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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

‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Ciera Velarde October 22, 2012

It’s always so refreshing when shyness and awkwardness are celebrated in a movie. “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” does just that, while also exploring poignant issues with beautiful ease. In Stephen...

‘Nashville’: 3.5 out of 5 stars

Celia Doherty October 22, 2012

Try as it might, ABC couldn't quite hit the high note with its newest show, “Nashville.” Connie Britton, best known for her role as Mrs. Coach on “Friday Night Lights,” stars as Rayna James, a...

Gunshot wound mystery at University Hospital

Kara Tabor October 22, 2012

An unidentified 19-year-old man was brought Thursday night to the University Hospital Emergency Room in Columbia for an unexplainable gunshot wound. At 9:55 p.m. Friday, Columbia police officers were...

On Campus, Around the Nation

Jennifer Beatty, Claire Boston October 22, 2012

**C-SPAN bus makes stop on UK’s campus** UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY — From 9:30 to 11 a.m. Friday UK students had the opportunity to go on board the C-SPAN Campaign 2012 Bus as it stopped on campus for...

Bradford Research Farm offers tour to students

Vivian Qian October 22, 2012

Students were able to learn more about where their food comes from during a tour of the Bradford Research and Extension Center on Saturday, Bradford Research Farm Superintendent Tim Reinbott said. “It...

Artful Bra Contest benefits Ellis Fischel Cancer Center

Artful Bra Contest benefits Ellis Fischel Cancer Center

Alaina Lancaster October 19, 2012

The Missouri Theatre stage lit up Tuesday night with a colorful show. The performers donned elaborate costumes ranging from mosaicked glass designs to arrangements of freshly cooked bacon. The stars of...

Man admits involvement in three robberies

Ian Servantes October 19, 2012

An 18 year-old man has been arrested after admitting his involvement in three September robberies in Columbia. The suspect, Jeremy Burnett, turned himself into the Columbia Police Department on Thursday...

Suspect involved in shooting, robberies arrested by Fulton police

Daniela Sirtori Cortina October 19, 2012

A man was arrested Wednesday in Fulton after being linked to three separate assaults in the Columbia area on the same day. Fulton police stopped the suspect vehicle at 4 p.m. Wednesday and took Justin...

Columbia citizens continue fight against roll carts

Columbia citizens continue fight against roll carts

Elise Schmelzer October 19, 2012

Citizens in opposition to the proposed roll-cart program mailed letters to Columbia City Council members and Mayor Bob McDavid in their latest effort to question the plan. In a proposal released in April,...

We Live In Public sheds light on new genre of rock

Victoria Ross October 19, 2012

Two years ago, Jaeson Day, Matt Olson, Devin Burrow and Zach Denison formed the local band [We Live In Public](https://www.facebook.com/weliveinpublictheband). A melting pot of funk, indie, blues and...

Intersex Awareness Luncheon addresses gender binary issues

Sara Naatz October 19, 2012

Students, faculty and staff gathered Friday in the LGBTQ Resource Center for the Intersex Awareness Luncheon, the concluding event of Coming Out Week. Associate professor Miriam Golomb spoke at the event...

Bookeater: My kind of princess

Jennifer Bennett October 19, 2012

In ["Dealing with Dragons,"](http://www.amazon.com/Dealing-Dragons-Enchanted-Forest-Chronicles/dp/015204566X) Princess Cimorene prefers fencing and Latin to lounging around and learning about “how loudly...