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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

Group gives Columbia-area children chance to dance

Group gives Columbia-area children chance to dance

Jack Howland June 4, 2013

After a year of dance studios and small performances, four Columbia children shared Jesse Auditorium with the Missouri Contemporary Ballet on Saturday and Sunday. The four dancers are members of Dance...

BSA votes on gay membership

Claudia Guthrie June 4, 2013

The Boy Scouts of America recently lifted its longstanding policy of prohibiting openly gay youths from participating in the organization. The resolution passed during the BSA National Council’s meeting...

Professor develops lifesaving farming app

Claire Boston June 4, 2013

As an 8-year-old growing up in a farming village in Turkey, Bulent Koc, an assistant professor of agricultural systems engineering, watched a top-heavy tractor roll over, pinning its driver underneath....

Tiger Treasures recycles students' usable items

Tiger Treasures recycles students’ usable items

Vivian Qian June 4, 2013

Tiger Treasures collected 20 tons of unwanted, usable items from students living in residential halls and Greek houses during the last week of the spring semester. MU, Columbia and several non-profit...

More students buy back textbooks

More students buy back textbooks

Katherine Knott June 4, 2013

The end of the semester means finals, a mad dash to spend swipes at dining halls and the business of buying and selling textbooks. Ten students entered the business of buying back textbooks as representatives...

MU Researchers discover way to target lymphoma cancer cell

Cait Campbell June 4, 2013

An MU research team has found a way to target tumorous lymphoma cells throughout the body, potentially finding a way to benefit patients affected by the cancer, which is the most common blood cancer in...

Curators to vote on ‘Renew Mizzou’

Crystal Duan June 4, 2013

The Board of Curators will vote on a $22.8 million renovation project called “Renew Mizzou” during its June meeting. If passed, the project will involve several renovations in Jesse, Swallow and Pickard...

Top five ways to stay sun safe

Laura Davis June 3, 2013

Before you head out to soak up the sun this summer, make sure that you do it the safe way. No matter your location (or how much of a hermit you turn into over the summer), you are still at risk for sun...

Pool party pump-up playlist

Crystal Duan June 3, 2013

**"We Got the World" - Icona Pop** We all know you _way_ overused the repeat button with “I Love It” during the spring. Now, let the sounds of the Swedish electro-pop duo’s empowerment anthem prepare...

Anything but Ramen: French toast fiascos (and ultimate success)

Aaron Pellish June 3, 2013

I began this wonderful summer vacation by moving into an apartment with three rooms and a bed that my feet hang off. Naturally, the kitchen is almost the size of my bathroom, because it's all very small...

For the record: The era of originality

Meghan LeVota June 3, 2013

Nothing stops a dedicated music fan in his or her tracks more than the dreaded question, “What kind of music do you listen to?” If you’re anything like me (with an iTunes library that's all over...

Channel Changer: The season of season finales

Sarah Kloepple June 3, 2013

‘Tis the season to be mourning. While others embrace the solace that summer brings and the comfort of their hometowns, I spend my days grieving the temporary end of my favorite television shows. Yes,...