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The Maneater

Semester budget unanimously approved by RHA Congress at first meeting

Semester budget unanimously approved by RHA Congress at first meeting

Paul Albani-Burgio September 24, 2012

The Residence Halls Association Congress met for the first time Monday night and discussed its budget for the fall semester as well as the organization’s procedure for approving funding requests. RHA...

Local servers may be required to undergo new alcohol certification

Tracy Cook September 24, 2012

Servers in local bars and restaurants will soon be required to carry a special badge to handle alcohol, if a proposed ordinance has its way. "The intended purpose (of server training) is to further reduce...

Green Day – ‘Uno’: 1.5 out of 5 stars

Pete Colman September 24, 2012

It’s easy to target Green Day as a sell-out — it comes with the punk territory that got the band its start. In punk culture, mainstream success is a sin, and Green Day has been a sinner ever since...

G.O.O.D. Music – ‘Cruel Summer’: 3 out of 5 stars

Josh Matejka September 24, 2012

Yes, ladies and gentlemen, it is time to add yet another chapter to the storied career of the walking enigma that is Kanye West. This time around, Mr. West is joined by his friends from his record label,...

BPC brings poetry to Carnahan Quadrangle

Elizabeth Davidson September 23, 2012

Thursday night on Carnahan Quadrangle, the Black Programming Committee put on Poetry in the Park, which included members of Free Verse as well as poetry by MU students. Free Verse is composed of Dominique...

Zou Crew sign-ups draw dedicated fans

Katherine Knott September 23, 2012

Taking over the first and second floor of the north side of the MU Student Center, 500 fans queued up Sunday to become members of Zou Crew, the official cheering section for the basketball team. The first...

McCaskill Internet bill endorsed by Foreign Relations Committee

McCaskill Internet bill endorsed by Foreign Relations Committee

Caele Pemberton September 21, 2012

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee endorsed a bill sponsored by Sens. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., and Marco Rubio, R-Fla., on Wednesday. Co-sponsored by 35 senators, the bill aims to prevent foreign...

Gubernatorial, senatorial candidates square off in Columbia

Gubernatorial, senatorial candidates square off in Columbia

Andrea Gonzales-Paul September 21, 2012

On Friday, the Missouri Press Association hosted two debates. The first was among incumbent Gov. Jay Nixon, Republican challenger Dave Spence and Libertarian candidate Jim Higgins. The candidates deliberated...

Sigma Kappa sorority joins MU Greek Life

Desiree Seals September 21, 2012

MU Greek Life is in the process of expanding, especially with the continuous increase in students on campus each year. With this expansion, one new sorority chapter, Sigma Kappa, has colonized at MU. “It...

Flood Brothers boogie at Roots ‘N’ Blues

Haris Fazlic September 21, 2012

The Flood Brothers are a blues duo with a gritty, boogie-rock sound inspired by their experiences traveling the country and playing music. From being paid in drinks and bar food to driving 30 miles in...

Nixon delivers speech at MU; announces nursing school grant

Nixon delivers speech at MU; announces nursing school grant

Sarah Suerig September 21, 2012

Gov. Jay Nixon delivered a speech at the School of Nursing on Thursday. Students, faculty and local reporters gathered in anticipation and celebration of the governor's arrival and announcement of an increase...

Why you shouldn’t miss Al Green performing at Roots 'N' Blues 'N' BBQ Festival

Why you shouldn’t miss Al Green performing at Roots ‘N’ Blues ‘N’ BBQ Festival

Mollie Barnes September 21, 2012

This reverend ain’t your average reverend. I might know, seeing as my dad is a reverend, and I can assure you, although his musical renderings are more than adequate, they do not compare to the soulful...