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The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

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...

Raptor Rehabilitation Project focuses on study, healing of birds

Alex Stewart April 24, 2012

In a large compound off the beaten path of Rollins Street is a 40-year-old bird sanctuary called the Raptor Rehabilitation Project. In the building there are eagles, hawks, kites, falcons, owls and vultures...

MSA plans to open food pantry for MU students, faculty

Elise Moser April 24, 2012

The Missouri Students Association will launch a food pantry in the fall to help MU students and faculty in need of assistance getting food. In three months, MSA Director of Student Services Nick Droege...

Police Blotter

April 24, 2012

1. Man attacks vehicle with baseball bat Clayton Wilcox, 20, was arrested at 12:08 p.m. Thursday on the 700 block of Independence Street after a disturbance was called in, Columbia Police Department spokeswoman...

One hospitalized after wheelchair, vehicle collision on College Avenue

One hospitalized after wheelchair, vehicle collision on College Avenue

Kelsey Maffett April 24, 2012

A collision between a vehicle and a motorized wheelchair Monday afternoon on College Avenue left the victim in potentially life-threatening condition. The Columbia Police Department and Columbia Fire...

Yusuf Raja elected president of Muslim Student Organization

Malory Ensor April 24, 2012

The Muslim Student Organization held its Executive Board Elections Friday in the MU Student Center. MSO welcomed its new president, sophomore Yusuf Raja, who ran unopposed. Raja hopes to use his new...

Tiger Treasures gears up for summer sale

Molly Duffy April 24, 2012

Work for students might end after finals, but for Tiger Treasures, that’s when the real work begins. Tiger Treasures collects and sells items donated by students leaving Greek Life and Residential Life...

Missouri Republican candidates spar in forum

Bailey Otto April 24, 2012

Republican contenders for Missouri senator, secretary of state and lieutenant governor debated who was most qualified to represent Missourians on Saturday as a part of the College Republican State Convention...

Postal reform amendments introduced

Postal reform amendments introduced

Matthew Flores April 24, 2012

Both of Missouri’s U.S. Senators, Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., and Roy Blunt, R-Mo., introduced amendments last week to postal reform legislation currently going through both houses of Congress. McCaskill’s...

Police investigate robbery at Boone County National Bank

Dani Kass April 24, 2012

The Columbia Police Department is still looking for the person who robbed a bank downtown Monday morning. Officers were dispatched at 9:35 a.m. to Boone County National Bank, located at 203 E. Walnut...

On Campus, Around the Nation

Caroline Bauman April 24, 2012

UA Students Join In KONY 2012 Campaign To “Cover The Night” University of Arkansas — Armed with posters, stickers, tape and sidewalk chalk, about 30 UA students gathered at the fountain in front...