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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

MU Health Care System program provides support to grieving health care workers

Sarah Darby April 9, 2013

Before the creation of the forYOU peer support program, there was no road map to follow to help health care workers recover from emotional impact of the loss of a patient or a traumatic clinical event. In...

Hari Kondabolu explores diversity in comedy show

Hari Kondabolu explores diversity in comedy show

Emily Bathe April 9, 2013

“Some of this shit isn’t going to be funny until four years from now,” Hari Kondabolu said. “It’s like a comedy time bomb … I’ve done Denmark, I think I can do Columbia, Missouri.” The...

Texas A&M ‘Religious Funding Exemption Bill’ addressed by MSA

Thom Carter April 9, 2013

In response to controversial legislation passed by the Texas A&M Student Government Association, Missouri Students Association President Nick Droege addressed a letter to the university detailing his dismay. The...

Eat of the Week: The Typical Pita

Eat of the Week: The Typical Pita

Griffin Matis April 9, 2013

Pita bread and hummus are a classic — one is rarely seen without the other. Pita is often paired with feta, which usually goes with spinach, which usually has tomatoes. I decided to put all the typical...

Doctor Who fan group begins at Mizzou

Morgan Purdy April 9, 2013

Almost 50 years ago, a sci-fi program premiered on British TV that would become the focus of MU's newest club: Doctor Who at Mizzou. President Hayden Ponsar, an MU junior, formed the group with two other...

MU Remembers ceremony honors, celebrates students’ lives

Jack Howland April 8, 2013

Nine roses lined a table outside Stotler Lounge on Friday. The row of bleach-white blossoms, one for each student the university has lost over the past year, led the way into the 2013 MU Remembers Ceremony....

TriCo, Fluidity co-host 'This is How We Do Gender'

TriCo, Fluidity co-host ‘This is How We Do Gender’

Joyce Peng April 5, 2013

Four panelists discussed how they experience and perform gender in different ways in their lives during the "This is How We Do Gender" event on Wednesday. TriCo partnered with Fluidity to co-host the...

Skala, Thomas unseat incumbents while McDavid keeps mayor

Beatriz Costa-Lima April 5, 2013

City Council will see a shift as two challengers ousted two incumbents, while Mayor Bob McDavid will retain his seat as mayor. Columbia Proposition 1 and Boone County Propostion 1 were both approved. City...

Senior art major remembered for her positivity, compassion

Nassim Benchaabane April 5, 2013

Emily Kristin Jackson is rarely remembered without her signature smile, her contagious optimism or her ability to go above and beyond to help others. “There was a perceptible difference in the energy...

City Council devotes more funds to airport terminal improvements

Beatriz Costa-Lima April 5, 2013

The Columbia City Council approved an intradepartmental fund at Monday night's meeting to dedicate more money for terminal improvements at Columbia Regional Airport. Funds from six accounts will transfer...

Rolla Police Department organizes mud obstacle course

Lakshna Mehta April 5, 2013

The Rolla Police Department has organized a mud obstacle course to raise money for the Concerns of Police Survivors. The obstacle course, known as the Fugitive Run, encourages participants to pretend they...

Students confess love, lust on Mizzou Secret Admirers

Students confess love, lust on Mizzou Secret Admirers

Colette Rector April 5, 2013

Gone are the days of reading the words “Do you like me? Check yes or no,” nervously scribbled on a sticky note by a sweaty hand. Affection can now be displayed publicly through anonymous submissions...