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Narcotics, ammunition found in house after Columbia police standoff

Matt Muenzberg September 28, 2012

Columbia police are still searching for suspects in a string of events that led officers to a house in northeast Columbia with illegal firearms, ammunition and narcotics inside. It started around 1:13...

MoDOT and Dept. of Conservation partner in Trees for Tomorrow program

MoDOT and Dept. of Conservation partner in Trees for Tomorrow program

Claire Boston September 28, 2012

The Missouri Department of Transportation has agreed to purchase 250,000 tree seedlings from the Missouri Department of Conservation to help replace trees that were cleared at roadway construction sites...

ASUM, Omega Psi Phi host dinner, talk about politics

Ymani Wince September 28, 2012

Omega Psi Phi fraternity and The Associated Students of the University of Missouri hosted the “Let Me See U Vote” dinner Wednesday night in Stotler Lounge. As part of National Pan Hellenic Council...

Audit claims millions could have been saved in Mamtek investment in Moberly

Elise Schmelzer September 27, 2012

According to the state audit released Tuesday, the costly Mamtek U.S. investment could have been avoided and millions of dollars saved if Missouri’s Department of Economic Development had performed more...

One hand in my pocket, the other high-fiving Alanis Morissette

One hand in my pocket, the other high-fiving Alanis Morissette

Mollie Barnes September 27, 2012

Don't think that the new mommy-Morissette is a bad thing. Morissette's change from the angry chick who sang "You Oughta Know" to the mother who sings "Guardian" displays a more feminist attitude than ever....

Bookeater: Reading about reading about reading

Jennifer Bennett September 27, 2012

If I'd known a year ago that books about reading books were going to become trendy, I'd be rich. I read all the time, and I write about what I read -- I totally could have written a "read about what I...

Reel Reviews: interview with ‘Looper’ director

Josh Sipp September 27, 2012

This weekend marks the coming of Rian Johnson’s much-anticipated time travel/sci-fi thriller, “Looper.” I had the privilege of joining several other student-journalists (using a loose interpretation...

MSA clarifies their request for fund reallocation

Jill Deutsch September 27, 2012

Missouri Students Association President Xavier Billingsley, in response to a [previous Maneater article](https://www.themaneater.com/stories/2012/9/24/msa-ask-student-fee-increase-pay-200000-services/),...

Police Blotter

Veronike Collazo September 27, 2012

####Three arrested on Jesse Hall roof MU officers were dispatched to Jesse Hall at 12:10 a.m. Monday. Sophomore Peter Berkovsky, 21; freshman Reed Peck, 18; and freshman Mitchell Porter, 19, were all on...

Food science students design new chocolate bar

Food science students design new chocolate bar

Joyce Peng September 27, 2012

Mizzou Crunch is the new chocolate bar of MU, designed by MU food science students collaborating with local chocolate company Patric Chocolate. The 2.3-ounce bar, which [costs $7.99 online](http://www.patric-chocolate.com/#ecwid:category=3465448&mode=product&product=15366755),...

Missouri health conference tackles public health issues

Katherine Knott September 27, 2012

Columbia hosted the annual Missouri Public Health Conference this week, which concludes Friday at the Stoney Creek Inn. “The goal of the conference is two-fold,” said Mahree Skala, executive director...

International Bazaar displays variety of cultures

International Bazaar displays variety of cultures

Beatriz Costa-Lima September 27, 2012

Despite rainy weather, which resulted in a venue change from Lowry Mall, students and community members still experienced a variety of cultures at the International Bazaar on Tuesday at Stotler Lounge...