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The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Power to the People renewable energy event keeps it cool

Power to the People renewable energy event keeps it cool

Lauren Rutherford October 6, 2012

Believe it or not, the Earth is in need of a Band-Aid, and we’re at fault. “If creation had a voice, it would say one word: 'ouch,'” says the Rev. Clifford Cane, one of the speakers at Renew Missouri's...

Reel Reviews

Josh Sipp October 6, 2012

After talking with writer/director Rian Johnson last week about “Looper,” I went in expecting greatness and wasn’t disappointed. “Looper” was everything Johnson claimed it would be, and more....

MOVE chats with the band Stars’ Amy Millan

MOVE chats with the band Stars’ Amy Millan

Maya Garnaat October 6, 2012

When: 9 p.m. Saturday Where: The Blue Note The Canadian band Stars will be stopping by Columbia this weekend as part of what vocalist Amy Millan calls their “epic world domination tour.” Concertgoers...

Bookeater: simply epic

Jennifer Bennett October 6, 2012

My favorite book is thousands of years old. My favorite translation of that book is only 12 years old. I grew up hearing Greek myths as bedtime stories. It’s no surprise that my favorite book/poem/awesome...

Style Files: What Michelle Obama and Jimmy Carter can teach us about style

Claire Boston October 6, 2012

As much as I love Washington, D.C., my hometown, it doesn’t quite have the distinction of being an American fashion capital. But hey, we think the fact that we have the leader of the free world living...

California Wives to play at The Blue Note on Saturday

California Wives to play at The Blue Note on Saturday

Kendyl Kearly October 6, 2012

When: Saturday Show: 9 p.m., Doors: 8 p.m. Where: The Blue Note California Wives love college towns. The indie band has been traveling the country and visiting a new city every night with Diamond Rings...

’50 First Dates’ … Or 4. Whatever.

Megan Lewis October 6, 2012

All right, boys and girls. Fall is upon us. We're all in the mood for cardigans, bonfires and basically anything pumpkin-flavored. Naturally, the next thing our minds turn to is finding someone to share...

MSA Senate confirms Steven Dickherber as first LAO

Cassa Niedringhaus October 5, 2012

Steven Dickherber was confirmed as the first legislative advocacy officer of the Missouri Students Association on Wednesday. The newly created position is designed to facilitate contact between the MSA...

Family of MU student killed in bus crash files wrongful death lawsuit

Andrew Beasley October 5, 2012

The parents of Aditi Avhad, an MU student who was killed in a bus accident in August, have filed a wrongful death suit against Megabus USA LLC and Coach USA as well as Preston Taylor, the driver of the...

Exceeding housing capacity, students live in staff rooms for the longest time on record

Exceeding housing capacity, students live in staff rooms for the longest time on record

Nicole Shaddy October 5, 2012

With this year’s record-setting freshman class, the Department of Residential Life was pressed to accommodate the housing needs of the freshman class. Residential Life allows many more students to submit...

MUPD targets minor infractions to prevent future incidents

Andrea Gonzales-Paul October 5, 2012

Although 2011 crime statistics show no dramatic increase, the MU Police Department is continually enforcing lesser incidents that can lead to more dangerous situations. MUPD's 2011 Campus Crime and Fire...

Wellness Resource Center kicks off Alcohol Responsibility Month with annual resource fair

Sara Naatz October 5, 2012

The Wellness Resource Center began its Alcohol Responsibility Month on Tuesday with the 30th annual resource fair. The event took place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Stotler Lounge, where different organizations...