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The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Going long

Audrey Zigmond May 4, 2012

Summertime is back by popular demand! It’s time to grab your boards, feel the wind in your hair, soak up the sun and surf the streets of CoMo. That’s right, surf. Now, as much as you'd like to hear...

Caution over repeat (release) offenders

Lucia Lee May 4, 2012

A recently snapped [photo of a Target preorder card](http://ps3.ign.com/articles/122/1223929p1.html) has confirmed the next “Call of Duty” game as “Call of Duty: Black Ops 2” for a release date...

Notes you don’t have to take

Julia Bush May 4, 2012

After parents’ minivans, packed tight with a year’s worth of stuff, pull away, Columbia will be a different place entirely. Students will close their textbooks for a final (or, if you’re like me,...

Columbia summer bucket list

Caitlyn Gallip May 4, 2012

It's summertime, and the living is easy. However, if you are stuck in Columbia, you might be looking for something a bit different than relaxing by the Columns or staying cooped up in an apartment. Warning:...

Off the beaten path

Off the beaten path

Lauren Steele May 4, 2012

As students here at Mizzou, we are constantly being prodded to get creative and think outside the box. So where is a student to go? The great outdoors. That’s where Isaac Newton discovered gravity, right?...

Taking off the training wheels

Emma Woodhouse May 4, 2012

My name is Emma, and it has been one week since I kissed a boy. Right after the kiss, it felt like I had just learned to ride a bike. When you finally get the training wheels off, all you want to do is...

Maneater awards two $1,000 scholarships

Kelly Olejnik May 1, 2012

Sports editor Nate Atkins and staff member Lizzie Johnson were each awarded a $1,000 scholarship by The Maneater scholarship selection committee. This was the first time the committee awarded two scholarships...

ALEC group loses massive funding following companies’ mass exodus

Jeremy Truitt May 1, 2012

Following heavy public backlash toward Florida's "Stand Your Ground" law, several major corporations have severed ties with the under-the-radar non-profit the American Legislative Exchange Council. In...

Capture the Park raises money for Teach for America

Capture the Park raises money for Teach for America

Elise Moser May 1, 2012

MU students competed in a capture the flag tournament Saturday as part of Phi Sigma Pi's Capture the Park. The MU chapter of the national honor fraternity held the event at Columbia Cosmopolitan Recreation...

MU seniors compete at national theater festival

Hanna Jacunski May 1, 2012

MU sent two students to this year's Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival, which took place April 16-21 in Washington, D.C. Seniors Hannah Baxter and Amanda Newman attended the festival for...

On Campus, Around the Nation

Taylor Fox May 1, 2012

Hunger strike to begin May 2 California State University — Students from six Cal State University campuses have announced a hunger strike in protest of six years of tuition increases in a row. They...

Columbia man robs Walmart, garage in same day

Emily Donaldson May 1, 2012

A Columbia man was arrested on multiple charges Friday after pulling a weapon on Walmart employees and later burglarizing a nearby home. According to a Columbia Police Department news release, employees...