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Missouri’s sports betting amendment brings debate about educational benefits

Sophie Pfahl • November 4, 2024

Stakeholders debate whether legalized sports betting will provide millions for education or if the amendment is misleading In the 2024 election, Missouri voters will decide whether to amend...

Missouri General Assembly candidates meet with Mizzou Democrats

Leore Tal • November 4, 2024

Democratic candidates for the Missouri House of Representatives and Senate attend Oct. 30 Mizzou Democrats meeting Democratic candidates pursuing representation for Boone County in the Missouri...

Columbia City Council adopts Flock Safety surveillance ordinance

Nico Berlin • November 4, 2024

City Council members approved a new surveillance ordinance at their Oct. 7 meeting to a mixed public reception. City Council adopted the Flock Safety ordinance with a 5-2 vote on Oct. 7,...

Black Studies department held annual Fall Conference Oct. 10-11 at MU

Peter Pynadath • November 3, 2024

The theme for this year’s conference for the Black Studies Department was critical perspectives at the university and included a variety of speakers from across the world. Dennis Gill,...

Columbia community celebrates the 24th Mid-Missouri PrideFest

Elize Bradshaw • November 1, 2024

Columbia’s 24th Mid-Missouri PrideFest unites the community with vibrant performances, pride parade and support from local organizations, highlighting LGBTQ+ inclusivity Sept. 28-29 marked...

Student political groups at MU prepare for the 2024 presidential election

Ash Merenbloom • October 31, 2024

MU student political groups are working to create space for MU students to participate in the general election Disclaimer: This article should not be taken as an endorsement from The Maneater,...

Alpha Chi Omega hosts “Dash for DVA” to raise funds for survivors of domestic violence

Maddie Madison • October 30, 2024

The vibrant 5K color run united participants in support of True North of Columbia, raising both awareness and funds for domestic violence survivors The University of Missouri’s Alpha Chi...

MSA passes increase in STRIPES budget for 2024-2025

Maggie LeBeau • October 28, 2024

The MSA STRIPES program, which provides MU students with free rides on late nights, skyrocketed in usage and popularity, leading to a $50,000 budget increase On Oct. 1, the Missouri Students...

The Legion of Black Collegians issues list of demands amid racist incidents at MU

Chase Pray • October 22, 2024

Following multiple racist incidents that occurred at MU, the Legion of Black Collegians shared a statement to its Instagram page with a list of five demands for the University of Missouri The...

Mizzou’s 41st annual Homecoming blood drive

Jayden Bates-Bland • October 19, 2024

The University of Missouri’s 41st annual blood drive breaks national records. The University of Missouri community came together to donate blood for the 41st Homecoming blood drive. This...

MU’s Legacy Walk and Traditions Plaza allow alumni to etch themselves into campus history

Chase Pray • October 19, 2024

Brick walkways that were founded by the Alumni Association give alumni a way to honor themselves or family alumnus on campus. The “Mizzou Legacy Walk” stretches from the sidewalk to the...

Andrew Bailey and Elad Gross set to battle in Nov. 5 attorney general election

Alex Gribb • October 13, 2024

Here are both candidates' stances on abortion, transgender issues, and loan forgiveness. Need to know how to vote? Go here! Missouri residents will be able to vote for the next attorney...