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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Mary and the Giant prepare for first album release

Mary and the Giant prepare for first album release

Lauren Rutherford March 7, 2013

The guys of Mary and the Giant aren’t 10-foot tall, 2-ton monsters, but they might as well be when they attempt to squeeze into their closet-sized, barely-lit practice room. It’s basically a soundproof...

Film studies 101

Film studies 101

Julia Bush March 7, 2013

_The Breakup: "The Social Network"_ If you need to end it with your computer nerd significant other, head to The Heidelberg like Zuckerberg and his girlfriend in "The Social Network" to cut it off. The...

The best and worst albums of early 2013

Alex Leininger March 7, 2013

**The Good:** _Wolf’s Law_ by The Joy Formidable Genre: Alternative rock Released: Jan. 18 Label: Atlantic Records Ritzy Bryan can really play the guitar, you guys. When listening to “Cholla,"...

Ciao for now: Playing with Firenze

Mollie Barnes March 7, 2013

This past weekend, I went on a trip to Firenze (aka Florence) for my friend Sarah’s birthday. When booking the trip, I had no worries about planning for a group of eight girls to stay in two hostel rooms...

The Viewing Room: ‘Jack,’ the giant letdown

March 7, 2013

It would seem that Hollywood’s most popular trend of late is taking children’s stories and attempting to dramatize and darken them. It’s been done to "Snow White," "Hansel and Gretel" and now "Jack...

Tongue in Chic: Getting a grip on bicycle fashion

Madison Feller March 7, 2013

Last semester, I had the unfortunate luck of having an 8 a.m. every day, all the way across campus (damn you, economics). Although walking the 20 minutes from my dorm to class every morning was surely...

‘21 and Over’: 1.5 out of 5 stars

Cait Campbell March 5, 2013

From the writers of “The Hangover” movies, the comedy “21 and Over” might not be for anyone who is actually over the age of 21. The film, which might as well be dubbed “The Hangover: College...

First annual Angiepalooza will donate proceeds to Safety Net

Laurien Rose March 5, 2013

Tim Tinnin, an area trooper and zone commander for the Missouri Department of Highway Patrol's Troop F, is organizing the first annual Angiepalooza in honor of his late wife, Angela Christina Tinnin. The...

Campus Dining service representatives meet with RHA

Paul Albani-Burgio March 5, 2013

The Residence Halls Association held committee meetings Monday evening to discuss Campus Dining Services issues, including Baja Grill orders getting lost and a lack of toppings at Jack Hammer's. The Residential...

CPD arrests man after shots fired on Elm Grove Drive

Lakshna Mehta March 5, 2013

After receiving calls about shots being fired from a vehicle on Elm Grove Drive, Columbia police officers arrested a 25-year-old man Thursday on charges of unlawful use of a weapon and possession of drug...

Students petition to keep Honors College graduation on the Quad

Students petition to keep Honors College graduation on the Quad

Andrew Beasley March 5, 2013

MU Honors College students are petitioning to keep the Honors Graduation Ceremony in its traditional location on Francis Quadrangle. The petition, created by senior Michelle Fiesta and posted online on...

Sequester threatens MU research, student financial aid

Claire Boston March 5, 2013

MU is expected to lose approximately $17 million in funding after sequestration cuts took effect Friday. Cuts to the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, Department of Defense and...