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The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

The Student Newspaper of the University of Missouri

The Maneater

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...

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...

Greek Week’s Fling concludes with Friday’s finals

Katie Yaeger April 22, 2012

Six weeks of preparation for a weeklong series of performances culminated at 7 p.m. Friday in Jesse Auditorium. Five Greek Week pairings were invited to perform their skits a second time in the Fling...

Yusuf Raja elected president of Muslim Student Organization

Malory Ensor April 22, 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...

Who knows who cares what you wear?

Kayla Elam April 20, 2012

I don’t know if you’ve noticed this, but let me clue you in on a little secret: concerts and festivals are not just about the music. Surprise. I mean while you _are_ there to immerse yourself in the...

Sleigh Bells prep to play Blue Note

Hunter Woodall April 20, 2012

Since releasing their debut album in 2010, Derek Miller and Alexis Krauss have seen their band Sleigh Bells rise to the height of modern rock acclaim. With two albums and various television appearances...

Panel discusses progress of One Mizzou

Panel discusses progress of One Mizzou

Caroline Bauman April 20, 2012

More than 50 members of the MU community gathered together Thursday to hear updates on the university’s strategic plan, One Mizzou: 2020 Vision for Excellence. Panelists at the forum presented the progress...