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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

MU Storm Chase Team pursues severe weather

Sarah Darby September 11, 2012

It took three days and a total of 2,755 miles for senior Christine Rapp to see her first “textbook tornado." A textbook tornado is a term Rapp uses to define a stereotypical tornado seen in movies or...

University of Georgia professor lectures on civil service

Elise Schmelzer September 11, 2012

Students crowded Jesse Wrench Auditorium on Friday afternoon to hear professor Hal G. Rainey present his lecture on the modern challenges of the civil service. Rainey, an Alumni Foundation Distinguished...

Mid-Missouri Peaceworks to honor Sept. 11

Mid-Missouri Peaceworks to honor Sept. 11

Rachel Brooks September 11, 2012

In commemoration of the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Mid-Missouri Peaceworks will hold a candlelight vigil at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in front of the Boone County Courthouse. The first...

MU expands online education by $2.5 million

Andrew Beasley September 7, 2012

While MU adapts to the largest freshman class in school history, expansions are also being made in the virtual campus of Mizzou Online. Looked upon as an investment, MU is directing $2.5 million to the...

Tigers Against Partisan Politics opens the year with healthcare discussion

Andrew Graham September 7, 2012

Tigers Against Partisan Politics held an open discussion Wednesday about the Affordable Care Act, a headlining topic of the 2012 presidential election. The topic was addressed by three members of the...

You are what you eat

Abbie Wenthe September 7, 2012

Chocolate croissants from Panera, burritos from Chipotle, red velvet cupcakes and cookie dough ice cream: these are a few of my favorite things … (cue "Sound of Music") I absolutely love fruits and...

Challenge Accepted

Jennifer Bennett September 7, 2012

I’m crazy, and this proves it. Last spring, I decided that I should do something “useful” before I graduate from college. Not something that’s actually useful to humanity and the world in general...

Six summer-to-fall fashion pieces that won’t break the bank

Claire Boston September 7, 2012

Fall shopping can be irresistible, and you’ve probably been excited about it since stores transitioned their stock last month. But until true sweater weather rolls around, I’m guessing not a whole...

A Love For The Music

Ayanna Poole September 7, 2012

The Bridge is exactly what its name implies. This community-oriented venue offers beginners a launching pad to exhibit their musical talents to a live audience, some for the first time. Offering open...

What the stars have in store for Cosmonot

Andrea Gonzales-Paul September 7, 2012

Alex Smith can make the Friday night waitress who’s tending to a restaurant full of hungry customers with a dozen meals on her tray and beverages in hand look like a slacker. Not only is this 20-year-old...

Columbia-based band Dark Blue Dark Green releases new vinyl album at Mojo’s

Madison Feller September 7, 2012

When: 8:30 p.m. Sept. 8 Where: Mojo's Tickets: $5 After a long first week of classes, the first weekend seemed like a shining beacon of hope: two full days where I could lie in my bed snuggling with a...

Police Blotter

Turner Johnson September 7, 2012

####CPD arrests three after burglary Columbia Police Department officers responded at 3:38 a.m. Monday to the 1800 block of Bluff Pointe to a call about a suspicious vehicle. The officers found the vehicle...