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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

One Step at a Time: the only thing possibly harder than organic chemistry

Abbie Wenthe September 21, 2012

I am a very competitive person. I absolutely hate losing, and I do whatever possible to keep that from happening. I blame my days spent playing soccer and competitive swimming on this drive to never lose....

‘TAPP into Democracy’ event series a big hit

Jack Howard September 20, 2012

Tigers Against Partisan Politics doesn’t want students to tune out of the 2012 presidential election. They want you to watch "Saturday Night Live." MU political science professor Bill Horner said watching...

GAMMA Jam raises money for women with alcoholism through annual talent show

GAMMA Jam raises money for women with alcoholism through annual talent show

Andrew Graham September 18, 2012

Greeks Advocating the Mature Management of Alcohol hosted its annual talent show Monday night at the Missouri Theatre. For $7, audience members got to see a show that featured 12 acts, performed mainly...

MAA’s Geyer Award given to three MSA students

MAA’s Geyer Award given to three MSA students

Jill Deutsch September 18, 2012

The Mizzou Alumni Association announced Monday it was awarding three students — Steven Dickherber, Ben Levin and Zach Toombs — the Geyer Award to recognize their impact on higher education. “They...

Jewish Student Organization brings together MU students for Rosh Hashana

Jewish Student Organization brings together MU students for Rosh Hashana

Caitlin Kerfin September 18, 2012

The Jewish Student Organization is hosting services for Rosh Hashana at the Mizzou Hillel this week. Rosh Hashana, the Jewish new year, is a time for people to reflect on the past year and make new goals...

Residential Life debuts Tigers LEAD

Nicole Shaddy September 18, 2012

The Department of Residential Life revised a program previously called Leadership XChange to give residents an incentive to get involved at MU. The program, which is now called Tigers Leadership Education...

MU Theatre’s ‘The Lost Slipper’ finishes run at Corner Playhouse

Elise Schmelzer September 18, 2012

Student actors explored family issues and cultural differences on the stage this weekend at Corner Playhouse in the theatre department's sold-out production of "The Lost Slipper." Written by graduate...

MU Bookstore adds black and gold attire for SEC games

MU Bookstore adds black and gold attire for SEC games

Mary Kaleta September 18, 2012

With MU’s entrance into the Southeastern Conference, the sports teams have a new logo and new opponents, stadium rules and Nike uniforms. However, the athletes aren’t the only ones receiving a makeover...

Slash – ‘Apocalyptic Love’: 4 out of 5 stars

Pete Colman September 18, 2012

Many people now recognize the man who is Slash as the “guy with the top hat” on the cover of "Guitar Hero." However, years before he graced the cover of any kind of video game, Slash was idolized...

The Avett Brothers — ‘The Carpenter’: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Josh Matejka September 18, 2012

Move over, Mumford & Sons. Make way, Florence + The Machine. There’s a new (but not so new) name taking center stage in folk music. The Avett Brothers (literal brothers Scott and Seth Avett) released...

Ticket fraud reports down from Georgia game

Ticket fraud reports down from Georgia game

Tracy Cook September 18, 2012

A week after event staff recorded more than 400 "missed scans" at Memorial Stadium, the ticket fraud problem virtually disappeared for Saturday's game against Arizona State University.  Reports of fraudulent...

MU’s anthropology department holds Archeology Month events

Yuna Park September 18, 2012

September marks the 16th annual Archaeology Month. As a celebration of the anniversary, the anthropology department will throw Missouri Archaeology Month’s Sweet 16 Party and several other events for...