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The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

WIC program removes items in light of federal budget cut

WIC program removes items in light of federal budget cut

Daniel Shapiro April 24, 2012

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children is undergoing changes in Missouri. Erin Harris, the Columbia/Boone County representative for WIC, said the following items will...

MBA students present transit solutions

Sam Rourke April 24, 2012

As the school year winds down, Columbia city leaders remain fixated on improving the transit system before another academic year begins in the fall. Students are actively helping out as well, such as...

Maps and Atlases — ‘Beware and Be Grateful’: 5 out of 5 stars

Christine Cauthen April 24, 2012

Cryptic lyrics and haunting vocals are nothing new for Chicago band Maps and Atlases, a little indie group with a whole lot of soul. _Beware and Be Grateful_ is the second full-length album from the band,...

Woman arrested for shooting in gas station parking lot

Dani Kass April 24, 2012

A fight in the parking lot of a Columbia gas station led to a shooting Friday. Shots were fired just before 2 p.m. in the parking lot of the Kwik Store/BP station, 5701 E. St. Charles Road. Law enforcement...

Greek Week 2012 winners announced

Greek Week 2012 winners announced

Katie Yaeger April 24, 2012

Fraternities and sororities came together to show their organizations' pride one last time at the Greek Week final announcements. Held at 8 p.m. Monday on the steps of Jesse Hall, the Greek Week Steering...

Sexual Violence at MU

Sexual Violence at MU

Christable Barrow April 24, 2012

*Names have been changed to protect the privacy of some sources in this story When people think of college life, images of classes, exams, football games and parties automatically spring to mind. Unfortunately,...

MU Freedom Movement participates in week long event

MU Freedom Movement participates in week long event

Megan Lewis April 24, 2012

Passers-by on Lowry Mall this week might notice a small booth near Hitt Street. A canvas decorated with various colored handprints adorns the area, with “Freedom” spelled across it in large letters....

‘The Lucky One’: 3.5 out of 5 stars

Ciera Velarde April 24, 2012

Hot off the tracks of the romantic tearjerker “The Vow,” trailers for “The Lucky One” started appearing before every movie. “Oh God, not another Nicholas Sparks movie,” every single person...

Johnston Hall to be coed fall 2012

Johnston Hall to be coed fall 2012

Kelsey Wingo April 24, 2012

MU’s on-campus housing is taking the next step toward having all of the residence halls house students in a coed fashion. As of the fall 2012 semester, Johnston Hall will part with its all-female status...

HerCampus and Stylitics find the Most Stylish Campus in America

HerCampus and Stylitics find the Most Stylish Campus in America

Tess Betts April 24, 2012

Stylitics and HerCampus are teaming up to find the “Most Stylish Campus in America” this April. Sixty universities including Duke, Oregon State, Florida State, Dartmouth, the University of Southern...

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...

UAC/SUPB team up for fashion show

UAC/SUPB team up for fashion show

Tess Betts April 24, 2012

Stotler Lounge’s atmosphere went from banquet room to fashion central courtesy of dimmed lights, techno music and an intimate runway. Models wearing earth, wind and fire-themed garments were hiding in...