When the Thompson Center first opened its doors, no one knew it would grow to become one of the premier neurodevelopmental disorder research facilities in the country, or the largest center specializing...

Recent MU graduate Belal Al-Rawi, a cartoonist for The Maneater last year, has a surprisingly wide range of interests. When he’s not drawing comics about his four years of college adventures, he works...

The National Science Foundation recently awarded MU economist Christopher Otrok a $70,600 grant for a research project. Ortok is in the process of developing a model that would be able to forecast how...

The remarks of Rep. Todd Akin, R-Mo., the Republican challenger of Democratic incumbent Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., regarding “legitimate rape” on the St. Louis news program “The Jaco Report”...

In July 2006, Columbia adopted the U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement, which called for a 7 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2012. Unfortunately, an Aug. 6 report by the city found...

When I interviewed The Cab’s lead singer, Alex DeLeon, [two weeks ago](http://move.themaneater.com/stories/2012/8/10/take-ride-cab/), he told me that his band’s co-headlining tour with Parachute is...

The MSA/GPC Department of Student Activities is bringing artist Ben Kweller to MU for the annual Fall Welcome Concert. Kweller has been linked to various genres such as folk, rock, indie and punk. Many...

You first saw them on MTV, swathed in peacoats and scarves and crooning, “She is love, love, love, love, love.” Ever since, Parachute have infected the world with tunes that are starry-eyed enough...

On Aug. 21, [The Congress](http://thecongressmusic.com/) will visit Mojo's. But this Congress doesn’t want to vote — it just wants to play music. The Congress was founded in 2010 by singer/bassist...

[CAVE](http://www.myspace.com/realreelpro), a Chicago-based band made up of Columbia natives, is set to return to its hometown this month for a round of shows before an overseas tour. Band member Cooper...