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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

All About the Curren$y

Riley O’Connor August 24, 2012

Curren$y’s latest collection of heady tunes found on _The Stoned Immaculate_ is his first to be released by a major label, Warner Bros. Records. But like the other dozens of mixtapes and random cuts...

UM Press’s transition to MU leads to concerns on quality

UM Press’s transition to MU leads to concerns on quality

Savannah Kannberg August 24, 2012

During Faculty Council’s Executive Committee’s Aug. 6 closed-door meeting with both UM System President Tim Wolfe and Chancellor Brady Deaton, issues arose regarding the UM Press. Currently, the new...

Indie game inspires players’ inner DJ

Brendan Wray August 24, 2012

I’ve had six years of piano lessons and a stint of playing the baritone for my middle school’s band, but not once did I feel like a musician until I picked up Sound Shapes for the PlayStation Vita...

RHA adds new programming board to plan events throughout the year

RHA adds new programming board to plan events throughout the year

Zach Foor August 24, 2012

This year, the Residence Halls Association is looking to bring its event planning and student involvement to the next level. The new student event planning association is called the Programming Board. “Programming...

Hair Hole rocks out at First Annual CoMo Jams BBQ

Madison Feller August 24, 2012

About 10 blocks from campus, tucked away on Orr Street, sits Columbia’s own DIY music venue, the Hair Hole. This basement-sized space allows bands from around the U.S. to rehearse and perform somewhere...

Budget director announces plan to retire

Caele Pemberton August 24, 2012

For 36 years, MU Budget Director Tim Rooney has played a crucial role in the university's budget decisions, working closely with the chancellor to determine how funds are allocated. Rooney will retire...

Out with the old, in with the New Tongues

Megan Lewis August 24, 2012

After three painful months, you've finally returned to beloved Columbia. You’ve organized your room, picked up your books and most likely celebrated the jolliest of unofficial holidays: syllabus week....

MU study illustrates unemployment inequalities between men, women, minorities

Elissa Chudwin August 24, 2012

Although unemployment rate differences between gender and race have declined, there are still noticeable inequalities between white males, women and minorities, according to a study co-authored by MU Department...

Q & A with Keys N Krates

Q & A with Keys N Krates

William Schmitt August 24, 2012

The Midway Music Festival takes place tonight, and though [Keys N Krates](www.keysnkrates.com) might not have the celebrity status of fellow performers Pretty Lights and Curren$y, they will arrive at the...

Police Blotter

Brad Hicks August 24, 2012

####Freshman arrested on alcohol charges At 12:42 a.m. Wednesday, an MU police officer on patrol near the intersection of Richmond Avenue and Kentucky Boulevard saw a young male who appeared to be intoxicated...

Claire Boston on dressing to impress, even at 8 a.m.

Claire Boston August 24, 2012

I have a confession to make: for the past 13 years, I’ve put way too much effort into my back-to-school wardrobe. I used to view each year as a time to start fresh -— I had a free pass to change up...

Mizzou Market in Pershing Commons reopens for fall semester

Mizzou Market in Pershing Commons reopens for fall semester

Christina Arreola August 24, 2012

Mizzou Market on Hitt Street, which closed March 23, has just recently reopened. "Our original goal was to have Mizzou Market open for the Fall 2012 semester," said Michael Wuest, the marketing manager...