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The Maneater

Sheriff’s department searching for assault suspect

Beatriz Costa-Lima October 30, 2012

As of Monday night, Boone County sheriff's deputies are searching for a 23-year-old St. Louis man charged with assaulting a 19-year-old woman Oct. 15 in Columbia. The victim told deputies the suspect,...

Godspeed You! Black Emperor — ‘Allelujah! Don’t Bend! Ascend!’: 5 out of 5 stars

Josh Matejka October 30, 2012

If you aren’t familiar with Godspeed You! Black Emperor, don’t feel bad — not many people are. However, fans of the Canadian post-rock outfit got a special treat a few weeks ago with the announcement...

‘Paranormal Activity 4’: 2 out of 5 stars

Alex Leininger October 30, 2012

Two things viewers have come to expect of the "Paranormal Activity" franchise are addicting thrills and reliable scares. However, “Paranormal Activity 4” isn’t a scary movie. In fact, the only thing...

MSA presidential slates discuss diversity at final debate

MSA presidential slates discuss diversity at final debate

Jill Deutsch October 30, 2012

The Maneater and Four Front hosted the third and final Missouri Students Association debate Sunday, focusing on diversity. MSA presidential slate Maass/Catalano was not present. In an email addressed...

‘The Casual Vacancy’ — 3 out of 5 Stars

Jessica Allison October 30, 2012

There is no wizardry, Dark Lord or messenger owls in J.K. Rowling’s "The Casual Vacancy." Rowling’s first adult novel deals with much more realistic drama. Barry Fairbrother, a citizen of the small...

MSA presidential slate issued major infraction

MSA presidential slate issued major infraction

Cassa Niedringhaus October 30, 2012

Spencer Maass and Shelby Catalano, candidates of one of three Missouri Students Association presidential and vice presidential slates, were issued a major infraction by the Board of Elections Commissioners...

Eat of the Week: Taco soup

Pete Colman October 30, 2012

With the arrival of fall comes cool temperatures, and we all have our favorite things to keep us warm. Whether you prefer drinking a cup of hot chocolate or bundling up in a cozy Snuggie, it's important...

Free Homecoming concert on Rollins Street features Imagine Dragons

Free Homecoming concert on Rollins Street features Imagine Dragons

Madison Feller October 29, 2012

The first-ever Homecoming concert took over Rollins Street on Friday night, when alternative rock band Imagine Dragons played outside the MU Student Center to a full crowd. “We decided a free concert...

Maass/Catalano targets women with new ad

Cassa Niedringhaus October 26, 2012

Spencer Maass and Shelby Catalano, one of three presidential/vice presidential Missouri Students Association slates, published an advertisement Tuesday on Facebook in an effort to appeal to women voters...

‘Bear hug’ release followed up by similar incident, description

Brent Pearson October 26, 2012

MU police are searching for a suspect involved in an unwanted "bear hug" Wednesday morning and a similar incident Thursday night. A woman reported she was assaulted at about 9:35 a.m. Wednesday while...

UM Press Advisory Committee discussed at Faculty Council meeting

UM Press Advisory Committee discussed at Faculty Council meeting

Jack Howland October 26, 2012

The UM Press advisory committee, formed to aid the firm in its transition to the MU campus, held its first meeting Oct. 17.
 
Plant sciences professor Craig Roberts provided a summary of the group’s...

Institute of Medicine inductee promotes innovations in senior care

Alaina Lancaster October 26, 2012

After her husband pointed out a nursing home job in the classifieds, Marilyn Rantz said she knew she wanted to serve seniors for the rest of her career. Rantz has been a nurse for more than 40 years,...