s the highly anticipated halftime show. And there’s the one...

Meera Chandrasekhar wins national teaching award

Meera Chandrasekhar wins national teaching award

Daniela Vidal January 28, 2014

For professor Meera Chandrasekhar, physics is like peeling the layers of an onion. As the peeling moves past the "Aha!" layer, more understanding is achieved. Chandrasekhar, this year's recipient of Baylor...

Downtown Declassified: Peace out, Tigers

MacKenzie Reagan January 28, 2014

I stepped in from the cold. Walking down the stairs into the warm downstairs retail space, I was greeted by an array of bumper stickers with slogans like “Coexist” and shelves of Zinn and Keynes. I’d...

MU students elicit laughs in weekly comedy show

MU students elicit laughs in weekly comedy show

Shannon Murff January 28, 2014

Imagine yourself on a stage, in front of an expectant crowd. You must act out a scene and — here’s the tough part — make the audience laugh. Just the idea is enough to make some people nervous...

MU prepares for annual RecycleMania

Covey Eonyak Son January 28, 2014

MU will compete against hundreds of colleges and universities across the United States and Canada in the 2014 RecycleMania. The competition, run by the non-profit organization RecycleMania Inc., starts...

Amy Reidel to present art on Thursday

Amy Reidel to present art on Thursday

Maddie Magruder January 28, 2014

On Thursday, artist Amy Reidel will give a free presentation about her artwork. Reidel, currently an art teacher at St. Louis University and St. Louis Community College, will have both photos of and physical...