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The Maneater

Venture Out opens new high ropes obstacle course

Morgan Purdy September 24, 2013

Venture Out held its grand opening of the Odyssey, a new obstacle course at its facility, Tuesday. Venture Out has undergone many changes in the last 13 years, Department of Student Life Assistant Director...

Channel Changer: The dynamics of will-they-or-won’t-they TV couples

Sarah Kloepple September 24, 2013

Will they get together? Or won’t they? Those are the simple questions surrounding the classic TV trope of will-they-or-won’t-they couples. It’s all about the anticipation, the sexual tension, the...

Anything but Ramen: Corned beef hash gone awry

Aaron Pellish September 24, 2013

Sometimes you take a nap, wake up and feel like a million dollars. You feel energized, alert and ready to take on any and all challenges that come in front of you. Sometimes, when you wake up from a nap,...

Movie review: ‘Prisoners’

Crystal Duan September 24, 2013

You may be tempted to skip “Prisoners” if you’ve seen the similarly-themed mess “Law-Abiding Citizen.” But don’t be deceived by this movie’s potentially cliché premise and definitely cliché...

Capitol Wrap-Up: Week of Sept. 22

Daniel Henderson September 23, 2013

**State Representative weighs possibility of marijuana reform** Two Missouri democratic legislators were in Columbia on Sept. 19 attending a forum discussing the possibility of reforming Missouri laws...

Food Dialogues tackle animal welfare, farming practices

Kayla Goldfarb September 21, 2013

Experts from the fields of agriculture, animal welfare and biotechnology gathered for two panel discussions Thursday as part of the Food Dialogues, hosted by Missouri Farmers Care and the U.S Farmers and...

Wellness Center, MSA team up to simplify off-campus housing search

Steven Chaffin, Jr. September 20, 2013

The Wellness Resource Center is leading an effort to make selecting off-campus housing an easier process. The Missouri Students Association, led by Sen. Christopher Kemp, has been collaborating with the...

Album review: ‘MGMT’

Album review: ‘MGMT’

Patrick McKenna September 20, 2013

Full-throttle psychedelic music has the capability of making listeners connect to the sound on an unimaginably concrete level. Equally possible? A listener becomes confused, feels disinterested or even...

Columbia Fire Department hosts ‘Room Burn’ demonstration in Speakers Circle

Columbia Fire Department hosts ‘Room Burn’ demonstration in Speakers Circle

Micheala Sosby September 19, 2013

Within about 90 seconds, smoke and flames completely engulfed a model dorm room in front of the eyes of spectators at Speakers Circle on Wednesday. For 13 years, the Department of Residential Life, Department...

TriCo, RSVP discuss domestic violence in LGBT relationships

Elizabeth Loutfi September 19, 2013

The Triangle Coalition partnered with the Relationship and Sexual Violence Prevention Center to co-sponsor an event to educate students on domestic violence within the LGBT community Wednesday night. Domestic...

Truman’s Closet chooses first executive board

Steven Chaffin, Jr. September 18, 2013

Truman’s Closet, launching Oct. 1, selected its first executive board. The executive board, consisting of six students led by [recently appointed Coordinator Kathleen Kowalsky](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2013/8/28/kathleen-kowalsky-head-trumans-closet/),...

Stanton Brothers Eggs hatches opportunity for siblings

Claudia Guthrie September 18, 2013

Brothers Dustin and Austin Stanton have developed the largest free-range chicken operation in the country, Stanton Brothers Eggs. Dustin, a junior, said he began the business in 1999 when his first grade...