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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Missouri campuses host nuclear research consortium

Ross Terrell August 5, 2013

MU will partner with the Missouri University of Science and Technology, the Ameren Corporation, and the Westinghouse Electric Company in an effort to conduct research to benefit the nuclear energy field. The...

Movie review: ‘2 Guns’

Claudia Guthrie August 4, 2013

Robert “Bobby Beans” Trench (Denzel Washington) and Michael Stigman (Mark Wahlberg) seem like average, run-of-the-mill criminals. They rub elbows with drug lords, hit on women and rob $3 million in...

UM System benefits package extended to same-sex couples

Ross Terrell August 3, 2013

The UM System reached a unanimous decision to change its employee benefits package earlier this summer. The package will now be expanded to sponsored adult dependents and same sex couples, giving them...

Three suspects arrested in The Greens apartment complex robbery

Mark Kim August 2, 2013

The Columbia Police Department arrested three suspects in a home invasion that occurred Wednesday at The Greens apartment complex on 5100 Clark Lane. CPD officers were flagged down at 10:08 a.m. by the...

CPD arrests suspect for Conley Road homicide

Joe Clougher August 2, 2013

A third arrest was made early morning Aug. 2 for the June shooting and killing of 25-year-old Anthony Unger in a parking garage on Conley and Brickton roads, according to a Columbia Police Department news...

Aspen Heights' construction delays continue

Aspen Heights’ construction delays continue

Jill Deutsch August 1, 2013

While about 300 students moved into their units at Aspen Heights on July 31, almost 600 students were unable to do so. Due to construction delays, almost 600 tenants' units were unavailable said Stuart...

Three MU alumni make it from Columbia to the District of Columbia

Joe Clougher August 1, 2013

What do the press secretary of the U.S. Attorney General, the press secretary of the Environmental Protection Agency and a former U.S. House communications director have in common? They’re all MU journalism...

Close encounters of the nerd kind

Ellie Papadakis July 31, 2013

From the superheroes to the supernatural: San Diego Comic-Con, which took place from July 18-21, gave pop culture nerds a chance to get together. Everyone from actual cosplaying attendees to the average...

Truman Leadership Project sets out to empower Columbia youth

Lauren Reagan July 31, 2013

Nicole Phillips, MU graduate student and founder of the Truman Leadership Project, has always dreamed big. “My parents found me in my room with a print out of the White House floor plan, planning where...

Wavves roll in to Columbia

Wavves roll in to Columbia

Ria Knapp July 31, 2013

Where: Mojo's When: 8 p.m., Monday Tickets: $16-$18 You may have just discovered them when they played at Bonnaroo in 2011, or you may have been following them since Nathan Williams started the alternative...

Album review: Tech N9ne's 'Something Else'

Album review: Tech N9ne’s ‘Something Else’

Mark Kim July 31, 2013

Tech N9ne’s sound hasn’t changed one bit. From the release of his debut album “The Calm Before The Storm” in 1999 to now, he has always displayed his lightning-quick rap style, bluntly honest lyrics...

Album review: Robin Thicke's "Blurred Lines"

Album review: Robin Thicke’s “Blurred Lines”

Laura Davis July 31, 2013

Robin Thicke’s new album _Blurred Lines_ is full of ‘70s-inspired tunes, ill-written lyrics and an overall intimidating feel. Keep in mind that the lyrics on this album have been described as “rape-y.” Don’t...