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The Maneater

Peoples Defense urges Columbia to #SayHerName

Emma Lingo October 13, 2020

In front of Columbia City Hall, a few dozen protesters held signs in support of the Black Lives Matter movement on Sept. 25, two days after a grand jury only charged one officer involved in the killing...

Mizzou BSAA holds voter registration drive to help student athletes register to vote

Mikaela Schlueter October 13, 2020

Mizzou’s Black Student Athlete Association hosted a voter registration drive from Sept. 15 through Sept. 25 in the Mizzou Athletics Training Complex to help student athletes register to vote. Keiarra...

Students and faculty find community outside of the classroom within the MU College of Education’s safe conversational space Mizzou Ed Bridge

Danny Daugherty October 10, 2020

Mizzou Ed Bridge, also referred to as just “The Bridge,” utilizes their space to encourage MU community members to discuss a range of topics including race, gender, the LGBTQ+ community and more in...

What Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination could mean for access to healthcare, abortion

Sydney Lewis October 8, 2020

President Donald Trump’s nominee Amy Coney Barrett is expected to be the next judge appointed to the Supreme Court. If the Republican-controlled Senate can complete the approval process before the election,...

Trump, Biden go head-to-head in first debate

Emmet Jamieson, Noah Alcala Bach October 8, 2020

President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden faced off on the debate stage Sept. 29. It was the first of three presidential debates the candidates will compete in. Fox News anchor Chris...

Petition to add Beyond Burgers to campus dining locations hopes to encourage sustainable practices at MU

Petition to add Beyond Burgers to campus dining locations hopes to encourage sustainable practices at MU

Elizabeth Pruitt October 7, 2020

Plaza 900 Dining employee Zachary Cook, a vegan activist also known as Zman the Vegan, has recently started a petition to get sustainable meat alternative Beyond Burgers placed on Campus Dining Services...

Students and staff stay active on campus

Annasofia Scheve October 7, 2020

Fitness on campus is looking a little different than usual. COVID-19 shut down gyms across the country for months, leaving both casual gym-goers and serious fitness fanatics to get creative with working...

Disability Culture Month celebrates expanded accessibility and 30th anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act

October 6, 2020

MU’s Division of Inclusion, Diversity and Equity hosted multiple events to celebrate the inaugural Disability Culture Month and the 30th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities...

Clubs struggle to recruit freshmen amidst pandemic

October 6, 2020

COVID-19 presents numerous challenges for student involvement and MU organizations intending to safely hold events. Finding ways to keep each other safe while maintaining a social life can be difficult. For...

How live stand-up and the comedy industry have been impacted due to COVID-19

Dominique Hodge October 5, 2020

There is nothing like being seated at a local comedy club- the ambiance, the clinking of glasses, the people talking, waiting in anticipation for the next act and then the spotlight pointed toward the...

Nine songs that highlighted Hispanic Heritage Month

Melanie Oliva October 5, 2020

We grew up dancing, singing and watching their performances on TV, and we still do today. Growing up in a home where music was always blasting early Saturday morning, the sizzling of mami cooking platanos...

MU’s international students concerned about fall semester while MU makes changes

Teagan King October 5, 2020

International students at MU face the challenge of making the fall semester as normal as possible amidst the uncertainty that accompanies the COVID-19 pandemic. In January, the International Student and...