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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

President Obama elected to second presidential term

President Obama elected to second presidential term

Matthew Flores November 7, 2012

In a hard-fought, drawn-out election that was supposed to keep a nation of voters holding its collective breath late into the night, the clock struck midnight on the Romney campaign before Tuesday even...

Obama’s re-election leaves lasting impact

Beatriz Costa-Lima November 7, 2012

After a race between two different styles of government, President Barack Obama's re-election Tuesday night reaffirmed the direction the nation will take in the next four years. This election served as...

In Senate race, national spotlight on Missouri

Rachel Brooks November 7, 2012

Even outside the bounds of Missouri, the race for Senate became highly publicized as Rep. Todd Akin, R.-Mo., fought for incumbent Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill’s seat. A race that was already regarded...

McCaskill defeats Akin to retain US Senate seat

McCaskill defeats Akin to retain US Senate seat

Rachel Brooks November 7, 2012

Sen. Claire McCaskill was re-elected to her U.S. Senate seat for Missouri on Tuesday. McCaskill won the majority of the state with 54.7 percent of the vote against Republican State Rep. Todd Akin’s...

Deaton calls for more faculty citations

Jack Howland November 6, 2012

MU professors need to increase the number of researchers citing their studies, Chancellor Brady Deaton told Faculty Council on Oct. 30. As one of 54 members in the American Association of Universities,...

Calvin Harris – ‘18 Months’: 2 out of 5 stars

Josh Matejka November 6, 2012

There’s not a genre of music in the world right now that is growing as rapidly as electronic music. Among its brightest stars is Scottish DJ Calvin Harris, who released his third studio album, _18 Months_,...

Civic Leaders Internship Program to offer student scholarships

Leslie Howard November 6, 2012

Nearly 300 students from almost all majors have participated in full- or part-time internships in government offices, government agencies and the state legislature with the help of the Civic Leaders Internship...

‘Flight’: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Alex Leininger November 6, 2012

What’s to thank when 96 of 102 people survive a catastrophic crash in a plane piloted by an alcoholic? Luck? Brilliant flying? A miracle? That is the premise of “Flight.” When airline pilot Whip...

Police Blotter

Tess Catlett November 6, 2012

####Motorcyclist arrested on DWI charges Police arrested Cory Dalley, 19, at 24 E. Stewart Road early Friday morning. The officer observed a black Honda CBR 1000 motorcycle with no registration traveling...

‘Cloud Atlas’ – 3 out of 5 Stars

Jessica Allison November 6, 2012

Don’t be surprised if the first thing you say after seeing “Cloud Atlas” is, “What the hell just happened?” The film takes nearly three hours to showcase six unique stories from different time...

Let Your Vote ROAR rally encourages students to vote

Let Your Vote ROAR rally encourages students to vote

Andrew Graham November 6, 2012

The Associated Students of the University of Missouri, the Missouri Students Association, Tigers Against Partisan Politics and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. held the Let Your Vote ROAR rally Monday in...

Eat of the Week: The NBP Sandwich

Pete Colman November 6, 2012

I’m not sure there is a single person on this great Earth who doesn’t like the smooth, chocolatey bliss of Nutella. Combine that with a little peanut butter and a fruity banana, and you have yourself...