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The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

‘Big’ artist to hit Columbia

Mark Kim October 1, 2013

When: Sunday, October 13 Where: The Blue Note Cost: $17 - $20 Known for their fusion of electronic beats and jazz music, Big Gigantic has received massive acclaim for its music. Its most recent album,...

Fanatic Cinematic: ‘Don Jon’: Porn and life lessons

Alex Leininger October 1, 2013

“Don’t talk about vacuuming in front of me!” “Why, what’s wrong?” “Why? Because it’s not sexy, that’s why!” As I heard this line, I couldn’t help but wonder. Why aren’t vacuums...

For the record: MGMT’s influence holds strong

Meghan LeVota October 1, 2013

Ah, college. There is nothing more inspirational than being surrounded by intelligent, creative and diverse young minds. To many, it’s a culture shock. We’re all desperate to create and change in...

DIY or Die: Dude, where are my keys?

Lizzie Tontz October 1, 2013

Hello, my name is Lizzie Tontz and I’m a messy person. When I come home after work and class, it’s usually after a long day of five to seven hours of writing, driving, finding sources for stories...

SSLYBY: Why writing music in your parents’ attic works

SSLYBY: Why writing music in your parents’ attic works

Patrick McKenna October 1, 2013

Since 2004, Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, an indie rock band branched out of Springfield, Mo., has played at Mojo’s somewhere around 15 times. For each show, the band attempts to enrich its...

Citizen Jane to highlight women’s filmmaking movement

Lauren Puckett October 1, 2013

The annual Citizen Jane Film Festival is all about the ladies. The festival seeks to bridge the overwhelming disparity between male and female filmmakers in the movie-making business, while also providing...

Sixth annual Citizen Jane Film Festival to be anything but plain

Sixth annual Citizen Jane Film Festival to be anything but plain

Crystal Duan October 1, 2013

Feminism lends itself a different voice when it comes to Columbia’s annual Citizen Jane Film Festival. This weekend’s three-day fest, sponsored by Stephens College, showcases unique stories by female...

Channel Changer: Goodbye, ‘Breaking Bad’

Sarah Kloepple October 1, 2013

It’s hard to believe one of the greatest shows on television has just come to an end. I’ll miss “Breaking Bad,” even though it has given me high blood pressure and crippling anxiety. But most...

Anything but Ramen: The wisdom gained from independent cooking and ‘Kung Fu Panda’

Aaron Pellish October 1, 2013

Last week, I tried to follow a recipe for corned beef hash and ended up making a hearty stew, which I enjoyed thoroughly. I didn’t plan on making a stew at all, but it worked out perfectly, and I have...

Movie review: ‘Rush’

Joelle Jefferis September 30, 2013

A film about Formula One drivers sounds like it would suit a pretty specific audience: People who watch F1. Needless to say, I wasn’t overly excited to see it. The previews for “Rush” had me thinking...

Gold ribbon cut, Truman’s Closet opens for business

Steven Chaffin, Jr. September 30, 2013

Members of the Missouri Students Association officially opened Truman’s Closet on Monday, revealing the new space alongside [Tiger Pantry.](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2012/10/2/tiger-pantry-opens-its-doors/) Monday’s...

New budget aims to reduce expenditures

Kayla Goldfarb September 28, 2013

For the first time since the 1989 fiscal year, city staff have balanced the city’s general fund, thus ending deficit spending. After citizens in a 2013 city survey said they wanted city government to...