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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...

‘Women in Islam’ discusses role of women in the religion

Andrew Graham September 26, 2012

The Women’s Center and the Muslim Student Organization sponsored an event called “Women in Islam” on Tuesday evening at the Women’s Center. This program explored the religious and cultural practices...

Students lead stream cleanup at Hinkson Creek

Andrea Gonzales-Paul September 24, 2012

Students worked to improve the water quality of Hinkson Creek on Sunday morning by participating in a stream cleanup hosted by the Environmental Leadership Office. “I really enjoy events like this,”...

More bait for phishers

Lakshna Mehta September 24, 2012

There has been an exponential increase in the number of phishing attempts against MU students, faculty and staff, according to the Division of Information Technology. Despite having tools in place to...

Sustain Mizzou’s Sustainahouse enters its second generation

Sustain Mizzou’s Sustainahouse enters its second generation

Hanna Jacunski September 24, 2012

Halfway between Broadway and Paris Road on College Avenue, you’ll find a small, unassuming brick house with a “Sustainahouse” sign in the front lawn. It isn’t the house itself that’s impressive...

Student awarded Fulbright to study film in Sri Lanka

Andrew Beasley September 24, 2012

As she sat in the basement of the state Capitol, recent MU graduate and former Maneater staffer Sheela Lal could not stop crying. “People were coming up to me and asking me if I was all right,” she...