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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

Fall Out Boy – ‘Save Rock and Roll’: 5 out of 5 stars

Liz Brown April 23, 2013

After a four-year hiatus, the Chicago alternative rock band Fall Out Boy is back with another smash hit, _Save Rock and Roll_. Fall Out Boy’s comeback album proves that members' brief solo careers have...

MU strategic five-year plan focuses faculty, interdisciplinary research

Katie Pohlman April 23, 2013

Efforts are underway to chart a strategic five-year plan that details MU's objectives as a university. Some of the steps outlined to meet the goals include hiring 100 tenure-track faculty along with 100...

Pat Summitt –’Sum It Up’: 4 out of 5 stars

Alyssa McKee April 23, 2013

After almost 1,100 wins, a 100 percent player graduation rate and a spot on the women’s Olympic basketball team, ex-head coach of the University of Tennessee Lady Vols basketball team, Pat Summitt, was...

Locals fight Boy Scouts’ exclusion of gay members

Beatriz Costa-Lima April 23, 2013

Hallsville resident Karen Birk's son loves being a Boy Scout. He looks forward to spending time outdoors and learning with his fellow scouts. But this leaves Birk conflicted. While her son loves the scouts,...

Kid Cudi – ‘Indicud’: 3 out of 5 stars

Jessica Allison April 23, 2013

If you like Kid Cudi already, you’ll like _Indicud,_ but if you haven’t gotten into his music, his newest release isn’t going to catch your attention. According to Billboard, Kid Cudi wrote the...

Eat of the Week: The Pretty Salad

Eat of the Week: The Pretty Salad

Griffin Matis April 23, 2013

As spring slowly arrives, I came to the conclusion that I cannot use winter as an excuse to eat everything anymore. I threw together a bright, springy salad to help start the slow adjustment to a diet...

CPD officers selected to join SWAT team

Katherine Fallon April 23, 2013

The Columbia Police Department has been selecting new members for its SWAT team this month. SWAT stands for Special Weapons and Tactics. Captain Brad Nelson, SWAT/CNT Commander, said that CPD and its...

Pedestrian killed on I-70

Lakshna Mehta April 23, 2013

A car crash on Interstate 70 early Monday morning fatally injured a pedestrian but left the driver unharmed. According to a Columbia Police Department news release, Robert W. Berst, 55, was traveling...

Table Tennis Club places in national competition

Table Tennis Club places in national competition

Ashley Szatala April 19, 2013

The Mizzou Table Tennis Club competed at the national championship in Rockford, Ill. last weekend, placing 22nd out of 24 total teams. The team moved up the rankings one spot, beating the 17th seed in...

Young Americans for Liberty discuss asset forfeiture

Young Americans for Liberty discuss asset forfeiture

Katherine Knott April 19, 2013

Civil asset forfeiture is an issue that impacts every college student, Patrick Nolan from Americans for Forfeiture Reform said at a discussion Thursday. Young Americans for Liberty hosted the asset forfeiture...

Nixon announces end to scanning, storage of gun permits

Matthew Flores April 19, 2013

Gov. Jay Nixon and the Department of Revenue announced Tuesday that the department would stop keeping electronic copies of Missourians' concealed carry weapons (CCW) permits when applying for a driver's...

Running from the finish line

Running from the finish line

Claire Boston April 19, 2013

####Shelly Frazier Before she made it to the finish line of the 2013 Boston Marathon, Shelly Frazier, assistant clinical professor at the MU School of Medicine, already knew she wasn’t proud of her...