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The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Album review: Kanye West's ‘Yeezus’

Album review: Kanye West’s ‘Yeezus’

Alex Leininger June 19, 2013

Confidence is not something Kanye West, arguably today’s most daring and innovative musical artist, has ever lacked. Call him self-indulgent, call him completely and utterly arrogant — whatever. You’re...

Mendoza resigns as MCC director

Jill Deutsch June 19, 2013

After 15 years as the director of the Multicultural Center, Pablo Mendoza is leaving MU, effective July 12. Mendoza accepted a position at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, assisting the president of...

Unique boutique has a message that ain’t meek

Crystal Duan June 18, 2013

If you want to "stand out for good," feel free to hit up Columbia’s newest store, [Altar’d State](http://www.altardstate.com/), as soon as it opens this summer. With locations in a multitude of Southeastern...

MU to become smoke-free July 1

Tracy Cook June 17, 2013

A colorful sign plastered on a yellow sandwich board in the middle of Speakers Circle congratulates MU’s move to a 100 percent smoke-free campus, effective July 1. Additional boards stand outside other...

Missing MU medical student found in Columbia

Beatriz Costa-Lima June 16, 2013

Missing MU medical student Lauren G. Crawford, 23, was found alive in Columbia on Sunday, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. She was dropped off at University Hospital on Sunday morning at...

Movie review: ‘Man of Steel’

Christine Jackson June 16, 2013

In “Man of Steel,” the newest take on one of America’s most beloved superheros, Henry Cavill dons the famous red and blue to take on Kryptonian General Zod (Michael Shannon). While I would definitely...

CPD investigates downtown shooting injuring three

Beatriz Costa-Lima June 15, 2013

The Columbia Police Department is investigating a shooting that injured three people downtown early Saturday morning. Officers in the area responded to the sound of gunshots near Tenth Street and Broadway...

Curators discuss Deaton Institute, higher education funding

Claire Boston, Jill Deutsch June 14, 2013

In a meeting that UM System President Tim Wolfe called historic, the UM Board of Curators spoke out against a Missouri House bill that could force a tuition increase of 8-16 percent and praised outgoing...

Dear College Music Committee: A concert wish list

Colette Rector June 13, 2013

Dear College Music Committee, Judging by how quickly the tickets for past concerts have sold out (and the resulting outcry on social media from disappointed fans who did not receive tickets), you obviously...

Chancellor Brady Deaton to retire

Chancellor Brady Deaton to retire

Molly Duffy June 12, 2013

MU Chancellor Brady Deaton announced his resignation Wednesday afternoon. He plans to start his retirement on November 15. Deaton made his announcement in Jesse Hall, in the company of UM System President...

Album review: Jimmy Eat World’s ‘Damage’

Album review: Jimmy Eat World’s ‘Damage’

Brielle Gregory June 12, 2013

From the band that helped us navigate the murky waters of adolescence and inspired us to tackle those more advanced air guitar and head-bob routines comes the long-awaited album, _Damage_. After six years...

Movie review: ‘The Purge’

Claudia Guthrie June 9, 2013

It’s 2022. Crime is at an all-time low, and unemployment is at one percent. How? It’s all due to an annual 12-hour purge where everyday people go out for a night on the town to pillage and plunder,...