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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

One Step at a Time: No more eating like Michael Phelps

Abbie Wenthe July 10, 2012

My name is Abbie, and I am a food addict. Wow, it feels good to finally get that off my chest! Actually, anyone who has spent about 10 minutes with me knows I am hopelessly addicted to food, thanks to...

Joplin receives $12 million grant from U.S. DoT

Joplin receives $12 million grant from U.S. DoT

Brent Pearson June 30, 2012

Aid for Joplin continues to roll in more than a year since a tornado ravaged the community. The U.S. Department of Transportation announced the approval of the Transportation Investment Generating Economic...

‘Snooki & JWoww’: 0 out of 5 stars

Stephanie Bray June 27, 2012

Look out, New Jersey: newly engaged Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi and Jennifer “JWoww” Farley decided to embark on one last adventure before finally growing up. Many critics have dubbed "Snooki & JWoww"...

UM Press proponents protest Board of Curators meeting

UM Press proponents protest Board of Curators meeting

Jad Sleiman June 26, 2012

About two dozen faculty, students and alumni gathered at a UM System Board of Curators meeting Tuesday to show their support for the University of Missouri Press less than a week before its annual $400,000...

‘Snow White and the Huntsman:’ 4 out of 5 stars

Bradley Brackenbury June 24, 2012

Say what you will about "Twilight" star Kristen Stewart, but it’s hard not to fall in love with this dark and mature vision of the "Snow White" fairy tale. "Snow White and the Huntsman" is dressed up...

John Mayer — ‘Born and Raised’: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Maria Di Bianca June 24, 2012

This ain’t rock. This ain’t country. This is John Mayer. And, yes, he did it again. John Mayer, notorious for his egotistical brashness and profoundly crude words and acknowledgements, is seen through...

Review: ‘Five Women Wearing the Same Dress’

Riley Simpson June 22, 2012

_Playing 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 22 to Sunday, June 24. [Tickets: $10](http://berlintheatre.ticketleap.com/five-women-wearing-the-same-dress/dates/Jun-22-2012_at_0730PM)_ _Presented by [Talking Horse...

Tiger Town proposal approved by Columbia City Council

Adam Lowe June 22, 2012

As MU begins its transition into the Southeastern Conference, members of the Columbia community are hard at work to make SEC home football games more involved for Missouri fans as well as visiting fans. Tiger...

Escaped steer shot in East Campus after two-hour chase

Escaped steer shot in East Campus after two-hour chase

Kelsey Maffett, Pat Iversen June 19, 2012

A steer escaped from a fenced-in area near the MU College of Veterinary Medicine on Tuesday morning, leading the MU Police Department on a chase through campus. The cow escaped just before 8:30 a.m.,...

McCaskill proposes amendment in Senate farm bill

Lucas Shapiro June 19, 2012

Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., proposed an amendment last week to clarify the distance between farms and Farm Service Agency offices. The purpose of these offices is to provide farmers with federal services...

MU alumna Andrea Robbins makes literary debut with ‘Face the Music’

Courtney Schier June 17, 2012

MU alumna Andrea Robbins' first novel, "Face the Music," is a classic, emotion-filled read that portrays the difficulties of life and love. "Face the Music" follows 24-year-old Allison Banks, according...

MSA president returns to U.S. after two weeks in Moscow

Alex Stewart June 15, 2012

Missouri Students Association President Xavier Billingsley attended a two-week exchange program in Moscow, Russia, at the beginning of the summer. The exchange was organized, financed and promoted by...