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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Overdressed: But not overdone

Morgan Young September 3, 2013

Basically, there are two kinds of people in the world: those who dress well and those who think that dressing well requires too much time and energy. The latter sometimes results in a sea of Nike shorts,...

Fanatic Cinematic: “Getaway,” or maybe just stay away

Alex Leininger September 3, 2013

What more is there to say about a movie currently featuring a solid 2 percent on Rotten Tomatoes? It’s my feeling that “Getaway,” the worst movie of the year (decade? century?), already immortalized...

People of Columbia

MacKenzie Reagan, Mollie Barnes September 3, 2013

**Kyle Oberkrom** _Freshman superfan is now a Tiger himself_ From fond childhood memories of playing football with friends on the Devine Pavilion’s turf to attending his first home football game as...

Anything but Ramen: Pride ruined my meatballs

Aaron Pellish September 3, 2013

I thought I had gotten the hang of this whole cooking thing. I had been cooking multiple meals for myself each day throughout a week, and I began to get a little cocky. It started when, one day, I began...

The Floozies to bring electronic duo to Mojo’s

The Floozies to bring electronic duo to Mojo’s

Morgan McPartland September 3, 2013

When: 9:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 12 Where: Mojo’s Tickets: $8 Born and raised in Kansas City, producer/guitarist Matt Hill and his brother Mark decided to pursue music as a career only four years...

MU ahead of its Climate Action Plan goal

Tom Heagney September 3, 2013

When Chancellor Brady Deaton signed the American College and University Presidents’ Climate Commitment in 2009, it was more than just a symbolic gesture. Following the signing, MU’s Office of Sustainability...

Channel Changer: Twitter loves TV

Sarah Kloepple September 3, 2013

Imagine this familiar scenario: You’re scrolling through your Twitter feed on a lazy Sunday night, and suddenly there’s a bombardment of tweets about what’s happening on television. This summer,...

Program aids immigrant farmers

Hli Yang September 2, 2013

A program run by MU Extension is helping immigrant farmers in southwest Missouri grow their businesses and establish a life for themselves in America. According to the Center for Rural Affairs website,...

Downtown Leadership Council, Historical Preservation Commission object to rezoning request

Alyssa Nielsen September 2, 2013

The Historic Preservation Commission and the Downtown Columbia Leadership Council have asked City Council to reject a rezoning request to build CVS Pharmacy. During a meeting Tuesday, the DCLC met with...

Album review: Franz Ferdinand’s ‘Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action’

Album review: Franz Ferdinand’s ‘Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action’

Brendan Wray September 1, 2013

From beginning to end, the best way to describe Franz Ferdinand’s new album _Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action_ is bumpin’. The album builds upon the already strong history of the band with...

BEC vice chair confirmation violates MSA bylaws

Thom Carter August 30, 2013

In violation of chapter VIII section 8.10 of the Missouri Students Association bylaws, Budget Committee Chairwoman Shelby Catalano was confirmed Wednesday night as one of two Board of Elections Commissioners...

Nationwide demands of fast-food workers spread to Columbia, fuels strikes

Kayla Goldfarb August 30, 2013

The call for increased wages, fair labor practices and unions today found its way to local establishments, as workers from various fast-food restaurants walked off the job in protest. As employees of...