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The Maneater

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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

Letter from the new editor

Delia Cai April 27, 2012

First and foremost, I’m a fangirl. And not even the legit kind who make it past superhulk concert bouncers to meet and greet rock stars backstage. I mean, it’s a pretty good day already if I can make...

Column: Wuthering Heights: Episode I – Revenge of the (Heath)Cliff

Claire Landsbaum April 27, 2012

Yes! Teacher evaluations! The moment for revenge has arrived. Economics class murdered your GPA — plunged a dagger into its heart and sent it tumbling to the ground along with a hefty academic scholarship....

To be the best pizza in Columbia, or not to be

To be the best pizza in Columbia, or not to be

Seth Boster, Nate Atkins April 27, 2012

We set out to eat, to explore and to investigate whether Shakespeare’s Pizza could be knocked off its throne, if it really is Columbia’s “Taste of the Town,” the crème de la crème, the Italian...

We’re bringing Mexi back

Brandon Foster, Delia Cai April 27, 2012

Vamos a escribir este artículo completamente en español. ¿Bueno? Fine… (Guess we really aren’t gonna use all those years of high school Spanish.) If you love El Rancho, there’s a good chance...

Springtime and the kissin’s easy

Emma Woodhouse April 27, 2012

Two finals, six meal points and seven days stand between me and sweet, sweet summer. The kids constantly playing Frisbee on the quad and the beautiful weather are actually too much to handle when I’m...

Fourth case of E. coli confirmed in Boone County

Fourth case of E. coli confirmed in Boone County

Daniel Shapiro April 27, 2012

The city of Columbia confirmed an additional case of E. coli 0157:H7 in a Boone County resident in a press release on April 20, bringing Boone County’s total number of cases to four. The latest case...

More for Less marches for higher education funding

More for Less marches for higher education funding

Molly Duffy April 27, 2012

JEFFERSON CITY - Buses filed in and students filed out, carrying signs covered with phrases like “This is not about tuition” and “MIZ – Please Fund Me.” With more than 150 students gathered...

Obama campaign discusses student debt

Hunter Woodall April 27, 2012

As college affordability becomes a growing issue for students nationwide, the Obama administration made it clear this week it is working to fix what it sees as a major economic problem. Valeisha Butterfield-Jones,...

Safety Walk 2012 brings changes to annual event

Elise Moser April 27, 2012

MU students, faculty and the MU Police Department patrolled campus for safety concerns Tuesday for the spring 2012 Safety Walk. Nick Droege, Missouri Students Association Director of Student Services,...

Anderson supports Mizzou Mile, 5K

Anderson supports Mizzou Mile, 5K

Megan Lewis April 27, 2012

Students, alumni and Columbia residents gathered Thursday evening at Tiger Plaza for the fifth annual Mizzou Mile and 5K. Mizzou Student Foundation President Melanie Brown said textbook scholarships have...

First-ever MU Pride Parade raises awareness for LGBTQ issues

Ciera Velarde April 25, 2012

Amid rainbow flags and an air of excitement, a large gathering of members of the LGBTQ community, including its allies and Truman the Tiger, marched for acceptance and equality at the LGBTQ Resource Center’s...

Multicultural Week features events to celebrate MU students’ cultures

Elise Moser April 24, 2012

The Missouri Students Association Senate's Multicultural Issues Committee is hosting its first Multicultural Week. Events began April 21 and will continue until Friday. On Tuesday, the MCI is hosting...