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16-Person task force examining future of Jefferson statue

Eli Hoff November 12, 2020

Following this story's publication, the MU Graduate Professional Council has resigned from its position on the task force Friday morning. GPC President Tori Schafer, who was the group's representative,...

The return of the king: The j café is finally back in business

November 12, 2020

With COVID-19, the j café and Campus Dining Services faced a huge challenge. And instead of having a universal plan across all their installations, dining services decided to split the responsibility...

REVIEW: Ariana Grande drops new R&B-influenced album “Positions,” showcases new sound

Danny Daugherty November 12, 2020

Contemporary artists are taking advantage of new schedules after postponed or cancelled tours this year. Taylor Swift went from “Lover” to “folklore” and Lady Gaga went from “Joanne” to “Chromatica,”...

MU students headed to polls to vote in 2020 presidential election

Teagan King November 9, 2020

Amid a pandemic and a fiercely debated presidential election, many MU students exercised their right to vote at polling places around Columbia and the MU campus on Nov. 3. At the end of election night,...

Abolitionists @ Mizzou protests MUPD and Thomas Jefferson statue

Emmet Jamieson November 9, 2020

Abolitionists @ Mizzou, a student group advocating for the abolition of the MUPD, protested Oct. 30 outside of the department’s headquarters. About 10 protesters gathered at 3 p.m. and stayed until...

Chilling creatures abound in quest for the best of Netflix horror

Elise Mulligan November 9, 2020

They come from graveyards. They come from science labs. They come from... somewhere unnatural. If a horror movie does not have a human villain or an evil paranormal spirit, then creatures are the next...

Review: Borat returns with comedic vulgarity but overdone narrative

Elise Mulligan November 8, 2020

Following the 2006 release of “Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan,” enthusiasts of the film had to wait an excruciating 14 years for the sequel. “Borat...

Out on a WIM: Mizzou Women in Media rebuilds to increase membership

Bella Kostolni November 8, 2020

Mizzou Women in Media has followed the same pattern since it was founded in 2015: Attendance spikes after fall kickoff each year before tapering off. By the end of 2019, only three members apart from the...

‘The Social Dilemma’ tells an alarming tale of surveillance capitalism

Anna Watson November 6, 2020

A 2020 Netflix documentary reveals tech companies are responsible for apps exploiting users for financial benefit and warping public perception of reality. After watching “The Social Dilemma,” I was...

Through live webinars, The Legion of Black Collegians works to help campus remember and continue to learn from 2015 protests

Ryan Barich November 6, 2020

In its first in a series of live commemorative webinars, The Legion of Black Collegians presented on Oct. 28 a recollection of the protests against racism that were held on MU’s campus in the fall of...

COVID-19 student cases reach triple digits for first time since Sept. 22

COVID-19 student cases reach triple digits for first time since Sept. 22

Eli Hoff November 5, 2020

The University of Missouri reported 100 active student cases Thursday, the highest total since Sept. 22, according to historical data recorded by The Maneater. Nearly 2,000 students have tested positive...

2020 Election: Live Coverage

2020 Election: Live Coverage

November 3, 2020

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